IT’S been 12 years since Australia last tasted glory on the women’s world basketball stage. Back in 2006 – with Lauren Jackson, Penny Taylor, Belinda Snell and Erin Phillips at…
Continue ReadingSparks forward Nneka Ogwumike is among trio of stars with Southern California ties named among the 16 finalists for the 2018 USA Basketball Women’s World Cup Team, it was announced…
Continue ReadingIn its final exhibition tuneup on American soil before heading to France to continue training for the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, the U.S. national team got strong performances from…
Continue ReadingKelsey Plum, Napheesa Collier, A’ja Wilson, Layshia Clarendon and Elizabeth Williams led the comeback as the USA women’s national team rallied for a 74-68 win over Canada. Wilson paced Team…
Continue ReadingNatalie Achonwa had a game-high 16 points and 11 rebounds as Canada hung on to beat Japan 76-69 on Friday in an exhibition tune-up for the 2018 World Cup. Miranda…
Continue ReadingThe 19-year-old already has an impressive skillset as one of the few players in the WNBL who can dunk and she even stood up to Opals superstar Liz …
Continue ReadingThe Boomers will be without four key players as Jenna O’Hea, Ezi Magbegor, Cayla George and Steph Talbot compete in the FIBA Women’s World Cup as part of the Australian…
Continue ReadingADELAIDE Lightning has added to its roster by signing Queenslander Ashley Taia and the returning Mikayla Perini. The 182cm Taia, 23, joins the club …
Continue ReadingIt may have been something of a poisoned chalice in recent years, but Basketball Australia is once again looking to give South East Queensland an opportunity to gain a foothold…
Continue ReadingOn Wednesday, The USA Women’s Basketball team announced their latest roster update and Sabrina Ionescu was among just two Collegiate Athletes to make the first cut. Ionescu has helped bring…
Continue ReadingThe Women’s Basketball event at the Asian Games was incorporated from the 1974 Tehran Games. Japan was the inaugural Champions. China is the …
Continue ReadingWhen Canadian women’s basketball veteran Kim Gaucher first considered a return to the national team, she wouldn’t let herself think beyond one small training block at a time. The 34-year-old…
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