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McVeigh's 40 points lift Taipans to OT win in thriller

Jack McVeigh torched his former team as he led the Cairns Taipans to an overtime NBL win at home over the Tasmania JackJumpers.

AAP · Jan 30

Pepper red hot as lights-out Wildcats shoot down Snakes

The Perth Wildcats have scorched the Cairns Taipans from long range, romping home 106-69 to continue to close in on the top-four.

AAP · Jan 22

Rejuvenated JackJumpers squeeze life out of Snakes

It's been a bumpy road, but the Tasmania JackJumpers are back in business, overcoming a horror 0-13 start to have their way with the Taipans in Cairns.

AAP · Dec 13, 2025

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Wildcats dig deep to win NBL thriller in Cairns

Jo Lual-Acuil Jr and Dylan Winder starred in a thrilling NBL road win for the Perth Wildcats against the Cairns Taipans.

AAP · Oct 10, 2025

Cotton stars again as unbeaten 36ers thump Taipans

The Adelaide 36ers look the real deal this season, thumping the Taipans by 31 points in their NBL clash in Cairns to remain unbeaten after two rounds.

AAP · Oct 2, 2025

Breakers find their stride against tepid Taipans

The last game of the 2024 year pitted the two coldest teams against each other with the New Zealand Breakers emerging victorious over the Cairns Taipans.

AAP · Dec 31, 2024

Phoenix storm home to extend Taipans' NBL losing streak

Nathan Sobey has starred as South East Melbourne Phoenix overcame a horror third quarter to defeat Cairns Taipans by five points in NBL action.

AAP · Dec 7, 2024

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Sixers beat Taipans in comeback NBL overtime triumph

Montrezl Harrell and Kendric Davis combined for 65 points as the Adelaide 36ers came from behind to beat the Cairns Taipans in overtime

AAP · Oct 25, 2024

Taipans hold firm to seal consecutive home NBL wins

The Cairns Taipans held off a fast finishing Tasmania JackJumpers to seal back-to-back home NBL wins.

AAP · Oct 4, 2024

ADHD, jazz-obsessed parents and a traumatic tube attack: inside the rise of Graphic Nature, one of the UK's most exciting young metal bands

Graphic Nature's blend of propulsive nu metal, metallic hardcore and electronic flourishes has marked them out as ones to watch in the UK scene

Metal Hammer · Sep 30, 2024

Taipans win home NBL opener over 36ers

Sam Waardenburg and Rob Edwards have set it up and Kyrin Galloway finished the job for the Cairns Taipans against the Adelaide 36ers.

AAP · Sep 28, 2024

Cairns coach angry over officiating in win over Hawks

Cairns Taipans coach Adam Forde's team left Wollongong with a win on the buzzer over the Illawarra Hawks - but he wasn't happy about the lopsided foul count.

AAP · Jan 18, 2024

Brave Snakes strike late to replace Hawks in NBL six

A Lat Mayen three-pointer on the buzzer has given Cairns Taipans a 93-92 victory in Wollongong to replace the Illawarra Hawks in sixth spot on the NBL ladder.

AAP · Jan 18, 2024

Taipans overcome sluggish starts to beat 36ers in NBL

The Cairns Taipans have shaken off a horror start to both halves to beat the Adelaide 36ers 111-101 in overtime and keep their top-six NBL hopes alive.

AAP · Jan 13, 2024

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AAP · Dec 31, 2023

Snakes fire on NYE to beat Melbourne United again

The Cairns Taipans continue to save their NBL best for the league-leading Melbourne United, this time with a strong 95-78 home win on New Year's Eve.

AAP · Dec 15, 2023

Enigmatic Breakers hammer hapless Snakes in Cairns

The up-and-down nature of the New Zealand Breakers this NBL season continued with a dominant performance in Cairns as they beat the Taipans 111-82.

AAP · Nov 16, 2023

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.

AAP · Nov 11, 2023

Taipans steamroll struggling Hawks in NBL

The undermanned Taipans were in some bother before Bul Kuol and Tahjere McCall came to the rescue in their 10-point NBL win against Illawarra in Cairns.

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 1, 2023

D-backs fans in the stands were so confused when Lourdes Gurriel Jr.’s HR ball seemingly disappeared

The game wasn't close, but the search for that baseball was RIVETING.

AAP · Sep 30, 2023

Breakers celebrate Abercrombie NBL milestone in style

The New Zealand Breakers have risen to the occasion of Tom Abercrombie's 400th NBL game with a season-opening 98-87 home win against the Cairns Taipans.

Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2023

Francisco Lindor tallies 5 hits, Mets stay hot in 5th straight victory with win over Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — You could say the New York Mets charmed the Snakes this week in Phoenix, but the Arizona Diamondbacks probably found nothing charming about getting swept.

ABC News · May 11, 2023

'It's one of the most inclusive sports': LGBTQIA+ players back Super Netball's Inclusion Round

As Super Netball reflects on its first Inclusion Round, Australia's first LGBTQIA+ friendly netball club have put their hand up to be involved next year.

AAP · Feb 15, 2023

Cooks steers Kings to victory over Snakes in NBL semi

Xavier Cooks produced a finals performance for the ages as Sydney shook off an indifferent first half to defeat Cairns.

AAP · Feb 3, 2023

Wildcats drop out of NBL top six after loss to Cairns

The Perth Wildcats' NBL finals hopes hang by a thread after falling out of the top six with a home defeat to Cairns.

AAP · Dec 23, 2022

Melbourne survive Snakes scare in NBL

Rayjon Tucker has threatened to put the open air clash to bed for Melbourne United, but Cairns almost pulled off a late miracle before going down 84-81.

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