BA OFFICES CLOSED OVER CHRISTMAS Please note the BA offices will be closed from December 22- January 2. In the meantime, take a look back at the year that was with our recap of 2017 here. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Basketball Australia! Read more › Basketball Australia Powered by WPeMatico
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2017 IN REVIEW JANUARY The year began with David Gould leading the Australian Gliders as head coach for his first tournament and they put the disappointment of missing out on Rio behind them with a silver medal at the Osaka Cup in Japan. Three new faces in Isabel Martin, Bree Mellberg and Annabelle Lindsay joined the national…
MAGBEGOR EARNS UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA VICE CHANCELLOR’S AWARD Given to two students at Lake Ginninderra who are considered the best all-rounders, the award identifies students who can combine the demands of study in conjunction with performances in other fields/pursuits while achieving outstanding results across all disciplines. “Over the last two years, Ezi has demonstrated dedication…
BV Coaching Podcast Episode 8 – How to Survive the Holiday Break and Peter Lonergan There’s no reason to go backwards though while the games and trainings stop. The crew discuss what coaches can do over the break, and how to make sure they keep in touch with the game for when they are back…
MUVJBL 3×3 Challenge Tournament – Wed 24 January We’ve thrown down the gauntlet to our best juniors for the one-day tournament at the State Basketball Centre on Wednesday 24 January. To register your team for the 3×3 Challenge Tournament – download the registration form here. Players must create profile on 3x3planet.com by Friday 19th January…
AUSTRALIAN BOOMERS RETURN TO MELBOURNE FOR CRITICAL FIBA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS IN FEBRUARY 2018 Fresh from a series of impressive victories in the first round of qualifiers, the Boomers will square off against the Philippines on 22 February, followed by Chinese Taipei on 25 February. Tickets for both games will be available through www.ticketek.com.au from…
2017 AUSTRALIAN SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS DAY 5 RECAP The 2017 Australian School Championships have come to a close with St. Margaret Mary’s College and Box Hill Senior Secondary College taking out the Championship Division gold medals after two thrilling Grand Finals. Trailing by eight points at three-quarter time against Lake Ginninderra, St. Margaret Mary’s put in…
2017 AUSTRALIAN SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS DAY 4 RECAP After four intense days of competition and almost 500 games across 20 divisions, the finals of the 2017 School Championships will be held today! Find a recap of yesterday’s results, ladders and top scorers here. You can find a link to the women’s Championship Division gold medal game…
2017 AUSTRALIAN SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS DAY 3 RECAP The tournament is heating up on the penultimate day of competition and you can find a full review of yesterday’s contests including results, draws, ladders and top scorers here. Stay tuned for links to the Championship Division Grand Final live streams for the men and women tomorrow from…
EMUS AND GEMS COACHES NAMED FOR 2018 ASIA CUP CAMPAIGN A WNBL life member and 251-game veteran, Butler returns to lead the Under-19 Gems after guiding them to sixth place at the 2017 FIBA World Championships in Italy. Butler was also an assistant coach of the Gems team that claimed bronze at the 2015 World…
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