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Mesmerising Madut delivers 50-piece

ROUND 5 of the 2023 NBL1 East Men’s season saw Junior Madut deliver the most impressive offensive performance of the season. Madut led the Norths Bears to a commanding win over the Penrith Panthers when the two sides clashed at North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre on Saturday afternoon. The Bears were coming off their first […]

The Moorer the merrier as Gold Coast Rolls on

ALL LEAGUES of the NBL1 competition returned over the weekend, with a few missing over the Easter break, and a lot of teams showed they have not missed a beat. That was certainly the case for the Gold Coast Rollers, who delivered an outstanding performance to hold on for a tense win against the Sunshine […]

Carius cashes in for Spectres against Knox

AN ACCURATE scoring performance from one of Nunawading’s starters saw the Spectres claim an eight-point triumph over the Knox Raiders in the NBL1 South Men’s. After a weekend off for the Easter break, the competition returned for Round 2, with the action kicking off on Thursday night. The Raiders hosted the Spectres at State Basketball […]

Voelkel’s triple-double vital for Redbacks

THE PERTH Redbacks rallied behind a triple-double from Brian Voelkel to defeat the Geraldton Buccaneers in the NBL1 West Men’s competition over the weekend. The two sides locked horns at Karratha Leisureplex on Saturday night, with the two teams eager to continue their winning ways to start the season, The Redbacks had sustained one loss […]

Turnage turns the screw in Wolves win

THE EASTER weekend delivered a number of standout performances in the NBL1 West Men’s competition, including a magnificent showing from import CJ Turnage. Turnage has enjoyed a strong start to the season for the Joondalup Wolves, and continued that trend at HBF Arena Joondalup on Thursday night. He led his side to a 24-point win […]

Proctor makes progress with Duke

THE NCAAM season has wrapped up for the 2023 season, with some standout performers catching the eye over the course of the season. There were a few Australians making an appearance over the course of the fixture in a number of divisions, although none had as much attention on them than Tyrese Proctor. The talented […]

White-hot Whitcomb wills Willetton past Lakeside

ALTHOUGH many competitions were halted over the Easter break, the NBL1 West Women’s fixture rolled on, with Sami Whitcomb producing a standout performance. After dominating out west with the Perth Lynx in the WNBL, Whitcomb remained at home for a campaign with the Willetton Tigers, whom she led to a 28-point win over the Lakeside […]

Carson’s crucial cameo in Tigers win

THERE were plenty of heroes in the LSU Tigers’ win over the Iowa Hawkeyes in the NCAAW Championship game earlier this week, including a vital showing from Jasmine Carson. The Tigers capped off a magnificent March Madness campaign with a win over the Hawkeyes in the deciding match, overcoming the star power of Caitlin Clark […]

Wonderful Wehrung wills Miners to gold

THE NBL1 South Women’s competition kicked off proceedings for the 2023 season over the weekend, and Abigail Wehrung wasted no time in stamping her authority on a match. At Selkirk Stadium on Saturday evening, the Ballarat Miners were far too good for the Melbourne Tigers when the two sides opened their accounts for the fixture. […]

Newton’s neat performance crucial in big game

ALL EYES were on the NCAAM National Championship game on Tuesday morning, and Tristen Newton delivered in a big way. The UConn Huskies were too strong for the San Diego State Aztecs in the biggest game of the college basketball calendar, claiming a 76-59 triumph at NRG Stadium. The Huskies came into the match heavily […]

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