Vic Metro lives up to the hype in decider
COMING into the decisive grand final of the 2025 Under-18 Women’s National Championship, Victoria Metro was the favourite to win it all, and delivered with a commanding 32-point win over South Australia Metro in Queensland on Sunday. Victoria was the championship fancy throughout the entire tournament, having put just about every team to the sword […]
Vic Country victorious in gold medal match
IN A thrilling encounter that saw plenty of lead changes and momentum swings, Victoria Country has claimed gold at the 2025 Under-18 National Championships in the men’s competition, defeating New South Wales Metro. After an entertaining first half with excellent performances from both sides, Vic Country pushed away in the third quarter, and although NSW […]
ACT grinds out win over dangerous SA Country
THE AUSTRALIAN Capital Territory (ACT) produced a gritty five-point win over South Australia Country at the 2025 Under-18 Boys National Championships on Friday morning. SA Country boasted the star pairing of Kale Matthews-Hampton and Ethan Macdermot, both of whom have been among the best players at the tournament, and even combined for 69 of their […]
Riddle, Moir clinical as SA beats QLD
THE STAR pairing of Isaac Riddle and Koby Moir proved too good as South Australia Metro claimed a 26-point win over Queensland North at the 2025 Boys Under-18 National Championship earlier today. Fresh off coming extremely close to winning it all last year, it seems SA are gearing up for another crack at the ultimate […]
Western Australia trumps Vic Metro despite fantastic Fa’ale
DESPITE another strong showing from Jai Fa’ale, Western Australia Metro proved too good for Victoria Metro at the 2025 Under-18 Boys National Championship on Wednesday. In a highly anticipated clash, two of the strongest sides in the tournament went head-to-head on Wednesday afternoon, in what could be a preview of the Gold Medal Match later […]
Matthews-Hampton the hero as SA trumps Tassie
AN OUTSTANDING individual performance from Kale Matthews-Hampton saw South Australia Country defeat Tasmania at the 2025 Under-18 Boys National Championship on Tuesday. Both sides entered the clash fresh off a loss on day two of the tournament, which is taking place in Queensland throughout the week. With some seriously strong performances from the likes of […]
Proctor perfecting new role for Blue Devils
PLAYING alongside a generational talent such as Cooper Flagg was always going to change Aussie Tyrese Proctor‘s life as a member of the Duke Blue Devils, but the guard has adapted his game to show he can still contribute despite getting less of the ball. Flagg is the kind of prospect that magnetizes the play, […]
Aussie duo set to make March Madness mark
A PAIR of talented Australians are set to see some action during the NCAAM National Tournament, with Reyne Smith hopeful to suit up for the Louisville Cardinals, while Anthony Dell’Orso will be hitting the court for the Arizona Wildcats. While the likes of Alex Condon and Tyrese Proctor have been dominating the spotlight thanks to […]
Gleeson gunning it for Wolves
AFTER putting together an excellent campaign at the 2024 Under-18 Club Championships, Joondalup Wolves guard Taj Gleeson put his name on the map as a player to watch for the future. Gleeson and the Wolves had home court advantage at the tournament, and although they fell short of claiming the ultimate prize at home, the […]
SCOUTING NOTES | Alabama vs. Missouri
THE MISSOURI Tigers have claimed a seriously impressive upset over the Alabama Crimson Tide to close out the NCAAM season on Thursday afternoon. The fourth-ranked Crimson Tide entered the clash as favourites over the No. 14 Tigers, and were looking to head towards March with some wind in their tails. With 21 wins from 25 […]
