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Pacers’ second chance

  Whittlesea Pacers know they weren’t far off making a grand final on their first attempt and are determined to make it the second time...

Sport star Paul Tsapatolis standing tall in basketball world

Paul Tsapatolis is only 12-years old, but already stands at 191 centimetres (six-foot-three), laces up size 15 runners and slam dunks a three-metre-high basketball...

Monique Conti back on the boards

Monique Conti is back on basketball’s world stage. The multi-sport star from Maribyrnong College will take to the floor for the Australian Gems at the...

Big V men: Altona Gators itching to get their teeth into the season

Altona Gators will be hoping to set the scene for a big season in Big V men’s division 1 basketball during a favourable pre-Easter...

Unfashionably late arrival for Altona Gators

Altona Gators arrived too late to the party in the Big V basketball men’s division 2 on Sunday. The Gators were blown out of the...

Imperial youngsters lead the Westgate basketball charge

They may be young but the Westgate Imperials don’t mess around on the basketball court. Competing in the Victorian Junior Basketball Association under-12 boys competition,...
Nathanel Coory

Slow starts prove costly for Altona Gators

The problem that has plagued Altona Gators in their opening month reared up again in an 84-75 loss to Craigieburn Eagles in Big V...
Paul Tsapatolis

Big year for hoops star Paul Tsapatolis

Up-and-coming Point Cook basketballer Paul Tsapatolis has already had a year to savour. But the 17-year-old is hoping the second half of the year will...

Kobe King-Hawea inspired by a legend

Kobe King-Hawea carries the name of a basketball legend – and is hoping to forge her own path to stardom. King-Hawea – named by her...

Altona Gators ready to end the streak

Altona Gators got caught on the hop last season, lurching from one disaster to another and finishing with a dismal 0-22 record that led...

Big V call up for Cooper

Cooper Granger has played competitive basketball for only three years, but the fast learner is already considered good enough for Vic Metro duty. Granger will...

Altona Gators send retirees out on a high note

Altona Gators saved their best till last, smashing the hapless Pakenham Warriors 77-47 at the Altona Sports Centre on Sunday, ending a difficult Big...

Western Bulldogs’ dynamic duo

Western Bulldogs have landed the best prospect in the nation and the best prospect from their own backyard in an AFL Women’s Draft double...

Victorian team makes it eight straight

Four local basketball stars have helped Victoria to an eighth straight Under-20 women’s national basketball title. After a slow start to the championships, which included...

Altona Gators grind out a fourth win in five

Altona Gators have won four of their past five matches in the Big V basketball men’s division 2 to breathe life into their season. The...

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Milisavljevic into hall of fame

Former Footscray JUST star Jim Milisavljevic is the latest inductee to the FV Hall of Fame. Milisavljevic dedicated a lifetime to football as a player,...