Sponsored by:
Specialising in Action, Team and Portrait Photography.
---
Advertising opportunities available.
Please contact me.
---
Cole would have raised the Boom!
CAN’T help thinking it would have been a great investment for Basketball Australia to have flown Ken Cole into the Boomers camp ahead of the World Cup opener against Slovenia.
Lithuania now the big challenge
YES, that was a lot more like it. The Boomers looked like the team they want to be as they demolished Korea 89-55 in their second World Cup game in Gran Canaria.
USA shows how you do it
UM, yes. That's how you do it. The USA sent a powerful message to opponents at the FIBA World Cup with its 114-55 win over Finland to start its campaign.
Let's get it started...
THEY'RE keen, they're ready and they can't wait to get the World Cup underway. That's the mood in the Australian Boomers camp on the eve of the tournament.
KEN COLE: We can win a medal
HALL of Famer KEN COLE believes Australian men's basketball can take that step at last. Writing exclusively for B.O.T.I. Ken says: There is no doubt in my mind we can and should win a medal.
Thank Naismith that's over. Let's get it started
NOW, we all have it clear in our minds, right? World Cup preparation is just that, preparation. It is the preseason, so to speak.
Opals in close shave with Brazilians
THE Opals have jumped right back into the winner’s circle, beating Brazil 66-63 in a World Championship warm-up in Istanbul.
Up-and-down, that's the way the ball bounces
UP-and-down day for our national teams on tour ahead of World Cup and World Championship campaigns respectively, the Boomers up, the Opals down.
New Delly always had what it takes
IT may have been my favorite play of the London Olympics – “Dellavedova to Baynes for the dunk.”
It's Moore - and we're merrier
OK. Just between us? The aspect I found most impressive today in my interview with new Basketball Australia CEO Anthony Moore was simply this – he is genuine.
