Former NBL player Danny Morseu found guilty of punching woman
The former Australian Olympic basketballer has been found guilty on one count of bodily harm for punching a woman in the head eight times.
'Like a Taylor Swift concert': Caitlin Clark's impact on the WNBA evident despite rough debut
Caitlin Clark is handed a rough reality check in her highly anticipated WNBA debut for the Indiana Fever. But the signs in the stands show her arrival has changed the league forever.
Former Olympic basketballer stands trial accused of repeatedly punching woman during night of drinking
Two-time Australian Olympic basketballer Danny Morseu has pleaded not guilty to charges of assault and deprivation of liberty in a Far North Queensland community.
Larger venues, charter flights for players: Caitlin Clark brings radical change to WNBA
Players, coaches and fans the world over are gearing up for what is already a transformative season for the WNBA, headlined by Caitlin Clark's star-studded draft class.
Caitlin Clark roared on by massive home crowd in WNBA preseason win
It may have only been a preseason game, but a crowd nearly three times larger than what the Indiana Fever averaged last year was on hand to see WNBA number-one draft pick Caitlin Clark hit the court at home for the first time.
Former NBL MVP Corey Williams dies, aged 46
The 2010 NBL MVP has died after a colon cancer diagnosis in August last year.
Analysis
analysis:The new face of the NBA is here, and he's reminding fans of Michael Jordan
A new generation of superstars have begun to take over the NBA, and Anthony Edwards is leading the pack while being compared to the greatest of all time. It's one of five things we learnt from the first round of the playoffs.
'We're going to the Olympics': Women's 3x3 earn ticket to Paris
Australia's 3x3 basketball team has qualified for the Paris Olympic Games, winning a tournament in Japan to book its ticket to France.
Has Tasmania found the blueprint for expansion club sporting glory?
Tasmania's JackJumpers have shown small market sporting success can be achieved in Australia, but history is littered with cautionary tales for the AFL's newest franchise to avoid.
Lauren Robinson's unexpected journey to becoming a wheelchair basketball coach
A chance encounter in 2022 changed Lauren Robinson's career path, as she transitioned into becoming a wheelchair basketball coach.
Sixteen years after her only Paralympics, Kathleen O'Kelly-Kennedy wants a ticket to Paris
Kathleen O'Kelly-Kennedy went to the Beijing Paralympics as a wheelchair basketballer, now she's closing in on a ticket to her second Games, as a kayaker.
'You can't shy away': Rival's plans backfire as Giddey helps Thunder set NBA record
Teams have dared Josh Giddey to shoot three-pointers ever since he entered the NBA. He responded by hitting three in a crucial fourth quarter to help his OKC Thunder side advance to the second round of the playoffs.
'Thought it was nothing': NBA star reveals battle with rare facial paralysis condition
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid went to the doctors complaining of a migraine prior to the playoffs, only for the diagnosis to be something more sinister that impacts how he looks on the court.
Analysis
analysis:After spending two years in the wilderness, this Aussie could help swing the NBA title
Dante Exum found himself in basketball wilderness for two years out of the NBA. Now he's back and making a major impact on one of the teams that could make a run at the title. Here are five burning questions ahead of the playoffs.
Why eating enough when exercising is so important
Many athletes don’t eat enough food for the amount of energy they’re outputting – and that can lead to serious health issues and affect their performance.
Caitlin Clark is this year's number one draft pick in the WNBA. Her salary has sparked outrage
There is a real-time example playing out on the world stage of how salaries are impacted by structures that were built for men decades before anyone thought to include women.
This NBA player passed on information that would have won a bettor more than $US1 million — the player has now been banned for life
NBA boss Adam Silver hits out at Raptors player Jontay Porter after he was caught betting against his own team and disclosing confidential information to sports bettors.
Aussie 'best friends' get drafted to same WNBA team as superstar Caitlin Clark enters pro league
Caitlin Clark is taken first in the draft in one of the least surprising decisions in WNBA history, but Nyadiew Puoch is shocked and thrilled to hear she will be linking with fellow Australian Izzy Borlase in Atlanta.
'Aussie ball' mindset behind versatile Boomers squad for Paris Olympics
Australia's men's basketball team for the Paris Olympics is announced, with a 22-man squad still to be trimmed by 10 prior to the action starting in July.
'Really hurts': Clark's heroics not enough as South Carolina claims NCAA title
Caitlin Clark's dreams of finishing her stellar college career with a title were dashed as South Carolina capped its unbeaten season by winning the NCAA championship game.
How a Melbourne club created a pioneering version of basketball
Basketball is one of the most popular participant sports in the world, but until recently there wasn't a version designed specifically for people with vision impairments.
Queer Sporting Alliance boosting gender diversity in sport
More than 180 participants took part in a gender diverse basketball tournament hosted by the Queer Sporting Alliance. The organisation's president Stella Lesic explains why inclusive spaces are important for those who have experienced transphobia in sport.
JackJumpers treated to heroes' welcome following maiden NBL championship victory
The Tasmania JackJumpers are celebrating their maiden championship title win with fans in Hobart after winning the final game 83-81 in Melbourne on Sunday.
JackJumpers the NBL champions as Tasmania beats Melbourne United to win first title
The wait is over for the Tasmania JackJumpers, who have clinched their first NBL title with a win over Melbourne United in the decisive game five.
The basketball rivalry highlighting racial double standards and the rising tide of superstar women athletes in the US
As Caitlin Clark's Iowa and Angel Reese's LSU teams prepare for a rematch of their national championship game, the rivalry between them is doing untold good for women's sports in the US.