Australia's long basketball world championship drought against the United States has continued this morning, with the Australian Jayco Opals suffering their first defeat at the 2010 FIBA World Championship to the Americans in their second round clash 83-75 in the Czech Republic.
At 204cm, or six-foot-eight, Australia's Liz Cambage is literally the biggest and most exciting prospect in international women's basketball.
All the news and reviews from day 3 of rht U14 Australian Junior Championships
All the action from the U14 Australian Junior Championships
The Australian basketball community is in mourning following the shock passing of well-known and much-loved basketball administrator Kathy Henricks.
Australia have warmed up for their opening world championship showdown with the United States by grinding out a tough 62-52 victory over France in the Czech Republic.
All the news and reviews from day 2 of the Australian Junior Championships
All the news and reviews from day 2 of the Australian Junior Championships.
Basketball Australia has announced the Men’s and Women’s teams who will represent Australia at the 2010 FIBA Oceania Youth Tournament in Noumea, New Caledonia.
All the news and reviews from day 1 of the Boys 14 Australian Junior Championships
All the news and reviews from Day 1 of the Girls U14 Australian Junior Championships.
The Australian Jayco Opals have sent an ominous message to start the elimination group stage of the FIBA World Championship of basketball, routing Greece 93-54 in the Czech Republic.
Highly-rated young Opal Liz Cambage has been slowly adjusting to life at the world championship in the Czech Republic, her first major tournament at this level.
Australia have breezed into the second round of the women's basketball world championship in the Czech Republic, but much tougher tests await, starting with Greece on Monday (2330 AEST).
Australia's supporting cast at the basketball world championship are starting to show their worth heading into the second round in the Czech Republic.
