DERBY FACE WORTHING AS BATTLE FOR PLAY-OFFS HOTS UP
Derby Trailblazers welcome Worthing Thunder to the Clarence Wiggins Sports Centre for the firstof two consecutive home games, the second of which sees them facing the league leadingReading Rockets next weekend. Thunder started the season in great form, reaching the Quarter Finals of the BCB Trophy courtesyof wins over Essex Rebels and London Cavaliers, before […]
FLYERS GROUNDED AS BLAZERS EXTEND WINNING STREAK
BCB LeagueBristol Flyers II 77 (22, 28, 52)Derby Trailblazers 92 (24, 47, 77) Derby Trailblazers completed the clean sweep over Bristol Flyers II, with a strong third quarterperformance helping them towards a 92-77 victory despite some dogged resistance by the winlessside who remain rooted to the foot of the league table. Mo Walker dominated the […]
BLAZERS HEAD SOUTHWEST TO TRY AND KEEP FLYERS GROUNDED
A trip to the Westcountry awaits Derby Trailblazers this weekend as they travel to SGS College inFilton to take on Bristol Flyers II. The Flyers have had a torrid start to BCB life and are still lookingfor the first win, having lost their 22 league games by an average of just over 32 points, meaningthey […]
BLAZERS BREAK MK BREAKERS DOWN IN THRILLING SECOND HALF
BCB LeagueDerby Trailblazers 94 (11, 28, 66)Milton Keynes Breakers 86 (17, 40, 62) A blistering 38-22 third quarter helped Derby Trailblazers storm past Milton Keynes Breakers tosecure a thrilling 94-86 home win in front of a noisy crowd at the Clarence Wiggins Sports Centre.It was an incredible turnaround after the Blazers were held to just […]
TRAILBLAZERS ON A MISSION TO KNOCK BREAKERS OFF TRACK
Derby Trailblazers welcome third placed Milton Keynes Breakers to the Clarence Wiggins SportsCentre on Saturday, hoping to avenge the painful 96-73 away defeat they suffered at BletchleyLeisure Centre just before Christmas. The Breakers are a club on the rise, having rapidly progressed through the National Leaguestructure before finishing fourth in their only season of NBL […]
TRAILBLAZERS GRIND OUT THRILLING WIN OVER FEISTY DRAGONS
BCB LeagueYorkshire Dragons 76 (13, 33, 54)Derby Trailblazers 79 (25, 45, 62) Derby Trailblazers had to stave off a thrilling fightback from Yorkshire Dragons to secure a 79-76away win, as professional basketball returned to the Leeds Beckett University for the first time inmore than a decade. The Trailblazers led for the vast majority of the […]
TRAILBLAZERS STUMBLE ON BACK TO BACK DEFEATS
Derby Trailblazers back-to-back wins over Essex Rebels and Bristol Hurricanes quickly turned intoa distant memory as they suffered a heavy 71-55 away defeat to Birmingham Rockets beforecoming up just short against Loughborough Riders in a 79-75 home defeat. With Malcolm Smith unavailable for the weekend double-header, the task in hand was never goingto be easy, […]
TRAILBLAZERS LOOKING FOR RESPONSE AFTER TOUGH NIGHT IN BIRMINGHAM
Derby Trailblazers have a double point to prove on Sunday lunchtime as they welcomeLoughborough Riders to the Clarence Wiggins Sports Centre for a 1:00 pm tip. They will not only wantto avenge the 93-64 defeat they suffered in Loughborough in the reverse fixture a month ago, butalso to make a statement after a difficult Friday […]
BLAZERS SET TO FACE BIRMINGHAM ROCKETS IN FIRST GAME OF WEEKEND DOUBLE
Derby Trailblazers have a busy weekend in a rare Friday night and Sunday lunchtime double-header. The Trailblazers travel to City of Birmingham Rockets on Friday at 7:30 PM before cominghome to the Clarence Wiggins Sports Centre on Sunday lunchtime to face Loughborough Riders at1:00 PM on Sunday afternoon. The Trailblazers beat Birmingham 90-85 in the […]
PLAYER FOCUS: CHARLIE BROWN HELPS SECURE WIN OVER HURRICANES
Derby Trailblazers appear to be back on track after a clinical performance on Saturdayevening, taking down the Bristol Hurricanes in a 22-point blowout in front of a loud homecrowd. After a challenging stretch of games, the atmosphere in ‘The Wig’ was absolutelyelectric as the Blazers showcased exactly what they were capable of when everything clickson […]
