WCQ takeaways: Flawless campaign has Opals looking good ahead of FIBA World Cup

The Opals stormed through qualifying in Türkiye with a perfect 5-0 run, and coach Sandy Brondello has a lot to smile about ...
Inside The Games

Australian Opals knuckle down ahead of 2013 FIBA Oceania Championships

The 52-year-old former NBL player, who led Australia's men to a gold medal win at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games, will be putting the 16-strong squad through their paces with a solid on-court ...

5-0: Opals beat Canada for perfect FIBA run

The Opals have completed their FIBA women's basketball World Cup qualifying tournament in Istanbul with a perfect 5-0 record after beating Canada 82-76.
Sports Illustrated

Basketball Australia hires Brondello as Opals head coach

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Sandy Brondello has been hired as head coach of the Australian Opals in a deal that will allow the three-time Olympic medalist to MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Sandy Brondello ...

Lauren Jackson announces shock retirement moments after Australian Opals qualify for Paris Olympics

Australian basketball legend Lauren Jackson has announced her retirement just minutes after the Opals qualified for the Paris ...