Caledonia Gladiators’ men’s and women’s teams both picked up a win each on the road against Nottingham Wildcats and London Lions respectively in two huge domestic fixtures. First, Miguel Ortega and his side travelled to face the winless Nottingham Wildcats in a game that would see High Performance Programme player, Alix McIntosh, pick up her…
The Caledonia Gladiators managed to secure a historic win against the table-topping London Lions at the Copper Box, inflicting just their third defeat on them in the British Basketball League after they beat them 94-100 in overtime. With this win the Gladiators move up into second place, tied with the Cheshire Phoenix on a record of 10-5,…
Miguel Ortega’s Caledonia Gladiators travelled to Nottingham, facing the winless Wildcats in Women’s British Basketball League action following a defeat in their final EuroCup group stage game last week. The first five saw Kian Omer-Jones make her first start of the season, whilst high-performance programme player, Alix McIntosh, found her place in the squad for…
Gladiators Men vs Bristol Flyers 85-82 On paper, tonight’s game between the Caledonia Gladiators and Bristol Flyers at the Playsport Arena looked like a close contest. Both teams had recorded eight wins so far this season and they shared ambitions of breaking into the top three. However, they found themselves in different veins of form….
Caledonia Gladiators announce the departure of Serbian Guard, Mihailo Jovičić. Gladiators number 18 Mihailo Jovičić and Caledonia Gladiators have parted ways following the conclusion of our men’s European campaign. We would like to take this opportunity to wish Mihailo the very best in his future endeavors, both in his sporting career and personal pursuits. Mihailo…
The Caledonia Gladiators men’s team were put through their paces with their toughest coaching session yet, as a ten-year-old superfan was given the chance to take charge of his favourite team. Max Philliban was invited to help coach the team at their multi-million pound stadium at Playsport in East Kilbride after wowing the club by…
Caledonia Gladiators celebrated two magnificent wins on Sunday! The women faced a tough Essex Rebels team with plenty of drama keeping the game close till the very end! While the men travelled to Cheshire as the sides met for the second time in a matter of days. Cheshire Phoenix came away with the win in…
Get your tickets for our next games on the Fanbase App! Caledonia Gladiators vs Essex Rebels 69-61 Paxton gives the Rebels an early 3-point lead within the 1st quarter. Gladiators struggle to get going as they trail by 4 midway through the first quarter. Gladiators bring it back with a 1-point lead at the end…
Gladiators star guard is back on the podcast! Patrick Whelan is back on Gladcast as we talk more about his career and how he is settling into life in Scotland. Check it out! Don’t forget to get your tickets for our next home games!
Report by Darren Adams It was a rematch of last season’s trophy final as Cheshire Phoenix came to the Playsport arena with the bit between their teeth in a tough loss for the Caledonia Gladiators. The Gladiators took a while to settle into the game as Cheshire Phoenix tightly marshalled their key, but a great…
Job Title: Assistant Head Coach Team: Caledonia Gladiators Basketball (Men) Location: Playsport, East Kilbride. Job Summary: Caledonia Gladiators are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to fill the position of Assistant Head Coach. The applicant will work closely with the Head Coach Gareth Murray to develop and implement effective strategies, training programs, and…
Caledonia Gladiators faced a decisive clash against Surne Basket Bilbao, hoping for a victory and favourable outcomes elsewhere in the group to advance in their inaugural European campaign. However, the strong Liga ACB side took the eventual 78-59 victory, knocking Caledonia from the competition. The opening quarter witnessed staunch defence from both sides. Bilbao capitalized…
FIBA has confirmed the permutations for tonight’s FIBA Europe Cup action, which confirms how Caledonia Gladiators could advance to the second round of the competition in their European debut. Put simply, Gladiators must defeat this evening’s visitors, SBB Bilbao, to be in with any chance of advancing – also relying on some other results across…
This week, both Miguel Ortega and Gareth Murray’s side will take to the European stage in EuroCup Women and FIBA Europe Cup action. Firstly, the men’s side welcome ACB side Bilbao to PlaySport in their final group stage game – with the chance of advancing, then the women’s squad travels to Lisbon to take on…
Due to a change in broadcast programming requirements with the league’s US partners, Friday night’s British Basketball League fixture against Cheshire Phoenix has been rescheduled from its original 7:30 PM start time to 7:45 PM. To accommodate the revised tip-off time, PlaySport FanZone doors will open at 6:15 PM. Tickets for the fixture are still…
Caledonia Gladiators’ unbeaten home form came to an end this evening as they fell to an 82-73 defeat from Newcastle Eagles in East Kilbride tonight. The Tyneside club became the first team this season to win a back-to-back after last night’s victory over Plymouth, claiming their fourth victory in a row. There was an even start to the game with both…
Following an impressive home European debut vs Polish side, Anwil Włocławek, it was this time the Gladiators’ turn to head on the road to Poland as the sides battled it out in FIBA Europe Cup action. Heading into the game, a win would be essential for Caledonia to maintain any chance of advancing to the…
For fans attending Saturday night’s British Basketball League fixture at 8 PM, please be aware of the full closure of the Whirlies Roundabout for essential resurfacing, which will be in effect all weekend. This closure will undoubtedly affect queuing and busyness in the area, so please plan your journey to PlaySport accordingly. The game will…
As the Gladiators are gearing up to face Newcastle Eagles on Saturday in the British Basketball League at home, after a huge FIBA Europe Cup game away to Anwil on Wednesday, have a look back at the Gladiators’ start on their road to glory as they defeated the Tyneside squad 97-86 in the first round…
Following an impressive week in Europe and domestically last week with wins over Sibiu and Sheffield, Caledonia Gladiators face an equally challenging week as they face Anwil Włocławek on the road in Poland, before welcoming Newcastle Eagles to PlaySport. In the sides’ last matchup at PlaySport, in Gladiators’ men’s European opener, the sides fought it…
