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  Ajax secures women's title

  date_range Published 24 Aug 2018

  Ajax has defended its women’s club basketball title in emphatic style. The South Pacific Magic had been unbeaten heading into the final, but last night Ajax was far too good. It put on a clinic to take the game away from the Magic late in the first and early in...
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  2018 Otago Representative Team Players and Staff

  date_range Published 24 Aug 2018

  Includes Players, Staff, Team Awards U15 Development Boy’s Team Isaac Adams Omar Arekatera Te Ra Harrison Clarke Will Coggan Liam Gardiner Jack Henderson Beau Lundy Bronson Monga Dillon Pledger Colin Ramsey Coach – Nic Sullivan Manager – Mark Adams Endeavour – Bronson Monga Most Improved – Beau Lundy U15 B...
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  2018 Otago Representative Prizegiving for U15-U23 Summary

  date_range Published 24 Aug 2018

  Basketball Otago celebrated a successful 2018 Representative Season for the U15 to U23 teams last night. A special thanks to the Prizegiving committee members Rochelle Wilson, Jan Shriffer, Justin Ludlow and Glenda Kaan for their efforts.  Thanks to all BBO Life Members, Board Member and Patrons who were able to...
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  Magic, Ajax women's final

  date_range Published 18 Aug 2018

  The South Pac Magic will meet Ajax in the women’s club final. It will be the third year in a row the sides have contested the championship game, having split the spoils over the past two years. The Magic maintained its unbeaten season with a 65-50 win over Varsity in...
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  U13 Rep. Teams Announced for Remainder of Season

  date_range Published 15 Aug 2018

  Head Coach Gary Smyth and staff have announced the the two U13 Representative teams that will compete in the Dunedin (15 & 16 September) and U13 Regional (Nelson, 10-13 Oct.) tournaments later this term. Otago A Team Neve Beattie Elise Carline Ryan Dailey Sarah Donaldson Amelia Hollows Georgia Latu Amelia Loudon...
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  High School Basketball Boom

  date_range Published 15 Aug 2018

  Basketball is booming at secondary school level but growth may be limited by gym space and finding enough referees. There are 165 secondary school teams playing the game in Dunedin on Friday nights, spread out across gymnasiums in Dunedin and at the Edgar Centre. Basketball Otago operations manager Greg Brockbank...
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  Last second basket secures final spot for Magic

  date_range Published 14 Aug 2018

  A go-ahead basket with two seconds left has sent the Mid City Magic to the Dunedin club basketball final. Josh Aitcheson capped a thrilling comeback with a mid-range shot to beat the St Kilda Saints 90-89 in the 1v2 quarterfinal at the Edgar Centre on Saturday. The Saints now play...
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  Nail biter goes to Falcons

  date_range Published 08 Aug 2018

  The Andy Bay Falcons and City Rise Bombers played out their second thriller of the season on Saturday. A mid-range turnaround jump shot from Hamish Robertson with three seconds left handed the Falcons a 71-69 win in the last round of Dunedin club basketball. That followed a buzzer-beater win for...