Rollers World Challenge Preview
As reigning Paralympic Champions the Rollers will be the team to beat at the Rollers World Challenge that tips off tomorrow at Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre.
As reigning Paralympic Champions the Rollers will be the team to beat at the Rollers World Challenge that tips off tomorrow at Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre.
The Rollers, Australia's reigning Paralympic men's wheelchair basketball champions, will open the Rollers World Challenge international tournament at Sydney Olympic Park on Wed 29 July with a rematch against the Canadian team they defeated to win the gold medal in Beijing.
Boomers head coach Brett Brown believes Australia has never been in a better position in terms of talent, as he told Fox Sports.
The Australian Gliders tonight were out-muscled by the Beijing Paralympic Silver Medallists, Germany in their first game of the Ottawa 4 Nations Invitational Tournament, falling 64-38, at Algonquin College this morning.
The Boomers have touched down in beautiful Buenos Aires - follow them on tour with Twitter.
The Gems continued their unbeaten run at the 2009 FIBA U19 World Championship for Women after trouncing Lithuania 69-53 in Bangkok, Thailand on Tuesday night.
Rollers debutante Colin Smith spoke to RPH Adelaide's Peter Greco on Saturday as he prepares for the Rollers World Challenge.
Just five days remain to register for the biggest sporting event in the world for over 30s...
Three heavyweights of the Australian men's basketball program attended Boomers camp in Sydney last week and found the time to chat with us for your listening pleasure.
...as the team gears up for its South American tour and the FIBA Oceania Championship against New Zealand on August 23
Five athletes will make their Boomers debut on the six game tour after Basketball Australia selected its side on Sunday afternoon.
Australia's Under-19 Women's team, the Gems, have finished at the top of their group after the Preliminary Rounds of the FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women by routing Korea 99-41 in Bangkok, Thailand tonight.
Gems giant Liz Cambage spoke with FIBA.com after her monster 38 point performance at the Under-19 World Championship yesterday.
Australia's Under-19 Women's team has extended its win-loss record to 2-0 at the 2009 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women after overcoming France 66-57 in Bangkok, Thailand this afternoon.
On the weekend of the 24th of July, basketball fans around the world can join SEABL and Court Live in a historic first for SEABL basketball. Starting at 7.30pm on the 24th, Court Live will Live Stream a SEABL game.
Australia's Under-19 Women's team are off to a winning start at the 2009 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women after accounting for Argentina 75-51 in their opening game of the tournament in Bangkok, Thailand this afternoon.
