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The Soar Point – With Leicester Riders


 12 Jun 2013   Posted by soar   0 Comment

Basketball fans in Leicestershire have been given huge reason to celebrate this year, following the incredible trophy-laden season experienced by the Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders. In January, Riders...

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Rowe Remains A Rider


 21 May 2013   Posted by admin   0 Comment

Leicester Riders have continued with their team building for the 2013/14 season, re-signing 6’8’’ forward, Anthony Rowe.  The 27-year-old Rowe was born in Plymouth and played for his hometown...

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Calvo Re-Signs For Riders


 14 May 2013   Posted by admin   0 Comment

Leicester Riders have announced the latest step in rebuilding their championship-winning team, with Spanish guard Jorge Calvo returning for the 2013-14 season. The 25-year-old point guard became a huge...

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Riders Seal Incredible Season In Style


 01 May 2013   Posted by admin   0 Comment

Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders capped an incredible season with a 68-57 victory over Newcastle Eagles in this year’s BBL Play-Off Final on Sunday afternoon. In an identical match-up to last season’s...

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Riders Scoop Award Double


 18 Apr 2013   Posted by admin   0 Comment

Following an incredible season, which has seen them win both the British Basketball League championship and BBL Cup, the Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders have been given further reason to celebrate this...

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Riders Commended For Community Work


 11 Apr 2013   Posted by admin   0 Comment

Leicester Riders’ work in the Leicestershire community was recognised in the annual awards of the city’s High Sheriff, Richard Brooks, at an event at Wistow Hall on Monday (8th April). On presenting...

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Riders Heading To Glasgow For Trophy Final


 04 Mar 2013   Posted by admin   0 Comment

Despite suffering a 68-66 defeat on Saturday evening, Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders successfully reached next weekend’s BBL Trophy Final, following a 148-141 aggregate win over Worcester Wolves. Rob...

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Barry Lamble Blog – We Are The Champions


 17 Jan 2013   Posted by admin   0 Comment

Just in case you haven't heard yet, we, the Leicester Riders, are now the reigning BBL Cup champions, after beating Newcastle Eagles 80-85 in the final on Sunday afternoon. It has been a few days now since...

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Picture Special: Riders Win 2013 BBL Cup


 15 Jan 2013   Posted by admin   0 Comment

Soar Magazine presents a select few images taken from Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders' 85-80 win over Newcastle Eagles in the 2013 BBL Cup Final.

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It’s Always An Electric Atmosphere


 11 Jan 2013   Posted by admin   0 Comment

Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders head coach Rob Paternostro, like most fans in the country, is anticipating an exciting game of basketball in Birmingham this weekend, as his Riders side take on a Newcastle...

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