This week on Gladcast, Grant Young welcomed the men’s team manager, Mitchell Simpson, to discuss the start of the 23/24 British Basketball League season, beginning tonight with an away trip to Manchester Giants. In the 40-minute special, the duo discussed their excitement for the new season to begin, with European competition on the horizon, previewing…
This Sunday, the Caledonia Gladiators men’s side travels to the National Basketball Performance Centre in Manchester to take on Brian Semonian’s Manchester Giants in the first fixture of the 2023/24 British Basketball League season. Both sides have finished a summer full of rebuilding their squads ahead of an exciting campaign, with the Gladiators competing in…
A new documentary following the Gladiators’ 2022/23 men’s season is set to premiere on the BBC this Monday, the 18th of September! Throughout the entirety of the historic campaign, in which the Gladiators picked up the franchise’s first silverware in 20 years, cameras followed a dedicated group of players, staff and fans, providing an insight…
Caledonia Gladiators are thrilled to announce that national logistics brand Speedy Freight will be sponsors for the 2023/24 season! Founded in 2006 with a desire to make logistics simple, Speedy Freight deliver, your way. With over 60 local branches nationwide, they’ll send a dedicated vehicle to pick up your consignment within the hour and deliver…
Ahead of the 2023/24 campaign, the British Basketball League has extended its broadcast partnership with Sky Sports to continue to bring the best British Basketball League and Women’s British Basketball League action for the fourth consecutive season. Fans will see one game from the UK game’s top professional league live each week on Sky Sports’ linear and YouTube…
The Caledonia Gladiators Basketball Women’s Team is thrilled to announce an exciting pre-season schedule that will see them embark on a basketball adventure in the vibrant heart of Spain. The team is geared up for three thrilling games as they showcase their skills and teamwork against some formidable opponents. Game 1: Date: 10th September 18:00…
Join us for another episode of Gladcast where this time we are joined by Men’s Head Coach Gareth Murray! Coach Murray discusses the season ahead with how his summer has been, the near completion of the new Playsport Facility plus more. Listen HERE!
We can confirm today that Caledonia Gladiators will face USA Select in a behind closed doors fixture on Thursday 7th of September. The Gladiators will be made up of a mixture of pro-team and high performance players which is sure to make for a competitive game. The game will not be live streamed but you…
BBL Trophy Final winners reveal CGIs as part of the first stage of a £20 million stadium project Caledonia Gladiators, Scotland’s only pro basketball franchise, has unveiled images of how its new multi-million-pound stadium will look – exactly one month before the first game in the club’s new home. The BBL Trophy winners have released…
Scotland’s only professional basketball franchise, Caledonia Gladiators will be visiting our partners, the University of West of Scotland’s Freshers Fayre tomorrow, Monday, 4th September, at their Lanarkshire campus in Hamilton. We’re giving new students and attendees the opportunity to become some of the first people to visit our brand-new arena for a pre-season friendly game…
Caledonia Gladiators are thrilled to announce that Renew-Able are returning as sponsors for the 2023/24 season. Renew-Able will be sponsoring our home and away shorts in addition to our own mascot! The one-stop green energy consultancy for businesses in the UK, Renew-Able is a sustainable energy consultancy and business solutions provider who aims to reduce businesses…
Caledonia Gladiators are delighted to announce that Dizzyfish have returned as sponsors for the 2023/24 season! Dizzyfish will be sponsoring Head Coach, Gareth Murray as well as new recruit Kirsty Brown! Dizzyfish are all about providing audio visual solutions to commercial and private clients across Scotland. Passionate, upbeat and with great attention to detail, we…
Sean Skelly and Lisa Palombo, Head of Men’s and Women’s Basketball respectively at the Gladiators joined Grant Young on the Gladcast podcast for a pre-season special discussing the successes of last season, on and off the court, and the goals and aspirations moving forward. Sean and Lisa lead the way behind the scenes for Caledonia…
Gareth Murray’s side has had their pre-season schedule confirmed, taking on teams within the British Basketball League, and some elite European competition. This news comes as the side prepares for an inaugural campaign in the Basketball Champions League, as well as a crucial one domestically, as new and returning players and staff hope to defend…
Ariadna Pujol joins Gladcast! the Spanish Junior Internationalist signs for the Gladiators after spending her full professional career so far in Spain with her last stop being Barcelona. the forward spent 4 yrs in the NCAA div 1 with the South Florida Bulls. Hear what she has to say on joining the club and the…
Following an impressive 22/23 British Basketball campaign, including winning the Trophy in historic fashion in Glasgow, Gareth Murray has signed a new three-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until 2026. This comes as the club moves into a new chapter and expands into Europe with a Basketball Champions League and potential FIBA Europe…
Another new recruit checks in with Samantha Roscoe joining the Gladiators. Sam a GB international joins the team after a summer playing down Under in her home town on the west coast. Hear what she has to say about her time previously in the WBBL and teams across Europe. Listen to the latest episode HERE!
Fan-favourite American guard, Laken James, is set to return to Scotland for the first time since her time at Caledonia Pride, following time spent in Germany. To discuss her return, she joined the Gladcast Podcast with Grant Young as the latest new signing to speak to the club. The two discussed James’ journey into basketball,…
The British Basketball League have announced the highly anticipated fixtures list for the upcoming 2023/24 season. The countdown to unforgettable games, intense rivalries, and breathtaking action has officially begun. Whether you’re a die-hard fan, a casual supporter, or simply looking for an unforgettable sports experience, this season promises to deliver it all. Don’t miss your…
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….
