Townsville Fire

Bendigo is turning out with Spirit

Roy Ward Bendigo Spirit star Kristi Harrower is hoping her dream of a WNML title comes true.

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Bendigo edge Townsville to win maiden WNBL title

If it was Kristi Harrower's swansong, then Bendigo produced the fairytale ending as they trumped fellow maiden WNBL basketball grand finalist Townsville 71-57 at Bendigo Stadium on Sunday.

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Spirit claims its first title

Roy Ward, Bendigo Some moments are worth waiting for. Bendigo Spirit's maiden WNBL title was truly one of them.

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Suspended Capital apologises for 'brain snap'

Chris Dutton A shattered Brigitte Ardossi has apologised to Rachael Flanagan, her Canberra Capitals teammates and the WNBL for the foul which brought her impressive season to an abrupt halt this week.

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Trip foul may cost Ardossi MVP title

Chris Dutton A shattered Brigitte Ardossi has apologised to opponent Rachael Flanagan, her Canberra Capitals teammates and the WNBL for the foul that brought her impressive season to an abrupt halt this week.

Roy Ward

Tigers claw their way into top four

Basketball It seemed impossible at Christmas, but Melbourne Tigers have leapt into the NBL top-four.

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Capitals fire up at last

Jon Tuxworth The Canberra Capitals wanted to make a statement - that they can still compete with the league's elite.

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Townsville holds fire on trip

Jon Tuxworth Townsville Fire will wait until early in the week before deciding whether to take further action over an incident involving guard Rachael Flanagan and Canberra star Brigitte Ardossi on Friday night.

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Bibby's swipe at inequality wins support

Jon Tuxworth FELLOW Women's National Basketball League players have thrown their support behind Canberra Capitals star Jess Bibby, backing to the hilt her claims Basketball Australia places a higher priority on...

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Caps' shooting woes prove costly

Lee Gaskin The Canberra Capitals are in free fall after dropping their sixth straight game and plummeting further adrift of the WNBL top four.

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Graf stalls on talks amid concern for future

Lee Gaskin Capitals coach Carrie Graf wants to hear Basketball ACT's long-term ambitions before extending her contract.

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Capitals fail to douse Fire

Lee Gaskin The Canberra Capitals will be praying for a Christmas miracle after crashing to their seventh straight loss.

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Bibby backs Bunton to lift Capitals

Lee Gaskin Capitals skipper Jess Bibby has predicted a bright future for young centre Alex Bunton.

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Capitals shine without star as Flames fail to ignite

Jon Tuxworth NO LAUREN Jackson, no worries.

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Capitals confident without star as Flames flicker out

Chris Dutton The Canberra Capitals want to ''leave our mark'' on the Women's National Basketball League without Lauren Jackson and are preparing to go on their two-game Queensland road trip without their...

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Herbert bolsters sidelines as Jackson waits

Jon Tuxworth Lauren Jackson's return has hogged the headlines but the Canberra Capitals believe an off-court signing could prove just as crucial as they look to make a return to the WNBL finals.

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No Jackson, no worries for Caps

Lee Gaskin The Canberra Capitals are determined to prove their season-opening win without superstar Lauren Jackson wasn't a fluke as their lesser lights get another chance to shine.

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Herbert signs to give Capitals a coaching coup

Fleta Page The chance to work with the world's best has lured West Coast Waves coach David Herbert to the Canberra Capitals.

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Dalgleish sister act making dad proud

Jon Tuxworth Their father was a Canberra Cannons cult hero who helped pioneer the sport in the city. And Michaela and Brianna Dalgleish are proving the apple hasn't fallen far from the tree as part of the...