In a move aimed at propelling the Caledonia Gladiators’ basketball programme to new heights, the club can announce Miguel Ortega’s expanded role as Head of Basketball. While continuing in role as Head Coach of the women’s team, Miguel will also now have oversight across all aspects of basketball performance within Caledonia Gladiators. This includes from the initial engagement with young…
Caledonia Gladiators can confirm that Cael Sweeney has been registered for Gareth Murray’s squad ahead of our weekend fixture against Bristol Flyers in the British Basketball League. Alongside his local club, Glasgow Rens, Sweeney plays for the club’s successful High-Performance Programme, which is home to some of the best youth prospects in Scottish basketball. He…
Caledonia Gladiators’ Zoe Sharpe will travel to Heraklion, Crete in Greece for the 2023 FIBA 3×3 U17 Europe Cup with GB U17s. This comes following the qualification which took place Szolnok, Hungary. The squad, made up of Sharpe, Katie Cox, Esther Kursite-Kobri, and Valerie Cassidy-De Falco, coached by Caitlyn Riley, performed outstandingly in the qualifiers…
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 are pleased to announce their high-performance programme, which is open to high-level male and female athletes from across Scotland. The programme will provide a full-time bespoke basketball schedule, one that would include performance development, competition, and an extended off-court curriculum. It becomes a first-of-its-kind initiative, especially in Scotland. The programme will be run…
Two Gladiators, Kerry McGhee and Zoe Sharpe, who spent time last season between the club’s U18s, senior women (SBC) and WBBL sides, have been selected for the initial 20-player training camp roster for Great Britain’s U18 Women. Heading into the Summer, GB are sending six teams across three age groups to European competition across the…
Caledonia Gladiators are thrilled to announce our ‘Gladiators Development Program’ training sessions for children aged 8-14. This new venture allows participants to attend weekly sessions where they learn the fundamentals of basketball and develop their skills. These exciting sessions are being led by experienced players and staff within the club. The Gladiators development program hopes…
