FFT10: Formalising 'Indigenous Round'
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: I'm not historically savvy enough to be sure but I suspect acknowledgement of what Indigenous sportsmen and women have contributed to our elite sporting landscape may have started with Kevin Sheedy's "Dreamtime at the G" innovation.
A Christmas gift: WNBL Player of the Week
IT wasn't that difficult this round to come up with our Basketball On The Internet's Player of the Week in the WNBL. After all, Christmas is just around the corner.
Are top 3 safe? WNBL19, Rd.10 Wrap
TWIN wins by Dandenong, coupled with Adelaide losing today to Melbourne has crept the Rangers into the top four and the Lightning out but the question now is which of the "top three" are safe?
Adelaide Lightning 5.0
MAC Adelaide Lightning tonight pushed their WNBL winning streak out to five with an emphatic 93-73 rout of championship contender Canberra, video of their teamwork worthy of a time-capsule.
D-days for duo: NBL19, WNBL19
A HUGE round of NBL should answer any lingering questions about leader Perth, and in the WNBL, Adelaide's playoff credentials will be closely examined by two finals-bound certainties.
Bullets with a bullet: NBL/WNBL Rankings
BRISBANE Bullets jumped into second spot on our NBL rankings this week after twin wins over defending champion Melbourne, while Dandenong is moving upward in the WNBL.
FFT9: The way to end flopping
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Like the dive in soccer, the flop in basketball universally is loathed by anyone who wants to see the sport played "straight" and without deliberate referee deception.
WNBL Player of the Week: Lozza!!
OMG! How many WNBL stars put their hand up in Round 9 for Player of the Week candidacy, led by the "Comeback Queen" Marianna Tolo in Canberra.
Lightning on Cloud 9: WNBL19, Rd9 Wrap
DISPLAYING the fighting spirit for which players such as Rachael Sporn, Erin Phillips, Jess Foley and Sam Woosnam made the WNBL club famous, MAC Adelaide Lightning closed Round 9 early and with aplomb.
Lightning carnival on the road
MAGNIFICENT MAC Adelaide Lightning has defied the odds by tonight completing a four-win streak in eight days, downing the defending WNBL champion Fire 85-70 in Townsville.

