Melbourne move? Geelong makes play for Boomers WNBL licence
Melbourne Boomers are under threat of relocation with a move underway to move the WNBL club to Geelong, Michael Randall and Jay Clark reveal.
Womens Basketball
The key issue relegating women’s sport to a ‘second-tier novelty’
Women’s sport faces all manner of barriers when it comes to getting the respect it deserves. But one obstacle, according to Australian Olympic champion Cate Campbell, stands above all others.
‘GOAT status’: Vintage Jackson ignites WNBL finals
Embarrassed by a game-two semi final capitulation, legendary Lauren Jackson wound back the clock with a vintage 38-point explosion that booked Southside into the WNBL grand final.
Fire bundled out in straight sets as Perth advance to WNBL final
Reigning champs shocked as WNBL strugglers eye end of 30-year title drought.
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‘Package deal’: Colleges hunting Townsville duo
Joined at the hip. It is a phrase that perhaps best sums up Townsville basketball guns Rory Hawke and Luca Yates.
‘Unprofessional’: Ref and coach in video scandal
A referee passing on confidential video to a coach in the WNBL has landed both in hot water.
‘Only for Black people’: BA admits blame for braid ban
Basketball Australia has admitted it was an oversight not to remove an outdated rule after a star WNBL import roasted the governing body.
US star accuses Aussie league of racism
An American basketballer has accused Basketball Australia of “racial discrimination” for trying to enforce a rule no longer used elsewhere.
Covid headache for basketball bosses
The WNBL has been forced to cancel the round two clash between the UC Capitals and Sydney University Flames.
Fresh slap in Cambage-Opals divorce
There were two words conspicuously missing when Opals coach Sandy Brondello spoke about her World Cup squad.
Opals won’t be rocked by Cambage snub
With Liz Cambage completely on the outer, Australia has locked in their World Cup squad for the 2022 home tournament.
Cambage ravages claims she was ‘left out’ of Opals squad
Liz Cambage has hit back at false reports surrounding her absence from the Opals’ World Cup squad, making it clear it was her call not to be considered.
Jackson: Inside the WNBL’s incredible Covid response
Hoops legend Lauren Jackson says she could not be prouder of players in the WNBL after the league became one of the first in Australia to be fully vaccinated.
Limp Cambage warning earns Bogut wrath
Liz Cambage’s pre-Olympics behaviour is essentially going unpunished and Andrew Bogut is worried the decision sets a dangerous precedent for any similar instances in the future.
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