LATEST UPDATES: CONGRATULATIONS to u-14 and u-16 teams, winning key EBL games: u-16 v Medway a hard-fought away win 57 - 53, 14s @ London Feltham 76 - 32. BOTH THESE TEAMS COULD BE IN THE NATIONAL PLAY-OFFS: if you can, come and support their next matches on Sat 13th @ Stringer!! Ladies played well, just pipped by league leaders Suns by 7! Cash4clubs have AWARDED FUNDING TOWARDS TRAINING FOR VOLUNTEERS - thanks to Karen for applying - all we need now are those of you who want to qualify for the future of Cougars....!!!

Sat 13 March: confirmed: 0930 Cougars Blue v Gold; 1230 14s H v Lewes BbSXYL; 1430 16s v Westminster EBL; 1630 14s v Southend EBL ... these matches could decide league play-offs/not....XTRA u-13 session 1045 - 1215....and see below re-Cougars special offers...  Sun 14 March: 14s @ Southend 1300 tip....and Table Officials course....

Level 1 Table course on Sun 14 March: 7 Cougars candidates booked in - ask Anne for forms if interested - Cougars can refund 50% of fee for members.

SAT 13 MARCH - SPECIAL OFFER - limited tickets available for COUGARS JUNIOR MEMBERS to see WORTHING's Home BBL match v Everton @ 7pm FREE! (u-18s members only, adults pay £8). COLLECT YOUR TICKET FROM ANNE ON SAT 13th at club (1st come 1st served!) - wear Cougars gear so we can recognise each other.   THANKS TO ALL YOU LOVELY PEOPLE WHO SUPPORT COUGARS WITH BAKING, BIKKIES ETC - goodies needed Sat 13th please!

CAMP DATES and booking form:  COACHES NOLL + TITMUSS at 2010 COUGARS CAMPS. Head Coaches confirm commitment for 2010 South Coast International Camps ~ EASTER 12-16 April + SUMMER 26-30 July. 10% reduction for Cougars members! Following last year's ever more successful camps in conjunction with University of Sussex, Cougars can now announce headliners COACH DOUG NOLL - USA (NBA 'D' league, IPFW, Worldwide Bball Academy) and COACH DAVE TITMUSS (GB, ENGLAND + WORTHING.) CLICK HERE for booking form.

NEW Cougars Only Girls Allowed Basketball: OGA 13 meet Fridays, 6 - 7.30pm @ Dorothy Stringer. OGA19  Sundays - 4.30 - 6.00pm ~ click here for details and an application form.

Website survey: thank you for responses..results in next Newsletter, along with name of winner of cinema tickets.

Cougars Newsletter - due out soon. For past newsletters Click here 

BasketballSussex Newsletters Click here for basketball news from around the county. Latest: 31 Jan.

COUGARS runners-up in RIX & KAY SUSSEX CLUB of the YEAR: Cougars fell short by just 11 votes for Sussex Club of the Year in a public vote losing out to Brighton and Hove Hockey Club. Read more about the awards on the Sussex County Sports Website. Congratulations also go to John Dishington who achieved the highest award in the Volunteer Rewards Scheme, and our u-14 Boys (R/U) and Girls (Winners) from Dorothy Stringer - of the Junior Team Award.