Opals like 'bulls in a China shop'
NOT even the great wall of China's best defenders could stop Liz Cambage and the Opals tonight from storming into the FIBA Women's World Cup semi finals.
To tell the truth...
TO tell the truth, it often amazes me how loosely our esteemed established media can be with fairly straightforward facts.
Opals sweet in Group B sweep
AUSTRALIA's Opals tonight moved directly into the quarter-finals of the FIBA Women's World Cup in Tenerife, Spain, completing a sweep by hounding Turkey 90-64, Liz Cambage a colossus.
Perspective: Let's give Africa credit
THERE were a few furrowed brows when FIBA’s Women’s World Cup tipped off in Tenerife and Australia’s rejuvenated Opals had to battle to shake off Nigeria in their Group B opener.
No Opals tears for Argentina
AUSTRALIA's Opals tonight took their record at the FIBA Women's World Cup in Tenerife, Spain, to 2-0 with a decisive 84-43 win over Argentina, Liz Cambage again in control.
One down, two to go for Opals
LIZ Cambage tonight steered Australia's Opals to an 86-68 win over Nigeria to open their FIBA Women's World Cup campaign in Tenerife, Spain, the officiating troubling.
Opals big ... in Seattle
AUSTRALIA's Opals tip off their FIBA World Cup for Women campaign tonight against Nigeria in Tenerife, Spain, but they already are highly-regarded in Seattle, home of the reigning WNBA champion Storm.
Coach (w)rap for DJ and Boomers culture
AUSTRALIAN Boomers selection was a long time coming for the Adelaide 36ers’ two-time NBL All Star Five (First Team) power forward/centre Daniel Johnson but he seized his moments against Qatar and Kazakhstan according to coach Andrej Lemanis.
Boomers whack Kazaks
AUSTRALIA virtually stamped its ticket to the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China with a whopping 94-41 rout of Kazakhstan tonight in Bendigo in their Asian Zone qualifier.
Opals' second injury replacement
AUSTRALIA’s elite-level playmaking depth undergoes a fierce microscope with Lauren Mansfield now joining Leilani Mitchell as a late Opals withdrawal ahead of the women’s FIBA World Cup in Tenerife, Spain.

