Basketball

  • Ladder spot fails to worry Kookas

    Colac coach Jordan Lingard says the Kookas are not concerned despite their latest loss dropping them into eighth spot on the Country Basketball League ladder.

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  • Kooka hospitalised after nasty injury

    Young Colac basketballer Mitch Thornton is expected to return for the Kookas’ next match after winding up in hospital on the weekend.

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  • Ruckman to train with Colac basketball team

    The Colac Kookas have welcomed a New Zealand-born basketballer who received American college scholarship offers to training ahead of this week’s double-header in Colac.

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  • Five teams reach grand finals

    Colac basketballers have dominated at Warrnambool’s annual junior tournament, with a whopping five teams making grand finals.

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  • Illness fails to stop skipper

    Colac Kookas captain Millie Sibley shrugged off illness to almost carry her team to victory against Warrnambool on Saturday night.

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  • Passionate Kooka racking up the kilometres

    It takes something pretty special to encourage a basketballer to spend more time on the road when they’re already racking up 150 kilometres a day.

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  • First-gamer hits winning shot

    A 14-year-old Colac basketballer had a Country Basketball League debut to remember when she scored a buzzer-beating shot to deliver her team a thrilling victory over the reigning premiers.

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  • Mental health game for Kookas

    Colac Kookas basketballers hope to shine a light on mental health when they host their first Let’s Talk Round this weekend.

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