Basketball SA still in the dark
IT has been so long since South Australia Metro's girls won an Australian Under-16 Championship that few can even recall it.
There's NBL mileage in The Menace
THE form of Perth Wildcats’ 2013-14 MVP James Ennis at the NBA’s Summer League in Orlando should have NBL clubs rubbing their hands with glee.
French toast, now for some Canuks
A 16-5 SECOND quarter by the Sapphires last night underpinned a comprehensive 65-48 win over France at the FIBA World Under-17 Championship in the Czech Republic.
Now for a nice baguette as Sapphires fire up
THE Sapphires tonight will battle France for a chance to finish as high as fifth at the FIBA World Under-17 Championship in the Czech Republic.
Mills blow opens door for Dante
IT has been a weird week for Australian basketball superstar, Olympic topscorer and NBA champion Patty Mills.
Sapphires make it an intra-group sweep
AUSTRALIA’s Sapphires tonight completed a sweep of intra-pool play by winning Group C at the FIBA World U17 Championship in the Czech Republic.
Sapphires scalp Slovakia for 2-0 start
THE Sapphires – Australia’s Jayco-sponsored Under-17 girls at the FIBA U17 World Championship – have made it a 2-0 tournament start after last night adding Slovakia’s scalp to Japan’s.
Unsound bites - what a week!
NO, “Unsound Bites” isn’t about Luis Suarez or, according to the Financial Review’s sports section, the fact 405 players have so far crashed to the ground during soccer’s World Cup in Brazil - only to experience a “miraculous, instantaneous recovery.”
STFU - Time for WNBL to go to best-of-three
Special - The Female Universe: The influx of talent and reshaping of several WNBL teams strongly suggests 2014-15 is the season the league should adopt a best-of-three Grand Final series.
Joe sets for a medal finish
JOE Ingles could not be more delighted Patty Mills “stole the limelight” as his San Antonio Spurs last week emphatically clinched the NBA Championship 4-1 from Miami Heat.

