Basketball
Sports stars get behind cause
A former Colac basketballer has recruited a host of high-profile hoopsters including World Cup bronze medallist Sara Blicavs for a charity shoot-out in a bid to raise $10,000 for the Andrew Love Cancer
Centre.
Parker earns Vic Country spot
Colac basketballer Nate Parker will don the big V for a second time when he suits up for Basketball Victoria’s Country-Metro Challenge this weekend.
State honour for dedicated volunteer
Colac’s Troy Parker says supporting his children in their basketball journeys led to his Basketball Victoria recognition.
Teen wins award despite injury
A stress fracture in his foot has failed to stop Colac basketballer Mitch Hall’s incredible run of league best-and-fairest awards from continuing into the senior ranks.
Teammates not surprised to see Hay prevail
Teenage Colac basketballer Chloe Hay says she was shocked to win a league best-and-fairest award as a 17-year-old, even though her teammates weren’t.
Lakers fight to overcome scare
A gallant four-man team has almost pulled off a major upset in Colac’s A Grade men’s basketball grand final this week.
Spirit’s grand final win caps off perfect season
Demons Spirit put the finishing touches on a perfect season in Colac’s senior women’s basketball competition this week.
Juniors in women’s decider
Colac Kookas’ under-18 girls’ basketball coach Brian Menzies says a win in Colac’s open women’s grand final would top off a very successful summer for his team.