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In living memory
JOHN Gardiner was one of a kind, though it was of a kind with which we are fortunately familiar in Australia.
Boomers setting a gold standard
ANDREW Bogut has said it and now dual-Olympians Joe Ingles and Brad Newley have reiterated it. The Boomers aren't chasing a medal in Rio, they're panning for gold.
Forty minutes that can change a life
AMID the euphoria of the Boomers qualifying for their 12th consecutive Olympics this week, there was no palpable sense of relief on the one man whose head lay squarely on the chopping block.
Walking among mortals isn't always easy
IT'S close to impossible to understand what it must be like to be a giant among men, yet still walk among men on a daily basis.
No free shuttle to Rio
NOT sure what anyone else thinks of when they hear "Wellington" but for me if it's not Waterloo - the battle, not the Abba song - it's Puss in Boots.
Will Mills' thrills be enough?
HANDS up if you think the Boomers would have beaten New Zealand in the Oceania opener if Patty Mills hadn't played.
No going wrong in Tauranga
TAURANGA is a beautiful New Zealand seaside town, the country's fifth largest city with 127,000 people and white, coastal surf beaches lazily beckoning holidaymakers.
Opals may yet see Tall Ferns in Rio
AUSTRALIA's Opals took care of business tonight in Tauranga, beating New Zealand 80-63 - an unflattering and not representative scoreline - to qualify for the Rio Olympics.
Rod Laver packed and 2-0 to Aussies
ROD Laver Arena was packed, the basketball was tense and Australia came away with two strong wins. What's not to like about Oceania Day 1?
