January 17, 2012
BBNZ is now seeking expressions of interest for the 2012 Tall Ferns’ Manager position. 2012 is a significant year for the Tall Ferns. The team will travel to the Olympic Qualification Tournament in Turkey, and if successful in gaining a top five finish, carry on to the 2012 London Olympics. Continue reading »
December 14, 2011
MADRID (FIBA Central Board) – FIBA’s Central Board meeting in the Spanish capital came to an end on Sunday with a number of key decisions having been made. Continue reading »
December 13, 2011
MADRID, Spain (FIBA Central Board) – Venezuela and Turkey will host the 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments (OQTs) for Men and Women respectively. The decision was made by FIBA’s Central Board at its meeting in the Spanish capital on Saturday. Continue reading »
December 5, 2011
The Tall Blacks and Tall Ferns will attend the Olympic Qualifying Tournaments in 2012. Continue reading »
November 25, 2011
There is no doubt about the greatest day for New Zealand women’s basketball at an Olympic Games.
The date was August 20, and the year, 2004. Continue reading »
September 14, 2011
The Jayco Australian Opals have again withheld a gallant New Zealand Tall Ferns side to seal the FIBA Oceania Championship series, winning Game Three 82-57, claiming the first ever Landon Trophy. Continue reading »
September 10, 2011
The Jayco Australian Opals are headed to the London Olympic Games after taking out the FIBA Oceania Championship with their second straight win of the series, defeating the Tall Ferns 92-73 in Brisbane on Friday night. Continue reading »
September 8, 2011
The Jayco Australian Opals women’s basketball team have taken the first step towards Olympic Qualification, taking Game One of the best-of-three FIBA Oceania Championship on Wednesday night, beating the New Zealand Tall Ferns 77-64 before a packed house in Melbourne. Continue reading »
September 5, 2011
Both the Tall Ferns and Tall Blacks teams have been named in the last 24 hours. Both teams arrive into downtown Melbourne today for the final few days or preparation prior to game one of the series on the 7th September at the Cage. Continue reading »