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Boomers: Stage One Complete

In: Boomers & Opals — Wednesday, 28 Jul, 2021

AUSTRALIA's gritty 86-83 win tonight over Italy has thrust the Boomers through to the second round of the Tokyo Olympics and within range of a historic first medal, their intragroup record now at 2-0 with only Germany to play before the quarter-finals.


Jul 28

Opals: Belgians get the chocolates

In: Boomers & Opals — Tuesday, 27 Jul, 2021

MANY of us feared it and tonight Belgium fulfilled its undoubted international promise, following the hot hand of Emma Meesseman's 32 points to an 85-70 debut Olympic win over our Opals in Tokyo. 


Jul 27

Sacre bleu! Yanks lay a golden egg

In: Boomers & Opals, NBA — Monday, 26 Jul, 2021

FRANCE last night formally threw the Tokyo Games' men's basketball competition wide open, ending the USA's 25-game Olympic winning streak with a glorious 83-76 victory built on Evan Fournier's 28-point tour de force.


Jul 26

Boomers: Locked In, Safely Away

In: Boomers & Opals, NBA — Sunday, 25 Jul, 2021

DEFENCE tenacious? Tick. Patty Mills alight? Tick. An unexpected contributor or two? Tick. Australia's Boomers tonight opened their Tokyo Olympic campaign by locking in and safely tucking away an 84-67 victory over Nigeria, ticking all the boxes.


Jul 25

Don't forget 3X3!

In: Boomers & Opals — Friday, 23 Jul, 2021

TOKYO: The journey from the streets to the Olympics is just one day away from being complete as 3x3 is set to make its Olympic debut at the Tokyo Games from July 24-28.


Jul 23

B&B: Timmsy on life and the Games

In: WNBL, Boomers & Opals, Misc — Thursday, 22 Jul, 2021

MICHELE Timms, one of the all-time greats of Australian basketball, a pioneer and a pacesetter synonymous with international success, joins Brad Rosen and me on our Brad&Boti podcast this week to talk about her life and story, plus the latest Olympic developments, including Liz Cambage's departure from the Opals.


Jul 22

Opals boost and USA starting to track upward

In: Boomers & Opals, NBA — Tuesday, 20 Jul, 2021

DESPERATELY unlucky to be omitted from Australia's team for the Tokyo Olympic Games, Sara Blicavs' late call-up is a huge bonus for the Opals, while the USA men are now looking at a golden opportunity in Japan.


Jul 20

Opals end 11-year drought with USA win

In: Boomers & Opals — Saturday, 17 Jul, 2021

AUSTRALIA's most regular Olympics basketball medallist Opals today inflicted a 70-67 wound on Gold Medal-defending USA in a stunning exhibition match in Las Vegas highlighted by Ezi Magbegor's emergence as a genuine star of now. 


Jul 17

USA will be an Olympic enigma

In: Boomers & Opals — Friday, 16 Jul, 2021

THEY'VE hardly had much time training together as a unit and still are awaiting three of their main men, and now Bradley Beal has been ruled out. It's hard to know what to make of the Gold Medal-defending USA ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. 


Jul 16

B&B: All about the green 'n' gold for AV

In: NBL, Boomers & Opals — Wednesday, 14 Jul, 2021

WE wanted a man with a rich Olympic history for this week's Brad&Boti podcast so Brad Rosen and I scoured our records for just the man and found the ideal candidate in Andrew Vlahov. This man was a Boomers' monster and we love this interview because he calls it as he sees it. 


Jul 14

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