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The lure of a second-world title has brought Australian basketball legend Lauren Jackson out of international retirement. Jackson, 41, will join an Opals team camp in Canberra…
The lure of a second-world title has brought Australian basketball legend Lauren Jackson out of international retirement. Jackson, 41, will join an Opals team camp in Canberra…
The stage is set for an incredible World Cup comeback for Lauren Jackson after the Australian superstar confirmed her basketball return for hometown club…
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Without star Liz Cambage, many had written off the Opals’ gold medal chances. Now, in the first competition game without the centre, Australia have…
Without star Liz Cambage, many had written off the Opals’ gold medal chances. Now, in the first competition game without the centre, Australia have…
Without star Liz Cambage, many had written off the Opals’ gold medal chances. Now, in the first competition game without the centre, Australia have…
Tess Madgen is a veteran of women’s basketball in Australia. After playing her first season in the WNBL back in 2008-09 for the AIS…
Tess Madgen is a veteran of women’s basketball in Australia. After playing her first season in the WNBL back in 2008-09 for the AIS…
Tess Madgen is a veteran of women’s basketball in Australia. After playing her first season in the WNBL back in 2008-09 for the AIS…
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The Australian Opals will be looking to tune up and book their spot straight into the quarter-finals at the FIBA women's World Cup when…
The Australian Opals will put it all on the line in the gold medal match of the women's basketball World Cup when they take…
The Australian Opals will put it all on the line in the gold medal match of the women's basketball World Cup when they take…
The Australian Opals will put it all on the line in the gold medal match of the women's basketball World Cup when they take…
The lure of a second-world title has brought Australian basketball legend Lauren Jackson out of international retirement. Jackson, 41, will join an Opals team camp in Canberra…
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The legend continues. At 41 , the body will be slower, but that brain will be working overtime…..have fun Lauren, hope…(more)