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Boomers turn to ‘Aussie spirit’ in pursuit of Olympic basketball medal | Jack Snape

Australia’s men’s basketball team is changing tack, and the Boomers’ famed fighting spirit is back. The players disappointed at last year’s World Cup, b

‘You’re a liar’: The tough family moments on Lauren Jackson’s road to Paris

“There have been times when the thought of playing for the Opals has come up, and I’ve lost it mentally, and I’ve broken down,” she says. “I still hav

Tones and I flaunts her slimmed-down legs in tiny shorts as she watches basketball game between Australia Boomers and China in Melbourne

By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:01 BST, 2 July 2024 | Updated: 08:14 BST, 3 July 2024

Ford Ballin’ 24 basketball: Australia vs China scores and results

To fine-tune their preparations for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, both the Australian men’s and women’s basketball teams are facing off against their co

Ford Ballin’ 24 3×3 basketball: Australia vs China scores and results

The Australian men’s and women’s 3x3 basketball teams will play their counterparts from the People’s Republic of China in the Ford Ballin’ 24 series fro

Can Mills, Giddey play together?

Josh Giddey and Patty Mills are arguably the two most talented Australian Boomers heading into the Olympics, but how coach Brian Goorjian gets the two guards to

Boomers v China: How to watch & live scores

The Australian Boomers are taking on China across two exhibition matches in Melbourne on July 2 and 4. The series features the Australian Opals, Australia's whe

“Huge concern” for “pool of death” Boomers

Andrew Bogut has declared it will be “very hard” for the Australian Boomers to claim a medal at the Paris Olympics, due to the “pool of death” they need

McVeigh boosts Paris hopes in Boomers’ win

Jack McVeigh has given his Olympic selection hopes a huge boost with an outstanding performance in the Boomers' 107-87 friendly win over China.Editor's PicksAs

Boomers can have ‘best defence in the Olympics’: Thybulle

Matisse Thybulle has no desire to ignore the obvious.The visual of the athletic wing flying around on the defensive end became synonymous with the Australian Bo

Australia’s rising basketball stars take on politicians at AIS

Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence (COE) athletes Che Brogan, Jacob Furphy, Emmett Adair, Sitaya Fagan, and Sienna Lehmann fronted up for the ea

‘Punching his ticket to Paris’: NBL star solving Boomers issue in first pre-Olympic test — LIVE

Australia’s Boomers have begun their warm-ups for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games against China tonight in Melbourne.The first of two games against their Asian r