Athletes and coaches taking part in Basketball Australia's National Intensive Training Program (NITP) in the Northern Territory were last week paid a visit by Opals legend Jenni Screen and Perth Wildcats star Damian Martin.
The Australian Gems U19 Women’s basketball team secured their first medal since 1997, winning Bronze overnight in a thrilling come-from-behind victory over Spain, clinching victory 73-68, to finish third overall in the 2013 FIBA U19 World Championship for Women in Lithuania.
Basketball Australia has named Musashi as the Official Supplement Supplier to the Australian Boomers and Australian Jayco Opals under a new two-year sponsorship deal.
The Australian Gems U19 women’s basketball team is preparing for a Bronze Medal showdown with Spain at the 2013 U19 Women’s World Championship of Basketball in Lithuania in the early hours of Monday morning (AEST), after going down to the USA 77-54 in the Semi Finals over night.
The Australian Gems U19 Women’s basketball team will play the USA in the Semi Finals of the FIBA U19 Women’s World Championship, after a stunning Quarter Final victory against China overnight, 74-65.
The 2013/14 Women's National Basketball League season will tip-off on October 4 this year, headlined by a blockbuster Grand Final rematch between reigning champions Bendigo Spirit and the Townsville Fire on opening night.
The Australian Gems U19 Women's basketball team completed a 3-0 sweep of their Eighth-Final Round match-ups in Lithuania overnight, with a resounding victory over Serbia, 89-53, giving them the perfect preparation ahead of the Quarter Finals stage of the FIBA U19 Women's World Championship.
The Australian Boomers will descend on Canberra this weekend in one of their first core camps to set the team’s direction on the road to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games under new Head Coach Andrej Lemanis
The Australian Gems U19 Women's basketball team became the fifth nation to qualify for the Quarter Final round of the FIBA U19 Women's World Championship, after knocking off the previously undefeated Brazil overnight, 69-51.
The City of Sydney Comets’ campaign to reinstate funding for the Alexandria Basketball Stadium has had its first major win, with the City of Sydney Council overturning a decision to scrap funding for the upgrade.
The Australian Gems U19 Women’s basketball team are back on the winner’s list, having rebounded strongly from Sunday’s loss to Spain, to defeat Russia in their FIBA U19 Women’s World Championship match-up overnight, 96-72.
The Australian Gems U19 Women’s basketball team suffered their first loss of the FIBA U19 Women’s World Championship overnight, going down to Spain 81-63, in their final preliminary round match-up.
After weathering an impressive three-point shooting display by the Japanese for much of the contest, the Australian Gems U19 Women’s basketball team built a strong tally late in the up-tempo game to overrun their opponent and secure their second consecutive win of the FIBA U19 Women’s World Championship in Lithuania.
The Australian Gems U19 Women’s basketball team began their 2013 U19 FIBA World Championship campaign in style, handily dispatching Argentina, 69-48, in game one of the tournament in Lithuania overnight.
With just over a year before the FIBA Basketball World Cup tips off in Spain, FIBA and the Spanish Basketball Federation (FEB) have announced tickets will go on sale next Tuesday 23 July 2013 at www.fiba.com/spain2014.
The Jayco Australian Opals are ramping up preparations for the 2013 FIBA Oceania Championships with another training camp under Head Coach Brendan Joyce in Victoria next week.
The Australian Gems begin their quest for the 2013 FIBA Under 19 World Championship tonight as they face Argentina the opening day of the tournament in Klaipeda, Lithuania.
It’s a regular mid-July Saturday evening in New Jersey. The muggy weather outside makes the cooler confines of the Prudential Center a welcome relief for the sparse crowd that has showed up to watch the New York Liberty host the Indiana Fever.
