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NBL Semi Finals 2
MAKE no mistake. With their respective teams each only one win away from an encore showdown in the NBL Grand Final, Andrej Lemanis and Rob Beveridge both know they are likely auditioning for the Boomers coaching job.
Opals, WNBL losing their way
BASKETBALL Australia has to be kidding not having a single WNBL coach interview for the vacant Opals position. That's my (e)mail - that there were three men interviewed, two from Australia and one international.
Reggie the man for Erin
ERIN Phillips is back in Adelaide after winning the WNBA Championship. I caught up with her and here is the unedited version of the story which appeared in The Advertiser and at www.adelaidenow.com.au
The Night They Drove Old Lindsay Down
"BASKET CASES" is a basketball ebook I have been working on for several years and this is a random chapter - the story of the 1976 showdown between South Australia and Victoria's 10 Montreal Olympians.
Brown down so back to future
CAST the net far and wide - that is the only tip I would give Basketball Australia following Brett Brown's decision today not to continue as Boomers coach.
The King should be in HoF Castle
I KNOW I'd met Ken Cole before 1970 but one of my first conscious recollections of him is sitting in the stands at Apollo Stadium with a stunning mini-skirted young Karin Maar at the Australian Championship.
Opals looked browned off instead of bronzed
FOR a long time it's been my observation that in team sports, teams steadily will take on the personality traits of their coach.
Bronzed Aussies in Rio
A FEW things need to happen for the Boomers to defy logic and play off for a medal at the Rio Olympic Games in 2016.
Random Dribbling - Say g'day to Shane
EXPECT Cairns Taipans to announce 202cm US forward Shane Edwards as the final piece of their 2012-13 iiNet NBL Championship puzzle soon.
Worth it to take a punt
MARK Worthington should know by the end of the week whether his bold gamble to switch sporting codes from basketball to Aussie Rules football has paid off.
