Clydesdale to run Lightning horses
HOT on the heels of the WNBL and Fox Sports announcing their new three-year TV partnership, big moves continue across the league, Dandenong captain Aimie Clydesdale today joining the MAC Adelaide Lightning.
Foxy ladies, WNBL back on TV
IT'S official. Hats off to Sally Phillips and Fox Sports with the news the WNBL has landed a three-year partnership and broadcast deal with the pay-TV network.
Farewell to an NYC inspiration
REPRINTING this tribute yesterday by DAVID DC COLES for GREG MARIUS, founder of the EBC tournament in New York's famed Rucker Park.
The 'Czar' abdicates
BASKETBALL in Australia has lost another super servant with Perth Wildcats CEO and managing director Nick Marvin deciding to move on after 11 years.
FLASHBACK 86: Let's see some pix!
*FLASHBACKS, my irregular "lucky dip" where I just reach into my drawers of old Australian basketball stuff and transcribe or post whatever I find for you.*
Sydney's good news, bad news
SYDNEY Kings have landed outstanding Aussie college star Dane Pineau but the WNBL champion Sydney Uni Flames look likely to mount their title defence without superstar playmaker Leilani Mitchell.
More good news on the horizon
IT'S been a great week for women's basketball, with Sandy Brondello's appointment to coach the Opals, and now the WNBL poised to announce a fabulous new television deal midway through next week.
Wait for it, new eligibility?
THE NBL's first officially supported Combine ended yesterday at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre and, wait for it, there easily could be a new secret eligibility category.
Now Sandy needs to select assistants
WE tipped it months ago, confirmed it on April 9 but Basketball Australia waited until today to reveal what most wanted, Sandy Brondello as our new Opals coach through to Tokyo 2020.
BAM! Nice United moves
B.A.M! Melbourne United has retained two key players and added a former AFLer to a roster already boasting Rio Olympians Dave Andersen and Chris Goulding and NBL championship-winner Tai Wesley.

