Turning Taipei to tapas
HAVING already feasted on Chinese Taipei 90-50 en route to Gold at the FIBA Asia Cup, tonight the Boomers served up a 104-66 taste sensation in Taipei to open their World Cup qualifications.
NBA: Big Ben chiming daily
IT seems a day cannot go past on the NBA schedule without Australia's first bona fide international megastar, Ben Simmons, creating news.
All Stars upgrade for title defence
FORMER NBL regulars Deba George, Kerry Williams, Tyson Demos, Chris and Michael Cedar headline the newly announced Apunipima Australian Indigenous Basketball All Stars 15-man squad.
Pete's Bar - One week to the "Reunion"
THE annual Pete's Bar Lunch is just one week away, VBA, ACC, NBL and BA Hall of Fame legend Brian Kerle ready to regale with this year's "Reunion" theme.
Travel, Japan to test the Boomers
ANYONE expecting a lay down misere for Australia's Boomers against Japan in Adelaide hasn't factored in the effects of flying home from Chinese Taipei, and clearly, neither has FIBA.
Sara shows her classic style
AN ACL tear and further complications have cost Dandenong Rangers' forward Sara Blicavs a shot at Commonwealth Games and FIBA World Championship gold next year, but you wouldn't know it from talking to her.
Trans-Tasman showdown heads for Cairns
OLYMPIC basketball star Danny Morseu will coach the Apunipima Australian Indigenous Women’s All Stars as the annual Trans-Tasman series heads to Cairns next month with a three-game women's component for the first time.
Boomers set for CT and Japan
FIVE players with Adelaide connections are in the Boomers' lineup announced today by Basketball Australia to open the FIBA World Cup's Asian qualifying series next month.
Lucas on the recovery trail
MAC Adelaide Lightning have received the best possible news with head coach Chris Lucas successfully coming through surgery for cancer of a kidney and expected to make a full recovery.


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