Basketball
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Heat’s road trip to forget
MILDURA Heat coach Calvin Henry said his side needs to improve its defence if it wants to win the Big V Basketball championship. The Division…
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Another testing trip for Heat
NO team in the Big V has come within 20 points of RMIT this year, but Mildura men’s Division Two side “loves” a good challenge.…
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Gators end Heat hopes
A FINAL-quarter blitz from the Altona Gators denied the Mildura Heat a clean sweep of their double-header weekend road trip. The Mildura men registered a…
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On top in close battle
MILDURA Heat’s women’s side secured an important win against Craigieburn at the weekend as they moved into second spot on the Big V Division 1…
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Madigan riding a career high
JAY Madigan had the highest-scoring game of his career last weekend with seven threes and 24 points all up. The Men’s Heat Division 2 player…
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Women’s coach focused on finals
Women’s Heat Division 1 coach James Madigan still has his finals blinkers on. “I’m not caring about if we finish first, second, third, fourth or…
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Returning star Jasmine Simmons makes big impact in Mildura Heat win
MILDURA Heat’s women’s team were all jazzed up with a new star as they outlasted a fighting Camberwell outfit 58-50 in their Big V Division…
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Madigan lights it up in crucial Mildura Heat win
MILDURA Heat warmed up for their toughest assignment of the Big V Division 2 season so far when they galloped over the Melton Thoroughbreds 93-84…
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Hothouse future up in air
ONE of Sunraysia basketball’s most influential figures over the past five decades has urged the sport’s local chiefs to retain the Hothouse as a junior…
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Enduring challenge
TONIGHT James Madigan is a third of the way through the most challenging season he has coached. The Women’s Heat Division One coach said you’re…
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Henry reaches 150
ONE thing both Heat coaches can agree on – as we approach the second third of the season – is the way flexibility has been…
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Game fight falls short
THE work ethic of the Mildura Heat women’s team can never be questioned. The young squad, which has been put through the ringer with a…