Last Updated: 29th July 2010
Bedford College Men’s Basketball Academy 2010-11
Do you love sport and have a passion for playing basketball?
If the answer is yes then Bedford College Basketball Academy is the place for you!
Bedford College Basketball Academy is now entering its fifth year and it continues to grow with the opportunities available to gifted young basketball players ever increases. The Basketball Academy is a professionally run programme that promotes individual and team growth in a sporting and academic environment.
What the Bedford College Basketball Academy can offer you:
- A level three qualified basketball coach.
- Eight hours high quality basketball training.
- Two dedicated gym sessions per week.
- The opportunity to play against high quality basketball Colleges in British Colleges, English Schools and SESSA basketball competitions.
- BTEC Sports courses for all academic abilities in an ‘Outstanding’ (Ofsted 2008) College with excellent opportunities to progress onto a University course.
- The opportunity to achieve your level one and level two basketball coaching qualifications.
- A senior team (Bedford Bulls) to progress onto and challenge yourself against.
- A full sized sports hall with four rings and a gym attached.
- The chance to test yourself against international competition as part of the Bedford College sports tour.
You can study sport and play basketball in a highly challenging environment at Bedford College .
If you are interested in joining Bedford College and the Basketball Academy for the 2010-11 academic year then come along to Bedford Colleges open day on Wednesday 2pm to 8pm, August 25th 2010 and enquire at the ‘Sports’ stand in the sports hall and make your interest in sport and basketball known to the staff at the desk.
Alternatively you can drop into Bedford College’s main reception desk at any time and pick up an enrolment form.
You can find directions to Bedford College on the following website www.bedford.ac.uk
Bedford Bulls would like to express their gratitude to Subway Sandwiches who provided some excellent food that complimented the basketball. Subway have proved to be a professional and dedicated sponsor of local sport, their continuing support is invaluable and allows the club to grow each year.
Bedford Summer League Final Result
Wellingborough Phoenix 55 Luton Flyers 43
An intense defensive affair saw neither team establish any offensive rhythm, however the sharp shooting of Bones who hit three from the land of plenty to give the Phoenix a five point half-time lead 29-25.
The second half saw defensive prevail once again with both teams exerting a lot of energy on defense, leaving little to spare at the other end of the court. The turning point came six minutes into the second period when the Phoenix managed to hold the Flyers scoreless for over six minutes, after which the game was effectively over. The flyer ran out of gas and the Phoenix created fast break points to run out 55-43 point winners. The final was the highest standard of game that the league has witnessed and the Phoenix have reclaimed the title they took in 2007.
Check out the coverage on facebook and Youtube by Steve Channer.
In the Bedford Summer league's first all-star game the South triumphed by 53-81 over the North who where without a couple of key players.
Bedford Bulls Basketball Club would like to thank everyone who took part in the Summer League, which made it the most exciting and competitive yet. Look out for details in the new year of next years Summer League.
  
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