Geelong cop baptism of Fire to open new WNBL season
The WNBL’s newest club will be in the spotlight when the league opens its new season on October 30. See the full draw here.
Womens Basketball
‘Find the cash’: Who fills the last four NBL roster spots?
NBL free agency is all but done, with just four vacant roster spots left across the entire league. Here’s every roster, which clubs are still hunting — and who they might sign.
Shyla finds sole purpose as Heal plots WNBA return
Three years after her brutal WNBA exit, Shyla Heal is plotting a return to the big league — and she’ll be doing it in her own signature shoe, tailor made for female hoopers.
Rookie Opal defies odds to elevate famed SA family’s sporting legacy
Izzy Borlase has plenty to live up to in a family filled with SANFL and netball stardom. But the rookie Opal more than held her own in her role in Australia’s bronze medal efforts in Paris.
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‘Crazy’: Aussie spills on replacing GOAT
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.
How Jackson helped repair Opals’ Cambage scars
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.
Paris dreaming? What bronze means for future
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.
Steal, late miss haunt Opals in heartbreaking finish
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 ‘heartbreaking’ World Cup loss
Australia’s Opals suffered a heartbreaking loss to China at the basketball World Cup, falling agonisingly short of the gold medal match.
‘Outrageous’: Australia loses it over star
Australia will play for a medal at the women’s basketball World Cup after Lauren Jackson turned back the clock in a vintage display.
Clinical Opals book blockbuster World Cup semi
The Australian Opals produced one of their finest ever team displays to take down Belgium and book a blockbuster World Cup semi final clash against China.
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.
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.
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
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