United looking to fill roster spot but won’t sign just anyone
While an off night on the offensive end of the court saw Geelong fall to its third loss of the WNBL season, reinforcements may be a while away.
Womens Basketball
NBL boss calls out ‘privileged’ courtside fans amid investigation
Amid the ongoing investigation of round nine’s ugly fan/player altercation, NBL boss Larry Kestelmen has sent a clear but firm message to the ‘privileged’ courtside seated fans.
WNBL housemates ride wave of confidence into Caps test
A Geelong United rookie has been turning heads after a series of poised performances, as the new franchise aims to maintain its recent home court dominance against a fired up UC Capitals.
‘Extremely disappointing’: Fire coach delivers brutal reality check
A visibly frustrated Shannon Seebohm didn’t pull his punches in the press conference, accusing Townsville of playing without passion. Read why the eight-point defeat wasn’t up to standard.
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NBA legend sues Aussie team over statement
Aussie basketball legend Shane Heal has launched a fresh legal battle against his former team the Sydney Flames over a media statement made by the club.
How to become a founding member of Geelong’s WNBL side
You can now become a member of Geelong’s first WNBL team. Here is how you can make history for just $15.
Rising Opals and WNBA star set to spark WNBL market frenzy as CBA finalised
21-year-old Jade Melbourne put the basketball world on notice after a shooting masterclass in the WNBA this week. She’s now set to become the WNBL’s most sought after player as she heads to the open market after CBA finalised.
‘Star power’: Opals coach weighs in on divisive Clark snub
Caitlin Clark’s Olympic snubbing is the talk of the basketball world. Opals coach Sandy Brondello chats to MATT LOGUE about the big selection call and the young Australian making waves in the WNBA.
WNBL stars in contract limbo again after latest setback
Amid an unprecedented upheaval in the historic women’s league, the free agency period has been pushed back again leaving dozens of out-of-contract stars in the dark.
WNBL clubs to receive slice of revenue under sale bid
WNBL clubs are set to hugely benefit under a bid to take ownership of a slice of the exposure-starved league from a syndicate led by a former influential figure at NBA club the Philadelphia 76ers.
Opals legend wins Flyers top job
When Cheryl Chambers and Southside parted ways, the master mentor recommended the Flyers consider an Opals legend to be the WNBL club’s next coach. Safe to say, they were impressed.
WNBL sale heats up as rival bidders emerge
A WNBA pioneer and a former NBL franchise owner have teamed up to bid for a slice of the WNBL, reveals MATT LOGUE.
How Opals’ Olympic hopeful found peace from crippling anxiety
Late-blooming Opals Olympic squad member Steph Reid was hit hard by the anxiety of being called the best Aussie point guard in the WNBL. This is how she found peace as an opportunity beckoned in Europe.
Geelong United close to announcing first player signings
The city’s inaugural WNBL coach says he hasn’t been this excited about a new challenge since his days at the Townsville Fire, which resulted in back-to-back titles.
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