Josh Magette, the star point guard for the Tasmania JackJumpers, is likely to miss the NBL playoffs due to a suspected broken cheekbone. The injury was picked up during the third quarter of the team’s 87-63 win over Illawarra during the final regular season game on Saturday night. Magette was hit while defending a fast-break […]
Sat Feb 4, 2023 - 11:36pmGreater Hobart will see major roads and highways closed this weekend when 1200 athletes participate in the Ironman 70.3 event. The Bowen Bridge will be closed to traffic from 5:30 AM to midday on Sunday, while the Tasman Highway will have lane closures. The TriClub Village and main event will take place at Salamanca and […]
Fri Feb 3, 2023 - 12:47pmAmerican Lauren Davis has claimed a second WTA title six years after her first, beating Italian rookie Elisabetta Cocciaretto in the Hobart International final. The 29-year-old, who came through qualifying, outlasted her younger and higher-ranked opponent 7-6 (7-0) 6-2 on Saturday afternoon. World No.84 Davis upset fourth seed and 2017 US Open champion Sloane Stephens […]
Sat Jan 14, 2023 - 3:24pmIn an incredible display of skill and determination, the Tasmania JackJumpers have cemented their position in fourth place, leaving the Adelaide 36ers tumbling to eighth with a dominant 98-82 victory. The game, held at the MyState Bank Arena on Thursday night, saw sixth man Jack McVeigh deliver a career-best performance, scoring 28 points in just […]
Thu Jan 12, 2023 - 11:04pmThe Cairns Taipans defeated the Tasmania JackJumpers 91-82 in a thrilling matchup in Hobart on Saturday. The Taipans, who are currently third in the league, were down by five points in the final quarter, but a 16-2 run helped them secure the victory and bring their season record to 10-5. Keanu Pinder led the Taipans […]
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