Jason Day's wife Ellie injured after LeBron crashes into her

David Sygall 6:22 PM   The wife of Australian golfer Jason Day has been put on a stretcher in a neck brace after basketball superstar LeBron James barrelled into her.

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Where there's a Will, there's a way

Will Cooper,16 of Higgins is organising a 24-hour basketball tournament to raise money for Elijah Arranz.

Jon Tuxworth 6:21 PM   Will Cooper was in tears when he heard the kid he had taken under his wing as a 'little brother' was in a skydiving accident.

Juggling parenthood's tough, but Caps mums wouldn't trade it for world

Future starting five: From left, Bentley, Zala, Charli, Parker and Maddison.

Jon Tuxworth 5:40 PM   As the losses pile up, a tribe of toddlers are helping to ease the pain for the Canberra Capitals. 

Jackson can be Opals' Olympic spearhead: Stirling

Lauren Jackson in action.

Chris Dutton 5:40 PM   Jan Stirling wants officials to give injured Lauren Jackson as long as possible to prove she can play in Rio.

Bishop hits out at 'unprofessional' WNBL scheduling

Canberra Capitals player Abby Bishop is furious with the brutal weekend schedule.

Jon Tuxworth   Abby Bishop brands scheduling of WNBL games 'disgraceful', 'dangerous' and 'unprofessional'.

United to work harder on shooting, defence

Melbourne United's Chris Goulding flies for the basket on a break-away.

Roy Ward   Melbourne United will go back to the practice court to fix up their defensive and shooting issues.

Kings guard Cadee focused on consistency despite Boomers motivation from Garlepp

Here he comes: Jason Cadee of the Sydney Kings drives to the basket as Igor Hadziomerovic of Melbourne United defends.

Tom Decent   Kings guard Jason Cadee wants to be Sydney's go-to man in the absence of Josh Childress, but his captain Tom Garlepp wants the 24-year-old to aim higher, saying he believes there is a spot for Cadee in the Australian Boomers squad.

Rangers, Boomers hunt win ahead of tough weekend

Maddie Garrick of Melbourne Boomers (left).

Roy Ward   Dandenong Rangers and Melbourne Boomers face off at Dandenong Stadium on Friday night before both facing a second testing game over the weekend.

LeBron James proves his worth off court

MVP: LeBron James.

Kristen Tsiamis   LeBron James scored 24 points to guide the Cleveland Cavaliers to victory in Boston on Tuesday night, but the real highlight was that he left a special needs athlete on cloud nine by giving him his game-worn shoes. 

Demopoulos says improvement must follow loss

Flat out: Sydney's Julian Khazzouh chases a loose ball.

Roy Ward   Melbourne United coach won't let individuals take blame for loss, Sydney Kings relieved after big win.

Kings gain upset win over United

Sydney newcomer Damion James grabs the the ball as Stephen Holt (left) and Julian Khazzouh get close.

Roy Ward   Melbourne United barely made a shot in a final term loss to Sydney Kings on Wednesday night.

Opal to become Port Adelaide's first female player

Erin Phillips

Jason Phelan   Olympic basketballer Erin Phillips has agreed to become Port Adelaide's first female AFL player should the Power be granted entry into the new national women's league.

NBA star Jeremy Lin reveals high school struggle

Jeremy Lin says the pressure to succeed is all too familiar to him.

Yanan Wang   Speaking about the pressure to succeed academically in high school, Lin recounted nights where he woke up covered in sweat, shaken by nightmares that he had just failed a test.

Spurs rout Jazz 118-81 in NBA

Unbeaten at home: LaMarcus Aldridge and the Spurs routed Utah to continue their strong start to the season.

San Antonio built a giant 46-point lead before easing up to beat Utah 118-81 on Monday and extend its stellar start to the NBA season.

United ready as unpredictable Kings come to town

New challenge: Sydney's Damion James will pose a different test for Melbourne United.

Roy Ward   Melbourne United to expect the unexpected from the wayward Sydney Kings.

Melbourne must regain momentum quickly to save season

Paul Suttor dinkus Double Dribble Hoops Heaven Sutts

Paul Suttor   Basketball is a game based on momentum. Whether it's within the 24 seconds of a possession, a quarter, a match or a season, it's vitally important. Melbourne United had it at the start of the season. Now they don't.

Rondo apologises for gay slur

Rajon Rondo said he "did not mean to offend or disrespect anyone".

Sacramento Kings guard Rajon Rondo has apologised for a homophobic slur directed at NBA referee Bill Kennedy and subsequently denied he himself is homophobic.

Durant scores 31 as Thunder edge Jazz in overtime

Dynamic duo: Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant and guard Russell Westbrook.

Despite being held to one basket in the first half, Kevin Durant finished with 31 points, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 104-98 overtime victory over the Utah Jazz at the Chesapeake Energy Arena.

Melbourne United still the team to beat after loss: Warrick

Melbourne United import Hakim Warrick.

Roy Ward   Melbourne United star says his club will atone for their last loss when they play Sydney Kings at Hisense Arena on Wednesday.

Warriors 24-game winning streak ends with loss to Bucks

The streak is over: Jabari Parker of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the hoop against the Golden State Warriors in their 108-95 win.

Andrew Both   Golden State's record 24-game winning streak to start the season came to an end on Saturday in a 108-95 loss to the Bucks in Milwaukee.

Boomers make Smart moves in victory

Melbourne Boomers' Brittany Smart drives to the hoop against Canberra's Jess Bibby.

Roy Ward   Melbourne Boomers fight off fatigue, score 78-75 win over University of Canberra Capitals on Sunday.

Capitals suffer heart-breaking 13th straight loss

Capitals guard Renee Montgomery looks for a way past the Melbourne Boomers' defence.

Lee Gaskin   The Canberra Capitals suffered a heartbreaking 78-75 defeat to the Boomers on Sunday, their 13th loss in a row.

Emotions run high as the Kings say goodbye to the Kingdome

End of an era: Josh Childress cuts down the nets at the Kingdome.

Jamie Marcuson   ​The lights went down. The banners of legends were lowered. The nets were cut down and a highlights reel played out to the crowd, as Forever Young by Youth Group bellowed out the speakers.