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Snell goes back after run out of town

Herald Sun | Sport News — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:36:03 +0000

Herald Sun || WHEN the Opals line up for the Salamanca Cup next week, Belinda Snell hopes there will be a friendlier reception than on her previous visit to the Spanish city. Playing for...

System Of Competition Changed For Eurobasket Women 2013

Fiba Europe — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:53:09 +0000

FIBAEurope.com || FIBA Europe announced on Monday that, at a meeting in Istanbul the FIBA Europe Executive Committee, together with a majority of the FIBA Europe board members, decided to...

Opals looking to shine at world titles

ABC News : Sport — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:42:00 +0000

ABC News || Finally injury-free and refreshed after an extended break in Australia, Jackson has been in sizzling form in the WNBA, overnight steering her Seattle Storm side into the...

Paulball: Suburbian Buzz

Fiba Europe — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:05:38 +0000

FIBAEurope.com || Spain now being a magnet for basketball success is a truism if ever there was one. With an unquenchable passion for the game and an infrastructure underpinned with...

Jo Leedham is homecoming queen as Team GB reach Eurobasket finals

Aaron McMann — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:24:00 +0000

Ellesmere Port Pioneer || JO Leedham enjoyed a happy homecoming as she helped Great Britain’s women’s team qualify for next year’s European Championships. The 22-year-old, who has swept all...

Nz Women Come Up Short In Japan

Voxy News Engine — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:50:00 +0000

Voxy.co.nz || A top performance from Jillian Harmon was in vain as the New Zealand women’s basketball team suffered a series loss to Japan at Yamagata yesterday. Harmon was in...

Gruda Back; Valdemoro’s Big Number

Fiba Europe — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:16:30 +0000

FIBAEurope || The FIBA Europe Women’s Player of the Year, Sandrine Gruda, is finally to rejoin the national team to begin preparing for the FIBA World Championship in the Czech...

Basketball / Grand Rabi

Sports Print Edition RSS — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 02:22:10 +0000

Haaretz || Eli Rabi, the women’s national team coach, is one of the few in his profession who can boast of succeeding in every place he has been. He turned Bnei Yehuda into a...

Three world veterans lead Canadian women’s team as it gears up for worlds

wbeeball — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:28:38 +0000

Winnipeg Free Press || When other university freshmen are just beginning to feel comfortable on campus, Notre Dame’s Natalie Achonwa will be playing basketball in the Czech Republic....

Women make late charge to cement European berth

Sports Print Edition RSS — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:03:00 +0000

Haaretz || It was harder than usual, but all’s well that ends well. Shay Doron caught fire in the final period, and Israel’s national women’s basketball team beat Romania...