Brayden Heslehurst | Quest Newspapers May 4, 2015 ONLY 10 years ago, Verle Williams Jr was a child dreaming of playing on the same stage as his dad. This year, the duo will go down as the first father and son pairing to hit the court together in the Queensland Basketball League (QBL) for the…
DetailsLuis Narvaez | Mackay Daily Mercury 4th May 2015 BASKETBALL: In the battle of the Cedar brothers, the younger Chris came out on top of former Meteor regular Mick. The Cedars battled at guard and as captains in the season opener and it was Chris’ Mackay Meteors that defeated a much-improved Gladstone Power 93-84 in…
DetailsQueensland Times 4th May 2015 DEDICATED Ipswich Force captain Zarryon “Zee” Fereti could have headed to Wellington to pursue a possible career in the New Zealand National Basketball League. He was planning to go. However, after some intensive Crossfit training and with his partner from Ipswich, Fereti decided to stay for another Queensland Basketball League…
DetailsJake Jones | Gladstone Observer 4th May 2015 ALL summer Maddy Willey had only a court, a basketball and a will to practice her shooting. Just one game into the state basketball league season, those long and lonely hours look to have paid off. Willey, a Port City player, scored 23 points in a surprise…
DetailsDavid Lems | Queensland Times 3rd May 2015 IPSWICH Force teams made impressive starts in this year’s Queensland Basketball League, overpowering Gold Coast opponents. The Force men won 121-98 with American import James Legan nailing six three-pointers in his 46 point haul. Captain Zarryon Fereti (29) and vice-captain Jason Ralph (19) also made valuable contributions…
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