August 7, 2008
The NZ Tall Ferns have made the difficult decision not to march in the Olympic opening ceremony tomorrow, choosing to rest up for their opening pool game against Mali the next day.
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August 6, 2008
THE Townsville Fire have received an added bonus for the 2008/09 WNBL season with New Zealand Tall Ferns captain Aneka Kerr signing with the club.
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August 2, 2008
The NZ Tall Ferns began the final touches of their Olympic preparation with a 63-71 loss to European side Belarus in Beijing.
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July 29, 2008
Basketball will get Kate McMeeken-Ruscoe to the Beijing Olympics, but it was a basketball that almost put her out of contention.
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July 29, 2008
The New Zealand Tall Ferns depart for the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday night from Auckland International Airport, competing in their third straight Olympics.
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July 8, 2008
The New Zealand Olympic Committee named the New Zealand Tall Ferns women’s Olympic basketball team today for Beijing 2008.
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June 16, 2008
NZ Tall Ferns coach Mike McHugh has seen his worst fears realized after European powerhouses Spain and the Czech Republic landed in his team’s group at the Beijing Olympics.
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June 6, 2008
If the NZ Tall Ferns were suffering delusions of grandeur after beating world champions Australia in April, coach Mike McHugh believes they have been brought back down to earth with a thud during their just-completed tour of Europe.
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June 5, 2008
“Four mad minutes” transformed the NZ Tall Ferns’ encounter with the Czech Republic from a contest to a rout as they fell 51-72 in Zlin last night.
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June 3, 2008
Sharpshooters Kate McMeeken-Ruscoe and Micaela Cocks made their case for Olympic honours as they guided the NZ Tall Ferns to a 69-60 victory over Angola in Madrid.
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