WNBL stars in contract limbo again after latest setback
Amid an unprecedented upheaval in the historic women’s league, the free agency period has been pushed back again leaving dozens of out-of-contract stars in the dark.
Amid an unprecedented upheaval in the historic women’s league, the free agency period has been pushed back again leaving dozens of out-of-contract stars in the dark.
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.
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.
A WNBA pioneer and a former NBL franchise owner have teamed up to bid for a slice of the WNBL, reveals MATT LOGUE.
A strong NSW contingent has led the charge for Australia at the FIBA U15s Oceania Championships in Guam, with six players shining in the green and gold on the big stage.
The Covid pandemic took a major toll on Vanessa Panousis, but the South Sydney local has redicovered her love of the game and is back home in the WNBL with the Sydney Flames. This is her comeback story.
One has seen it all in the WNBA and led Melbourne Boomers to a drought-breaking WNBL title. The other is taking her first steps in pro basketball. Together, they share a common goal.
The WNBL season will go to another level when twin sisters face off this weekend, with one declaring her sibling has “got something coming for her”.
Rising Australian basketballer Shyla Heal has experienced her fair share of setbacks in recent times, but she has stood tall.
Ezi Magbegor is seen as the next big thing in Australian women’s basketball, but she isn’t feeling pressure to fill Lauren Jackson’s shoes.
Lauren Jackson bowed out with a stunning display, but she also helped the Opals off the court after Liz Cambage had compromised the team’s culture.
What does the future look like for the Opals post-Lauren Jackson? We analyse where Australia goes next and what it learned from the FIBA World Cup.
Australia will play for bronze at the Women’s World Cup after squandering two late chances to clinch what would have been a famous semi-final win over China.
Australia’s Opals suffered a heartbreaking loss to China at the basketball World Cup, falling agonisingly short of the gold medal match.
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