Basketball
Major basketball tournaments in limbo
Almost 300 young basketballers headed for Colac’s junior tournament this weekend are in limbo as they await the end of Victoria’s five-day lockdown.
Colac young guns impress Kookas recruits
Star Colac Kookas recruit Conner Hultgren says he is desperate to remain a part of the club’s bright future as young players continue to flourish under new-look leadership.
Kookas fall flat on the road
Colac Kookas coach Jordan Lingard says a sluggish start on the road at Portland cost his side as it fell to its first loss of the season on Saturday.
Important fortnight for Kookas
Colac Kookas coach Jordan Lingard says his team wants to control its own finals destiny with two important games in the next fortnight.
Mother and daughter following family path
Colac junior basketball coach Bree McKenzie got to tick off a lifelong goal when she coached her daughter at representative level for the first time.
Undefeated Kookas fight back
A second-half fightback has kept the Colac Kookas’ undefeated start to the Country Basketball League season intact.
Kooka moves into second spot
Colac Kookas basketballer Steve Packer says he never expected to be one of the club’s longest-serving players when he arrived at the club more than six years ago.
Hot start for young hoopsters
Colac’s young hoopsters will enjoy a scorching hot return to representative basketball after almost a year this weekend.