Tortoise Breaks Tiger as NSW earns big win
NEW SOUTH Wales has kicked off the second half of its 2024/25 WNCL season in the best way possible, defeating Tasmania by three wickets yesterday. The Breakers bowled the Tigers out for just 172, and although the Breakers cut their chase fine they still reached their target with 16 balls to spare. NSW had their […]
Cotton craziness continues for Wildcats
BRYCE Cotton’s heroics continued into Round 11 of the NBL season, the superstar and now MVP frontrunner scoring 99 points across the Perth Wildcats’ two games. It was only enough to split results though as his side went down to the Illawarra Hawks on Friday night before heading to Adelaide and toppling the 36ers. Early […] The post Cotton craziness continues for Wildcats appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Need to Know: BBL|14 (2024/25)
THE 2024/25 Big Bash League (BBL) season gets underway on Sunday, as the Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars lock horns at Perth Stadium. The clash kicks off another bumper instalment of the Australian domestic T20 competition, and we take you through all you need to know before then. >> PREVIEWS: Heat | Hurricanes | Renegades […]
Australian Under 19 World Cup squad revealed
IT IS an exciting time for Australia’s next group of young stars, with the squad for the Under 19 Women’s World Cup named this week. The Australian team is stacked with senior experience, with 14 of the 15 player squad having played in at least one of the WBBL, WNCL or T20 Spring Challenge. Allrounder […]
England January/February Squads Revealed
ENGLAND Netball have revealed their first two squads for 2025, with the squads for both the Netball Nations Cup and the England A Series released. 12 members of the squad that battled Jamaica last month will feature in the Netball Nations Cup, alongside three of the Fast5 members in Zara Everitt, Paige Reed and Alicia […] The post England January/February Squads Revealed appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
JackJumpers, Bullets continue winning ways
ROUND 12 of the National Basketball League (NBL) kicked off on Thursday night, and it was the Tasmania JackJumpers and Brisbane Bullets who emerged victorious in an exciting double-header. With seven games on the horizon for the round, there were two different styles of game that took place on Thursday, with the JackJumpers blowing out […] The post JackJumpers, Bullets continue winning ways appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Vics kick off Under 19 carnival in style
IT WAS a good day to be Victorian as the Under 19 National Championships got underway in Adelaide on Wednesday. Both the Country and Metro sides enjoyed wins, with the former defeating Northern Territory by 134 runs, while the latter breezed past New South Wales Metro to the tune of seven wickets. >> SCROLL to […]
2025 VNL fixture revealed
IT MAY not even be the end of the 2024 calendar year yet, but Netball Victoria is already looking towards next season after releasing the 2025 Victorian Netball League (VNL) fixture yesterday. The 2025 campaign will host an 18-round home and away season before a four-week finals series. Round 1 is scheduled to begin on […] The post 2025 VNL fixture revealed appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
SCOUTING NOTES | Arkansas vs. Michigan
THE ARKANSAS Razorbacks rallied from 15 points down to overrun the Michigan Wolverines and claim a thrilling two-point triumph at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday afternoon. The Wolverines looked in a strong position in the first half, before the Razorbacks slashed that to four by the main break. Arkansas held an 18-point buffer in the […] The post SCOUTING NOTES | Arkansas vs. Michigan appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Sutherland posts ODI century as Australia completes the sweep
DESPITE a brilliant century from Smriti Mandhana and a tight economical spell from Arundhati Reddy, Australia prevailed at the WACA by 83 runs on Wednesday night. The Australian Women’s Cricket Team took a clean sweep of their series against India after another comprehensive win in game three. Their big win set-up by all-rounder Annabel Sutherland‘s […]
BBL|14 Season Preview: Sydney Thunder
THE 2024/25 Big Bash League (BBL) season is right around the corner, kicking off with a clash between the Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars on December 15. Another bumper schedule plays host to 40 matches followed by a finals series which will see the BBL|14 title awarded on January 27. With plenty of water passing […]
BBL|14 Season Preview: Melbourne Renegades
THE 2024/25 Big Bash League (BBL) season is right around the corner, kicking off with a clash between the Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars on December 15. Another bumper schedule plays host to 40 matches followed by a finals series which will see the BBL|14 title awarded on January 27. With plenty of water passing […]
