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A side profile of Isobel Borlase caressing a basketball at the top of its dribble as she brings the ball up the court for the Bendigo Spirit. Half of the scoreboard is visible in the background of the image but the details are completely blurry.

Bendigo Spirit leapfrog Lynx to second place in WNBL behind superlative Isobel Borlase

By Lukas Petridis / November 25, 2025

Kennedy Kereama: “You’re only really seeing the tip of the iceberg, this kid could do anything”

Shyla Heal and Alissa Pili are seated on the bench for the Geelong Venom. They are both leaning into each other and smiling while looking directly at the camera, with Heal gesturing a peace symbol with her fingers.

Shyla Heal, Alissa Pili and the Geelong Venom are resilient through the first third of the WNBL season

By Lukas Petridis / November 18, 2025

Heal: “I think people on our team know that we’re undermanned, but we’re still staying positive and sticking together.”

Geelong Venom import big Mackenzie Holmes blocks Isobel Borlase from the Bendigo Spirit.

Parity a sign of successful CBA in early WNBL season

By Lukas Petridis / October 30, 2025

Chris Lucas: “I feel the imports we have in the in the league this year are an upgrade without a doubt”

The Canberra Capitals Isabella Brancatisano shoots a layup with the Southside Melbourne Flyers Maddy Rocci defending. Kadi Sissoko and Haylee Andrews are in the background and braced, ready for action, with a half filled stadium barely out of focus in the background.

WNBL tips off historic season in style

By Lukas Petridis / October 21, 2025

Jade Melbourne: “Let’s make this the new norm. And I think we can. I think we can ride the momentum of women’s basketball.”

Alissa Pili backs down Dearica Hamby in front of a packed crowd that is blurred in the background.

WNBL Geelong Venom sign two imports to bookend successful free agency

By Lukas Petridis / September 10, 2025

Megan Moody: “We were obviously looking for players that could really complement both Jaz and Shyla’s game and felt Alissa would do just that”

Duquesne guard Megan McConnell drives to the basket

Bendigo Spirit lock in championship nucleus, sign McConnell

By Lukas Petridis / August 24, 2025

Abbey Wehrung: ‘You win the championship, you don’t really want to go anywhere’

Washington Mystics guard Lucy Olsen raises her right hand and points up ahead of her. She is alone in the frame, and her mouth is slightly open, like she might be saying something.

Fuel for the Fire: Why Lucy Olsen chose Townsville, Australia, to build on her rookie season in Washington

By Jenn Hatfield / July 28, 2025

Olsen has played sporadic minutes for the Mystics but has stayed confident and ready

Bonnie Deas runs with the ball, wearing a Basketball Without Borders practice uniform

How Gems shape next generation of Australian basketball talent

By Lukas Petridis / July 11, 2025

The Australian Gems are in Czechia for the U19 World Cup with hopes of a podium finish

Stephanie Talbot passes the ball in the Seattle Storm's 97-74 win over the Minnesota Lynx, May 6, 2022, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Wash.

Steph Talbot re-signs with Adelaide Lightning in WNBL

By Lukas Petridis / June 28, 2025

The veteran wing re-signs with the Adelaide Lightning following change in ownership.

A shocked Sara Blicavs grabs Jade Melbourne's shoulders. They're playing for the Australian Opals at the OQT

Sara Blicavs returns from spinal injury to sign with WNBL Canberra Capitals

By Lukas Petridis / June 25, 2025

The 32-year-old forward joins a young Canberra squad looking to push themselves to the next level