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Saturday Kings Cross Basketball Pickup Game- Sign up on www.basketble.com
Want to Play Basketball in London?
Step 1. Visit our website [https://www.basketble.com](https://www.basketble.com)
Step 2. Find the game you want and sign up
Step 3: Get confirmation email and Come Out & Play
\*Note: You need to sign up on the website and the attendance is not monitored through meetup.
Location: 134 Chalton St, Kings Cross, London NW1 1RX, UK
Time: 12.15-14.00
Closest tube: Euston/Kings Cross/ Mornington Crescent
Come Out & Play!
Pickleball Low Intermediate - Canary Wharf
๐ Social Pickleball โ Low Intermediate (Racquets included)
Price - 12 pounds
Time - 1 hour
Friendly low-intermediate pickleball games for players who already know the basics and want enjoyable social matches in a relaxed atmosphere.
Perfect for:
โข casual/intermediate players
โข rusty returning players
โข people looking for fun but decent-quality games
โข social players who enjoy competitive rallies without intense club vibes
Level:
Please only join if you:
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know the basic rules and scoring
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can rally consistently
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have played before socially or casually
This session is NOT suitable for beginners. As we'll be doing doubles rallies from the start, if you're unable to hold rallies, kindly contact us for beginner session instead.
Expect:
โข organized rotations
โข doubles-focused games
โข welcoming and social atmosphere
โข balanced games where possible
โข fun, respectful play and good energy
For any queries, contact me on whatsapp at 07494682837
The payment to be made on the following bank account:
Name: Maansi Gupta
Account Number - 48854160
Sort Code: 77-19-16
Most people join solo, so feel free to come on your own or with friends ๐
3hr Saturday ๐ Basketball in Stratford ๐ฅ
Join our weekly social basketball run, full court 5 v 5 with 3 teams, all levels welcome!
Please join this game using the free GameOn Active app ([download here](https://gameonactive.co.uk/connect.html)) which is a free app we use to organise the run.
The Carpenters and Dockland Centre is only a few minutes walk from Stratford underground / DLR / train station.
On arrival, please let reception know that you are there for a basketball session and you will be let through, at the courts please ask for Eduard. We look forward to balling with you there!
2hr Saturday ๐ Basketball in Canary Wharf ๐ฅ
Join our weekly social basketball run, full court 5 v 5 with 1 sub on each team, all levels welcome!
Please join this game using the free GameOn Active app ([download here](https://gameonactive.co.uk/connect.html)) which is a free app we use to organise the run.
George Green's School is 1 min walk from Island Garden DLR station, and road parking is generally available on the weekends.
Saturday 2.30-4.30pm, 2 hours of basketball games, Pimlico (central London)
Play 2 hours of basketball every Saturday in a modern central London sports hall. Friendly and competitive intermediate level.
You need to book your place on our website using a bank card, PayPal, or Apple Pay. Note that we manage bookings and post updates on the booking page on our website, not on meetup: https://playfit.co.uk/w/basketball/
CONTACT: If you have any questions or need help booking your place then message us on Whatsapp (https://wa.me/message/WMVRULBIR7TJA1) or send us an email through our website (https://playfit.co.uk/w/contact).
NEWSLETTER: Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed about upcoming recreational games, tournaments, leagues and coaching sessions, as well as events and exclusive offers: https://playfit.co.uk/newsletter
๐OT - FIBA Half Court Power Run๐Hoxton ๐ถMixed Ability
**BOOK HERE**: https://sportas.co.uk/games/48515
**Game Description:**
Entrance from Redvers Street.
๐๐ฅ SATURDAY MORNING PICK-UP BALL! ๐ฅ๐
Welcome to this FIBA half court morning power run.
๐ฅ 1 hour. Non-stop hoops. Max fun. At this newly refurbished basketball court. ๐ฅ
Kickstart your weekend with a shot of adrenaline, buckets, and banter! ๐๐ช
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All abilities & all genders welcome โ everyone gets game time ๐
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We switch it up: ๐โโ๏ธ FIBA 4v4 or ๐ FIBA 3x3 โ depends on turnout!
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60 mins might sound shortโฆ but trust us, your legs will feel it ๐ฆต๐ฆฟ๐๐๐โ๏ธ๐๐
๐ฅ Check out last sessions๐
https://youtu.be/wHivEa2vTZY?si=0_nSd6jMupKYi5Fg
https://youtu.be/LAxvt06QuHA?si=Ilr-Apx0nN3UlB-X
https://youtu.be/doCxu5pAlA4?si=IQpnpbZEmZNl3nVj
https://youtu.be/movPfsKmot8?si=pNedkYn5HVU-6I04
https://youtu.be/tRSEfzBPIEw?si=Ul5t9kMJXUBCf-3y
๐บ Games are filmed & streamed โ see your highlights later ๐๐ฅ
๐ New City Fitness - Hoxton
๐ช Entrance via Redvers Street!
๐ถโโ๏ธ 3 min walk from Hoxton Overground
๐ฟ Showers & changing rooms available
Entrance via Redvers Street. Walk through the metal gate, walk about 5 meters and turn right into the reception. Go downstairs via the staircase on your right, and find the entrance to the court. It is the court on your left.
๐ฌ Join my WhatsApp group๐ with other 600+ ballers and 5+ sessions a week.
https://chat.whatsapp.com/EtHAq8ycmea9EwtvgTsQPo
No excuses. Just show up, hoop hard, and start your weekend with buckets ๐๐ฏ๐ฅ
**Rules**
As a general rule (but we are flexible):
1-7 players -> FIBA 3x3
8-10 players -> FIBA 4v4
๐Basketball Scrimmage๐Shoreditch ๐ถ Lower Intermediate
**BOOK HERE**: https://sportas.co.uk/games/45596
**Game Description:**
Come and play in a 2 hour full court menโs basketball scrimmage ๐ This is a lower-intermediate & above run so if youโre a beginner please donโt book to this session ๐
**Directions:**
๐New City Fitness - Hoxton. Enter via Redvers Street
๐ถโโ๏ธ3 min walk from Hoxton overground station
๐ฟ Showers and changing rooms available
**Rules**
\- 3 teams of 5/6 \(1 sub per team\)
\- Games first to 7 points \(1s/2s\) or 7 minute clock
\- Max 3 games in a row
\- Call your own fouls\, be honest and respect the call\. Shoot for it if there is a disagreement\.
Pickup Basketball Events This Week
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Social volleyball in the sun
Google location in Hyde Park 51.511634, -0.161571
Updates location see attached image
This was postponed from original date
map uploaded. We are next to Speakers corner at Marble Arch tube. Message me on whattsApp 07531368319
More coming from another meetup group plus a whatsApp group
all levels welcome.
Meet new team mates
Meet your next best friend.
Have fun ..learn strategy, learn deception, learn to learn
Guys and gals all welcome, join the fun, make new friends
Message me well in advance for live location.
07531368319 Anil
Mixed Ability Half-Court Basketball ๐ Stratford | Sunday | 2hrs
**PLEASE NOTE that we are now hosting our games on Sportas.**
**BOOK HERE:** https://sportas.co.uk/organiser/east-village-basketball/games
**Game Description:**
Ready to hit the court, level up your game and meet fellow ballers? Join us at East Village Basketball ๐ every Sunday, 5:30pm - 7:30pm at Harris Chobham Academy Sports Hall in Stratford, London.
**๐ฅ Stay Connected!**
Join our WhatsApp group for updates, discounts, waitlist alerts and community banter:
[https://chat.whatsapp.com/KoCHcbG51YWKtTNgNblydH](https://chat.whatsapp.com/KoCHcbG51YWKtTNgNblydH)
Any questions, feel free to WhatsApp me directly on +44 (seven) 365 804 810
**What to Expect:**
โก 2 hours of non-stop pickup games
โน๏ธ Half-court games (4x4) on both sides
๐ช Friendly competition in a fun, positive environment
๐ฅ Open to mixed adults (18+) - whether youโre sharpening your skills or shaking off the rust!
๐ Players should at least be familiar with basic offence, defence and basketball rules
๐ Max 20 players per session (spots go fast, so book early)
**Important Notes:**
๐ Sports hall doors open at 5:20pm - head in, get changed and warm up
๐ We aim to start games by 5:40pm, so please arrive by 5:20pm to be ready
๐ซ If youโre feeling unwell or have COVID symptoms, please stay home
๐ง Bring your own water bottle
๐จ Please don't arrive TOO early - the hall is used just before us and staff need time to prepare the court.
**Getting Here:**
๐ Entrance: Corner of Celebration Avenue and Temple Mills Lane.
Google Maps - [https://maps.app.goo.gl/AfCZZzEG734J9gko7](https://maps.app.goo.gl/AfCZZzEG734J9gko7)
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ฟ๏ธ Parking: Pay-and-display available across the road.
๐ Nearest Tube Stations: Stratford, Stratford International (DLR) & Leyton
**Safety**
Participation is at your own risk. If you have any health concerns, consult a health professional before joining.
**Rules**
4 x 4 half-court games on 2 half courts, with 4 teams of 5 players.
Time: 5-min games (running clock)
Scoring: 1s and 2s.
Substitutions: One sub rotates in after each game.
Fouls: Offence calls fouls.
Disputed calls: For major disagreements, challenger shoots a 3-pointer to resolve the issue.
See you Sunday! โ๏ธ๐
2hr Sunday ๐ Basketball in Canary Wharf ๐ฅ
Join our weekly social basketball run, full court 5 v 5 with 3 teams, intermediate to advanced level welcome!
Please join this game using the free GameOn Active app ([download here](https://gameonactive.co.uk/connect.html)) which is a free app we use to organise the run.
George Green's School is 1 min walk from Island Garden DLR station, and road parking is generally available on the weekends.
2hr Sunday Midday ๐ Basketball near O2 North Greenwich ๐ฅ
Join our weekly social basketball run, half court 4 v 4 or 3 v 3 depending on numbers, all levels welcome!
Please join this game using the free GameOn Active app ([download here](https://gameonactive.co.uk/connect.html)) which is a free app we use to organise the run.
The sports hall within the St Mary Magdalene C of E School is only 10 minutes walk from the O2 (North Greenwich tube station).
On arrival, please let reception know that you are there for a basketball session and you will be let through, at the courts please ask for Giovanni. We look forward to balling with you there!
๐Mixed-LEVEL] 1.5hr Indoor Basketball - Shadwell (Full & Hall court)
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We partnered up with SPORTAS. To sign up, use the following link:**
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MIXED-LEVEL INDOOR BASKETBALL SESSION**
* For this session, anyone is welcome (Female, Male, old and young. You donโt need to be experienced or competitive. Just relax, take it easy and have fun! It is a great session to make new friends!
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Key points**
* Max 32 players
* Winners stay 2-3 times in a row (full court)
* Winners stay for good (half court)
* Full-court games, but may switch to half-court games depending on the turnout
* Call your own foul
* Avoid hanging on the ring; you will be liable if you break the ring!
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Join IBG WhatsApp group!**
* Joining our WhatsApp group will allow you to stay connected!
[https://chat.whatsapp.com/IDZI1LIIkz6DCW3SlSLH90](https://chat.whatsapp.com/IDZI1LIIkz6DCW3SlSLH90)
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Follow MIKFIT on Instagram to see game highlights**
https://www.instagram.com/mikfit_2021/
See you on the court!
Wish you peace, love and sweat.
MIK FIT
๐Dracula Basketball - Full Court๐Wapping ๐ถ Upper Intermediate
**BOOK HERE**: https://sportas.co.uk/games/47229
**Game Description:**
Join us in East London, John Orwell Centre in Wapping.
Full-court, 3 teams, 5v5. A team stays on twice in a row regardless of win or lose (Apart from the first game of the session when the winning team stays on).
A good game level. Quite inclusive. A mix of regulars and guests.
**How to get there:**
Come in either from Wapping Overground station (5โ away from the venue).
Or via bus 100 or D3 and stop at Wapping Health Centre.
Via DLR from either Shadwell or Towergate stations.
Closest underground station is Tower Hill (15โ walk).
Whatsapp Valentin on 07879011856 for more details.
**Rules**
11 points or 8 minutes game:
2 points each shot inside the circle
3 points from outside
No free throws
No advantages, as in whichever team reaches 11 points first wins. But each team must rotate after being on twice in a row.
๐EVB Basketball Scrimmage๐Stratford ๐ถ Mixed Ability
**BOOK HERE**: https://sportas.co.uk/games/47728
**Game Description:**
Ready to hit the court, level up your game and meet fellow ballers? Join us at East Village Basketball ๐ every Sunday, 5:30pm - 7:30pm at Chobham Academy Sports Hall in Stratford, London.
๐ฅ Stay Connected!
Join our WhatsApp group for updates, waitlist alerts and community banter:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/KoCHcbG51YWKtTNgNblydH
Any questions, feel free to WhatsApp me directly on +44 (seven) 365 804 810
What to Expect:
โก 2 hours of non-stop pickup games
โน๏ธ Half-court games (4x4) on both sides
๐ช Friendly competition in a fun, positive environment
๐ฅ Open to mixed adults (18+) - whether youโre sharpening your skills or shaking off the rust!
๐ Players should at least be familiar with basic offence, defence and basketball rules
๐ Max 20 players per session (spots go fast, so book early)
Important Notes:
๐ Sports hall doors open at 5:20pm - head in, get changed and warm up
๐ We aim to start games by 5:40pm, so please arrive by 5:20pm to be ready
๐ซ If youโre feeling unwell or have COVID symptoms, please stay home
๐ง Bring your own water bottle
๐จ Please don't arrive TOO early - the hall is used just before us and staff need time to prepare the court.
Getting Here:
๐ Entrance: Corner of Celebration Avenue and Temple Mills Lane.
Google Maps - https://maps.app.goo.gl/AfCZZzEG734J9gko7
๐
ฟ๏ธ Parking: Pay-and-display available across the road.
๐ Nearest Tube Stations: Stratford, Stratford International (DLR) & Leyton
Safety and Rules:
Participation is at your own risk. If you have any health concerns, consult a health professional before joining.
Offence calls fouls and we expect all players to maintain a friendly, competitive atmosphere.
Join the WhatsApp group now so you don't miss any updates!
See you Sunday! โ๏ธ๐
**Rules**
4 x 4 half-court games on 2 half courts, with 4 teams of 5 players.
Time: 5-min games (running clock)
Scoring: 1s and 2s.
Substitutions: One sub rotates in after each game.
Fouls: Offence calls fouls.
Disputed calls: For major disagreements, the offensive team shoots a 3-pointer to resolve the issue.
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Summer Pickleball League, But Everyone's Single | DateColumbus
Pickleball \| Singles \| 20s\, 30s\, 40s \| Ditch the Apps\. Hit the Courts\. DateColumbus Pickleball League
**8 Weeks of Singles Pickleball - you joining us?!**
Summer is calling, and we've got better plans for you than swiping right.
DateColumbus's Pickleball League is back โ 8 weeks of casual open play, rotating partners, new connections, and honestly? A really good time. Whether you've never held a paddle in your life or you've been playing for years, this league was built for you to show up, get moving, and meet people IRL.
**Never played before? You're in the right place.** For the first three weeks, we'll have on-site instructors ready to walk you through the basics in the first 30 minutes โ no experience needed, no pressure, just good vibes and a little coaching. Our volunteers are also on-site every Monday to get you settled on the courts, introduce you around, and make sure you leave with at least a few new faces in your contacts.
**How it works:** We run open play โ meaning you'll rotate courts AND partners throughout the night. Winners stay for one round before rotating, so there's always someone new to meet, rally with, and maybe grab a drink with after. Maximum mingling. Maximum fun.
**[Ticket & Registration is linked here!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-pickleball-but-everyones-single-datecolumbus-tickets-1990356562056?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true)**
**What's included:**
* Paddles available every week (or bring your own!)
* Locker room on-site
* Full restaurant + bar at Paddle Taps
* Every Monday, 6:00โ8:00 PM for 8 weeks
* Eat, drink, and mingle during and after play
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**Ready to meet your pickleball partner (and maybe more)?**
Grab your spot now โ courts fill up fast and so do summer schedules, see you soon :)





















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