Hawks far from plucked
IT was D-Day - as in Deadline-Day - for Wollongong's NBL program today but the Hawks received a stay of execution when the club met with creditors.
It's the Huskies ... yes, again
BREANNA Stewart predicted she would win four NCAA championships during her years at University of Connecticut and is now just one away from fulfilling that expectation.
Duke badgers its way to NCAA title #5
THE officiating may have left a little to be desired but in the end, two late buckets by Jahlil Okafor and Tyus Jones' big 3-pointer allowed Duke University to escape Wisconsin and claim its fifth NCAA crown 68-63 today.
United gambles on US coach Dean Demopoulos
MELBOURNE United has taken a massive gamble on Dean Demopoulos as its new NBL coach, even though the experienced US coach will be here later this month.
Further huge day in WNBL, Part 2
THE scariest aspect of the fact a WNBL club as old, established and successful as Adelaide Lightning is teetering on the brink of extinction, is Basketball SA's complicity in the demise.
Further huge day in WNBL, Part 3
COACH Bernie Harrower won't be back to run the Bendigo Spirit WNBL team next season after rejecting the club's offer.
NBL teleconference to confirm 8 teams
NBL CEOs and GMs will be teleconferencing today and expect two major shocks - the merger of its two North Queensland-based teams into one and a new team in Brisbane for an eight-team 2015-16 season.
Further huge day in WNBL, Part 1
KENNEDY Kereama has gone the way of the last KK we had in Australian basketball as the WNBL's West Coast Waves fall under the Perth Wildcats' umbrella.
Mailman has a new post
IT was a good news day for the WNBL today, Paul Maley revealed as the league's new general manager and findings of the Australian Sports Commission report revealed.

