Last weekend, Danum Eagles hosted their All-Star Weekend in Doncaster, and what a magnificent event it was. Players aged from 4 to, in excess of 50 took to the floor for a spectacular display of how joyous basketball can be. Many thanks to all the legends who turned out for the All-Star game, including Charles Smith, Rob Marsden, Jason Swaine, Dirk Williams and Matthew Martin. And thanks to Bob Martin for his continued hard work in promoting the sport, and to all the fans who made it a truly wonderful event!

On Tuesday 11th June 2019 friends and family attended Huntcliffe Wood Crematorium to say our final goodbye to Mike Tuck's mum Susan. I had only met her twice but had the great pleasure of interviewing her at the Sharks End Of Season do. She was truly inspirational.

History was made in the States on many fronts last night - the unfancied Toronto Raptors won a significant game of basketball and in the process made Nick Nurse the very first former British Basketball League (BBL) coach to go on to become a NBA Finals champion.

Last night, The Toronto Raptors won their 1st ever NBA Title under the tutelage of Nick Nurse. Nick is a legend of the British game having coached and played for Derby, and coached and won trophies at Birmingham, Manchester, Brighton and London Towers. Nine years ago he was assistant coach to Chris Finch of the GB Senior Men's team. I had the great pleasure of interviewing him for mikeshaft.com. In this interview I asked him about the possibility of coaching in the NBA. This interview was carried out in 2010 and was first published in December of 2014.

Leading healthcare firm B. Braun Medical Ltd has been unveiled as the new naming rights partner for the Sheffield Sharks.

DBL Sharks Sheffield Basketball Club are proud to announce that our very own Harry Turner has become the recipient of the prestigious Sheila Hopkins Community Volunteer of Year Award by the British Basketball League.

The eight teams looking for benecos BBL Play-Offs glory at The O2 are now set after the conclusion of the regular season.

There are 4 trophies to win in every BBL Season and perhaps the toughest one to win is the BBL League Title. That is because you have to end up on top of the table at the end of a gruelling 30+ game schedule.

The DBL Sharks have joined in a partnership with SIV that will see the Sharks move over to Ponds Forge for the opening of the 2019 – 2020 season.

On Sunday the 27th of January, Sheffield Hatters defeated Sevenoaks Suns in a thrilling Final to lift the first Silverware for the WBBL in the 18/19 Season. It was an absolute joy to, once again, be a part of it!