Gladiators Nominated for Dual Honors at Prestigious ‘Scottish Sports Awards’
Caledonia Gladiators have been shortlisted for two of Sport Scotland’s ‘Scottish Sports Awards’ 2023. This is where the organisation recognise the schools, clubs, community projects and people making a difference in sport across Scotland, alongside the country’s top athletes in an event that will celebrate the best of Scottish sport. Firstly, men’s Head Coach Gareth […]
Gladiators Secure First League Win of New Season Over Durham Palatinates
In the second game of a doubleheader Sunday at PlaySport, Caledonia Gladiators faced a new-look Durham Palatinates without start player Harriet Ottewill-Soulsby in the opening game of the 23/24 Women’s British Basketball League season. Heading into the game, Palatinates were somewhat of an unknown, having only announced the majority of their roster this week, and […]
Gareth Murray’s Gladiators Open Double-Header Day with Huge Home Win
To start the day’s double-header, Gareth Murray’s Gladiators’ side looked to bounce back from their last British Basketball League loss, as they welcomed Sheffield Sharks to PlaySport – the side who defeated them heavily at their own new arena last week. And bounce back they did, with a resounding victory led by game MVP Lukas […]
Up Next in Europe: Anwil and Namur Capitale Come to New PlaySport Arena!
Following a hugely successful opening night in FIBA Europe Cup and EuroCup Women, with strong wins over CSU Sibiu and S.L Benfica, 68-80 and 73-52 respectively, Gladiators now have a double-header weekend, sponsored by Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity, ahead of them before their second round of European fixtures. The men’s side will first welcome Sheffield […]
A Historic Day: Gladiators Kick Off New European Competitions with Two Wins
Report by Robbie MacDonald BC CSU Sibiu vs Caledonia Gladiators Caledonia Gladiators opened their FIBA Europe Cup campaign in style with an outstanding 80-68 victory away to BC CSU Sibiu to avoid a horror start in Transylvania. The hosts started the better of the two and had a strong third period, but an outstanding second-quarter […]
PODCAST | Double bill of Gladcast podcasts!
Weekly Gladcast roundup! Your weekly Gladcast is back. the boys run through the games over the weekend after splitting the 2 games this week. A home win to keep the new undefeated streak at home going however a defeat on the road to the Sharks ended the weekend on a sour note. we build up […]
Gladiators to Make History as they Welcome Benfica to New PlaySport Facility
Miguel Ortega’s Caledonia Gladiators are set to make history this week, becoming the first Scottish women’s team in 50 years (Central YMCA, 1973) to compete in European competition. Benfica will visit PlaySport, East Kilbride, on Wednesday at 7:30 PM, becoming the first European opponents to travel to the new facility. Gladiators will make their home […]
Gladiators Defeated by Sharks at Their New Arena
In a face-off at the Canon Medical Arena, the Caledonia Gladiators clashed with the Sheffield Sharks, resulting in a huge 96-78 victory for the hosts in their new tank. The game was a true showcase of the Sharks’ potential, with a standout team performance from Atiba Lyons’ side. The Sharks started the game on a […]
Gladiators Defeat Plymouth City Patriots in Emphatic Home Win!
Caledonia Gladiators took on the Plymouth City Patriots in Thursday night’s British Basketball League Championship action. In a game where Paul James was looking to pick up his 500th career win, the visiting side, who had travelled nearly 500 miles, had added incentive heading into it. After the Gladiators won the tip-off, it was captain […]
Gameday | Gladiators Welcome Patriots to Playsport for first matchup!
MATCH DETAILSIt’s gameday at PlaySport! It’s time for some Thursday night British Basketball League hoops! The Gladiators face off against Paul James’ City Patriots – who have made the longest journey in the league, from Plymouth to East Kilbride. Doors open at 18:15 and the tip-off is at 19:45. Tickets are still available to buy […]