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Australian basketball player fractures back after backboard crashes down during practice

Aussie basketball player Ben Griscti is recovering from a fractured vertebra after a backboard collapsed and landed on him ...

Basketball Australia issues warning after reports of new whistleblower program

Basketball Australia has warned all players, officials, administrators, volunteers, clubs and associations to ignore an unsolicited email regarding a newly proposed external whistleblower and ...
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Basketball recap, Aug. 7: Australia blasts Serbia to reach first semifinal since London

Gabby Williams vs. Satou Sabally turned out to be not much of a contest. Williams (15 points, six rebounds, five assists, two steals) won the matchup of the stars, Marine Johannes caught fire from ...

"The best in basketball but also the worst of the Ugly American syndrome" - When an Australian newspaper called out Dream Team II for too much showboating

An Australian newspaper accused Dream Team II of arrogance and excessive showboating during the 1994 FIBA World Championship.

Australian basketball in mourning as former Sydney Flames guard Tiana Mangakahia sadly loses battle with breast cancer

Former Sydney Flames guard Tiana Mangakahia has lost her battle with breast cancer, with family confirming she passed away on Thursday surrounded by loved ones.