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Women's Basketball at Cardiff Met Sport
Basketball at Cardiff Met Sport combines performance pathways with inclusive participation opportunities. The programme offers structured coaching, competitive fixtures, and a supportive team environment for students looking to balance academic study with sporting ambition. For more club info click here
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Cardiff Met Basketball welcomes trio of US collegiate talents
Cardiff Met Basketball has strengthened its women’s programme with the arrival of three experienced players from the United States collegiate system, with Alyssa Durazo-Frescas, Laila Anderson and Ivory Finley joining the Archers in Cardiff. #22 Alyssa Durazo-Frescas - #2 Laila Anderson - #0 Ivory Finley The trio bring extensive experience from NCAA basketball to the programme and will combine their playing careers with postgraduate study at Cardiff Metropolitan University, w


Archers Arena set for basketball double-header weekend
Basketball takes centre stage at Archers Arena this weekend, with both the Cardiff Met Archers Women and Men in action as part of a double-header of home fixtures. GET YOUR TICKETS The afternoon begins at 1:30pm, with the Archers Women taking on Sheffield Hatters in the Super League Basketball (SLB), before the Division One Men face Leicester Warriors at 4pm. It promises to be a packed afternoon of basketball at Cyncoed, giving supporters the opportunity to get behind both si


Diolch yn Fawr, Laura: Shanahan Steps Away from Super League Basketball After More Than a Decade as an Archer
After more than a decade of commitment, leadership and service to Cardiff Met Archers, Laura Shanahan is stepping away from playing in Super League Basketball, bringing to a close a remarkable chapter with the Archers at the highest level of the women’s domestic game. For more than ten years, Shanahan has been a constant within the Cardiff Met programme. Players, coaches and competitions have changed around her, but her commitment to the Archers and the standards she has help
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Young Archers Make History as Cardiff Met Break New Ground in Europe
Cardiff Met FC have made Welsh football history, becoming the first club from Wales to reach the second round of the UEFA Youth League following a 4–1 aggregate victory over Luxembourg side FC UNA Strassen. Photo from Sam Jones The Young Archers secured their place in the next stage of Europe's prestigious youth club competition on Wednesday 14 October, progressing despite a 1–0 defeat in the second leg in Luxembourg. Jack Lyons' side travelled to the Stade An de Millewisen w


‘Boxing will always be in my veins’: Dan Pitt on Glasgow, injury and his next chapter at Cardiff Met
After representing Wales at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, Cardiff Met student and international boxer Dan Pitt has made the difficult decision to step away from the Elite Welsh Boxing programme as he turns his attention to recovering from a long-standing hand injury and completing the final year of his degree. It marks a change of direction for an athlete who has spent the past two years competing at the highest level of amateur boxing, becoming a world champion and representi


Cardiff Met Student Sienna Wilkinson Set to Represent Great Britain at European TeamGym Championships
Cardiff Metropolitan University student Sienna Wilkinson is preparing to represent Great Britain at the 2026 European TeamGym Championships in Finland, marking her second selection for the senior women's national team. Sienna, who is in her first year of Primary Teaching studies at Cardiff Met, will compete as part of the Great Britain squad at the championships in Espoo from 14 to 17 October. A member of Majestic Gymnastics Club, Sienna has been involved in gymnastics since
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