A CHRISTMAS MESSAGE FROM OUR CHAIRMAN, DAVID WOODYATT
Our junior programme continues to be as popular as it is successful, which makes us allincredibly proud. The youth teams never fail to surprise me with their progress; it is a hugetestament to our dedicated coaches who put so much effort into developing every player. I am also delighted that our girls’ programme has gathered […]
UNDERSTRENGTH BLAZERS END YEAR WITH BREAKERS’ DEFEAT
BCB LeagueMilton Keynes Breakers 96 (20, 51, 77)Derby Trailblazers 73 (22, 42, 63) Derby Trailblazers had no answer to the long-range shooting power of Milton Keynes Breakers, asthey rounded off 2025 with a hefty 96-73 away defeat. The Breakers converted eighteen three-pointers with seven of their twelve-man roster finding success from beyond the arc. Former […]
BLAZERS’ SUPER SIX FALL JUST SHORT OF SUCCESS IN NEWCASTLE
BCB LeagueNewcastle Knights 94 (20, 51, 77)Derby Trailblazers 85 (22, 42, 63) Photo credit – Nick Higgins. Derby Trailblazers depleted squad tasted defeat in the North-East for the first time in six years,losing 94-85 away to a strong Newcastle Knights team. Already missing their two overseas playerthrough injury, the Trailblazers were without Charlie Brown through […]
TRAILBLAZERS U18 SECURE DOMINANT VICTORY IN CUP PLAYOFF
Blazers Second-Half Shutout Propels Them Towards National Cup Final Derby Trailblazers U18 squad delivered a stunning defensive performance in the latest round ofthe National Cup playoffs, overpowering the Reading Rockets U18s with a decisive 58-44victory. This crucial win sees the Trailblazers advance to the National Cup Final, scheduled for24 January at the Worcester Wolves arena. […]
BLAZERS BATTLE THROUGH ADVERSITY TO TAME DRAGONS
BCB LeagueDerby Trailblazers 98 (26, 39, 69)Yorkshire Dragons 90 (18, 37, 65) Photo credit Nick Higgins. Adversity? No problem – we can deal with that! That was the response from Derby Trailblazers asthey dug deep to end Yorkshire Dragons six-game winning streak in a hard-fought 98-90 home win.It was Derby’s sixth straight league win over […]
DERBY TRAILBLAZERS WEEKEND REVIEW #42
It was another BIG weekend of intense action on the court which saw our Derby Trailblazerssides demonstrate incredible resilience and learning some valuable lessons. From dramatic,last-gasp comebacks and gutsy wins despite adversity, to high-scoring thrillers that ended indefeat, our junior and academy teams gave it everything they had. Here is a look at the resultsand […]
WASHINGTON DEFLECTS STORM THREAT TO SECURE HUGE WIN OVER HEMEL
BCB LeagueDerby Trailblazers 104 (29, 51, 78)Hemel Storm 73 (16, 39, 49) A thirty-five-point haul from Conner Washington helped an understrength Derby Trailblazers sideproduce their biggest ever win over Hemel Storm, who were similarly blighted by injury problems.Washington converted nine out of fourteen three-pointers in a sensational display of outsideshooting, whilst also adding three rebounds, […]
TRAILBLAZERS OVERCOME ADVERSITY TO KEEP FLYERS GROUNDED
Derby Trailblazers 88 (24, 50, 61) Bristol Flyers II 78 (22, 50, 64) BCB League An understrength Derby Trailblazers side needed a strong fourth quarter to put away a much-improved Bristol Flyers side who were clearly hungry for their first win. The absence of both EvanOliver and Harlond Beverly Jnr through injury meant it was […]
TRAILBLAZERS SUFFER AGONISING DEFEAT AT CAVALIERS
BCB LeagueLondon Cavaliers 93 (23, 50, 74)Derby Trailblazers 90 (25, 47, 71) Derby Trailblazers winning start to the BCB league season came to an abrupt halt as they suffereda heart-breaking 93-90 away defeat to London Cavaliers. Evan Oliver dramatically stole the ballfrom Juan Manning with ten seconds left, but his last gasp attempt to force […]
TRAILBLAZERS DIG DEEP TO BLOW HURRICANES OFF TRACK
BCB LeagueBristol Hurricanes 77 (19, 46, 65)Derby Trailblazers 89 (19, 40, 69) Derby Trailblazers made it a back-to-back winning start to the BCB league season, as they battledpast Bristol Hurricanes to win 89-77 at the UWE Centre for Sport. It was a scrappy affair, with tenlead changes and fifteen tied score situations, before the Trailblazers […]
