Aussies win heart-stopper at Pacific C’ships
The winning continued for the Australians at the 2013 FIBA Oceania Pacific Championships, but they were made to work after Guam threatened to pull off the upset of the tournament.
The winning continued for the Australians at the 2013 FIBA Oceania Pacific Championships, but they were made to work after Guam threatened to pull off the upset of the tournament.
The Australian Rollers and Australian Gliders national wheelchair basketball teams are heading to the 2014 IWBF World Championships as the region’s best after winning the 2013 IWBF Asia-Oceania Zone Championships in Thailand last night.
The Australian Rollers have joined the Australian Gliders in the final of the 2013 IWBF Asia-Oceania Zone Championships in Thailand after a hard fought 74-60 semi-final win over Japan last night.
Australian Boomers star Joe Ingles and his Maccabi Tel-Aviv are beginning to hit their straps on the domestic and European front, with the former NBL star playing a leading role.
Australia has made a winning start to the 2013 FIBA Oceania Pacific Championships in New Zealand, with the men’s and women’s teams making light work of their opponents on Day One of the tournament.
The Australian Rollers and Australian Gliders have qualified for the 2014 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships at the 2013 IWBF Asia-Oceania Zone Championships in Bangkok, Thailand.
The path to one’s ultimate destination isn’t always straight. It will have curves and detours, with a few obstacles thrown in along the way. As the old adage goes though, anything worth having doesn’t come easy.
The Australian Rollers have advanced to the quarter final stage of the 2013 IWBF Asia-Oceania Zone Championships, while the Australian Gliders remain undefeated through the group stages in Bangkok, Thailand.
Australia’s national team coaches will work with the next generation of talent coming through the junior programs in January for the first edition of the 2014 Australian Development Camps at the Basketball Australia National Centre of Excellence in Canberra.
It was a memorable weekend for the Australian Boomers contingent in the NBA, with all four of our stars posting impressive performances as the2014 season begins to take shape.
The Australian Rollers and Australian Gliders dominant start to the 2013 IWBF Asia-Oceania Zone Championships continued over the weekend, with both teams currently undefeated through the three opening rounds.
The Australian Gliders and Australian Rollers have opened their 2013 IWBF Asia-Oceania Zone Championships on a winning note as they look to secure their places in next year’s IWBF World Championships.
Jayco Australian Opals star Belinda Snell continued her amazing start to the Women’s Euroleague season, posting a team-high 16 points, guiding CCC Polkowice to a 62-53 win over Croatian club WBC Novi Zagreb on Thursday.
Profiles from the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2013
Founding mother of women’s basketball in Australia Betty Watson has tonight received the sport’s highest honour after being named a ‘Legend’ in the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame at the Class of 2013 Induction Dinner held in Melbourne.
The path to the IWBF World Championships will become clearer over the next week as the Australian Rollers and Australian Gliders look to book their place at the 2013 IWBF Asia-Oceania Zone Championships, tipping off this week in Bangkok, Thailand.
The Basketball Australia National Centre of Excellence (CoE) will enter men’s and women’s teams into the SEABL for the upcoming 2014 season.
Legendary NBL and FIBA Referee Scott Butler has announced his retirement from officiating due to an on-going knee injury, ending an active career that started back in 1992.
