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12/16/2024

Junior TBL Welcomes Opal® Apple as Official Apple Partner to Inspire Youth Development

Indianapolis, IN — December 16, 2024 — FirstFruits Farms, the exclusive grower of Opal® apples, is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with the Junior Basketball League (JrTBL). This collaboration expands on Opal’s Youth Make a Difference program, furthering its mission to inspire young leaders, promote healthy lifestyles, and strengthen communities. JrTBL is a…

09/27/2024

Pro Basketball Returns to Greater Moncton: TBL President David Magley and TMO Dustin Caissie Announce New Team

TBL President David Magley and Tri-City Team TMO Dustin Caissie to discuss the future of professional basketball in Greater Moncton at a press conference on September 28th Professional men’s basketball is returning to Greater Moncton. David Magley, President of The Basketball League, will host a media availability on Saturday, September 28 to discuss the future…

08/29/2024

Glass City Wranglers Join the Basketball Super League, Driving Economic Growth and Community Engagement in Toledo

Indianapolis. IN the Basketball Super League announced the 8th team to join the 2nd year league is the Glass City Wranglers in Toledo OH USA. The Wranglers join the Pontiac Pharaohs as the 2nd new team this off season and the 2nd American team joining the 6 teams in Canada, the Windsor Express, London Lightning,…

08/14/2024

Pontiac Pharaohs Join Basketball Super League (BSL) After Transitioning from The Basketball League (TBL)

BREAKING NEWS: Indianapolis IN, the Pontiac Pharaohs become the newest Basketball Super League (BSL) team as they make the move from The Basketball League (TBL). For BSL it is the 1st new organization added to the 2nd year league and brings the current total to 7 teams. It is also the 1st team to…

03/18/2024

The Referee’s Legacy: Jerry Middleton’s 44-Year Journey Leads him to The Basketball League

In the fast-paced world of professional basketball, where split-second decisions can alter the course of a game, Jerry Middleton stands as a beacon of integrity and precision. With over four decades of experience on the court, Middleton has etched his name in the annals of basketball history as a skilled Crew Chief renowned for his…

02/27/2024

PANDA Interactive Renews Streaming Partnership with The Basketball League for 2024 Season

The Basketball League (“TBL”) to Launch Its Fifth Season with OTT Platform Powered by PANDA Interactive PANDA Interactive is thrilled to announce the continuation of its partnership with The Basketball League (TBL) for the 2024 season, starting on March 1, 2024. This renewal marks the fifth year of a successful collaboration that began in 2019,…

02/18/2024

Leading By Example, Forward Julio Guity Gets Back To Basketball and Business with Hungry San Diego Sharks

Thanks to TMO Tyler Sickmeyer, head coach Brandon Cheeks, and center Julio Guity, the San Diego Sharks are running an effective three man weave in TBL in ’24. WENDELL MAXEY FEB 19 San Diego, California. — Two years ago before the San Diego Sharks officially formed and began swimming in the deep waters of The…

02/12/2024

Her Story: How VP Britney Nickel Is Putting Everything Into The Success of the Lebanon Leprechauns

WENDELL MAXEY FEB 12 Every TBL team needs a Britney Nickle. Someone at the top of the organization who works perfectly in tandem with the Team Market Owner to ensure the team on the floor is equally successful as the front office making it all happen: from promoting the roster, to putting people in the…

02/11/2024

TBL Vet Deon Lyle Joins Frederick Flying Cows Training Camp

After spending last season back in Albany, free agent shooting guard Deon Lyle looks to land a role with the expansion Flying Cows. FEB 11 Last season was a homecoming of sorts for Deon Lyle. Back with the Albany Patroons for a second time around since playing for the organization in 2020 Lyle’s stint didn’t…

02/07/2024

Four Days In Speedway: Following A Big Draft Combine Experience in Indiana, TBL Ready For “Best Season Yet”

Get to know the name Chris Sodom. He’s just one of the names who can make a huge impact during the ’24 TBL season. WENDELL MAXEY FEB 7 Speedway, Indiana — For four days in early February, overseas vets and guys taking a deep shot at beginning their professional playing careers called Speedway, Indiana and…

01/23/2024

TBL Combine Advice, New Teams To Know, & Players To Watch Heading Into Training Camp

WENDELL MAXEY JAN 24 TBL teams are already starting to host workouts, tryouts, mini-camps, and even some exhibition games mixed in as organizations prepare for the long run in a short season. Regardless if you are just learning about TBL or if you have followed the action over the past five years as the league…

01/17/2024

Derby City Distillers Gain Insight, Dedication, and Championship Aspirations By Welcoming Coach Brad Zellner

As Assistant Coach and Assistant General Manager, Coach Zellner has busily been scouting and recruiting free agents for the 2024 season, with Louisville longing for a successful second season in TBL. WENDELL MAXEY JAN 17 This game will take you places. That’s for sure. Just ask Brad Zellner. The always astute assistant coach certainly has…