Inside Geelong United’s historic first WNBL win
Geelong United found the perfect response to its round 1 rout with a statement first win in the WNBL, as guard Gemma Potter reveals the words which helped sparked the turnaround.
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Froling and Maley foul out in fiery WNBL contest in Perth
Townsville has claimed victory in a physical battle in Perth as captains of both teams fouled out. Catch up on the game and read why Perth coach Ryan Petrik said his team was “beaten up.”
Geelong United seek response but another omission bites
Geelong United faced a major learning curve in their WNBL debut but there is little time to dwell as the reigning champs await. But in a major blow, they’ll be down another player.
Cole calls cap as Maley plays down massive WNBL rivalry
Perth star Anneli Maley is passing the Lynx’s WNBL season-opening grand final rematch with Southside as ‘just another game,’ but Flyers’ star Bec Cole isn’t so sure.
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WNBL clubs to receive slice of revenue under sale bid
WNBL clubs are set to hugely benefit under a bid to take ownership of a slice of the exposure-starved league from a syndicate led by a former influential figure at NBA club the Philadelphia 76ers.
Opals legend wins Flyers top job
When Cheryl Chambers and Southside parted ways, the master mentor recommended the Flyers consider an Opals legend to be the WNBL club’s next coach. Safe to say, they were impressed.
WNBL sale heats up as rival bidders emerge
A WNBA pioneer and a former NBL franchise owner have teamed up to bid for a slice of the WNBL, reveals MATT LOGUE.
How Opals’ Olympic hopeful found peace from crippling anxiety
Late-blooming Opals Olympic squad member Steph Reid was hit hard by the anxiety of being called the best Aussie point guard in the WNBL. This is how she found peace as an opportunity beckoned in Europe.
Geelong United close to announcing first player signings
The city’s inaugural WNBL coach says he hasn’t been this excited about a new challenge since his days at the Townsville Fire, which resulted in back-to-back titles.
LJ’s WNBA powerhouse the Seattle Storm headed Down Under?
The WNBL is looking to follow the NBL to establish a relationship with its American counterpart as MATT LOGUE reveals Seattle Storm could potentially head to Australia for pre-season games.
Opals star fights through four back fractures in doomed Paris push
Sara Blicavs dreamed of representing the Opals at the Paris Games but injury ended those hopes. Here, she opens up about the brutal spinal fusion surgery which ended her Olympic bid and what it means for her playing future.
WNBL sale a two-horse race as it reaches ‘pointy end’
The historically critical sale of Australia’s oldest women’s sporting competition will soon reach its climax as potential buyers are suiting up to take over the WNBL.
Why Perth could be one and done for HoopsFest
With Perth being locked in to just a one year deal for basketball’s collaborative extravaganza, HoopsFest, the door has been left wide open for the event to travel annually, Super Bowl style.
Basketball to follow festival of sport trend with ‘HoopsFest’
Following the buzz of the AFL’s Gather and NRL’s Magic Rounds, basketball is set for a festival of its own as Basketball Australia and the NBL announce ‘HoopsFest’ set for WA.
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