Does Sport Belong in Australian Christmas Day Traditions?
As the Illawarra Hawks prepare for their third straight NBL Christmas game, we explore whether sport has a place in Aussie holiday traditions. Insights from players and fans.
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Sam Froling cleared for Hawks' Christmas Day NBL return
Illawarra Hawks co-captain Sam Froling is set for a Christmas miracle, cleared to play against Sydney Kings on December 25 after recovering from a serious achilles injury. Don't miss the 8:30pm tip-off on ESPN.
NBL Builds Giant Slam Wall for Perth HoopsFest
The NBL is building a massive 32.4m replay screen for HoopsFest at RAC Arena, creating Australia's biggest basketball fan experience. Get your tickets now!
Wildcats' Windler avoids major ankle damage
Perth Wildcats import Dylan Windler has avoided significant injury to his troublesome ankle and could feature against Adelaide 36ers this Sunday. Get the latest NBL injury update.
Doolittle stars in Wildcats' road win, Windler injured
Kristian Doolittle's dominant 30-point performance led the Perth Wildcats to a crucial 94-85 victory over Tasmania. The win was marred by an ankle injury to import Dylan Windler. Full match report and analysis inside.
Wildcats Need Urgent Turnaround Against Tasmania JackJumpers
The Perth Wildcats' NBL title hopes are in jeopardy after a mid-season form slump. Can they find their rhythm against the Tasmania JackJumpers? Read the full analysis.
Wildcats' Mistakes Prove Costly in Another NBL Narrow Defeat
Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie laments crucial errors at the wrong moments in a tight 85-82 loss to the Tasmania JackJumpers. The defeat leaves the Wildcats searching for answers.
Wildcats' Home Woes Continue in Thrilling NBL Defeat
The Perth Wildcats have slumped to a third straight home loss, falling 77-76 to South East Melbourne Phoenix on a John Brown III game-winner. Read the full match report and analysis here.
Hawks' season on brink after heavy NBL loss to United
The Illawarra Hawks' NBL title defence is in crisis after an 97-75 loss to Melbourne United. Turnovers and poor rebounding again proved costly as their record slips to 6-11. Read the full match analysis.
NBL Expansion: Coach Backs Canberra After Sell-Out Game
Sydney Kings coach Brian Goorjian throws his support behind Canberra's push for an NBL team following a thrilling overtime victory in front of a packed AIS Arena crowd.
Rillie Challenges Wildcats to Fix Home Form Slump
Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie urges his players to address their inconsistent home performances ahead of their final RAC Arena game before a lengthy road trip. Key players face fitness tests.
Toohey's NBA journey not over despite Warriors waiver: coach
Canberra's Alex Toohey was waived by the Golden State Warriors after knee surgery, but his former NBL coach insists the young star's NBA journey is far from finished. Get the full story.
NBA star JaVale McGee's first Aussie summer Christmas
Illawarra Hawks star JaVale McGee is swapping snow for sun this festive season. The NBA champion shares his Aussie bucket list, from family time in Wollongong to a crucial Christmas Day NBL clash.
Canberra in three-way fight for new NBL team
Canberra basketball fans have a crucial chance to prove their support as the city battles Sydney and the Gold Coast for an NBL expansion team. A sell-out game at AIS Arena could be the key.
Perth Wildcats Star Jo Lual-Acuil Hits 150 NBL Games
Perth Wildcats centre Jo Lual-Acuil reflects on his journey from soccer to basketball ahead of his 150th NBL game. Discover his story and impact on the team.
Melbourne's Jake Bowey sidelined for six months
Melbourne Demons defender Jake Bowey will miss the first half of the 2026 AFL season after scans confirmed a serious Lisfranc foot injury. Get the latest team news and updates.
Bryce Cotton's emotional Perth return as Adelaide 36er
Bryce Cotton was overwhelmed by a hero's welcome from Perth Wildcats fans in his first game back at RAC Arena. The five-time MVP led Adelaide to a stunning one-point win. Read the full story.
Cotton's epic comeback win over Wildcats tops career
Bryce Cotton leads Adelaide 36ers to a stunning 95-94 comeback from 21 points down against Perth Wildcats, calling it the wildest victory of his career. Read the full match report.
Cotton's heroics lead Adelaide to miracle comeback win over Perth
Bryce Cotton returned to RAC Arena to orchestrate an incredible 21-point comeback for the Adelaide 36ers against his former Perth Wildcats. Read the full match report and analysis here.
Bryce Cotton's emotional return to Perth's RAC Arena
Perth Wildcats fans delivered a thunderous standing ovation for legend Bryce Cotton in his emotional return to RAC Arena. Relive the tribute and see how the five-time NBL MVP responded.
Hawks Legend Saville Reveals Pressure of NBL Title Defence
Illawarra Hawks great Glen Saville opens up on the immense pressure facing the team as their NBL championship defence teeters. Can they turn it around?
Hawks' NBL title defence teeters as Saville reveals pressure
Illawarra Hawks legend Glen Saville opens up on the immense pressure and stress crippling the team's faltering NBL championship defence. Can they turn it around?
Hawks' NBL title defence teeters on the brink
Illawarra Hawks legend Glen Saville reveals the intense pressure and stress facing the reigning NBL champions as their playoff hopes hang by a thread. Can they turn it around?
Hawks' season in turmoil after 'poorest performance'
The Illawarra Hawks' NBL title defence is in crisis after a shock 93-76 home loss to the bottom-placed Cairns Taipans. Coach Justin Tatum labelled it the team's worst performance of the season.
Stranger Things Final Season: Duffers on Legacy & New Faces
The fifth and final season of Stranger Things is here. Creators Matt and Ross Duffer discuss the show's impact, new characters, and the epic battle against Vecna. Read more.
Bryce Cotton's Perth Return: Wildcats Honour a Legend
Perth Wildcats legend Bryce Cotton returns to RAC Arena as an opponent. Coach John Rillie insists the superstar deserves a huge ovation for his historic NBL legacy. Read the full story.
Harley Reid Shows He's Ready for Next Level at West Coast
West Coast Eagles young gun Harley Reid is displaying subtle but significant signs in pre-season training that he's poised for a major leap in 2026. See the evidence from the track.
Wildcats Owner Leads Standing Ovation for Bryce Cotton
Perth Wildcats owner Mark Arena will lead a standing ovation for star Bryce Cotton during a special video tribute at Sunday's game. Don't miss this emotional farewell.
Wildcats Upset NBL Leaders United in Stunning Win
The Perth Wildcats delivered a massive statement, defeating ladder-leading Melbourne United 98-91. The win at RAC Arena proves their championship credentials. Read the full match report.
Hawks use adversity as fuel for must-win NBL clash
The Illawarra Hawks confront a crucial NBL showdown against South East Melbourne Phoenix without Jonah Bolden, vowing to turn adversity into motivation for a vital home win.
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