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No Turkish delight in Opals' escape
STRUGGLING offensively and unable to stop Lara Sanders, Australia’s Opals still managed to fashion a 61-56 win today over Turkey at the Rio Olympic Games.
Bogut, Boomers, Beautiful
AUSTRALIA's Boomers have soared to a magnificent all-the-way 87-66 rout of France in a spellbinding opening match at the Rio Olympic Games.
Opals' Brazilian close shave
AUSTRALIA today turned a 12-point deficit into an 18-point win behind a powerful display by Liz Cambage, belting Brazil 84-66 to open its Rio Olympics campaign.
Sleepless nights ahead
THE Rio Olympic Games are almost upon us and the schedule is daunting for both the Opals and Boomers but spare a thought for their fans.
Bogut back while Opals splutter
AUSTRALIA’s Opals succumbed to a 104-89 USA onslaught today at famed Madison Square Garden but the good news was Andrew Bogut returned to the floor for the Boomers in their win over China.
FLASHBACK 77: Olympic themed reads 2
*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.* Continuing our Olympic revisits, this time Sydney 2000.
Joe helps, but not enough
SMOKIN’ Joe was smokin’ hot but the Boomers took a coast-to-coast 81-68 smackdown from arch rival Lithuania today in their penultimate Rio Olympics warm-up match.
Sacre bleu! French franked
A 20-point haul by Erin Phillips on 8-of-10 shooting and a double-double by Liz Cambage has led Australia to a 76-67 win over France ahead of Monday morning’s clash with the USA at Madison Square Garden.
Ouch! Boomers bound back to drawing board
THE Boomers had a rude awakening when host nation Brazil – a possible crossover opponent in Rio – gave them a 96-67 reality check today.
Opals gleaming
THE Opals today avenged their recent European tour loss to rapidly emerging Canada 80-67 ahead of additional Rio Olympics preparation games with France and USA.
