Opals to take crack at China tonight
AUSTRALIA's Opals take on China tonight in a KO quarter-final of the FIBA Women's World Cup in Tenerife, Spain and will start heavy favourites.
Opals like 'bulls in a China shop'
NOT even the great wall of China's best defenders could stop Liz Cambage and the Opals tonight from storming into the FIBA Women's World Cup semi finals.
Star-gazing for Lightning's wounded guard
KATE Gaze is the multiple championship-winning star WNBL Season 2018-19 has forgotten.
Import injury blow for Lightning
MAC Adelaide Lightning’s 2018-19 WNBL hopes have been dealt a cruel blow with the knee injury to Canadian-born WNBA centre Kayla Alexander.
To tell the truth...
TO tell the truth, it often amazes me how loosely our esteemed established media can be with fairly straightforward facts.
Opals sweet in Group B sweep
AUSTRALIA's Opals tonight moved directly into the quarter-finals of the FIBA Women's World Cup in Tenerife, Spain, completing a sweep by hounding Turkey 90-64, Liz Cambage a colossus.
Is DJ the man to lead 36ers?
ADELAIDE last night completed its "home" preseason preparation for the NBL season beating Cairns 99-75 before turning its attention to the NBA's Utah Jazz and Joe Ingles.
ESPN on FOX comes to NBLvNBA party
NBL fans with FOX TV packages will be delighted six of the forthcoming seven preseason games against NBA teams will be telecast on ESPN, tipping off with champion Melbourne United taking on the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday.
Perspective: Let's give Africa credit
THERE were a few furrowed brows when FIBA’s Women’s World Cup tipped off in Tenerife and Australia’s rejuvenated Opals had to battle to shake off Nigeria in their Group B opener.
Perspective: Let's give Adelaide credit
NO-ONE in their right mind puts too much stock in preseason form but perhaps at the 2018 Blitz in Ballarat, the 36ers showed the sum of their parts will be greater than any individuals.

