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Abandoned match forces Scorchers to reset BBL defence

A match abandoned due to a dangerous pitch was an unusual way for the Perth Scorchers to begin the season as they chase a third straight BBL title.

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Lynx bounce back from big WNBL loss, Madgen hits 250

Perth Lynx suffered their worst defeat since 2020 but managed to bounce back, while veteran Tess Madgen brought up a milestone in round six of the WNBL season.

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Gades-Scorchers BBL game abandoned due to unsafe pitch

The Melbourne Renegades-Perth Scorchers BBL clash in Geelong was abandoned with fewer than seven overs bowled because of safety concerns over the pitch.

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Perth beat Melbourne City to go top of A-League Women

Perth have beaten Melbourne City 3-1 to overtake their hosts at the top of the ALW, while Western United's Taranto sisters inspired victory over Adelaide.

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Talbot red card should have stood: Glory coach Stajcic

Melbourne City defender Callum Talbot should not have had his sending-off downgraded in his side's 2-1 ALM win over Perth, Glory coach Alen Stajcic insists.

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Hawks stun Wildcats, snap six-game NBL winning streak

Illawarra blanketed Bryce Cotton en route to a surprise 18-point home win over in-form Perth, who had won their previous six NBL games.

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Perth Glory on guard for rising Melbourne City

Perth Glory have not won on the road for 13 months, but they will be back enjoying home comforts when they take on Melbourne City at HBF Park.

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'It's on': Perth Scorchers eye BBL's first three-peat

Even the Perth Scorchers' rivals concede it will be difficult to prevent the perennial heavyweights from clinching the first "three-peat" in BBL history.

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Maley delivers down the stretch as Lynx topple Boomers

Anneli Maley's exploits helped Perth Lynx blow past the previously unbeaten Melbourne Boomers, while Adelaide suffered two tough round-five WNBL losses.

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Sydney sink Perth 3-2 in ALM after lightning delay

Sydney FC withstood a Perth Glory fightback - and a lightning storm - to claim a 3-2 win in the A-League Men.

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St Johnstone are 'for sure' good enough to defeat Celtic, insists Craig Levein

Craig Levein is bracing himself for the toughest test of his short tenure as St Johnstone boss when Premiership leaders Celtic visit Perth on…

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Cotton and Wildcats overcome Bolden heroics for Kings

Jonah Bolden delivered a superb shooting display but Bryce Cotton and the Perth Wildcats fired in the second half for a 114-105 home win over the Sydney Kings.

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Glory keen to discard A-League Men roadkill stigma

Perth Glory will be aiming to snap a 13-month A-League Men winless streak on the road when they take on Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium.

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Glory ownership uncertainty not an excuse: Stajcic

Perth Glory are still without an owner after Tony Sage handed back the licence in July and a bid by the Primeland Group to buy the club fell through.

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NZ stars given green light to put WBBL ahead of country

Brisbane Heat star Amelia Kerr says she will be available for Saturday's WBBL grand final if her side can overcome Perth Scorchers on enemy territory.

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Blaze overcomes Chill to claim Hockey One premiership

The Brisbane Blaze have come from behind to beat the Canberra Chill 4-1 and claim the Hockey One women's grand final at the National Hockey Centre.

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George becomes WNBL's best-ever rebounder, Perth slide

Reigning WNBL MVP Cayla George has broken the record for most rebounds in a WNBL career, bringing up her 3230th board in a loss to Bendigo.

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Suncorp pitch savaged as Roar beat Glory 2-1 in ALM

Brisbane's Jay O'Shea scored a goal and created one in the 2-1 ALM win over Perth Glory but the Suncorp Stadium surface copped a roasting from both coaches.

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Aldred roaring at Brisbane under Aloisi's attack mantra

Brisbane defender and skipper Tom Aldred says the attacking approach of coach Ross Aloisi has improved his game ahead of the home ALM showdown with Perth Glory.

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Wildcats believe draft hotshot Sarr will see out season

Rising French star Alex Sarr's strong NBL form for the Perth Wildcats has thrust him into the reckoning to be the No.1 pick in the 2024 NBA draft.

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Dunkley and Day shine as Stars upset Scorchers in WBBL

Perth's hopes of finishing top of the WBBL ladder have been hit with a 33-run loss to the Melbourne Stars in Perth.

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Bullets fade again, Perth continue winning ways in NBL

Brisbane were again unable to close out the contest as Perth finished stronger to claim a fifth-straight NBL victory.

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Thunder, Strikers book WBBL finals spots with big wins

The WBBL's finals series is taking shape after Sydney Thunder and Adelaide Strikers booked their spots alongside Perth Scorchers with big wins on Saturday.

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Wildcats keep rolling with fourth straight NBL win

The Perth Wildcats have put a four-game losing streak fully behind them to now enjoy a four-match winning run with an 88-80 victory over the Cairns Taipans.

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Scorchers atop WBBL ladder after Mooney blitzes Thunder

The Perth Scorchers have beaten and overtaken the WBBL's top-of-the-table Sydney Thunder, whose bowling attack had no answers to centurion Beth Mooney.

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