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Capitals grab gem with a bright future

Lee Gaskin The Canberra Capitals have locked away one of the brightest young talents in Australian women's basketball.

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Capitals ask Jackson the million-dollar question

Lee Gaskin The Canberra Capitals are pleading with superstar Lauren Jackson to play in the WNBL next season.

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Capitals fail to pinch win

Lee Gaskin Jess Bibby missed a difficult, potential game-winning buzzer beater as the Canberra Capitals fell short of giving coach Carrie Graf a possible parting gift.

Capitals suspend Ardossi for tripping

Lee Gaskin Basketball ACT has taken the extraordinary step of suspending Canberra Capitals forward Brigitte Ardossi for the rest of the WNBL season.

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Rangers demolish Capitals

Lee Gaskin A new year and a new uniform, but it was the same old result for the fumbling, bumbling Canberra Capitals.

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Jackson out for season after surgery

Lee Gaskin Lauren Jackson's season is over before it began, with the Canberra Capitals confirming on Thursday that their marquee recruit has undergone season-ending surgery.

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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 shine without Opal

Lee Gaskin Write us off at your own peril. That's the message from under-rated forward Samantha Norwood as the Canberra Capitals continue to prove they are a WNBL championship contender without superstar Lauren...

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Capitals put an end to Bendigo's winning run

Lee Gaskin A terrific defensive display by the Canberra Capitals inflicted the first defeat on the Bendigo Spirit on Sunday and kept them in the WNBL top four.

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Basketball ACT mourns Graf's father

Lee Gaskin The Canberra basketball community is in mourning, with the father of Capitals and Australian Opals coach Carrie Graf passing away on Saturday.

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Bibby steels Capitals while Graf grieves

Lee Gaskin Canberra Capitals captain Jess Bibby has urged her side to stay in championship contention while coach Carrie Graf is grieving the death of her father, Richard.

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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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Caps' Ogoke shoots to stay with L J

Lee Gaskin American recruit Valerie Ogoke is determined to prove she deserves to stay at the Canberra Capitals once superstar Lauren Jackson returns.

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Switched off on live TV

Lee Gaskin Basketball ACT chief executive Tony Jackson has attacked the game's governing body for the reduction of free-to-air television coverage of the WNBL.

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Loz better late than never

Jon Tuxworth and Lee Gaskin CANBERRA Capitals skipper Jess Bibby insists the club's campaign won't be compromised despite revelations Lauren Jackson will front for training just three days before their Women's National...

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Bibby prepares for a tough year with Caps

Lee Gaskin Canberra Capitals skipper Jess Bibby expects the WNBL to be tougher than ever with the Australian Institute of Sport pulling out of the competition.