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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Graphic warning: Opal’s optimism despite injury, selection trauma
Alice Kunek’s smile leaves no hint of the horror mouth injury she suffered during a year from hell. A fresh WNBL start brings new hope after injury and Olympic selection pain. GRAPHIC VIDEO
Free Agency: Flames import swap and sign former college star
The Sydney Flames have found their replacement for injured star import Didi Richards, while Adelaide Lightning welcome back their star import. All the latest WNBL FREE AGENCY news.
How ‘miserable’ Opals star fought her way back
After two years of huge moments, champion basketballer Cayla George was left ‘miserable’ and with nothing left to give. Now she’s revealed how playing in Taiwan ‘filled my cup.’
Opals star announces retirement from basketball
After the greatest individual honour of her career, an Opals star has announced her retirement from basketball, confident that the future for the Australian team is “super bright”.
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.
‘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.
Geelong United lands AFLW superstar in huge coup
Geelong United has added one of the country’s most decorated dual athletes Monique Conti to its inaugural roster, with Conti lining up in the AFLW before returning to the basketball court.
Full metal Jackson: How basketball GOAT saved the Opals’ culture
It took four screws and two titanium plates to rebuild the legend that is Lauren Jackson, and in turn, it has rebuilt the culture of the Opals, as they fight for a podium return in Paris.
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