The Most Wonderful Day of the Year
By Ryan Nixon It really is the most wonderful time of the year. Every 12 months, that special day we’ve all been waiting for arrives. It starts at the crack[…]
Category: Basketball
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 21 December
No comment needed. The first IPL Auction involving Mike Hesson. Christmas in the Premier League means lots of rain and lots of cold winter. Looks a bit grim at Fulham.[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 7 December
The feel-good story of the year. The U17 Football Ferns winning the bronze medal at a FIFA World Cup. Their synchronisation was impressive throughout too. Mascot Watch. That’s Capybara –[…]
LeBron James hails Lonzo Ball and Lance Stephenson after Nuggets Win
Basketball star Lebron James have praised the individual performance of Lonzo Ball and Lance Stephenson fighting from eight points behind in the final quarter to claim victory against the Nuggets.[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 26 October
Let’s get the photos you’ve possibly seen before out of the way. Pakistan and Australia playing for a T20 trophy that takes the biscuit. Or is it sandpaper? Jose’s argument[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 19 October
At last, Australia’s Peter Norman is remembered in a mural in Melbourne. Anna Peterson making a statement on the new Auckland Hearts’ new training kit. Say what you like about[…]
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Game of Vacant Thrones
By Ryan Nixon LeBron James entered the NBA in 2003. Fifteen seasons he’s been in the East, as part of the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Miami Heat or the Cleveland Cavaliers again.[…]
Nothing’s Quiet on the Western Front
By Ryan Nixon The NBA finally tips off this week, with plenty of shake up across the Western Conference. The Warriors have been to four straight finals (winning three) and[…]
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Throwing up an Air Ball
By The Spotter The NZ Breakers badly botched their lay-ups and jump shots way before tip-off to their ANBL season last night. Because online comments made over the years by those associated with[…]
Breakers Diary
By Ryan Nixon Ever since I fell in love with Reggie Miller’s jumper as a kid, basketball has captivated me. The unparalleled athleticism of the NBA seemed another world away[…]
