A wrap on the Beeaans’ summer season and who the boys voted as their best players, as told by Deakin Uni student Connor Hoetzel in his weekly column about his local basketball team.
The Beeaanly Bugle: The Run Home
May 11, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The Beeaans’ final three games of the season, as told by Deakin Uni student Connor Hoetzel in his weekly column about his local basketball team.
The Beeaanly Bugle: The Beeaans Go Back-To-Back
May 4, 2021 by 1 Comment
Another win for The Beeaans, as told by Deakin Uni student Connor Hoetzel in his weekly column about his local basketball team.
The Beeaanly Bugle: Back On The L’s
April 20, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Deakin Uni student Connor Hoetzel continues his weekly column about his local basketball team, The Beeaans.
The Beeaanly Bugle: The Beeaans Are Back In Town
April 13, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Deakin Uni student Connor Hoetzel continues his weekly column about his local basketball team, The Beeaans.
The Beeaanly Bugle: The Beeaans Go Bang!
April 6, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Connor Hoetzel’s local basketball team The Beeaans have their first win in this week’s column of The Beeaanly Bugle. [Great pics – Ed]
The Beeaanly Bugle: Season 1, From D to E
March 30, 2021 by 1 Comment
Deakin Uni student Connor Hoetzel continues his weekly column about his local basketball team, The Beeaans.
The Beeaanly Bugle: In The Beeaanginning
March 23, 2021 by 1 Comment
The Footy Almanac has had a series of columnists from Deakin Uni. The latest is Connor Hoetzel who will be writing about his local basketball side each week. Here he introduces The Beeaans.
The Parade College Writing Workshop – Jensen Miles: Diamond Valley v Frankston Blues basketball
October 7, 2020 by 2 Comments
Jensen Miles got through school and nervously prepared for his Friday night basketball game against Frankston. With his precision shooting getting his team back into the match, the Grade 9 Parade College student had the chance to win the game for his side.
Almanac Basketball – NBA 2020 Play-Offs: Conference Semi-Finals review
September 20, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Despite the restrictions, the NBA is currently producing an exciting play-offs series. Sean Mortell has the review of the Conference Semi-Finals, which included overtime finishes and numerous game sevens.
Almanac Basketball: 2020 NBA Playoffs – Series One Review
September 4, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Sean Mortell presents his thoughts about the 2020 NBA playoffs featuring Series One of the Western and Eastern Conferences.
Almanac Premierships Against The Odds: The Premiership Bandits
September 4, 2020 by 2 Comments
Fresh from winning Basketball Victoria’s 2019 Media Award for his book ‘Not Bad Thanks’, Graeme Willingham returns to share an extract from the book.
Almanac Life: Black Lives Matter
September 1, 2020 by 3 Comments
Glen! examines racism in sport, particularly America, and the advent of ‘Black Lives Matter’.
Almanac Basketball: Community `Ball – A Way of Life and Opportunity of a Life-time
May 6, 2020 by 2 Comments
The Last Dance has captured the world’s attention. But there are local equivalents. Steve Earl presents a terrific short film ‘This is Yarra’ about the Yarra Wild Beasts, a community basketball team with quite a story.
Story of a grass-roots basketball club wins Basketball Victoria media award
April 27, 2020 by Leave a Comment
A book has won Basketball Victoria’s media award for the first time; “Not Bad Thanks,” by Graeme Willingham. It is a story of an 80-seasons-old basketball club, covering everything from premiership quests and disappointments to births, deaths and links with the likes of Magic Johnson and The Harlem Globe Trotters.
Almanac Sporting Juggernauts: The Basketball Phenomenon Not Bad Thanks turns 40 and that’s no April Fools’ Day Joke
April 1, 2020 by 2 Comments
Forty years trying to reach Sport’s Everest, and they’re still trying. Graeme Willingham celebrates a significant anniversary for Not Bad Thanks.
Kobe Bryant
March 17, 2020 by 3 Comments
Deakin Uni student Mark Miller reflects on the life of Kobe Bryant and the attitudes and understandings that drove him.
The Parade College Writing Workshop – Sebastian Rush: The 2020 NBA All-Star game
March 10, 2020 by 2 Comments
The 2020 NBA All-Star game came down to the wire, as Parade College Grade 9 student Sebastian Rush details the exciting match-up between the NBA’s best players.
Almanac (Club) Basketball: Missed it by that much! Another chapter in the life of ‘Not Bad Thanks’
February 26, 2020 by 1 Comment
‘Not Bad Thanks’ were in the running for another basketball premiership. But, in the words of that great philosopher Maxwell Smart, they “missed it by that much.” Graeme Willingham reports (from the floor). [They’re officially nuts – Ed]
Almanac Book Review: The craziness that is “Not Bad Thanks”
February 21, 2020 by 1 Comment
Deakin Uni student and basketball enthusiast Mark Miller recently read Not Bad Thanks the story of a basketball club/team/phenomenon that has graced the courts of Melbourne since 1980. This is his review.
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