Manchester Lynx are a women's LGBTQIA+ basketball club in Manchester. We welcome players of any ability - beginners and those who want to play competitively.
The 2025/26 basketball season is coming - and Basketball England membership is open for you to register from today.
Here's everything you need to know 👉 https://t.co/ZZybcyROMA
It’s #UKCoachingWeek and we’re celebrating some of the fantastic coaches who support LGBTQ+ community sport in England & Wales
First up is Becky Crawford from @ManchesterLynx 🙌🏻🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
#ThanksCoach
@ManchesterLynx Womens Basketball Club is registered with @easyuk, so over 7,000 brands will now donate to us for FREE every time you use @easyuk to shop with them.
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We recently gave an interview to Basketball England as part of LGBTQIA+ History Month. Thank you for featuring our club, BE! You can read all about it here! https://t.co/emcoSuNsMP
We are pleased to announce that our club has received funding through the Basketball England Recovery Programme!
The funds (up to £2k) will assist us with the day-to-day running of the club and upskilling our staff through coaching & officiating courses. Thank you @bballengland!
@ManchesterLynx are very honoured to be part of this wonderful festival of sport. See you all on Saturday 6 August for some ballin' fun! @wythygames ⛹️♂️⛹️⛹️♀️🏀
🏀 Another fast & furious sport added to the Wythy Games schedule...BASKETBALL! 🏀 Coaches from @ManchesterLynx All ages/abilities welcome! Just drop in📍Painswick Park/Woodhouse Park Lifestyle Centre 🗓️Sat 6 Aug, 11-3 @WPLifestyleCent @wythenshawe_chg@MCRActive@ForumCentre
Finally, some good news! @ManchesterLynx have received funding through Basketball England's 'Tackling Inequalities' Fund. The Fund aims to help reduce the negative impact of COVID-19 and the widening inequalities in sport and physical activity. Thank you @bballengland 🙏 🏀🏀🏀
We are clarifying what today's Government announcement on new Covid-19 restrictions means for basketball and will provide an update early next week.
Thank you for your patience.
#TogetherWeAreBasketbALL
Read @ManchesterLynx#PrideMonth Q&A
“We are proud about being the only LGBT+ [bball] club in the North of England. Our members have found a safe space where they can express themselves freely, without the fear of prejudice or homophobic attitudes”
More: https://t.co/E7LxGymPNj