The Australian Opals will be confident of sealing a passage to next year's Olympic basketball tournament based on the draw for the official qualifying round.

Artist's reconstruction of Fostoria dhimbangunmal, a newly described iguanodontian dinosaur. James Kuether. Three decades ago, opal miner Bob Foster was getting frustrated while digging around in his ...

Paleontologists in Australia have identified a previously unknown plant-eating dinosaur from the mid-Cretaceous. Remarkably, the fossilized bones of these creatures, which glisten in hues of blue and ...

Cloaked in white dust and surrounded by expansive plains, the town of Lightning Ridge produces the bulk of the world’s precious black opal. This rare gemstone, prized for its dazzling play of color, ...

It says something about Australia's standing in women's basketball that the Opals can genuinely claim to have a rivalry with the US. The Opals have been Australia's most successful basketball team for ...

The Australian Opals have announced their squad for the 2024 Paris Olympics, with a host of elite WNBA talent set to have the team firmly in the medal hunt. After a disappointing Tokyo Olympics saw ...

Basketball legend Michele Timms expects Australia to qualify for this year's Olympics but says the path to Paris won't be a cakewalk for the World No.3. The Opals take to the court in the FIBA Olympic ...