Basketball

To go gold, Opals must walk the walk, says Joyce the voice

Jon Pierik New Opals coach says there was too much talk of winning a gold medal before London Olympics, declaring it is time for the team to 'walk the walk'.

Opals in the mood for medal

Jon Pierik Lauren Jackson brushes aside claims US faces no tough competition at Olympics.

Basketball

New coach talks up Boomers' chances

Jon Pierik Andrej Lemanis believes he has a squad that can achieve something "special".

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'It went further than the swim team': Cambage's intriguing Twitter post

Jon Pierik London Olympian Elizabeth Cambage posted an intriguing message on Twitter on Tuesday, questioning whether the antics of disgraced swimmer James Magnussen had impacted on other female athletes during...

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NBA spur has Maric riding high for London

Jon Pierik Aleks Maric has even more reason to help the Boomers to their their first Olympic medal.

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Jackson shrugs off US Olympic 'banter'

Jon Pierik Basketball great Lauren Jackson has brushed aside claims the United States would only face tough competition at next month's Olympic Games if it fielded a second team, declaring the Opals were aiming...