Basketball
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Big V ready to bounce back
THE statewide Big V basketball season will resume next weekend after being shut down since late May. Mildura Heat’s Division 2 men’s team are scheduled…
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Mildura Heat coaches trying to stay upbeat as season hangs in air
2021 has been a series of unfortunate events for Mildura Heat’s women’s team. And coach James Madigan said as long as Melbourne stayed in a world…
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Tri-state tournament bounced again
THE Mildura Basketball Association (MBA) have cancelled their annual Tri-State Tournament due to uncertainty surrounding current COVID-19 restrictions. While as of Friday junior outdoor sport…
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Mildura’s Big V teams feel lockdown heat
PREPARATIONS for the Mildura Heat’s Big V basketball teams have taken an obvious hit due to the COVID lockdown. Both sides were scheduled to play…
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Bendigo Spirit to bounce into new complex
WITH the introduction of the Mildura South Regional Sporting Precinct (MSRSP) came a promise that the facility would draw world-class events and coverage. Last week,…
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Morello making her own way on the court
COMPARISONS between Alannah Morello and Bronte Pezzaniti are inevitable, however the former is forging her own basketball identity. It’s an easy identification to make. Both…
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Simmons a true basketball gem
JASMINE Simmons has an eye for precious gemstones of the sporting variety. First, it was for sapphires – which she got her hands on in…
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Former Big V premiership captain finds new basketball home in Mildura
A CHANCE meeting over a haircut has turned into a win-win for Workers Basketball Club and their newest recruit, Matt Jukes. Jukes, who has a…
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Emotions nearly get the better of Heat
THE Lady Heat overcame a sluggish first half to deliver coach James Madigan a win to mark his 400-game mentor milestone at the Hothouse on…
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Henry leads by example
PLAYING coach Calvin Henry flexed his muscles in a storming return to action for the Mildura Heat at the Hothouse on Saturday night, leading his…
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Milestone for Heat coach Madigan
CELEBRATING 400 games with the Mildura Heat, women’s coach James Madigan says you never stop learning. But one thing has stayed consistent since he began…
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Heat aim to bounce back from road horrors
EFFORT and attention to detail are the two things at the forefront of the Heat men’s minds after a devastating road trip. But coach Calvin…
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