MissQuote.ie Player of the Month Announced for Super League and Division One

The first winners of the Player and Coach of the Month awards for the 2022/23 MissQuote.ie Super League and Division 1 have been decided for the month of October.  Brittany Byrd got the title for the MissQuote.ie Super League Player of the Month after a phenomenal week. The Address UCC Glanmire player averaged 34.6 points a game for the first …

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Dayna Finn – One of Ireland’s most talented dual athletes

Dayna Finn is one of Ireland’s most talented and versatile dual athletes. The 22-year-old is currently on a sports scholarship with Trinity while studying for her Masters in Education and playing with Trinity Meteors who are currently in action over in the MissQuote Super League. “It’s a level playing field” said Finn, with her and her teammates preparing for a …

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Defending Champions The Address UCC Glanmire Lose Unbeaten Tag, Energywise Ireland Neptune Maintain Strong Start

In MissQuote.ie Super League action, Waterford Wildcats made home advantage count against University of Galway Mystics. The hosts secured a 71-48 win following a great collective performance, buoyed by the 24 points of Sarah Hickey. The win gives them a 3-1 record, while Mystics are still looking for their first win.   Speaking after the game, Waterford Wildcats head coach …

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MissQuote.ie National League Launch

The launch of the 2022/23 MissQuote.ie Women’s National League will take place at the National Basketball Arena on Tuesday 13th September from 10 am, with all National League clubs from across the country represented. What: 2022/23 National League launch Where: National Basketball Arena, Dublin When: Tuesday, 13th September, at 10 am. Timeline: 1045: Media arrival and check-in. 1110: Media interviews (Various National League …

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Ireland Senior Women excel in two game series with high ranked Portugal

Ireland’s senior women concluded their two-game series against Portugal with a hard-working performance that ended in a 72-62 defeat in Porto. They now turn their attention to a FIBA EuroBasket qualifier in Dublin this November. After a defeat in the first game of the series yesterday, a good start was pivotal for James Weldon’s side. In last weekend’s series against …

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Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Basketball

If you have ever attempted to watch a basketball game with no knowledge of the rules, you probably noticed a lot of whistles, possession changes and excitement. Here is a beginner’s guide to understanding basketball.    Men’s and women’s basketball have different rules and guidelines. The women’s basketball is slightly smaller, and the hoop is slightly shorter than the men’s.  …

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Preview: InsureMyVan.ie Super League and MissQuote.ie Champions Trophy quarter-finals

MissQuote.ie Champions Trophy Quarter-finals  In the MissQuote.ie Champions Trophy, WIT Waterford Wildcats, who finished third in the MissQuote.ie Super League table have home advantage over Leixlip Amenities Liffey Celtics in their Champions Trophy quarter-final. WIT Waterford Wildcats emerged 73-61 winners when they met at Mercy SS last October and also picked up an away win 98-75 in January. However head …

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