Nottingham Qualifier 2026
- Aug 10
- 4 min read
Under 14 Boys Recap
The Under 14 Boys division in Nottingham delivered fast‑paced action from the opening tip, with both semi‑finals showcasing strong team play and confident scoring.
The Four Cossacks set the tone early, powering past Future Stars with a commanding 15–4 victory on Court 2. Their defensive pressure and quick transition play proved too much to handle. Over on Court 1, Riders U14 MMXXVI battled through a competitive matchup, securing a solid 12–8 win over Ballers of Brum to book their place in the final.
The championship game brought the two standout teams head‑to‑head, and The Four Cossacks rose to the moment. With sharp execution and relentless energy, they closed out a strong 15–6 win over Riders U14 MMXXVI to claim the Nottingham Under 14 Boys title.
Final Standings – Under 14 Boys
The Four Cossacks – Champions
Riders U14 MMXXVI – Runners‑Up
Ballers of Brum – Semi‑Finalist
Future Stars – Semi‑Finalist
Under 14 Girls Recap
The Under 14 Girls final in Nottingham delivered a tight, competitive matchup from start to finish. Splash Bros showed resilience and sharp execution in key moments, edging out In the Zone with an 11–9 victory on Court 1.
Both teams brought intensity and smart team play, but Splash Bros found just enough separation in the closing possessions to secure the Nottingham Under 14 Girls title.
Final Standings – Under 14 Girls
Splash Bros – Champions
In the Zone – Runners‑Up
Under 16 Boys Recap
The Under 16 Boys division in Nottingham delivered intensity from the opening whistle, with both semi‑finals showcasing physical defence and confident scoring.
On Court 5, Soul Suckers put together a strong performance, defeating Leicester United 13–6 through disciplined defence and efficient finishing at the rim. Over on Court 4, Vikings controlled the tempo and executed well in key moments, securing a 10–6 win over Flowstate to book their place in the final.
The championship game brought the two semi‑final winners together, and Vikings rose to the occasion. Their consistency and composure carried them through as they claimed the Nottingham Under 16 Boys title over Soul Suckers.
Final Standings – Under 16 Boys
(All semi‑finalists qualify for the Finals on 22nd August)
Vikings – Champions – Qualified in Bristol
Soul Suckers – Runners‑Up - Qualified
Flowstate – Semi‑Finalist – Qualified
Leicester United – Semi‑Finalist – Qualified
The Dream Team - 5th place - Qualified
Under 16 Girls Recap
The Under 16 Girls final in Nottingham showcased a dominant and confident performance from In the Zone 2, who took control from the opening possession. Their defensive pressure and sharp execution in transition kept The Deep Four on the back foot throughout, leading to a commanding 15–3 victory on Court 1.
It was a statement win from In the Zone 2, who sealed the Nottingham Under 16 Girls title with authority and composure.
Final Standings – Under 16 Girls
In the Zone 2 – Champions - Qualified in Bristol
The Deep Four – Runners‑Up - Qualified for 22nd August
North Queens - 3rd place - Qualified for 22nd August
Under 18 Men Recap
The Under 18 Men division in Nottingham delivered intensity and high‑level competitiveness across both semi‑finals.
On Court 3, Avengers battled past Walsall Walsall in a tight contest, securing a 12–10 win through strong defensive stands and composed late‑game execution. Over on Court 2, Clean Up Crew controlled the tempo and produced a confident 11–7 victory over Easycookies, earning their place in the final.
The championship game brought the two strongest teams head‑to‑head, and Clean Up Crew rose to the moment. Their physicality, pace, and sharp finishing powered them to a 15–8 win over Avengers, securing the Nottingham Under 18 Men title.
Final Standings – Under 18 Men
Top 4 qualified for 22nd August
Clean Up Crew – Champions
Avengers – Runners‑Up
Easycookies – Semi‑Finalist
Walsall Walsall – Semi‑Finalist - Quailfied in Bristol
Warksis IS - 5th place - Qualified
Recreation Men Recap
The Recreation Men division in Nottingham delivered tight battles and big momentum swings across both semi‑finals.
On Court 6, Nottingham Wolves 1 edged out Trentside Titans in a tense matchup, claiming an 11–10 win through composed late‑game execution. Over on Court 5, Leazes AllStars produced a strong performance, defeating Dublin Vytis 15–10 with confident scoring and disciplined defence to secure their place in the final.
The championship game brought the two semi‑final winners together, and Nottingham Wolves 1 rose to the moment. Their control of the tempo and sharp finishing carried them to an 11–9 victory over Leazes AllStars, earning them the Nottingham Recreation Men title.
Final Standings – Recreation Men
Nottingham Wolves 1 – Champions
Leazes AllStars – Runners‑Up
Dublin Vytis – Semi‑Finalist -Qualified in Bristol
Trentside Titans – Semi‑Finalist
Midland LC - Qualified
Women’s Division Recap
The Women’s Final in Nottingham delivered a confident and composed performance from Slamtastic Four, who rose to the moment on Court 1. Their teamwork, defensive pressure, and sharp scoring proved too strong for Ostrich, securing them the Nottingham Women’s title.
Slamtastic Four controlled the pace from start to finish, closing out the day with a decisive and well‑earned victory.
Final Standings – Women’s Division
Slamtastic Four – Champions
Ostrich – Runners‑Up
Ball Out 3x3 Nottingham – Elite Men Recap
The Elite Men division in Nottingham delivered high‑level intensity and big‑moment performances across both semi‑finals.
On Court 2, 3AllStarr Elite came out firing, overpowering Ls and Js with an impressive 18–11 win built on pace, physicality, and confident shot‑making. Over on Court 1, Ghost Nation battled through a fast, high‑scoring matchup, securing a strong 21–17 victory over TEAM BTA to earn their place in the final.
The championship game brought two explosive teams head‑to‑head, and 3AllStarr Elite rose to the moment. Their composure, defensive discipline, and sharp scoring carried them to a 21–15 win over Ghost Nation, securing the Nottingham Elite Men title.
Final Standings – Elite Men
3AllStarr Elite – Champions
Ghost Nation – Runners‑Up
TEAM BTA – Semi‑Finalist
Ls and Js – Semi‑Finalist
PICTURES FROM ALL EVENTS ARE AVAILABLE HERE
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