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It was yet another brilliant morning at Rockets, working with our friends from Birmingham 2022 to launch the West Midlands ticket ballot. The new outdoor court at Summerfield Park is a brilliant example of how the #B2022 will enthuse local young people to participate in our great game in their local community. Find out more...

July 6, 2021

COB Rockets announce 10 teams for the 2021/22 National League season

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July 6, 2021

We are pleased to announce Rockets be entering 10 teams for the 2021/22 National League season from Under 12s through to Senior Men and Women who will both be competing in Division 2 for the first time. Our comprehensive pathway for male and female basketballers is complemented by our new show court and seating which…

July 1, 2021

Rockets First Team News

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July 1, 2021

We are really pleased to announce 2 very exciting coaching appointments to spearhead our mens and women’s first teams for the 2021/22 season! Leading our Rockets Men’s programme will be Coach Paul Douglas. Following an illustrious BBL playing career during which Douglas established himself as one of the city’s best-ever homegrown players Birmingham Bullets, he...

May 20, 2021

Bursary fund in the name of Olympic basketball star is helping Rockets aim high

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May 20, 2021

A Former Olympic basketball star is set to help players and coaches reach new heights at the Rockets. Birmingham’s biggest community basketball club has set up a bursary fund in the name of Brisbane Bullets legend Rob Sibley. The Robert Sibley Bursary Scheme aims to support players and coaches on their basketball journey, especially those...

April 19, 2021

BROADWAY ACADEMY, JOINS FORCES WITH ROCKETS

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April 19, 2021

Broadway Academy School in Perry Barr is building on the excitement of the Commonwealth Games in 2022 by forming a unique partnership with Birmingham’s biggest community basketball club. The Academy is joining forces with the City of Birmingham Rockets Basketball Club to provide a memorable educational and sporting experience in partnership with the Broadway Sixth...

April 6, 2021

Mini Rockets Basketball Easter Camp 2021

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April 6, 2021

After a year away are pleased to announce the return of our Easter Mini Rockets Basketball Camp 2021! Our 3 day camp will take place from 9.30am - 1pm on Monday 12th, Wednesday 14th and Friday 16th April on our amazing new court and includes lots of fun activities, skill work and daily challenges! We...

April 1, 2021

Rockets announce European Inclusion Project

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April 1, 2021

We are very pleased to be involved in an exciting Erasmus Project with three other organisations from other European countries including our partner club HLA Alicante in Spain. The Programme is between four basketball clubs in Spain, England, Sweden, and Bulgaria, and for a period of two years from 2021 to 2023, aims to achieve...

March 30, 2021

Broadway Academy School, joins forces with Rockets

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March 30, 2021

March 27, 2021

Outdoor Basketball is back on Monday 29th March!

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March 27, 2021

With the easing of government restrictions and following Basketball England’s return to play guidance, we are very pleased to announce the start of outdoor sessions commencing on 29th March 2021 at the following venues: – Mere Green, Sutton – 9 Stourton Road – Quinton – Babbs Mill Park – Chelmsley Wood – Short Heath,…

March 14, 2021

Happy Mother’s Day 2021

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March 14, 2021

We’d like to wish a very Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers and persons taking on a mother’s role to care for their children. Happy Mother’s Day from all of us here at City of Birmingham Rockets Basketball club in special to all the basketball mums not just today but every day! 🌷♥️🏀