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Pinder named in Boomers final squad for Perth qualifiers
Nyul Nyul, Jabirr Jabirr, and Bunuba and Bahamian forward Keanu Pinder will retu...
Joseph Guenzler 2 Jun 2026
Koorie Academy to mark 50 years of NAIDOC with 2026 Outback Tour
Koorie Academy Basketball has announced its 2026 Outback Tour, which will celebr...
Joseph Guenzler 18 May 2026
Adelaide Lightning strengthen roster with McDowell-White and Aokuso signings
Adelaide Lightning has strengthened its roster for the 2026/27 WNBL season with...
Joseph Guenzler 13 May 2026
Pinder returns to familiar stomping ground
Keanu Pinder is set to return to Cairns after the Taipans signed the forward to...
Callan Morse 12 May 2026
'You can't capture it in words': Cornerstones of Redfern meet with youth basketball skills camp at NCIE
Having NBL champion Will Hickey and more elite basketball figures in the heart o...
Jarred Cross 15 Apr 2026
Hickey signs with NBA G-League squad

Gamilaroi star Will 'Davo' Hickey has signed with the South Bay Lakers for the remainder of the NBA G League season, adding another step to his rise after a breakout year in the NBL.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Mar 20, 2026
Indigenous All-Stars jerseys unveiled at PCYC Auburn launch

Australia's first youth Indigenous All-Stars basketball team unveiled their custom jerseys at PCYC Auburn last Friday, celebrating their final training session before departing for their historic tour...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Mar 17, 2026
Aokuso shines for Opals in 'dogfight' win over Hungary

Australia have been forced to battle through a tough 'dogfight' clash with Hungary before banking a 71-58 Women's Basketball World Cup qualifying victory in Turkey.

Dream Big: Project launched to rebuild Cummeragunja Basketball court

A community-led push is underway to restore sporting and recreational spaces for young people living on the Cummeragunja Mission. The project focuses on rebuilding the community's basketball court and...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Mar 6, 2026
Fitzroy Crossing junior footy drives crime decline, opens new pathways

The birth of a junior football league in a remote Aboriginal town in Western Australia's north has been credited with helping reduce youth crime, strengthen relationships between police and young peop...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Mar 4, 2026
Indigenous basketballers prepare for historic US tour

Ten Indigenous teenagers from across New South Wales are preparing to tour the United States in what is being described as a historic first for Australian basketball.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Feb 25, 2026
Capital's coach slams treatment of star WNBL captain

Canberra Capitals coach Paul Goriss has slammed the WNBL's treatment of Zitina Aokuso, which he described as "ridiculous" and "crazy". Aokuso, Canberra's captain and powerhouse 194cm centre, was held...

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Steve Barrett Feb 4, 2026
Hoops 4 Health Myokines crowned U12 C2 Champions after inspiring Melbourne journey

The Hoops 4 Health Myokines have been crowned Under 12 C2 Champions at the Eltham Dandenong Junior Basketball Tournament in Melbourne, marking the culmination of a journey grounded in resilience, cult...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jan 29, 2026
Sharp-shooter Swain concedes rough season hasn't clicked

Guard Shaneice Swain admits her WNBL season of promise has been a rollercoaster, on which she's had to ride more lows than highs. Last season Swain was third in the competition for scoring and the Syd...

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Sebastian Tan Jan 27, 2026
House of Darwin's Hoop Dreams NT program launches new initiative

First Nations brand and organisation House of Darwin have launched a new initiative as part of their Hoop Dreams NT program. Titled 'Alley Oop: Play It Forward', the new project has been created to ke...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Dec 17, 2025
The Under-12s taking more than a basketball to the national stage

A new generation of First Nations athletes from Darwin is preparing to take to the national stage, carrying with them a powerful message of healing, culture and hope.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Dec 16, 2025
'Hugely successful': Dozens of young mob attend Koorie Basketball Academy’s Deadly Clinic

Koorie Basketball Academy has delivered another successful community event, holding its Deadly Basketball Clinic and Cultural Workshop in Sunbury on Sunday.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Dec 2, 2025
Wilson set to return for perfect Perth's trip to Geelong

Perth's hopes of keeping their unbeaten start to the WNBL season alive have received a boost with stars Ally Wilson and Steph Gorman returning from injury.

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Sebastian Tan Oct 31, 2025
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