Caledonia Gladiators Basketball is thrilled to announce the appointment of two esteemed Scottish coaches, Darryl Wood and Donnie MacDonald, as the Head Coaches of the High Performance Programme. Their exceptional coaching backgrounds and unwavering dedication to the sport, particularly youth development, make them the perfect duo to lead our team into an exciting new era….
Caledonia Gladiators Basketball is delighted to announce the appointment of Alan Keane as Assistant Coach for the men’s team. Returning to the Gladiators Alan’s exceptional coaching background and impressive track record make him an invaluable addition to our coaching staff. Alan Keane’s coaching journey has been nothing short of remarkable. His insights and expertise will…
Kirsty Brown joins us on the show as she is announced as a new signing on the Gladiators WBBL Roster. The former Leicester Riders Forward signs for her 2nd year as a pro as she is able to return to her birthland to play professionally. Listen to the episode HERE.
Great Britain under 20s international, Kian Omer-Jones, has joined Miguel Ortega’s WBBL squad, making her the last confirmed new signing of the off-season, completing the roster ahead of the WBBL and EuroCup campaigns. Following a solid European Championship campaign coached under Chantelle Handy, Omer-Jones makes the move to Scotland on a two-year deal. Last season,…
Caledonia Gladiators’ group stage opponents have been confirmed for the forthcoming 23/24 EuroCup Women tournament, following the draw in Munich, Germany on Wednesday. Heading straight into EuroCup main tournament, bypassing the qualifiers, Gladiators, who are the only UK-based club currently in the competition, will face Israel’s Elitzur Landco Ramla, Belgium’s Basket Namur Capitale, and Portugal’s…
Excitement abounds as the Caledonia Gladiators find themselves placed in Group B of the highly anticipated FIBA EuropeCup. Renowned for their basketball prowess, the Gladiators’ entry into this prestigious group sets the stage for electrifying matchups and intense competition. As they go head-to-head with some of Europe’s finest teams, fans can anticipate a showcase of…
Caledonia Gladiators have added more depth to their growing squad by securing the signing of talented Senegalese-Spanish centre, Sokhna Bintou Lo. Standing tall at 6’2″, ‘Bintou’ brings a wealth of experience and versatility to the team as they prepare to compete in the highly anticipated Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL) and EuroCup Women this upcoming…
FIBA have announced the seeding for the 2023/24 FIBA EuroCup Women. With the participating clubs set to find out their respective opponents on Wednesday August 9. Taking place in Munich alongside the draw for the new EuroLeague Women campaign, both will be streamed live on the official FIBA YouTube channel at 11:00 CET. Based on the EuroCup…
Scottish International and GB EuroBasket squad member Hannah Robb joins the podcast. The new Gladiator moves back to Scotland after spending 3 seasons with the Leicester Riders in the WBBL, which has elevated her to representing GB over the last several windows. Check out what Hannah has to say on her basketball journey up until…
Caledonia Gladiators are delighted to announce that Club Memberships are here! We are rapidly progressing towards new heights as the club prepares to move into its state-of-the-art new facility at Playsport East Kilbride. Caledonia Gladiators were recently crowned as the Mens British Basketball League Trophy winners for the 2022-2023 season, thanks to a thrilling buzzer-beater…
We are delighted to announce the launch of our latest partnership Fanbase to take our fan experience to the next level! Caledonia Gladiators were recently crowned as the Mens British Basketball League Trophy winners for the 2022-2023 season, thanks to a thrilling buzzer-beater from David Sloan in front of a sell-out crowd of 6,000, demonstrating…
The last addition to the BBL roster sees GB international Kyle Johnson jet in to the Gladiators. The former Eagles man moves further north to play for the gladiators for this new season after playing this summer in Canada. Listen to the podcast HERE!
Caledonia Gladiators will be attending SoleBloc and Calderglen Country Park Family Fun Day this weekend. Come along and shoot some hoops with the team! Saturday 5th August – Solebloc 12-4 PM – SWG3 Caledonia Gladiators will be making an appearance at SoleBloc for the second year running! Shoot some hoops and meet the players at…
As the 2023/24 basketball season approaches, the Caledonia Gladiators bid farewell to three valued players who have been integral members of the team. While their departure marks the end of an era, the Gladiators organisation expresses their gratitude for the players’ dedication and contributions to the team’s success. Thank You to Our Departing Players Over…
The Caledonia Gladiators are thrilled to announce the newest addition to their roster, as we sign British Canadian guard Kyle Johnson. Johnson brings a formidable skill set making him a valuable asset for the Gladiators’ quest for victory in the upcoming season. Hailing from Scarborough, Ontario, Kyle Johnson is an experienced professional showcasing his ability…
The Caledonia Gladiators are thrilled to announce the signing of Australian-British basketball sensation Samantha Roscoe to their roster. This acquisition marks a significant step for the Gladiators as they prepare to embark on an exciting new season in the Women’s British Basketball League. Samantha Roscoe, a renowned and highly talented athlete, brings a wealth of…
FIBA have announced today the draw seedings for the 2023/24 FIBA Europe Cup. A total of 35 clubs representing 23 National Federations registered to take part in the ninth edition of the competition. Of those, 13 clubs have been placed directly into the Regular Season, while the remaining 22 clubs will compete in the Qualifiers….
The newest announced signing for the Caledonia Gladiators is Lukas Palyza. the Czech Republican internationalist joins the club after a successful career in his native NBL. he joins the podcast to discuss his move and what we can expect from European competition. Listen HERE!
Caledonia Gladiators are delighted to announce the signing of Czech Republican basketball star, Lukáš Palyza, to their roster. With his wealth of experience and exceptional skills on the court, Palyza is set to bring an exciting new dynamic to the Gladiators and reinforce their position as formidable contenders in the upcoming basketball season. Hailing from…
Former Caledonia Pride American standout, Laken James, is set to return to Scotland following a year spent in Germany, as she signs with Caledonia Gladiators ahead of the franchise’s second season. Having pursued her studies at both the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay, and Edinburgh University, James is no stranger to Scotland’s basketball scene….
