Basketball
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Taz steps up
ACCEPTING your role for the betterment of the team is an ongoing notion for the men’s CBL team this year, and captain Tarryn Shaddock says…
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Revenge bid fires up Heat
JUST like their male Heat counterparts, the women’s CBL team will have their work cut out this weekend when they come up against Bendigo. At…
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Premier League opens season
THE Premier League, Mildura’s highest level of local basketball, tipped off this week at Mildura Sporting Precinct. Featuring a shot clock with seven clubs, the…
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Burrows leads Heat to win
BASKETBALL up-and-comer Lara Burrows sunk 31 points as the Mildura Heat Women’s side began their CBL campaign with a 20-point win over Swan Hill. The…
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Impressive CV turns up the Heat
AFTER a career spent mixing with Australian basketball royalty and star NBL imports, Mildura Heat men’s coach Sammy Gazzo knows what it takes to perform at…
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Morello making the most of opportunities
PERSISTENCE is paying off for rising Mildura basketball star Alannah Morello. After trying out for multiple state teams and failing to gain a spot, the…
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Big gun Young prepared to fire
JACOB Young is making big strides in his second season in the senior Mildura Heat system. And the 200cm forward, or six foot, seven inches…
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Kids get into Spirit
THE Bendigo Spirit assisted some youthful counterparts in a friendly 3×3 basketball competition on Thursday at Mildura Sporting Precinct. In the lead-up to their exhibition…
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Perfect warm-up for Mildura Heat, Bendigo Spirit
DEVELOPING multiple styles of play will be important for the Mildura Heat men’s CBL campaign, according to coach Sammy Gazzo. The basketball side was forced to…
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Spirit ready for tall order
THE physicality of a hit out against the Mildura Heat men will ready the Bendigo Spirit for a gruelling WNBL campaign. That was the mindset…
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Young stars shine in finals
KING Cobra Men and Teal took out the Winter competition’s A-grade basketball titles on Monday night. Electric guard and finals MVP Trequan Rudd-Morfaw scored a…
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Dru, Trequan having fun
IN Mildura there are two basketball competitions in a year, the summer season which features the Premier League and the winter one which is branded…