Basketball Australia Statement on Athlete Health amidst Victoria’s COVID-19 outbreak Following the positive COVID test results of athletes who train at the same facility, BA has requested that all of its players who have trained at MSAC immediately isolate and undergo a COVID test as a precautionary measure. This decision was made under the guidance…
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VALE – Col Darrington Col was an intricate part of Victorian Country Basketball and performed many roles across a variety of programs including; Head Coach of the Basketball Victoria Country Regional Academy, Head Network Coach within the ITC/NITP Elite Athlete Development Programs, Victorian State Coach as well as Coach of Victorian Country Teams at the…
Basketball Australia Statement on Wheelchair Basketball Athlete Eligibility Rulings Australian Gliders athletes, Annabelle Lindsay and Teisha Shadwell, have both been ruled ineligible following the phase one eligibility process through the IWBF and IPC, dismantling both athletes dream of competing at the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics and in future International Wheelchair Basketball competitions. Lindsay and Shadwell have…
Basketball Australia Statement on the 2020 Wheelchair Basketball League Seasons While significant efforts have been made to reschedule these events, the fluid and unpredictable nature of the current situation surrounding COVID-19 has made it impossible for Basketball Australia to make a firm commitment to dates. The National Wheelchair Basketball League (NWBL) is Australia’s national championship…