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Siegrist slams Wildcats home with massive outing

A MAGNIFICENT scoring performance from forward Madison Siegrist has led the Villanova Wildcats to a comfortable victory over the St John’s Red Storm in the NCAAW earlier today. After a tightly contested first half in which the Red Storm matched it with the opposition despite coming into the game as underdogs. However, a 26-16 third […]

Samuelson superb in double OT win

WEDNESDAY NIGHT saw the Townsville Fire claim their eighth consecutive win in the WNBL, taking down the ladder-leading Melbourne Boomers 101-96 in a double-overtime thriller at Townsville Entertainment Centre. Although Townsville came into the match on Fire, the Boomers have been the best side in the competition all season long. The contest lived up to […]

Trio of scorers sees Providence produce

THE PROVIDENCE Friars pulled out a double overtime victory against the Creighton Bluejays thanks to healthy offensive production from a number of players. The Friars were ranked lower than the opposition coming into the match in the NCAAM standings, but fought tooth and nail to grind past the Bluejays in added time. After a seesawing […]

Foxwell’s flair on display at National Championships

THE AUSTRALIAN National Basketball Championships have begun in Geelong, as a the nation’s brightest young players hit the court and showcase their talents. The first day of action saw the Under-20 Victoria Navy side hand the NBA Global Academy a significant loss, finishing their first match as 30-point winners. The Global Academy never took the […]

Elementary; Holmes’ heroics helps Hoosiers

AN OUTSTANDING scoring performance from forward Mackenzie Holmes was more than enough to see the Indiana Hoosiers past the Ohio State Buckeyes in the NCAAW earlier today. The two sides clashed at Value City Arena, with the No. 13 Buckeyes looking to upset the second-seeded Hoosiers. However, Indiana justified its standing as one of the […]

Terrific Thornton sets up Southside

IN THE only Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) match of the weekend, Southside Flyers import Kayla Thornton starred as her side took down the Bendigo Spirit to the tune of six points at Geelong Arena on Saturday night. The Flyers lost star forward Lauren Jackson to an Achilles injury last week, and were going to […]

Precise Proctor stars against Wake Forest

ONE OF Australia’s brightest basketball prospects appears to be finding his feet in the NCAA, with Tyrese Proctor producing a career-best night against Wake Forest earlier this month. Suiting up for the biggest collegiate side in the nation – the Duke Blue Devils – Proctor has been solid since taking up the team’s point guard […]

What a Jett; Howard helping NBA Draft case

ALTHOUGH he might not be posting the biggest numbers of any prospect, Michigan prospect Jett Howard has plenty of potential to entice a number of teams ahead of the 2023 NBA Draft. With a number of players fighting for a Top 10 spot in the upcoming draft, it could be Howard’s raw potential that boosts […]

Kitley and Amoore help Hokies past Wolfpack

THE VIRGINIA Tech Hokies ground their way past the North Carolina State Wolfpack earlier today, with the result secured thanks to a pair of magnificent offensive performances from two of their starters. Guard and Australian native Georgia Amoore, and tall Elizabeth Kitley were the catalysts for Virginia Tech’s offensive explosion, with the duo tormenting the […]

NBL Standouts – Round 18

THE FINAL round of the 2022/23 National Basketball League (NBL) season delivered unprecedented excitement, as the final batch of games decided the shape of the finals picture with a thrilling conclusion that went down to the last play of the final game. Every match carried some level of significance in the race for a spot […]

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