Monthly Archives: September 2015

WNBL PRE-SEASON GAMES

With less than three weeks to go until the start of the 2015/16 WNBL season, the excitement is continuing to build with pre-season games being run around the country.

JAN STIRLING INDUCTED INTO FIBA HALL OF FAME

Jan Stirling is set to become the fourth Australian, the third female coach and the tenth coach overall inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in a ceremony held in Lille, France.

NATIONAL REFEREE TRAINING CLINICS

Carl Jungebrand, the FIBA Head of Refereeing, will begin a series of training camps this weekend in Melbourne and Sydney in a unique opportunity for Australian and New Zealand referees. 

2015 UNDER-14 AUSTRALIAN CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS

Preparations are well underway in Perth for the Under-14 Boys Club Championships and in Terrigal for the Under-14 Girls Club Championships which will be run from September 28- October 3.

CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE TO FACE ADELAIDE 36ERS IN PRE-SEASON GAME

Ahead of the 2015/16 NBL season, the Centre of Excellence (CoE) will play a practice match against the Adelaide 36ers on Friday night.

BOOMERANGS AND PEARLS OFF TO ECUADOR FOR INAS GLOBAL GAMES

The INAS Global Games, held for athletes with an intellectual disability, will be held in Ecuador from September 20 in a week-long event with basketball one of eight sports eligible for competition.

WNBA AUSSIE SNAPSHOT

At the conclusion of the 2015 WNBA regular season, we check in with the Australian representatives from Phoenix Mercury and Los Angeles Sparks as they prepare for the playoffs as well as the Seattle Storm.

SEABL WOMEN- GRAND FINAL REPORT

Roy Ward talks to Larissa Anderson, Faith Probst and Amelia Todhunter, covers the game's top performers as well as the media wrap-up.

Gold Medals for men and women at FIBA 3x3 Oceania Championships

The Australian men and women have both won gold medals in their respective tournaments at the inaugural FIBA 3x3 Oceania Championships, held in Gold Coast over the weekend.

SEABL MEN - GRAND FINAL REPORT

Roy Ward talks to Richard Hill and Erik Burdon, covers the game's top performers as well as the media wrap-up.

2015 SEABL AWARD WINNERS

At the 2015 SEABL MVP Lunch held in Albert Park today, the Most Valuable Players, Youth Players of the Year, Defensive Players of the Year, Coaches of the Year, Referees of the Year and the All-SEABL teams were announced.

RANGERS CLINCH FOURTH TITLE IN SIX YEARS

The Dandenong Lady Rangers claimed a remarkable fourth women’s SEABL championship in six years with a clinical 76-63 win over a brave Kilsyth Lady Cobras on Saturday night at the Dandenong Basketball Stadium.

MT. GAMBIER SECURE BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPIONSHIPS

A three-year reign of unprecedented success for the Mount Gambier Pioneers has been capped with a second straight SEABL title after a hard-fought 87-76 triumph over the Albury-Wodonga Bandits.

Lindsay Gaze Inducted into Naismith Hall of Fame

Today marks an historic day in Australian basketball as Lindsay Gaze is inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts.

SEABL GRAND FINAL STREAMING

Both the SEABL Grand Finals will be available to watch via SEABL's YouTube channel.

PAST AND PRESENT SEABL MVP WINNERS

Ahead of the SEABL MVP Lunch on Sunday, September 13, take a look back at the history of the Most Valuable Player award since its inception in 1989.

SEABL MEN'S PREVIEW- GRAND FINAL

Take an in-depth look at the Grand Final for the SEABL men and watch the Preview Show with Andrew Harms, Mike McInnes and Paul Maley.

SEABL WOMEN'S PREVIEW- GRAND FINAL

Take an in-depth look at the Grand Final for the SEABL women.