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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Australia’s richest people who could come to WNBL’s rescue
The WNBL competition is on a precipice but several of Australia’s millionaires are being mooted as saviours for the league, writes MICHAEL RANDALL and MATT LOGUE.
Inside the fight to save ailing WNBL from oblivion
Opals remain in the dark. A rival league is on a poaching raid and the clock is ticking as multi-millionaires mull what’s next. MICHAEL RANDALL and MATT LOGUE take a deep dive into the state of the ailing WNBL.
‘It’s the unknown’: BA under fire for handling of Boomers’ future
Basketball Australia has come under fire for its handling of a bid to save WNBL’s Melbourne Boomers, with some appealing for the organisation to approve a bid immediately.
Cambage handed light fine over ugly ejection
Australian basketball star Liz Cambage has been handed a small fine after being ejected for two ugly incidents – before giving the referee a spray on her way off the court. WATCH what happened.
‘Can’t be right’: Why sport world is furious
US President Joe Biden and sport commentators have condemned the pitiful payday of basketball newest superstar that’s exposed a “jarring” gap.
Jackson’s Olympic dream alive after key Basketball Aus call
Lauren Jackson expressed concerns she may not play at the Paris Games, but a big Basketball Australia decision could hugely affect her dream of a fifth Olympics. Find out more inside.
Revealed: Huge concessions in revamped plan to save WNBL
Basketball Australia has made major concessions on the future of the the struggling WNBL after all eight clubs rejected its offer for a stake in the revamped league.
Near perfect Flyers dominate WNBL decider
A Teal tsunami washed Perth Lynx off the court as Southside Flyers took out the WNBL championship on the back of a remarkable performance.
Tensions hit boiling point ahead of WNBL championship decider
Amid the fallout over a crucial clock bungle and concerns about rough treatment from Game II, the Flyers and Lynx are confident of winning the WNBL championship decider.
‘We’re an afterthought’: The snub fuelling Lynx’s WNBL title hunt
It is the almighty snub which has fuelled a run to the WNBL championship series. MICHAEL RANDALL dives into how the Lynx rallied to be on the cusp of ending a three-decade drought.
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