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WCBT 2022 TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT
OXFORD HOOPS UK
The World Club Basketball Tournament C. I. C welcomes @oxfordhoopsbasketballclub 
to #WCBT2022
The Hoops coached by the experienced Franky Marulanda, compete in D2 of the National Basketball join an impressive roster of teams competing in the UKs No1 International basketball event.
TEAM ANNOUNNCEMENT
HoopGoon Are Back for WCBT2022
We are pleased to announce the Hoop Goon 🇺🇸 are returning to compete in the World Club Basketball Tournament - England 2022, for the third time.
We are pleased to announce the Hoop Goon 🇺🇸 are returning to compete in the World Club Basketball Tournament - England 2022, for the third time.
The select team owned by the Maximum Basketball League President, Aramus Brown , will once again bring an experienced group of players to compete against teams from around the world.
It will be great to host the Goon Squad in the UK once again.
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WCBT 2022 Team Announcement
Toben Basketball - Canada
The World Club Basketball Tournament - England welcomes Toben Basketball, Canada to #WCBT2022 .
Toben have won a number of events and leagues across Canada and are looking to bring their experience to the UK.
Thanks to Toben's owner Tony Zou for bringing his team to the UK to expand their global network, and showcase their talents
WCBT Founder Eric Douglin said " We are privileged to host a team like Toben to the event, as they will be bringing experienced tournament hardened players to represent Canada on the international stage"
Kitsap Admirals - USA
The Kitsap Admirals International Travel Team, WCBT2019 Finalist are returning to the UK to compete at WCBT2022.
The Admirals, led by their owner Ashley Robinson travel the world competing in overseas events.
To date they have competed in Lithuania, China , and the UK.
The Admirals hosted the youth training session at WCBT and we look forward to welcoming them back .
New York Court Kings - USA
The New York Court Kings are returning to the World Club Basketball Tournament for the third time.
The Kings one of the fans favourite teams at WCBT, were finalist in the 'A' Final in 2017 & 2018, and will be one of the teams to watch at this years event, and compete in the TTBL semi pro league.
Sword Tokyo
Japan on the way for WCBT2022?
Expression of interest from Sword Basketball, Tokyo Japan, who planning to enter a team into the World Club Basketball Tournament - England 2022.
Sword travel around the, and compete in the major events including Quia54 , QUARTIER OUEST 2022 & Frency Got Game 🇫🇷 , GRC 🇩🇪 & JUMP10 🇯🇵
Great to see our work recognised across the world, and to bring another country into the WCBT network.
Looking forward to working with Sword Tokyo in the near future.
WCBT 2022 New Team Announcements
COVENTRY TORNADOES
We'd like to welcome Coventry Tornadoes back to the World Club Basketball Tournament - England 2022, where they will represent 🇬🇧
The Tornadoes won the #WCBT2017 'B' Final and are currently one of the biggest clubs in Warwickshire.
Thanks to @covtornadoes Director Paul Adams for bringing the guys back, we look forward hosting them.
#coventrytornadoes #Britishbasketball #WCBT2022
WHITSTABLE BASKETBALL CLUB
Whitstable Basketball Club 🇬🇧 be competing in the World Club Basketball Tournament - England
Team W have won a historic 14th league title as this season has seen the club develop with a blend of existing experience and new talent.
The club has set a record 29 match consecutive league/cup winning streak, & racked up 14 league titles and 9 league runners up in 24 years.
They will be a tough team to beat, as they represent the UK 🇬🇧 at #WCBT2022
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Viesulas BC - Lituania
We'd like to welcome Viesulas BC one of the most successful teams in the BRITANIJOS LIETUVIŲ KREPŠINIO LYGA to WCBT2022. Viesulas have a rich history of success in the BLKL and have won numerous trophies and accolades competing in the high quality league.
The team was formed in 2014 through a collection of friends wgho sought to have a good time playing basketball, rather than to aspire to any ambitiuos goals.
"Viesulo" have four teams and have won a plethora of trophies including the England Summer League, A13 Hire, A Sabonio, Mazoji and R.Kurtinacio trophies have been achieved.
World Club Basketball Tournament 2022 Teams
Argyle Kings UK
The Argyle Kings 🇬🇧 are currently the third UK entrants for the World Club Basketball Tournament 2022. The King's line up comprises mainly of players who compete in the England National Basketball League & they participate in tournanents across the UK and overseas. WCBT 2022 will be their third year at the UK's No1 international event , WCBT2018 saw the Kings reach the semi finals. They will be hoping to go one better this time.
The Argyle Kings 🇬🇧 are currently the third UK entrants for the World Club Basketball Tournament 2022. The King's line up comprises mainly of players who compete in the England National Basketball League & they participate in tournanents across the UK and overseas. WCBT 2022 will be their third year at the UK's No1 international event , WCBT2018 saw the Kings reach the semi finals. They will be hoping to go one better th
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London Patriots -Poland
The London Patriots will be representing Poland at their 4th consecutive World Club Basketball Tournament England, in September. The Patriots enter WCBT with a 16-0 record, winning the London Amateur Basketball League, League Cup and MIT Tournament in the Netherlands this year. They will be a tough team to beat. 🇵🇱
World Club Basketball Tournament UK 2022 Bigger and Better
World Club Basketball Tournament UK 2022 Bigger and Better
Nothing Else Like This in The UK!
There is no other event in the UK like the World Club Basketball Tournament - England .
We have hosted teams, players and officials from over across the world including:
Netherlands 🇳🇱
Spain 🇪🇸
Italy 🇮🇹
Canada 🇨🇦
Congo 🇨🇩
Lithuania 🇱🇹
Germany 🇩🇪
USA 🇺🇸
Denmark 🇩🇰
Poland 🇵🇱
England 🇬🇧
Wales 🏴
Phillipines 🇵🇭
Nigeria 🇳🇬
WCBT is unique and WCBT2022 'We Are Back'
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WCBT partnership with USA League
World Club Basketball Tournament UK & Maximum Basketball League Agree Partnership
The World Club Basketball Tournament UK (WCBT) is pleased to a announce a partnership affiliation with the Maximum Basketball League,(MBL) of the USA.
The MBL was formerly known as the Midwest Basketball League, and their league includes over 40 semi pro teams across 8 conferences.
The partnerships will see MBL teams guaranteed entry at all future WCBT events, providing global exposure for teams, players brands, sponsors and businesses.
The MBL will be represented at WCBT2020, this September by the Eagan Bulldogs and MBL representative team Hoop Goon USA.
WCBT Founder Eric Douglin said, " I'm really excited about this partnership, as it's an indication of how we'll the WCBT UK is recived on a global stage. It will be great to work with the MBL President Aramus Brown, who has brought teams to compete at WCBT 2018 & 2019"
Aramus Brown MBL President said " This partnership is a fantastic move in the world of basketball, as the WCBT and MBL aim to provide players the best opportunity to achieve their goals of competing on the international stage, gaining experience and gaining exposure on a global platform.
This move is just the beggining of an alliance in the world of basketball to expand further in professional minor league basketball"
Eric WCBT Founder & Aramus Brown, MBL President
World Club Basketball Tournament Founder Shortlisted Sussex Sports Award
Bexhill Giants Basketball Club founder Eric Douglin has been chosen as a finalist in the Sussex Sports Awards’ in the Unsung Hero’ Category from hundreds of entries from around the county.
Douglin who started the Giants in 1999 to provide a club for local players but has changed its direction in 2015, when he organised and hosted the first World Club Basketball Tournament at Summerfields Hastings.
The objective of tournament is to provide players of all abilities the chance to compete against other international teams in the county and offering the local community the unique opportunity to see high quality basketball teams in Sussex. In addition to raising funds and awareness for Kidney charities after receiving a kidney from his wife Mandi in 2010.
The 5th annual event, which included teams from Poland, USA, England, The Congo, Denmark and France, also included a youth coaching session attended by 40 young players hosted by the Kitsap Admirals of the USA.
This is the 4th time in the last 5 years that the Bexhill Giants founder has been shortlisted at the Sussex Sports Awards, having won Volunteer of the Year in 2018.
On being shortlisted at the prestigious event once again Douglin said: “I was privileged to have been nominated initially, but to be one of the three top finalists across the county for the Unsung Hero, along with some excellent finalist is an absolute privilege. I am really pleased to represent the sport of basketball at such an excellent event once again.”
The evening, hosted by Active Sussex, will take place on (tonight) Friday, November 22, when the great and the good of the sporting world will come together to honor the phenomenal Sussex heroines and heroes who have contributed at all levels, across all walks of life.
The star-studded ceremony, held at the Hilton Brighton Metropole, will be hosted by legendary athletics star Kriss Akabusi and BBC radio presenter Danny Pike
Ibañes Sports Sponsorship Announcement
The World Club Basketball Tournament - Partners with Ibañes Sports
The World Club Basketball Tournament, is proud to announce a new partnership with Ibañes Sport, ahead of the 2019 event on the 7th & 8th September.
As the official apparel supplier for WCBT2019, Ibanes Sport will work with the award winning tournament, to build their basketball brand in the UK and overseas.
The partnership will see the WCBT match officials and volunteers, wear specially designed Ibañes Sport apparel during the tournament.
In addition Ibañes Sport will have a Pop up store at the tournament. In addition there will be online stores on the Ibanes & WCBT website where merchandise can be purchased all year round.
Ibañes are a Global Sportswear Brand based in the UK with worldwide distribution, brought to you by the world's greatest ever Futsal player, Spain's Daniel Ibañes.
WCBT Founder Eric Douglin
" WCBT are really pleased to be partnering with a new and exciting brand like Ibanes, and the produce quality and well made apparel. In addition their strategy aligns with ours to become a globally recognised brand, and unique in the field of basketball & futsal.
We look forward to providing the players, spectators and supporters with the merchandise through our channels."
Ibañes Sport Managing Director- Paul Wilson
" Ibañes Sport are really excited and proud to be partnering with WCBT, our strategies are similar and we appreciate the opportunity Eric and his team are giving us.
Ibañes Sport is new, ambitious and we look forward to driving standards in the field of apparel for both basketball & futsal in the UK and across the Globe.
We look forward to launching our bespoke range of WCBT products at this years tournament as well as displaying a range of Ibañes Sport apparel"
Ibañes Sports
Wolfpack -Denmark
Coming to the UK next month for the World Club Basketball Tournament.
Copenhagen Wolfpack, commonly known as simply Wolfpack, is a Division 1 professional basketball team based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The team was established in 2014, as a result of a merger between the local clubs Falcons, Glostrup IC and BMS Skovlunde
Kitsap Admirals - USA
Coming to the UK next this September for the World Club Basketball Tournament. The Kitsap Admiral Basketball Club is a semi-professional international feeder program that is based in Bremerton, Washington. It was established in 2011 by former semi-pro basketball player Ashley Robinson 🇺🇲
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