NBL1 Men’s round one recap: Kilsyth Cobras claim back-to-back victories
KILSYTH Cobras have finished Round 2 with a pair of victories to sit atop the brand new National Basketball League (NBL) 1 ladder. The Cobras knocked off Knox Raiders 93-67 before backing up the victory with a five-point win over Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence (CoE). In the first match, Peter Hooley sunk a team-high […]
MUVJBL U18 Boys review: Miners dig deep to knock off Tigers
BALLARAT Miners have come from behind in a dominant second half showing to run over the top of the previously undefeated Melbourne Tigers to keep in touch with the top two sides in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys championship division. In the other pool, Geelong Supercats produced their first […]
NBL1 2019 weekend preview: Round 1
THE first round of NBL1 action tips off tonight with three games across Friday night, including a season opener in Hobart. The Huskies host the Southern Sabres, while across the ditch, Dandenong Rangers host the future stars of the Boomers and Opals in the Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence, while one of the favourites, Geelong […]
MUVJBL Under 18 Boys weekend preview: Round 4
IN the fourth round of Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys action tonight, several matches across both pools jump off the page. In the Ashe Pool, a top four clash will keep plenty of eyes on the court between Dandenong Rangers and Waverley Falcons, while in the Watson Pool, Ballarat Miners […]
MUVJBL Under 18 Girls weekend preview: Round 4
AN exciting round of Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Girls championship division sees plenty of predicted tight clashes. A battle of unbeaten Knox Raiders and Diamond Valley Eagles is the top match in the Ashe Pool, while a top-of-the-table clash between Hawthorn Magic and Altona Gators will leave just one team […]
MUVJBL Under 16 Girls weekend preview: Round 4
A HUGE Friday night of action will see teams try to break away in the Ashe Pool, while the Watson Pool has started to take shape with some teams beginning to cement their spot near the top of the table in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Girls championship division. The […]
MUVJBL Under 16 Boys weekend preview: Round 4
WITH the Southern Peninsula Sharks and Eltham Wildcats 2 match postponed until Monday, both sides will play two matches in a big round of Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16s Boys. Some of the highlights for the round include the second placed Keilor Thunder taking on fourth placed Bendigo Braves, while in […]
MUVJBL U16 Girls review: Eagles win battle of the birds
DIAMOND Valley Eagles have swooped in with a commanding response to their first defeat last week with a barnstorming 64-18 win over Waverley Falcons in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Girls championship division. The Eagles went down to top-of-the-table Melbourne Tigers in Round 2, but quickly moved past that loss […]
MUVJBL U16 Boys review: Eltham Wildcats survive Sunbury scare
NINE of the 10 games were played in the Melbourne United Junior Basketball (MUVJBL) Under 16 Boys championship division last Friday, with the Southern Peninsula Sharks and Eltham Wildcats 2 clash rescheduled for April 1. On the court, the closest match was a four-point win to Bulleen Boomers over Waverley Falcons. The Falcons were searching […]
MUVJBL U18 Boys review: Keilor Thunder see off Ballarat Miners in two-point thriller
THE top four teams in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys championship division have emerged, with Dandenong Rangers, Kilsyth Cobras, Melbourne Tigers and Nunawading Spectres going three from three in the opening few rounds of the season. While the talk was about the top sides, mid-table teams, Keilor Thunder and […]
MUVJBL U18 Girls review: Altona Gators impress to remain undefeated
ALTONA Gators have remained undefeated with an impressive 19-point win over previously undefeated Keilor Thunder, for the Gators to sit second after three rounds. The Gators powered away from their opponents in an eye-opening first half, scoring 34 points to 16, opening up an 18-point lead at the main break. The Thunder picked up in […]
MUVJBL Under 16 Girls weekend preview: Round 3
TWO top-versus-bottom clashes take place in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Girls championship division. Ashe Pool: Diamond Valley Eagles (4th, 1-1) vs. Waverley Falcons (8th, 1-1) Ringwood Hawks (9th, 0-2) vs. Hawthorn Magic (7th, 1-1) Sunbury Jets (10th, 0-2) vs. Dandenong Rangers (1st, 2-0) Bellarine Storm (6th, 1-1) vs. Kilsyth […]
