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Wallan Panthers seal grand final spot

Wallan Panthers are through to the Big V women's division 2 grand final series in their first season in the competition. The Panthers completed a...

Craigieburn Eagles crash out of finals

Craigieburn Eagles’ championship hopes came crashing down in the Big V men’s division 2 semi-finals. The Eagles may have claimed the minor premiership, but it...

Craigieburn Eagles let win slip

  A last-quarter fade-out has cost Craigieburn Eagles the chance to take a 1-0 lead in their Big V men’s division 2 basketball semi-final series...

Werribee Devils fail at the first test

The season has come to an abrupt end for Werribee Devils in the Big V basketball women’s division 1. It was one-and-done for the Devils,...

Altona Gators snap to attention

Altona Gators have missed out on the Big V basketball men’s division 2 play-offs, but can go into the off season full of optimism...

Back to back wins a big boost for Melton Thoroughbreds

Melton Thoroughbreds tripled their wins for the Big V men’s division 1 season in the space of 24 hours. Before the weekend’s matches, the Thoroughbreds...

Young hoop Paul Tsapatolis leads by example

Paul Tsapatolis is more than just the dominant centre that will lead Vic Metro’s title defence at the under-16 national basketball championships in Perth...

Late slump ends hope for Melton Thoroughbreds

A last quarter fade-out proved costly for Melton Thoroughbreds on Saturday night in Big V men’s division 1. Hosting Geelong Supercats, the Thoroughbreds were keen...

Hume City Broncos down Jets, make Big V declaration

Hume City Broncos showed they can’t be discounted in the race for Big V women’s championship division finals by ending Sunbury Jets’ winning streak. The...

Melton Thoroughbreds right at home

The Melton Thoroughbreds mens side finally put it all together for their first win of the Big V division 1 season on Saturday night. After...

Melton Thoroughbreds not losing heart

Melton Thoroughbreds are without a win in Big V men’s division 1 basketball, but the players reckon they’re getting close. Having been at the top...

Young Melton Thoroughbreds stand proud at championships

Melton Thoroughbreds youngest stars exceeded expectations by winning two titles at the Basketball Victoria Country 2017 Country Championships in Bendigo recently. The Thoroughbreds entered teams...

Melton Thoroughbreds to go back to drawing board

Rewind and start again would be what Melton Thoroughbreds would like to do after the opening round of the Big V men’s division 1...

Liam Allison gets his chance

Having been so close but missing out in the past, Melton Thoroughbreds’ Liam Allison didn’t have high hopes of making the Victorian under-18 country...

Melton Thoroughbreds crank up the pace with new game plan

It’ll be a more fast-paced Melton Thoroughbreds this season in Big V men’s division 1. Under new coach John Allison, the Thoroughbreds have adopted a...

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