‘We don’t care’: United unfazed by threat of veteran WNBL line-up
Days after a historic first WNBL win, Geelong United face their next big test against a “stacked side” coach Chris Lucas is firmly betting will be top four this summer.
Womens Basketball
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.
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.
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‘Enough is enough’: How Perth can batter its way to WNBL final
The Lynx will look to emulate their brutal physicality when the Townsville Fire come to town for a do-or-die semi-final clash on Sunday.
Fire v Ferr-Aari: Why all the finals pressure’s on reigning champs
Townsville goes into its WNBL semi final clash with Perth a heavy favourite but the Lynx’s fully-fit Ferr-Aari McDonald looms as a major roadblock in the Fire’s quest to go back-to-back.
Embarrassing crowd sours epic GOAT v MVP semi final
It was an epic WNBL semi-final opener that featured the sport’s greatest player and the league’s best. It should have been the hottest ticket in town. So why did no one show up?
‘Invaluable’ asset re-signs with Townsville Fire
Star re-signs as she pledges to give everything she’s got to bring more championships to the Fire.
League of her own: Boomer the only choice for WNBL MVP
When Jordin Canada arrived in Melbourne from the WNBA, it wasn’t quite the role she envisioned but it soon became clear the brilliant Melbourne Boomers was the best player in the league.
NBL1 club lands former Opal in major boost
An NBL1 South club has given its finals hopes a major boost with a former Opal set to form part of its 2024 roster in one of the biggest signings in club history.
Fire young gun Saffron Shiels’ stunning rise to the WNBL
Saffron Shiels had to juggle her Opals and WNBL debuts while completing year 11. Read about her incredible rise and the key match-ups and burning questions ahead of Sunday’s Sydney game.
Cayla George puts Opals bond aside as Flames honour GOAT
Lauren Jackson was Cayla George’s childhood hero and then Opals teammate, but on Sunday, they’ll be WNBL rivals for the last time.
‘Wanted to quit’: Opals star finally back on path to Paris
Look up resilience in the dictionary and you’ll find a picture of Kristy Wallace. After back-to-back ACL’s, the Opal almost quit the sport. So a meniscus injury’s a walk in the park, right?
‘I’m done’: GOAT Jackson calls it quits as Opals head to Paris
The legendary Lauren Jackson helped the Opals qualify for a tenth Olympic campaign, but will not be there when the Opals play for it all in Paris later this year.
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