Racing in Transition

by Lachlan Ross | Mar 6, 2016 | Feature Articles, Homeslider, Triathlon

As we sit at the dining room table – which is part of the lounge room and computer room – Mario the house cat lies by my feet. It’s hot outside and he’s won the afternoon battle against his fellow family feline, Paris, who sprawls across the Braddon apartment balcony....

Rebounding back to Basketball

by Lachlan Ross | Feb 14, 2016 | Basketball, Feature Articles, Homeslider

In her mid-teens, Carlie Smith was one of Canberra’s top young basketball players. She was as tall as her team’s centres and quick enough to play point guard. A mix of long limbs and speed equated to deadly pressure defence on opponents, and she could shoot a...

The Summer Slam Finale

by Lachlan Ross | Nov 29, 2015 | Basketball, Homeslider

A whirlwind seven weeks has come and gone as the 2015 Summer Slam’s final buzzer sounded Wednesday night. For some this was a stepping stone into Gunners pre-season, for others it’s now time to put the sneakers away and slip on thongs for summer. How it went down last...

Summer Slam: Grand Final Preview

by Lachlan Ross | Nov 25, 2015 | Basketball

After six weeks of top notch local hoops, the Summer Slam soap opera has taken a strange concluding twist heading into the Grand Final. How it went down last Wednesday… Team Frank vs. Team Pete A strong start to the game by Team Pete was undone by an 18-32 second...

Summer Slam: Round 6 Preview

by Lachlan Ross | Nov 18, 2015 | Basketball

Two teams have reached the final week of their Summer Slam campaign, while Team Coulter and one other winner will progress to next week’s Grand Final. Skip tonight’s TV shows, all the action and drama you need will be at Belconnen Basketball Stadium for what has...