Monthly Archives: December 2015

Commonwealth Games NextGEN funding to support future Boomers and Opals

Basketball Australia is pleased to once again acknowledge the tremendous support from the Australian Commonwealth Games Association (ACGA) through the “NextGEN” AusComGames Squad program.

Boomer David Andersen Selected to Play in French All-Star Game

Playing in his second season for ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne in the French Pro A League, Australian Boomer David Andersen has been named to take part in the All-Star Game on December 30.

AUSTRALIAN GOANNAS TRY OUTS

Do you think you have what it takes to be a 'Goanna'?

AUSSIE ROLLER NICK TAYLOR CALLS TIME

Nick Taylor, a member of the Australian men’s wheelchair team, the Aussie Rollers, has announced his retirement after making the decision to spend more time with his young family.

JAYCO OPALS NAME SQUAD FOR RIO TEST EVENT

The Jayco Australian Opals are bound for Rio in January, with a 12 strong squad named for the upcoming test event tipping off on 15 January 2016.

MELBOURNE TIGERS TO JOIN SEABL IN 2016

Basketball Australia and the Melbourne Basketball Association are delighted to announce that the Melbourne Tigers Senior Men’s team will be competing in the South East Australia Basketball League (SEABL) competition in 2016.

CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE COLLEGE UPDATE

Catch up on how our Centre of Excellence athletes are faring at colleges around the USA.

2015 AUS SCHOOL CHAMPS DAY 4 RECAP

Recap Day 4 of the 2015 Australian School Championships with Grand Final day upon us.

2015 AUS SCHOOL CHAMPS DAY 3 RECAP

The matchups for the playoff rounds have now been set after another competitive day of basketball at the 2015 Australian School Championships in Canberra.

2015 AUS SCHOOL CHAMPS DAY 2 RECAP

With Day 2 completed and the teams gearing up for an important Day 3, we are beginning to get a clearer picture of the teams to watch out for across the tournament.

ASC CHAMP DIVISION DAY 1 RECAP

The 2015 Australian Schools Champs tipped off today in Canberra with over 120 teams participating in their first round games.