Yearly Archive: 2023

June 7, 2023
Next step for Read the Play
The success of last Saturday night’s Hoop City Geelong United Supercats NBL1 Read the Play game night will have a positive flow-on effect for Geelong United Basketball. The money raised from ticket sales from the Knox Raiders matchups will facilitate...
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June 7, 2023
Men’s Championship Wrap | Round 6
Veteran guard Romas Liebich has spearheaded Vytis to its first win of the Geelong United Basketball Winter Championship men’s season following a 27-point performance in Round 6 action on Tuesday night. In combination with fellow experienced campaigners Steve Wiasak (20...
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June 7, 2023
Women’s Championship Wrap | Round 6
The experienced combination of Candice Byrt and Olivia Cameron has proved the difference as Christian College Eagles claimed its second win of the Geelong United Basketball Winter Championship women’s season on Tuesday night. Byrt finished with 31 points in a dominant...
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June 6, 2023
35 teams Ballarat bound
Geelong United Basketball (GUB) will be well represented at this weekend’s Ballarat Junior Tournament, with 35 teams making the trip up the Midland Highway. Teams will play at least three matches across Saturday and Sunday morning in the hope of...
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June 5, 2023
Sign up for Supercamps
The school holidays are fast approaching, which means Geelong United Basketball’s *world-famous Supercamps are not too far away. Five days of action-packed fun awaits on Tuesday, June 27, Wednesday, June 28, Thursday, June 29, Wednesday, July 5 and Thursday, July...
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June 5, 2023
King’s Birthday Weekend
With the King’s Birthday Weekend upon us, a reminder for our Community Competition participants that there will be no competition on the following dates; Saturday, June 10 Sunday, June 11 Monday, June 12 Friday night competition will proceed as per...
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June 5, 2023
Bittersweet win for Youth League Men
The Navexa Geelong United Men have maintained touch with the Big V Youth League 1 top two after escaping with a 76-75 win over Bulleen on Sunday. A three-pointer from captain Seth Garcia put United in front, and they were...
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June 5, 2023
Defensive struggles continue
An inability to defend the opposition’s three-point shot has contributed to both of the Hoop City Geelong United Supercats’ weekend losses. In Saturday night’s 97-79 loss to Knox, the Raiders went 12-25 (48 per cent) from beyond the arc. On...
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June 5, 2023
Paton “proud” of his players
Coach Matthew Paton couldn’t hide his pride in his players after the Hoop City Geelong United Supercats Women produced two NBL1 wins within 24 hours while still coming to terms with the death of Nick Forde. The assistant coach died...
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June 2, 2023
Vale Nick Forde
Geelong United Basketball is in mourning following the death of NBL1 women’s assistant coach Nick Forde. Nick, who was in his fourth season as an assistant, died suddenly overnight. “We are in shock at Nick’s passing,” CEO Mark Neeld said....
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