Cairns Taipans coach defends players’ decision not to wear NBL Champion Pride jerseys
Cairns Taipans coach Adam Forde has said he’s proud of his side after they opted not to wear the Champion Pride Round uniform in…
NBL star Harry Froling recovering from ‘alleged assault’ during night out, will miss remainder of season
Brisbane Bullets basketballer Harry Froling has been hospitalised with a serious head injury after getting knocked unconscious during a night…
‘The world had become dark for me’: Afghan women athletes barred from the sports they love
Noura’s determination to play sports was so great that she defied her family’s opposition for years. Beatings from her mother…
In America, sport and Christmas Day go hand-in-hand and it used to be that way in Australia
For those of you who believe Christmas Day should remain sacrosanct and free from professional sport, you might want to…
How a professional basketballer switched shooting hands to keep her career alive
Just imagine changing writing hands as an adult, being forced to kick a football with your non-dominant foot or hitting…
‘Every family deserves to be whole’: Griner says she will advocate for Americans detained abroad in first public statement
US basketball star Brittney Griner has said she would work to help bring other detained Americans home and planned to resume her…
How the WNBL is leveraging the Opals’ World Cup success
The 2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, held in Sydney across September and October, was a once in a generation…
On an empty tarmac, America’s chief hostage negotiator swapped a sport star for the ‘Merchant of Death’
When US basketball star Brittney Griner was taken from a Russian penal colony and flown to Abu Dhabi, America’s chief hostage…
Brittney Griner sent to remote Russian penal colony in Mordovia, source says
US basketball star Brittney Griner has been taken to a penal colony in Russia’s Mordovia region, according to a Reuters source…
‘Time to make a change’: NBL player tells Melbourne United teammates he is gay
Melbourne United player Isaac Humphries has revealed he is gay during an emotional speech to his NBL teammates. The power forward said…