Cobras conquer Thunder in double OT decider
THE KILSYTH Cobras have made it two from two in the Big V Youth Championship grand finals, after taking out the Women’s title with a thrilling win over the Keilor Thunder in a match that went to double-overtime. Both the Cobras and the Thunder were emphatic in their preliminary final performances, with Kilsyth getting the […]
Rasmussen’s ripper sees Bearcats into big dance
A MATCH-WINNING performance from Keanu Rasmussen has steered the West Adelaide Bearcats into the 2025 NBL1 Central Men’s Grand Final, after they defeated the Forestville Eagles in dramatic fashion over the weekend. The Bearcats have been the fairytale of the finals series, coming from fifth spot to make the grand final, despite every one of […]
Rangers fall to Raiders in thrilling encounter
THE DANDENONG Rangers fell five points short in their clash against the Knox Raiders in the eighth and penultimate round of the VJBL Under-18 VC Championship Boys clash over the weekend when the two sides locked horns. In a highly-anticipated top-four clash, the Raiders were looking to remain atop the standings and unbeaten when they […]
Haig the hero as Cobras clinch championship in thriller
MACAULEY Haig single-handedly delivered his side the ultimate prize in the Big V Youth Championship Men’s Grand Final over the weekend, delivering a clutch triple to give his side the lead and eventual win against the Frankston Blues in the decider. The two best teams advanced to the Grand Final in fitting fashion, with both […]
Boomers go unbeaten in group stage after downing Qatar
IT HAS been the perfect start to the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup for the Australian Boomers, with their 28-point win over Qatar ending a perfect run during the group stages of the tournament in Saudi Arabia over the weekend. Following a pair of wins over Korea and Lebanon to start the tournament, the Boomers rounded […]
Sabres still unbeaten after downing Cobras
IT IS still the Sandringham Sabres’ title to lose in the Victorian Junior Basketball League (VJBL) U18 Girls VC Championship for 2025, after keeping their winning streak going with a 14-point win over the Kilsyth Cobras on Friday night. The Sabres are yet to win a game this season, and are clearly atop the standings […]
NBL1 signings continue in the NBL
REWARD is coming for NBL1 players for their performances throughout the 2025 season, with another trio of players being signed for the 2025/26 NBL fixture, which is set to kick off in the coming months. The NBL1 is often the perfect way for NBL sides to get a glimpse into some potential players to top […]
Ones to watch – 2025 Big V YCM Grand Final
THIS weekend marks the Grand Final of the Big V Youth Championship Men’s season for 2025, with just two teams remaining in the hunt for the ultimate prize as the Frankston Blues and the Kilsyth Cobras lock horns. It is a double appearance for the Cobras, who have also made it in the Youth Championship […]
Wilson wonderous as Tigers produce stunning win
THE MELBOURNE Tigers delivered one of the most remarkable wins of the 2025 NBL1 South Men’s season in their semi-final clash against the the Kilsyth Cobras over the weekend, coming back from 18 points down to keep their season alive in memorable fashion. After winning their elimination final against the Ballarat Miners the week before, […]
Ones to watch – 2025 Big V YCW Grand Final
THE GRAND final has arrived for the 2025 Big V Youth Championship Women’s competition, with the Kilsyth Cobras set to go head to head with the Keilor Thunder for the ultimate prize this weekend, in a fitting conclusion to a close season. Both the Cobras and the Thunder were dominant in their respective preliminary final […]
Wightman wonderful as Thunder stay alive
THE KEILOR Thunder have advanced to the preliminary finals of the 2025 NBL1 South Women’s competition, with young gun Isobelle Wightman playing a big role as they defeated the Waverley Falcons over the weekend. The Thunder could not overcome Geelong United at The Geelong Arena in the first week of finals, but had secured a […]
Former Bruin signs with JackJumpers following injury crisis
FOLLOWING a season-ending injury to their starting point guard, the Tasmania JackJumpers have added former UCLA Bruin Tyger Williams as an injury replacement player for the start of the 2025/26 NBL season. The JackJumpers lost Sean Macdonald to a torn ACL in the warm up to the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup, and with the announcement […]
