Official agreement reached on Lightning name as free agency looms
A mutually beneficial agreement has been reached that Adelaide’s WNBL team will keep the name it has had for all but one of its 33 seasons.
Womens Basketball
‘Messed with my mind’: WNBL talent lifts lid on injury nightmare
A devastating injury wiped out Taylor Mole’s first WNBL season in Geelong. The forward opens up on her 10-month journey back to the basketball court, and the NBL1 ‘grudge match’ awaiting United.
Gym then labour: WNBL star pens return six weeks post child birth
Lauren Nicholson was at the gym six weeks ago when she went into labour. Now the WNBL champion has penned her return to the court in what could be the quickest comeback ever.
WNBA investigation launched after fiery Clark-Reese season opener
It may be the opening weekend but the WNBA has launched an investigation into allegations of ‘hateful’ fan comments during the Indiana Fever’s season-opening clash with the Chicago Sky.
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Cox commitment fires up Townsville for finals fight
The Townsville Fire secure the services of superb shot blocker and Texan import Lauren Cox for another season on the eve of their first grand final clash. DETAILS.
Townsville Fire stars earn Opals call-up as Woods hits WNBL milestone
Two Townsville Fire players have been named in the Australian Opals squad after Courtney Woods became a WNBL centurion on Wednesday night. Find out why it was such a special night for the captain.
‘Show up every night’: Fire sink Perth in revenge
The Townsville Fire have locked in a third WNBL grand final appearance in five seasons after an emphatic 106-76 victory over Perth. Here’s how they did it.
WNBL finals: Townsville braced for Perth to ‘come out swinging’
Shannon Seebohm has warned his team to be prepared for a physical battle on the eve Townsville’s most important game of the season. Read all about the game, including key match-ups and Kate Gaze’s take on the semis.
Brondello wants gold: Opals lock in top coach for LA charge
Basketball Australia has rewarded Opals coach Sandy Brondello with another four years in the top job and a chance at back-to-back Olympic podiums, MATT LOGUE with the exclusive details.
Huge growth, $5b short: Minister commits to women’s hoops fix
With over 100,000 more women and girls taking up basketball in Australia since 2022, the federal government has committed to help fix a five billion grassroots participation problem.
United boss eager to get a feel for the WNBL’s future
Geelong United is keen to understand the grand plans of the WNBL’s new owners, saying it did not want a part of an unsustainable future.
Star’s revealing dress steals the show
Bec Cole has stolen the show at the WNBL Awards night with a risque dress that showed off the star’s ripped physique.
WNBL star veteran caps huge year with MVP while DPOY causes stir
There were no surprises as Lauren Jackson’s top MVP pick Sami Whitcomb finished her master season as the league’s best. Plus, the defensive player award caused a stir. Every award winner.
Fire doused by Perth as coach calls WNBL scheduling into question
The Townsville Fire clutched defeat from the jaws of victory on Sunday, losing to Perth 87-86 in an overtime thriller, but Lynx coach Ryan Petrik wasn’t as happy as you’d think. Find out why.
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