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http://jronfire.blogspot.com/ - Townsville Crocodiles and NBL player John Rillie writes on the latest happenings of the NBL and basketball world.
Here is video footage from the Townsville Crocodiles/New Zealand Breakers press conference.Crocs Head Coach Trevor Gleeson talks about early foul to key members of his team.Meanwhile, Breakers coach Andrej Lemanis talks about a team contribution which allowed his Kiwi team to taste success on ...
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Julius Hodge should probably be in the gym working on his jump shot instead of the beach if you ask former teamate Brad Davidson.I've been surfing the net this morning just checking out all things basketball and this Brad Davidson blog entry is by far the most interesting read I found.The ...
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Julius Hodge
Courtesy of the Townsville Bulletin, this is what I'm up to today."A FAMILIAR face strode into Townsville airport yesterday in the unfamiliar colours of the New Zealand Breakers. Former Crocs skipper John Rillie, pictured, will take to the court tonight as the enemy in his new role as a bench ...
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I caught up with new teammate CJ Bruton before we head out on the road for a pivotal "Sunshine Swing".Bruton talks about his time in Europe, oops, he meant New Zealand and how we are going to do on our trip to sunny North Queensland.
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Black does give a slimming look, doesn't it?I have yet to really discuss how the opportunity came about for me to join the New Zealand Breakers in the NBL for my 16th season at the professional level.It all happened all so quickly. A phone call from Head Coach Andrej Lemanis, a quick discussion ...
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I'm sure you fans the other side of the ditch must have thought I was out shopping for Ugg Boots and the odd warm sheep skin jacket over the weekend, due to my lack of blogging.Not the case. I was out of cyber world action over the weekend, but I'm back baby.I'm not going to lie, I was sitting ...
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Ben Wallace
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a good guy (me), " Andrej Lemanis (New Zealand
Head Coach) said. "He's certainly helped already with the chemistry of practice and you can tell there's a fun feeling in the gym when he's in there talking ...
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Wollongong Hawk import Ty McKee has taken out the NBL Player of the Month Award. Hawks Coach Gordie McLeod was voted Coach of the Month.McKee gets interviewed by Hawk legend Glen Saville. Check out the interview where McKee talks about his NBA (stolen) sock collection, watching my teammates CJ ...
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Nathan Jawai
Minnesota Timberwolves
Kirk Penney
Tywain McKee
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Thanks to a concussion, AJ Ogilvy has been coming off the bench. One of Australia's best in the college system is AJ Ogilvy. Playing for the Vanderbilt Commodores but due to a concussion suffered during the preseason, his role has been limited to coming off the bench.The Commodores smashed their ...
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AJ Ogilvy
I'm feeling a little lazy tonight as I'm a little tired from practice today and I had to carry my new Sheep Shagger friends to a win at the local trivia night (hope this is a good sign).I'm ecstatic to be given the opportunity to hopefully continue my NBL career here in New Zealand, no matter ...
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According to Yahoo! Sports Marc J. Spears, Bryon Russell (of Utah Jazz fame) and Michael Jordan (not sure what his claim to fame is) are about to engage in a one-on-one battle on the court.Jordan hinted at the idea during his Hall of Fame speech. In the meantime Russell has been working behind ...
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I know I'm pecking a little early, but I'm excited for this Reggie Miller documentary.March 14th on ESPN is the release date of "Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs The New York Knicks".Miller is one of my all-time favourite NBA players and his clutch performances cannot go unnoticed, especially ...
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Best photo I could find of Adam Ballinger. On the up side, Perth Wildcats Head Coach Rob Beveridge loves the thought of two redheads banging down low.Just catching up on the news that is relevant to the NBL this evening.- Ty McKee and Cameron Tragardh lead the Wollongong Hawks to a decisive ...
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Atlanta Hawks
Check out Townsville Crocodiles captain Russell Hinder on the local news and what he is going to do to the Wollongong Hawks.
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skip to main | skip to sidebar JR, On Fire Thursday, November 5, 2009 Crocs On The Road In New Zealand Posted by John Rillie at 11:40 PM Labels: NBL , New Zealand Breakers , Townsville Crocs 0 comments: Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments ...
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NBL Player of the Week - John Gilchrist- College basketball has just kicked off over the past few days (yes, exhibition games count) and I will endeavour to keep up to date with how the Aussies are doing.Southern Utah that is the home to three Aussie played Mesa St in an exhibition game.67-63 ...
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It's only hours away from tipoff between the 5-2 Wollongong Hawks and the struggling 3-5 Melbourne Tigers.Do the Tigers have anyone that can stop Ty McKee's penetration that creates open looks for his teammates? In saying that, how will the Hawks go about defending MacKinnon and Mark Worthington ...
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Sunday afternoon I was fortunate enough to be a guest on Melbourne's SEN Sports Talk radio show.Click on the logo to hear what I had to say about all things basketball.We chat about what I'm up to, the point guard depth in the NBL and trying to get another run on the show.
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Awvee Storey and the New Zealand Breakers will only get better as the season goes along.The NBL 2009/10 season has already raced through a quarter of the season. I take a look at how each team is traveling and where I think they will end.Adelaide 36ers (4-4): John Gilchrist is the key to the ...
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Last week Aussie Aron Baynes threw down this monster dunk. While this Baynes highlight comes during Euroleague play, I'm more interested to find out why the big man is wearing #31.
