Euro Basketball Champions Invited Back for 2018 Tournament

Euro Basketball Champions Invited Back for 2018 Tournament

In the continuing parade of victorious basketball teams over the years, one will stand out in the memories of the party which flew to Spain last month to compete in a long established tournament there. Even though weeks have passed since, there is still a feeling of ‘Did we really do That’ about the magic…

Tommy’s Two Teams Qualify for Munster Games Finals

Tommy’s Two Teams Qualify for Munster Games Finals

Congratulations to the U-11 mixed and the girls U-13 teams and their coach, Tommy Dom O’Connor on their Kerry Community Games final wins recently. They now go forward to the Munster finals at the University of Limerick on April 2nd.  Well done also to club member, Jack Curran who won a Lee Strand Garda achievement…

Big Time Basketball Back on Sunday Afternoon

Big Time Basketball Back on Sunday Afternoon

Big time basketball returns to Castleisland this Sunday, November 13th with a tip-off time at 3.45pm at Castleisland Community Centre. Castleisland based St. Mary’s Basketball Club will take on Ballincollig Basketball Club in the Hula Hoops Women’s National Intermediate Cup and their opponent Free entry to the game with a Christmas Hamper and plenty of…

Cordal Youth Club All-Ireland Basketball Champs 2004

Cordal Youth Club All-Ireland Basketball Champs 2004

The Friday Favourite / Postcard from the Past this week is all about Cordal and on a special Saturday in June 2004. Their youth club of the time won the All-Ireland YC Basketball title and they arrived home in triumph on that Saturday evening in June. There was great hulabaloo on the street and I just…