“New York, we did it!” Brondello
Sandy Brondello led New York to the title, defeating the Minnesota Lynx, 67-62, in front of a packed Barclays Centre.
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Thank you, Aron
Triple Olympian, Tokyo bronze medallist and NBA champion Aron Baynes has announced his retirement from professional basketball.
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Australian teams announced for FIBA U15 Oceania Cup
2024’s iteration of the FIBA U15 Oceania Cup in Canberra will be the first hosted in Australia since Melbourne in 2013.
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Suzy Batkovic to be inducted into NSW Hall of Champions
The NSW Hall of Champions, located at Quaycentre in Sydney Olympic Park, serves as a permanent tribute to the greatest athletes in NSW history.
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Aussies face off in WNBA Finals
Minnesota Lynx Forward Alanna Smith and New York Liberty Head Coach Sandy Brondello will now battle for the 2024 WNBA title.
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Leard, Brown headline a U23 Spinners team gunning for gold
12 players have been selected to represent the U23 Spinners wheelchair team at the Asia-Oceania Championships.
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Timms to be third Australian inducted into Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Australian basketball legend Michele Timms will be among 13 inductees honoured in the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame Class of 2024.
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Brondello guides New York Liberty into the WNBA Finals
The No.1 takes the series 3-1 and is through to the championship decider.
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Two Opals Earn WNBA All-Defensive Honours
Ezi Magbegor and Alanna Smith have earned recognition for their outstanding defensive efforts in 2024.
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Foot Locker U14 Club Championships heads west in 2025
Perth is set to welcome more than 700 participants from eight states and territories to the Foot Locker U14 Club Championships next year.
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Secure a position at the FIBA U15 Oceania Cup in Canberra 11-16 November 2024!
Basketball Australia is now accepting expressions of interest for the FIBA U15 Oceania Cup.
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Aussie flavour in WNBA play-offs
All five matchups in the WNBA play-offs have Aussies taking to the court.
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Under 23 Spinners Selection Camp Squad Announced
Nineteen talented young hopefuls will battle for a spot on the final team set to compete at the Asia Oceania Championships (AOZs) in November.
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HoopsFest an "outstanding success"
HoopsFest has exceeded all expectations, with fans treated to a week of all things basketball on and off the court.
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Future Stars Of Australian Basketball To Take Centre Stage
The next Josh Giddey, Amy Atwell, Dante Exum, Kristy Wallace or Anneli Maley could be in action across six days at the Foot Locker Under-14 Club Championships.
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Brian Goorjian Bids Farewell
Brian Goorjian bids farewell on an incredible career spanning over two decades as head coach of the Australian Boomers.
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New resource from Basketball Australia focuses on participant culture and community
Basketball is a community. But the game will only grow if we all play our role.
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Thirteen Aussies Set to Shine at Basketball Without Borders in Perth
Thirteen of Australia's top young ballers have been selected to attend Basketball Without Borders in Perth later this month.
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CoE set for Hoopsfest
The next wave of Australian basketball stars are heading to HoopsFest.
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Australia Qualifies for FIBA U19 World Cup
Australia has qualified for the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup, set to take place in Switzerland next year.
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“New York, we did it!” Brondello
Sandy Brondello led New York to the title, defeating the Minnesota Lynx, 67-62, in front of a packed Barclays Centre.
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Aussies face off in WNBA Finals
Minnesota Lynx Forward Alanna Smith and New York Liberty Head Coach Sandy Brondello will now battle for the 2024 WNBA title.
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Timms to be third Australian inducted into Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Australian basketball legend Michele Timms will be among 13 inductees honoured in the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame Class of 2024.
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Aussie flavour in WNBA play-offs
All five matchups in the WNBA play-offs have Aussies taking to the court.
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Madgen Calls Time
Opals captain Tess Madgen has called time on a decorated career.
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Thank you, Aron
Triple Olympian, Tokyo bronze medallist and NBA champion Aron Baynes has announced his retirement from professional basketball.
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Brian Goorjian Bids Farewell
Brian Goorjian bids farewell on an incredible career spanning over two decades as head coach of the Australian Boomers.
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OGIO will travel with Australia from Paris to beyond
OGIO are on board as Basketball Australia's official luggage partner
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Stars and young guns shine in short film 'All Dreams Start Somewhere'
Basketball Australia and Ford Dealers today launched ‘All Dreams Start Somewhere’ a documentary film that will inspire the next generation of basketballers.
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Curtains Close on Historic Games
Paris 2024 saw three Australian teams competed in the Olympics for the first time.
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Longley backs U18 Club Championships
Three-time NBA champion, Luc Longley, has thrown his support behind the Foot Locker U18 Australian Club Championships.
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That's a wrap in Bendigo
Queensland South Girls & Victorian Metro Boys take out the Foot Locker U16 National Championships in Bendigo.
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Refs Ready
Basketball Australia would like to congratulate the referees who have been selected to officiate 2024 Foot Locker U16 National Championships.
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Stage is set for Grand Final Day at the Foot Locker U16 National Championship
Vic Metro will look to go for the double tomorrow with Queensland and New South Wales ready to spoil the party.
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Bendigo Sets the Stage for Foot Locker U16 National Championships
Red Energy Arena will be the home of the U16 National Championships until 2025.
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Young talent time at Foot Locker U18 & National Junior Wheelchair Championships
The Foot Locker National Championships have wrapped after a massive week at the South Pine Sports Complex.
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Victorian Gold Rush at Foot Locker U20’s and Ivor Burge Championships
Talent from around the country filled the courts at Selkirk Stadium, but it was the Vics that made a clean sweep taking home all four gold medals on offer.
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Ballarat to host National Basketball event
28 teams from all over Australia will head to Ballarat to compete at the 2024 Foot Locker Under 20 and Ivor Burge National Championships.
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Clear the Calendar
The Paris Olympics is not the only thing to look forward to this year.
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New Champs Crowned
The 2023 Foot Locker Australian School Championships has concluded with some new champs crowned!
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Vale Kevin Coombs OAM
Basketball Australia expresses its deep sorrow following the passing of Australian basketball pioneer and Wotjobaluk Elder, Mr Kevin Coombs OAM.
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Referees Appointed For Under-14 Club Champ Finals
Basketball Australia would like to congratulate the referees who have been selected to officiate The Finals at the 2023 Under-14 Foot Locker Club Championships in Casey, Victoria.
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Finals Spots on the Line at Club Champs
Some of the Country’s best young basketball talent is on show at the Under-14 Club Championships.
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Club Champs Set To Take Over Casey
From the 24-29 September, the Under-14 Club Championships, a partnership between Basketball Australia and Casey Basketball Association, is set to take centre stage at Casey Stadium.
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Eight Referees Rise To The Top
Basketball Australia would like to congratulate the referees who have been selected to officiate the finals at the 2023 Under-16 Foot Locker National Championships in Perth.
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National Wheelchair Leagues Set to Tip Off
Just one week to go until seven wheelchair basketball clubs from around the country descend upon the Morayfield Sports and Events Centre in Queensland.
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Warwick To Welcome Foot Locker Under-16 National Champs
Australia’s top young ballers will be battling it out on the west coast this winter as Perth will welcome over 400 talented athletes from across the nation.
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Tickets Released for 2023 Foot Locker Under-16 National Championships
Australia's budding basketball talents prepare to proudly represent their states at the 2023 Foot Locker Under-16 National Championships next month.
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New Champs Crowned in Brisbane
The 2023 Foot Locker Under-18 and Kevin Coombs Cup National Championships have wrapped in Brisbane, with three teams taking home gold medals and championship titles.
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Origin-Style Clash to Kick Off National Champs
The stage is set for what promises to be an exciting eight days of non-stop basketball when the Under-18 National Championships tips of
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Just Pass on Vaping
Basketball Australia has teamed up with the Australian Government to raise awareness about the harms of vaping and nicotine addiction.
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Stars and young guns shine in short film 'All Dreams Start Somewhere'
Basketball Australia and Ford Dealers today launched ‘All Dreams Start Somewhere’ a documentary film that will inspire the next generation of basketballers.
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Boomers continue partnership with Signet
Signet have extended their partnership - celebrated with behind the scenes stories on the Boomers program
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Basketball Australia will suit up with BASE Compression until 2025
The Boomers and Seven Consulting Opals will rep the BASE Compression kit for the upcoming campaign and beyond.
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Rollers and Gliders join the Ford family
Australia’s senior wheelchair basketball teams have received a massive boost with major sponsor, Ford Dealer Network, extending its relationship with Basketball Australia.
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Foot Locker nets partnership with the Australian Boomers
Basketball Australia and Foot Locker announced as major partners of the Australian Boomers.
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iAthletic and Basketball Australia ink largest apparel deal in basketball
The deal will see Basketball Australia's teams and athletes rep iAthletic kits for the next three years
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Boomers to meet USA & Serbia in Abu Dhabi
The Boomers 2024 schedule includes a UAE date with the USA and Serbia. Join the team in Abu Dhabi with an exclusive package from our partners in SportsLink.
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Welcome to the team, Ford!
Ford Dealer Network announces further updates to it's partnership with Basketball Australia and the Opals to also include major sponsorships of the Boomers and naming rights of the Aussie Hoops program.
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Spalding To Play Ball For Another Two Years
Basketball Australia is proud to announce the continuation of its partnership for another two years with Spalding, marking its 14th year of collaboration.
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iAthletic Decks Out The National Teams
Basketball Australia and iAthletic today launched their apparel partnership with the arrival of the first shipment of Boomers singlets to Rebel Stores nationally. Rebel will stock the official Mills and Giddey singlets that will be worn at the FIBA Basketball World Cup next month.
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BASE Compression To Boost Aussie Teams
Basketball Australia is pleased to announce that BASE Compression has joined the basketball family, becoming the Official Compression Partner of the Boomers and the Seven Consulting Opals.
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A Partnership of Dreams
In a dream pairing, Basketball Australia (BA) has welcomed DreamCourts to its team as its Official Court Partner.
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Opals Announce Major Partnership with Ford Dealer Network
Basketball Australia is delighted to announce that the Ford Dealer Network has signed on as a Major Partner of the Seven Consulting Australian Opals.
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SureVision to Light Up FIBA Women’s Asia Cup
SureVision will light up the Quaycentre in Sydney.
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Aussie Hoops x MOJO = Game Changer
Basketball Australia is proud to announce its landmark new international partnership with MOJO
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Seven Consulting Extends Support for Opals
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Young Stars Start Streaming In
Basketball Australia is thrilled to announce it has partnered with KommunityTV in a ground-breaking two-year broadcast deal
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Foot Locker commits long term to Australian Junior Basketball Championships
Global retailer Foot Locker and Basketball Australia have announced a multi-year naming rights partnership
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Basketball Australia announce Cygnett partnership.
Today Basketball Australia announced a three-year partnership with wholly Australian-owned and locally operated digital accessories brand Cygnett.
