Articles tagged: Basketball
Defence pays off for basketballers
A strong defensive effort from Colac’s senior women’s basketball team has earned two wins from four games.
Basketballers prepare for finals
Colac’s top-grade basketballers are gearing up for finals after wrapping up the regular season this week.
Basketball champions lose their magic
If reigning Colac Basketball Association champion Hawks Magic is to win this season’s flag, it will have to do it without three of its best players.
Win caps off super summer
Colac’s under-16 boys squad completed a near perfect summer by winning a Basketball Victoria Country title.
Basketballers in state academy
Ever the successful breeding ground of star netballers and footballers, Colac is beginning to make a name for itself in basketball.
Tiger selected for state
Colac Tigers netballer Georgia Berry has won selection in a Victorian 19-and-under side, 16 months after a knee reconstruction.
Tigers turn to teenager
Colac Tigers will ask talented teen Kelsey Lang to take on responsibility beyond her years when the Netball Geelong season kicks off.
Kookas win at junior tournament
Colac Kookas’ under-16 boys team has gone one better than its runner-up finish at last year’s Warrnambool Seaside Classic.
All-Stars raise thousands for flood victims
A buzzer-beating slam dunk by teenage tower Nathan Lemke provided an electrifying finale to Colac’s inaugural All-Star Charity Game.
Unique preparation for junior carnival
Colac’s under-12 boys’ basketball teams enjoyed a different kind of training ahead of this weekend’s Hamilton Junior Tournament.
Lorne basketballer earns state call-up
Lorne basketballer Zoe Donne capped a stellar week at the Australian Country Junior Basketball Cup with another state representative selection.
Showcase set for tip-off
Colac’s basketball community is gearing up for what could be one of the biggest events in the association’s history.
Basketballers rally to support victims
Colac’s basketball community has rallied to aid Queensland towns struggling to come to terms with one of Australia’s worst flood disasters.
New aussie hero
Australian cricket has a new hero, and it’s a 24-year-old Colac batsman.
Comeback in doubt
A lack of top grade-quality players has put Lorne’s planned return to Colac district’s A Grade netball under threat.
Portland outclasses Kookas
The Country Basketball League mid-season break has been both a help and a hindrance to Colac’s senior representative side.
