Garlepp praises depth in Sapphires first medal since 2018

Madison Ryan named All Star 5, Olivia Olechnowicz Best Defensive Player and team-first mentality credited for Sapphires return to FIBA World Cup podium

Sapphires claim bronze in Brno

Australia’s Sapphires have closed out their FIBA U17 World Cup campaign with an emphatic 64 – 57 triumph over Canada at Starez Arena Vodova

Sapphires hold their nerve against Japan to set up semi-final clash

Australia’s Sapphires pulled through in an enthralling quarter-final clash with Japan to secure their place in the final four.

Sapphires book their ticket to the quarter finals, crushing Germany

A fast start and complete team performance sends Australia through to the final eight.

Sapphires shine against Côte d'Ivoire to close out the group stage

Australia set their sights on the next challenge following a commanding victory against Côte d’Ivoire

A battle of the heavyweights, Sapphires narrowly fall short to USA

Australia proved they can compete with the best, challenging the USA in the group stage.

Sapphires surge past Latvia to start U17 World Cup

Australia’s second half revival starts the FIBA U17 Women’s World Cup with a win.

Sky is the limit, Sapphires set to shine at U17 Women’s World Cup

The Australian U17 Women are set for Czechia, with eyes firmly set on a podium finish.

Ryan ready to lead the Sapphires on the world stage

After starring against older competition and collecting medals across the international pathway, Madison Ryan returns to the FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup ready to spearhead Australia's title charge.

Sapphires 12 ready for FIBA U17 World Cup

The Final 12 is in for the Sapphires who will battle the world’s best at the FIBA U17 Women’s World Cup in Czechia

U17 Crocs & Sapphires Squad Confirmed

Selection camp rosters confirmed as teams prepare for FIBA U17 World Cups.

FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup draw sets the Stage in Brno

The Sapphires have been placed in Group A alongside United States of America, Côte d’Ivoire, and Latvia.

Crocs and Sapphires squads locked in ahead of 2026 World Cup Campaigns

Baskebtall Australia has named the Under‑17 men’s and women’s squads for March national camps as both programs begin preparations for their 2026 World Cup campaigns.

A defining year for Australian Women’s Basketball

Historic results, rising rankings and gold-medal success signal the start of a new era.

Australia’s U17 Campaign comes to a close at the FIBA Oceania Cup

The Sapphires secured gold with a commanding performance, while the Crocs battled hard in the men’s title game as competition concluded in Samoa.

Australia advances to semi-finals at Oceania Cup

Balanced scoring, strong defence and tournament momentum continue to define the Crocs and Sapphires in Apia.

Australia Keeps Momentum Rolling at the FIBA U17 Oceania Cup

Consistency and depth continue to define Australia as both teams advance through the group phase in Samoa.

Australia Starts Strong at the FIBA U17 Oceania Cup in Apia

A confident start in Samoa signals Australia’s intent on both sides of the competition.

Australia’s U17 teams set sights on Oceania gold

All you need to know ahead of the U17 Oceania Cup in Samoa

Australia’s ‘Golden Six’ clinch history

A rollercoaster Asia Cup window has culminated in six titles for Australia’s national teams.