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  Basketball Otago claims it's digital space

  date_range Published 23 Jul 2018

  Following the lead of basketball’s world body FIBA, Basketball New Zealand has joined the digital revolution and claimed its .basketball Top Level Domain (TLD).  Basketball New Zealand is now working with other entities within the New Zealand basketball community to offer the same opportunity. Instead of using .com, .org or .co.nz,...
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  U17 Representative Nationals Wrap-Up

  date_range Published 16 Jul 2018

  The Otago Under 17 teams finished up their National Tournament in Wellington Saturday the 14th of July.   The ladies finished strong, winning all of their games Friday and Saturday, finishing 9th overall. The boys started strong and advanced as the 2nd seed in their pool, and faced Waikato in...
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  WBC Awards

  date_range Published 09 Jul 2018

  This year, an awards function was held at the conclusion of the WBC finals weekend to recognise individuals, officials and teams throughout their WBC campaign.  The evening hosted 220 people. Tier One Grand Final Otago Gold Rush 62 (D Goularte 22p/9r, N Visger 14/9r, S Umaga-Jensen 11/10r, D Frost 6)...
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  Steven Adams camp

  date_range Published 09 Jul 2018

  ***IMPORTANT UPDATE*** (Weds 11 July) We have now allocated all of our pre-sale tickets for the Steven Adams camp on Weds 22 August and have inquired about extra tickets. Please note that if no further statement is made on this post then please purchase via the public sale at 5pm...
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  In form Gold Rush has depth,fitness

  date_range Published 09 Jul 2018

  The Otago Gold Rush has form on its side, but it knows that counts for little over the next three days. It enters the Women’s Basketball Championship finals at the Edgar Centre, the host for the first time since 2012, on a four-match winning streak. That helped it finish the...
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  Gold Rush rises to occassion to make championship final

  date_range Published 09 Jul 2018

  The Otago Gold Rush is heading to the big dance. A tenacious performance has taken it to today’s Women’s Basketball Championship Final at the Edgar Centre, having beaten the Harbour Breeze 84-71 in last night’s semifinal. It was a complete performance in arguably the Gold Rush’s best game of the...
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  Gold Rush claims NZ title

  date_range Published 09 Jul 2018

  There is no  substitute for heart in a final. That was evident from the Otago Gold Rush as it won the Women’s Basketball Championship at the Edgar Centre  in Dunedin on Saturday. It beat the Waikato Wizards 62-52, taking the title with its ninth consecutive win. The match was a...
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  Close run thing, but Gold Rush into semis

  date_range Published 09 Jul 2018

  Otago turned a three point deficit into a one point win in just 14 incredible seconds to secure a place in the semifinals of the Women’s Basketball Championships. But Canterbury looked like it was going to prevail after it took the lead late in the game and nursed a three...