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Ruby Porter and Catherine MacGregor as the Darwin Salties head interstate to face Mackay and Rockhampton. Picture: Pema Tamang Pakhrin

Cracker night calamity concusses basketball captain

A star NT basketball captain suffered a bizarre concussion in a fireworks accident as her team stumbled in the fight for a finals spot. Read what happened.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 04: Lauren Jackson of the Flyers looks on from the bench during the round 13 WNBL match between Southside Flyers and Sydney Flames at John Cain Arena, on February 04, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

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Long road back for LJ after successful dual surgeries

Lauren Jackson has undergone successful duel leg surgeries as she contemplates the long road back to continue her storied basketball careeer.

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TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 18: Alicia Froling and Alex Wilson of the Spirit celebrate after winning the WNBL match between Townsville Fire and Bendigo Spirit at Townsville Entertainment Centre, on February 18, 2024, in Townsville, Australia. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

Fire snatch Townsville talent from southern WNBL rivals

The Townsville Fire have completed a major coup to secure the signature of one of the finest North Queensland basketball talents of the last decade. Find out how the Fire pulled it off.

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Townsville Basketball Season Launch. Townsville Flames' Alex Fowler at Carmichael Ford. Picture: Evan Morgan

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Flames coach praises ‘best team in the league’ ahead of NBL1 finals

Townsville Flames coach James Rapinett has thrown down the gauntlet a week before finals as he eyes NBL1 North glory. Find out why he thinks his team can go all the way in 2024.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 26: Ezi Magbegor of Australia handles the ball during the 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Group B match between Australia and Canada at Sydney Superdome, on September 26, 2022, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Kelly Defina/Getty Images)

Opals into World Cup quarters after rollercoaster

Australia is through to the quarter-finals of the FIBA Women’s World Cup after a thrilling win over previously unbeaten Canada.

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Team Australia celebrates their victory during the Women's Basketball World Cup group B game between Australia and Japan in Sydney on September 27, 2022. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

Opals avoid minor-round showdown with Team USA

Australia did a number on Japan to finish top of group B and avoid a potential match-up with Team USA until the gold medal match.

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A fight browk out between two Mali teammates.

Mali’s basketball punch-up caught on camera

FIBA have responded after vision of a furious brawl during a live TV cross at the women’s Basketball World Cup was released. WATCH THE VIDEO

A fight browk out between two Mali teammates.

TV interview cut as punch-up breaks out

All hell has broken loose at the women’s basketball World Cup as a fight broke out between teammates in the middle of a live interview.

The Opals beat Canada at the World Cup.

‘Absolute insanity’: Aussies win at World Cup

Australia is now guaranteed a spot in the quarter-finals of the women’s basketball World Cup with a thrilling win over Canada.

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Ezi Magbegor is having a big game for the Opals at both ends of the floor.

Ezi does it: Heroes everywhere but Magbegor is Opals’ saviour

Ezi Magbegor produced the most important performance of her international career as the Opals withstood a physical Canada to claim a vital win in a rollercoaster. HOW IT HAPPENED

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 25: Bec Allen of Australia handles the ball during the 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Group B match between Australia and Serbia at Sydney Superdome, on September 25, 2022, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Kelly Defina/Getty Images)

Extent of Opals star’s injury revealed

There were fears for Bec Allen after a hit to the ribs. Now Basketball Australia has revealed the extent of her injury.

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Bec Allen and Sami Whitcomb were battered and bruised.

Aussie stars wounded in brutal bloodbath

The Opals claimed a crucial win over Serbia at the basketball World Cup, but the victory was soured by a brutal injury to a key star.

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Breanna Stewart and Team USA made an early statement and paid tribute to jailed teammate Brittney Griner.

Team USA’s touching tribute to jailed star

Team USA’s FIBA World Cup campaign is underway, the powerhouse handing out a hammering amid a touching tribute to star Brittney Griner, who has been jailed in Russia.

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SAITAMA, JAPAN - AUGUST 08: Brittney Griner #15 of Team United States reacts during the first half of the Women's Basketball final game between Team United States and Team Japan on day sixteen of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games at Saitama Super Arena on August 08, 2021 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

America’s bold jersey stance says it all

Team USA says Brittney Griner’s jersey won’t be worn at the World Cup, as calls continue for the star to be released from a Russian prison.

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