{"id":30299,"date":"2026-06-01T08:20:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T08:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/basketball-england-men-women-3x3-teams-reach-commonwealth-games\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T08:20:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T08:20:54","slug":"basketball-england-men-women-3x3-teams-reach-commonwealth-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/basketball-england-men-women-3x3-teams-reach-commonwealth-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Basketball: England men &#038; women 3&#215;3 teams reach Commonwealth Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">England&#8217;s 3&#215;3 men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s basketball teams have reached the Commonwealth Games after coming through a Home Nations qualification tournament.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">With hosts Scotland already qualified, the two-day event at the National Basketball Performance Centre in Manchester featured sides from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">After winning all their group games, England men beat Northern Ireland 21-9 in a lively final to book their place in Glasgow and a chance at regaining the title they won at Birmingham 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The women &#8211; silver medallists in Birmingham &#8211; were similarly undefeated in the group stages and overcame Wales 21-11 in the final.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/basketball\/articles\/cx21wvdw5ygo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>England&#8217;s 3&#215;3 men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s basketball teams have reached the Commonwealth Games after coming through a Home Nations qualification tournament. With hosts Scotland already qualified, the two-day event at the National Basketball Performance Centre in Manchester featured sides from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man. After winning all their group games, England [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-basketball"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30299"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30301,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30299\/revisions\/30301"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}