Basketball
West Indian Carribean Fundraiser
Matesha Ababa is the president of the West Indian Society. It's their 50th aniversary. So naturally they're throwing a pirate themed fundraiser Audio
Breakers fwd Akil Mitchell returning just a week after horror eye injury
Akil Mitchell's been cleared to fly just a week after his eyeball popped out of its socket, but it will be a last minute call as to whether he makes the starting line-up. Video, Audio
Breakers manager describes moment of Akil Mitchell's horrific e
Breakers General Manager and former player Dillon Boucher talks to Checkpoint about the moment Breakers forward Akil Mitchell's eye popped out of its socket. Video, Audio
Breakers player feels 'blessed' after eye injury
New Zealand Breakers player Akil Mitchell, who suffered an horrific eye injury during last night's game, says it's a miracle he did not lose his sight. Video
Breakers forward Akil Mitchell describes moment his eye fell out
Mitchell fronted at a media conference sporting glasses and a slight headache but grateful for the medical assistance he received both courtside and at Auckland Hospital. Video, Audio
Breakers hot streak continues
In a remarkable turnaround, the New Zealand Breakers have gone from potential wooden spooners to playoff contenders following last night's win over the Perth Wildcats in the Australian Basketball…
Breakers keep fighting
The New Zealand Breakers remain in the Australian National Basketball League finals hunt with their third straight win on Friday night in Wollongong, coming from behind to beat the Illawarra Hawks…
Dillard leads Breakers to victory
New import Kevin Dillard scored a game high 28 points as the New Zealand Breakers beat the Bullets 84-82 in Brisbane to keep their NBL finals ambitions alive.
Breakers snap losing streak
New bloods Kevin Dillard and Paul Carter have delivered breathtaking performances to hoist the New Zealand Breakers off the bottom of the ladder in a 92-74 win over the Sydney Kings.
Flailing Breakers sign new import
The struggling New Zealand Breakers have brought in American point guard Kevin Dillard to replace import David Stockton for the remainder of the season.
Webster out for the rest of Breakers season
The troubled Breakers basketball player Corey Webster's Australian National Basketball League season is over, after confirmation he needs to have hip surgery.
Stockton in doubt for Cairns game
The New Zealand Breakers travel to Cairns for a key NBL basketball match-up against the Taipans unsure whether point guard David Stockton will be able to play.
Breakers blow late lead to lose to Kings
The New Zealand Breakers blew a three-quarter time lead to lose their National Basketball League clash with the Kings 85-80 in Sydney last night.
Can Breakers kill Kings?
The New Zealand Breakers take on the Kings tonight as the only ANBL team not to have beaten the Sydney side this season.
New Breakers import set to play
The Breakers new import Paul Carter could play for the club in this weekend's Australian National Basketball League game in Sydney.
No plea on assault charges for Corey Webster
New Zealand Breakers star Corey Webster will not enter a plea to assault charges until his next court appearance in the New Year.
Webster to face further charges
New Zealand Breakers basketball star Corey Webster has had two assault charges added to the one he already faces.
Webster's future with Breakers unclear
The troubled New Zealand Breakers guard Corey Webster future with the club seems in doubt after being placed on indefinite injury leave.
Henare unhappy with lack of consistency
The New Zealand Breakers coach Paul Henare has hit out at his players for a lack of consistency, following their 10-point National Basketball League loss to Adelaide.
Breakers beaten in Adelaide
The New Zealand Breakers have been beaten 102-92 by the 36ers in their NBL basketball game in Adelaide.
