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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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June 1, 2023
“Important” weekend for United women
Hoop City Geelong United Supercats coach Matt Paton isn’t shying away from how vital two wins are this weekend as the NBL1 South women’s season heads for home. United, which sits 5th with a 7-4 win-loss record, one win behind...
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June 1, 2023
‘D’ the key for United Men
After conceding more than 90 points or more for the sixth time in the first half of the season in last week’s loss to Bendigo, Hoop City Geelong United Supercats men’s coach Grant Wallace is keen to see a locked-in...
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June 1, 2023
Chance to consolidate for Youth League Men
A chance to further consolidate its spot inside the top six and stay in touch with the top two presents itself for the Navexa Geelong United Youth League Men on Sunday. Luke Beard’s squad, which sits fourth with a 9-4...
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May 31, 2023
Men’s Championship Wrap | Round 5
A Nathan Herbert masterclass has helped YMCA overcome a half-time deficit to defeat Try Boys 73-67 at AWA Alliance Bank Stadium in Round 5 Geelong United Basketball Men’s Winter Championship action on Tuesday night. The 38-year-old poured in 28 points,...
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May 31, 2023
Women’s Championship Wrap | Round 5
An impressive defensive effort through the second and third quarters has proved crucial as Wildcats handed Sharks their first loss of the 2023 Geelong United Basketball Winter Championship women’s season on Tuesday night. After trailing 17-12 at quarter time, Wildcats...
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