New Gold Coast venue has NBL appeal
NBL Executive Director Larry Kestelman is excited by the prospect of staging games on the Gold Coast in a proposed new 5000-seat venue.
FLASHBACK 48: March 29, 1982
*FLASHBACKS, my irregular "lucky dip" where I just reach into my drawers of old Australian basketball stuff and transcribe whatever I find for you.
Yes, Oceania will be on TV
BASKETBALL Australia has put spectators outside Melbourne out of their misery, CEO Anthony Moore today revealing the Oceania matches at Rod Laver Arena would be on TV.
FLASHBACK 47: Early NBL, WNBL +
*FLASHBACKS, my irregular "lucky dip" where I just reach into my drawers of old Australian basketball stuff and transcribe whatever I find for you.
Hawks are flying once more
DON’T be too surprised if A.J. Ogilvy and Kevin Lisch are two of the boom recruits for Illawarra Hawks in the new regime under coach Rob Beveridge.
NBL is rolling!
A REVITALISED NBL board, a new GM, and plans that have the actual look of reality have made this a good week for our national pro league.
Harvey passes into immortality
THERE’s nothing like a feisty “who’s better, MJ or LBJ?” argument to get the juices flowing but the only man in a real position to say died today, aged 93.
Lightning mining for diamonds
ADELAIDE Lightning have cast their net wide looking for potential WNBL players with a trial at Titanium Security Arena next Sunday.
Bevo gets the Hawks' nod
CHAMPIONSHIP-winning coach Rob Beveridge today officially will succeed Gordie McLeod as coach of the NBL's Hawks who also from today revert back to their former name of Illawarra.
In a golden state once more
I can’t remember who asked the question. It might have been me. It may have been Grantley Bernard. Or Stephen Howell. Or maybe even Kevin Diggerson.

