Shelley Matheson has represented Australia for over two decades, but the moments that mean the most are the ones she shares with her two daughters. Shelley continues to show what’s possible for women balancing elite sport and motherhood.
From last week’s Women’s Wheelchair Pathway camp to this week’s She Hoops Leadership and Confidence camp, Ebony Stevenson (15) and Katelin Gunn (22) are putting lessons into action.
Candidates for Ford Aussie Hoops, Coach of the Year
The Sapphires secured gold with a commanding performance, while the Crocs battled hard in the men’s title game as competition concluded in Samoa.
Balanced scoring, strong defence and tournament momentum continue to define the Crocs and Sapphires in Apia.
Consistency and depth continue to define Australia as both teams advance through the group phase in Samoa.
A confident start in Samoa signals Australia’s intent on both sides of the competition.
Information and resources regarding the roll out of the under-16 social media restrictions from 10 December
A refreshed wave of talent emerged as the Women’s Wheelchair Pathway Camp took place at the Centre of Excellence, with Head Coach Jeremy Synot at the helm.
A renewed partnership keeps Australia’s biggest school basketball event growing on the Coast.
It's time to crown the Champions on the Gold Coast with the Finals of the Foot Locker Australian Schools Championships
From dominant campaigns to surprise contenders, everything now comes down to finals day at the Foot Locker Australian School Championships.
A 20-year drought of the Australian Boomers playing in Hobart came to an end at a sold-out MyState Bank Arena with Australia hosting New Zealand on 28 November.
All you need to know ahead of the U17 Oceania Cup in Samoa
A clutch buzzer-beater seals a gritty 79–77 win as the Boomers finish Window 1 undefeated.
Foot Locker is providing more than $50,000 worth of gift cards over the tournament, ensuring every player and official receives one, along with additional rewards for the Gold Medal-winning male and female teams.
A high-energy session that brought elite athletes and the Tasmanian community together for skill building and inspiration.
226 teams. 2,700 athletes. One massive week on the Gold Coast as the 2025 Foot Locker Australian School Championships tip off.
Big stops and bigger composure carry Australia over the line.
Maitland Basketball Association takes out the 2025 Ford Aussie Hoops Centre of the Year award.
Unforgettable access to the heroes shaping Australian women’s basketball.
A high-energy session that brought elite athletes and the Tasmanian community together for skill building and inspiration.
Sandy Brondello, Ezi Magbegor and Tess Madgen headline a special She Hoops Clinic on the Gold Coast.
Big move for Borlase, Opals in new places for WNBL 25-26.
Seven Consulting Opals veteran Sami Whitcomb chases WNBA title with Phoenix Mercury.
A clutch buzzer-beater seals a gritty 79–77 win as the Boomers finish Window 1 undefeated.
Big stops and bigger composure carry Australia over the line.
Speedy JackJumpers guard elevated for Boomers vs Tall Blacks
Everything you need to know about AUS v NZL.
With the Boomers on the eve of 20 year return to Tasmania - we take a dive into the history of basketball on the Apple Isle
It's time to crown the Champions on the Gold Coast with the Finals of the Foot Locker Australian Schools Championships
First ever 3x3 Champs tournament introduced for U23 & U17 as a streamlined Australian Gangurrus talent pathway
With more than 3,000 visitors attending, one of Australia’s key high-performance pathway tournaments will continue to make Red Energy Arena its home.
The nation’s top junior basketball clubs are set to converge in Western Australia for the U14 Club Championships.
The 2025 Foot Locker National Champs has come to a close in Bendigo, with Victoria Metro claiming both titles.
Basketball Australia would like to congratulate all the referees and technical officials who have been selected to officiate the medal games at the 2025 Foot Locker Under-16 National Championships.
The 2025 Foot Locker Under-16 National Championships are ready to take place from the 6th till the 13th of July in Bendigo, Victoria.
Fixtures & Tickets for the Foot Locker U16 National Championships now available!
A huge week at the South Pine Indoor Sport Centre culminated with Championship Sunday with SA, Victoria Metro & Victoria Country reigning as champs
The 2025 Foot Locker Under-18 and National Junior Wheelchair Championships are set to take place next week in Moreton Bay, Queensland.
NSW and VIC teams came out on top at the 2025 Foot Locker U20 & Ivor Burge National Championships.
All you need to know heading into the final day of the Foot Locker National Championships.
Close contests and high scoring wrap up the semi-finals at the U20 & IB Foot Locker National Championships.
Queensland's Ivor Burge Women’s team has overcome a three-year winless streak, securing a thrilling victory over Western Australia.
Friday saw the quarter-finals wrap up in Ballarat as we head into the final days of the Foot Locker National Championships.
The 18-year-old forward, currently competing in her debut WNBL season, is on court in Ballarat representing WA at the Foot Locker National Championships.
The Tasmanian U20 Men’s team are set for a match up with South Australia in the quarter-finals of the Foot Locker National Championships.
The next generation of Australian basketball will be on show at the Under-20 & Ivor Burge Foot Locker National Championships.
The Under-20 and Ivor Burge National Championships will take place in Ballarat, Victoria from 29 January to 2 February.
Three-time NBA champion, Luc Longley, has thrown his support behind the Foot Locker U18 Australian Club Championships.
A renewed partnership keeps Australia’s biggest school basketball event growing on the Coast.
Foot Locker is providing more than $50,000 worth of gift cards over the tournament, ensuring every player and official receives one, along with additional rewards for the Gold Medal-winning male and female teams.
With more than 3,000 visitors attending, one of Australia’s key high-performance pathway tournaments will continue to make Red Energy Arena its home.
Australian owned and operated company Strapit Medical & Sports Supplies have signed a two-year partnership.
Step One has joined Ford Aussie Hoops as a Supporting Partner, backing grassroots basketball and aligning with Basketball Australia’s vision to grow participation and inspire the next generation.
Ford Dealer Network has strengthened its support for Australian basketball, with Basketball Australia announcing the extension of their major partnership at a Gold Coast event today.
The Indigenous Leadership Program has become a cornerstone of the She Hoops mission to deliver inclusive and culturally safe development experiences.
A squad of 14 has been announced for the upcoming clash at the Gold Coast Sports & Leisure Centre with Adam Caporn returning to Australia for his first campaign on the sidelines as Head Coach.
Catch NBA, NBL & NCAA stars on the same court as a curtain raiser before the Boomers head to the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup.
New designs offer a connection of the past to the present with the iconic Boomers & Opals team-names featured with a side panel tapestry.
Special delivery of brand-new Spalding basketballs to support grassroots basketball in the Latrobe Valley.
Australia will play two games at the Gippsland Regional Indoor Sports Stadium with the Boomers facing Indonesia and Thailand on 20 - 23 February 2025.
The countdown continues to the FIBA U15 Oceania Cup 2024, with FIBA and Basketball Australia unveiling the official event logo and websites.
Basketball Australia has teamed up with the Australian Government to raise awareness about the harms of vaping and nicotine addiction.
Basketball Australia and Ford Dealers today launched ‘All Dreams Start Somewhere’ a documentary film that will inspire the next generation of basketballers.
Signet have extended their partnership - celebrated with behind the scenes stories on the Boomers program
The Boomers and Seven Consulting Opals will rep the BASE Compression kit for the upcoming campaign and beyond.
Australia’s senior wheelchair basketball teams have received a massive boost with major sponsor, Ford Dealer Network, extending its relationship with Basketball Australia.
Basketball Australia and Foot Locker announced as major partners of the Australian Boomers.
The deal will see Basketball Australia's teams and athletes rep iAthletic kits for the next three years
In the spirit of reconciliation Basketball Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.