Basketball
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A slam dunk for Indigenous ’ballers
BASKETBALL Victoria has signed a memorandum of understanding with Indigenous Basketball Australia (IBA) to work together to create pathways and opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres…
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Tough Games for Mellberg
BREE Mellberg and her Australian Gliders teammates ended their Paralympic wheelchair basketball campaign on a high despite not making it past the group stages. The…
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Young Heat star proud of team’s resilience
ALANNAH Morello’s Mildura Heat campaign has been almost symbolic of most local athletes this season. The 16-year-old shooting guard had a break out Big V…
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Tough start for Mellberg’s Gliders
IT’S been a tough start to the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics for Mildura-rasied Bree Mellberg and her Australian Gliders wheelchair basketball teammates. Their campaign began with…
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End of special era
AS a young basketball fan in Orlando, Florida, Calvin Henry never could have imagined feeling at home in a rural city in Northern Victoria. From…
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Waiting game for Heat
AFTER everything that has been thrown at the Mildura Heat women’s basketball side in 2021, they are still in the hunt for a championship. Following…
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The ultimate teammate
DAVE Meyer admitted the fact he’s now retired from the Mildura Heat is still yet to really sink in. The 32-year-old has been the defensive…
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Hothouse Symons’ second home
THE Toyota Hothouse has been a second home for retiring Mildura Heat stalwart Brent Symons. The 32-year-old admitted he doesn’t remember much of his life…
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Lavey returns home after Olympic campaign
SHE didn’t claim gold, but Tessa Lavey won the hearts of millions of Australians at the Olympics the world needed. The Swan Hill born and…
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Straight to finals – Heat coach
MILDURA Heat women’s coach James Madigan believes Big V Basketball should head straight into play-offs if the opportunity arises. With another cancelled weekend of action,…
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Heat upheaval
RADICAL changes are expected in the Mildura Heat men’s camp with a star import returning home and three club stalwarts likely to retire next weekend.…
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Heat made to wait
BIG V Basketball resumes this weekend, but Mildura’s teams will remain sidelined before hopefully returning to action next week. Following the return of community sport…
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