Two Mali basketball players who were filmed fighting with each other at the Women`s World Cup have apologised, saying they were frustrated after their team were eliminated from the tournament Read...
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has opened an investigation into an altercation between two Mali players in the mixed zone following their team`s loss to Serbia on Monday at the women`s World Cup.The scuffle between... Read...
Tall Blacks forward Taane Samuel has been sanctioned for one month by the New Zealand Sports Tribunal after testing positive for MDMA.Samuel, who plays for the Wellington Saints and made his Tall Blacks debut in February against... Read...
A jersey worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan during the opening game of the 1998 NBA Finals has been sold for a record $US10.1 million ($NZ16.9m). Read...
The NBA has suspended Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury owner Robert Sarver for one year, plus fined him US$10 million (NZ$16m), after an investigation found that he had engaged in what the league called `workplace misconduct and organisational... Read...
Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School has won a new basketball court in the Herald`s Own the Court competition. The decile one school in Ōtara received 1,314 votes from the public, winning it a custom-made basketball... Read...
The Tall Blacks have qualified for next year`s FIBA Basketball World Cup after blitzing Jordan 100-72 in Auckland last night.They needed the Philippines to beat Saudi Arabia in order to qualify, which they did comfortably, winning... Read...