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[ 11/04/2021 ] “It was a good reality check” Matildas take away positives from 5-2 loss Football
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[ 11/04/2021 ] The second row will be crucial for both a Parramatta or St George victory Parramatta Eels
[ 11/04/2021 ] An unsung Crow: Ben Keays’ journey to 50 games Adelaide Crows
[ 11/04/2021 ] ‘It was just the persistence of our pressure’ – mighty Saints comeback started from the middle: Ratten AFL & AFLW
[ 11/04/2021 ] Surprise selections emerge to replace injured Eagles veteran AFL & AFLW

United continue to stand tall in a year like no other

11/04/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

Against all odds, in a year like no other, Melbourne United continue to fight on.

Taipans still looking for 40-minute efforts

02/04/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

The Taipans took it up to Melbourne United at points in their Good Friday clash, but were unable to sustain the pressure for the full match.

Injury blow overshadows United triumph

02/04/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

Melbourne United may have come away with the victory in the NBL on Good Friday, but they’ve lost something important along the way.

Good Friday basketball coming to Melbourne

29/03/2021 Elly McNerney 0

Melbourne United will compete in a Good Friday blockbuster at John Cain Arena against the Cairns Tiapans – a historic moment for the NBL in Australia.

Abbey Ellis – the Aussie point guard making big waves in America

27/03/2021 Sean Mortell 0

Despite a rollercoaster journey so far, Abbey Ellis is making waves over in the United States in the basketball world.

Was the NBL Cup a success?

19/03/2021 Alex Catalano 0

The NBL Cup provided some of the greatest highlights of the season yet, but were crowd numbers and fan engagement to the level the NBL hoped?

Lauren Jackson one of four women amongst 14 finalists for the Hall of Fame

13/03/2021 Jacqui Dodd 0

Australian Lauren Jackson is amongst the 14 finalists to potentially be inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame.

Adelaide duo in the hunt for final Olympic selection

25/02/2021 Ben Lennon 0

Isaac Humphries and Josh Giddey have been balling out for Adelaide in the NBL resulting in selection in a 24-man extended Boomers squad for the 2021 Olympics.

Adelaide 36ers sign former Spur Brandon Paul

19/02/2021 Ben Lennon 0

Adelaide has bolstered its roster by adding former San Antonio Spur Brandon Paul.

Remembering Kobe Bryant: One year on

27/01/2021 Zac Standish 0

“When we are saying this cannot be accomplished, this cannot be done, then we are short-changing ourselves, “My brain, it cannot process failure. It will not process failure. Because if

Playing WNBL in 2020: Amelia Todhunter

23/01/2021 Elly McNerney 0

Amelia Todhunter has a decorated career to date, but the 2020 WNBL season was something she will never forget.

NBL 2021: Season Preview

15/01/2021 The Inner Sanctum 0

The NBL 2021 season is upon us and the team at the Inner Sanctum has delivered its verdict on how each team looks heading into the new campaign.

Why the JackJumpers mean so much to Tasmania

03/01/2021 Hamish Spence 0

Tasmania’s return to the NBL after 25 years extends beyond the basketball court, with the JackJumpers’ arrival meaning far more to the community they will represent.

WNBL Grand Final caps off the most challenging fixture in Australian sport

24/12/2020 Alex Catalano 0

The Southside Flyers overcame one of the greatest challenges in Australian sport this year. Not every team in the WNBL were quite so lucky.

Tessa Lavey: Multisport superstar

10/12/2020 Tricia Mifsud 0

You won’t see many better cross-code players than Tessa Lavey. Read about her venture from the Australian Opals to Richmond in the AFLW.