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Jana Pittman: Olympian to Doctor, Chasing Dreams

Dual Olympian Jana Pittman reveals how she traded the track for medicine, becoming an OB-GYN after elite sport. Her inspiring story proves it's never too late to chase your dreams. Read her incredible journey.

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.

Teen petitions council for Charlestown basketball court

A 14-year-old basketballer is taking his proposal for a new social court to Lake Macquarie City Council, backed by a 573-signature petition. Will the council approve the plan for Jack Stewart Netball Courts?

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.

Perth Lynx Break Attendance Record in WNBL Win

The Perth Lynx made history, shattering the WNBL attendance record with 11,104 fans as Han Xu, Amy Atwell, and Anneli Maley starred in a dominant victory. Read the full match report.

Asofa-Solomona leaves NRL for boxing career

Melbourne Storm giant Nelson Asofa-Solomona reveals he fell out of love with rugby league, turning down big-money deals to pursue boxing full-time. Read his explosive reasons.

UNE Students Balance Study and Career with Flexible Learning

Discover how University of New England students like Eaden Maslen and Jimmy Brunner are accelerating their careers in nursing and agronomy without pausing their studies, thanks to UNE's flexible on-campus and online learning model.

Aussie kids' top career dream: social media influencer

New research reveals content creator is the number one career aspiration for Australian children aged 8-12, presenting fresh challenges for parents ahead of next week's social media age ban. Discover the impacts and expert advice.

Tasmania Jewels: WNBL's New Team Name Revealed

Tasmania's new WNBL team will be called the Jewels, linking to the JackJumpers' Queen Ant. The brand launch marks the league's first expansion in nearly 20 years. Read more.

Chinese Ambassador Attends Han Xu's WNBL Debut

China's Ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian courtside as Perth Lynx recruit Han Xu makes WNBL debut. Diplomatic presence highlights growing basketball ties between nations.

Josh Giddey confronts fan in Bulls' loss to Hornets

Australian star Josh Giddey fell just short of a triple-double and confronted a courtside fan during Chicago's 123-116 NBA loss to Charlotte. Read the full details of the incident and game highlights.

Port Stephens Bids for Basketball Stadium

Port Stephens Council launches a last-minute bid to host the Hunter Indoor Sports Centre as Newcastle faces community opposition. Could this resolve the stadium standoff?

211cm Chinese Star Han Xu Joins Perth Lynx

Perth Lynx recruit Han Xu, the towering 211cm Chinese basketball sensation, is tipped to tear the WNBL apart as she prepares for her Australian debut. Don't miss her first game!

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