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Bear Creek
High School (USA) |
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Dates: |
Thursday 19 June - Thursday 3 July 2008 |
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Location: |
Sydney and Gold Coast |
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Description: |
Students from Bear Creek High School in Lakewood, Colorado
visited Sydney and the Gold Coast as part of their cultural
tour. |
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Team: |
ASD Tennis Travellers (USA) |
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Dates: |
Tuesday 19 February - Monday 3 March 2008 |
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Location: |
Queenstown, Te Anau, Timaru, Christchurch, Rotorua and Auckland
(New Zealand) |
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Description: |
A group of Masters tennis players from the USA.
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Team: |
ASD Tennis Travellers (USA) |
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Dates: |
Tuesday 5 February - Monday 18 February 2008 |
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Location: |
Queenstown, Te Anau, Timaru, Christchurch, Rotorua and Auckland
(New Zealand) |
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Description: |
A group of Masters tennis players from the USA. |
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Washington State University
Men (USA) |
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Dates: |
Saturday 2 June - Friday 15 June 2007 |
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Location: |
Auckland, Canberra, Sydney, Gold Coast and Cairns |
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Description: |
Nationally ranked Division 1 men's college team from Pullman,
Washington. Finished the 2007/07 season ranked 17th in the
ESPN/USA Today National poll with 26 wins including their first
NCAA Tournament appearance since 1994 and their first victory in
24 years. |
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Team: |
ASD Tennis Travellers (USA) |
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Dates: |
Friday 12 January - Saturday 27 January 2007 |
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Location: |
Queenstown, Te Anau, Christchurch (New Zealand); Sydney and
Melbourne (Australia) |
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Description: |
A group of Masters tennis players from the USA. This tour took
included competition in both New Zealand and Australia, and took
in Semi Final Day at the 2007 Australian Open (Tennis). |
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Team: |
Big Ten Conference Men (USA) |
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Dates: |
Tuesday 8 August - Friday 18 August 2006 |
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Location: |
Sydney and Gold Coast |
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Description: |
Conference All-star team comprised of players from the
University's of Michigan, Michigan State, Illinois, Iowa,
Indiana, Northwestern, Minnesota, Purdue, Ohio State and Penn
State. Coached by Tommy Amaker (University of Michigan) |
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St Anselm College Men (USA) |
| Dates: |
Monday 15 August - Friday 26 August 2005 |
| Location: |
Sydney, Canberra and surrounding areas |
| Description: |
A strong Division II men's college team from Manchester, New
Hampshire. They finished the 2004/05 season 24-7 and
earned a spot in the NCAA Division II tournament. |
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| Team: |
College of St Rose Men (USA) |
| Dates: |
Sunday 14 August - Monday 22 August 2005 |
| Location: |
Sydney and surrounding areas |
| Description: |
A strong Division II men's college team from Albany, New York. |
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| Team: |
Wagner College Men (USA) |
| Dates: |
Saturday 6 August - Sunday 14 August 2005 |
| Location: |
Sydney and surrounding areas |
| Description: |
A top Division I men's college team from Staten Island, New
York. Coach Mike Deane visits Australia for the third
time. |
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| Team: |
Waitaki Boys High School
(New Zealand) |
| Dates: |
Saturday 9 July - Saturday 16 July 2005 |
| Location: |
Gold Coast, Brisbane and surrounding areas |
| Description: |
The school's top team of basketball players who
are in the top 20 high school teams in the nation. Have
two NZ U18 players on the team. |
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Kookmin Bank Savers (Korea) |
| Dates: |
16 November to Monday 29 November 2004 |
| Location: |
Sydney, Canberra |
| Description: |
Professional women's team from Korea. The team includes
Nikki Teasley from the WNBA. |
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| Team: |
University of California - Santa
Barbara Women (USA) |
| Dates: |
August 2004 |
| Location: |
Sydney, Brisbane and Cairns |
| Description: |
NCAA Division One womens team fom Santa Barbara,
California, USA. This team competes in the Big West
conference. |
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| Team: |
Virginia Tech Women
(USA) |
| Dates: |
August 2004 |
| Location: |
Sydney,
Brisbane, Gold Coast, Cairns |
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Description: |
NCAA Division One womens team from Blacksburg, Virginia, USA.
This team competes in the Big East Conference and plays at the
Cassell Coliseum with a seating capacity of 10,000. |
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| Team: |
Morrinsville College (NZ) |
| Dates: |
4 July 2004 - 12 July 2004 |
| Location: |
Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast |
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Description: |
A high school team from New Zealand will be touring in July
with a combination of friendly competition and local
attractions. Further details will be available soon. |
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Team: |
Big Ten Women (USA) |
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Dates: |
June 2004 |
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Location: |
Sydney, Brisbane and Cairns |
| Description: |
The team will comprise of girls from the NCAA Big 10 conference
(Div 1) teams. |
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Team: |
ASD Idaho Travelers Tennis (USA) |
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Dates: |
March 2004 |
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Location: |
Sydney, Cairns, Fiji |
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Description: |
A veterans tennis group from Idaho. The tour featured
four nights in Sydney, one night in the Hunter Valley (NSW),
four nights in Cairns and three nights in Fiji. The
group enjoyed social competition against several clubs
in Australia as well as visiting and experiencing the best
tourist attractions throughout the destinations.
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Team: |
SBS Stars Men (Korea) |
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Dates: |
September 2003 |
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Location: |
Sydney and surrounding |
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Description: |
Professional Men’s team from Korean Basketball
League (Korea’s equivalent
to NBL).
Finished 8th out of 10 teams in
2002/03 season (56 games per season).
Finished 4th in 2001/02 and 5th
in 2000/01. The
team
comprised of
two national team players and two USA import players (centre
and forward). The
team
became professional in 1997 when the league first started. |
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Hyundai Mobis Automons Men (Korea) |
| Dates: |
September 2003 |
| Location: |
Sydney and surrounding |
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Description: |
Professional
men's team from Korean Basketball League that represents the
world famous auto parts maker "Hyundai Mobis". This team
won the chmpionship in it's first year in the KBL and finished
6th last season with a 25-29 record. |
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Team: |
Electronic Land Men (Korea) |
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Dates: |
September 2003 |
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Location: |
Sydney and surrounding |
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Description: |
Professional Men’s team from Korean Basketball
League (Korea’s equivalent to NBL).
They are a new
franchise team in KBL (54 games per
season) for this
season.
The team
currently has two national team players and two USA import
players (centre and forward). |
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Team: |
Indonesian National Women (Indonesia) |
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Dates: |
Thursday 28th August
- Wednesday 3rd September 2003 |
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Location: |
Sydney and
surrounding |
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Description: |
The national women's team from Indonesia toured Australia as a
warm up for the South Pacific Games. This young team
competed against State League equivalent teams in NSW. |
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Team: |
Brigham Young University Men (USA) |
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Dates: |
August 9 - August 21,
2003 |
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Location: |
Sydney, Brisbane,
Cairns |
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Description: |
NCAA Division I Mens
College Team. In 2003, the Cougars earned a share of the Mountain
West Conference regular season title (23-8) and gained an at
large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No.12 seed. They
were eliminated by No.5 seed University of Connecticut. |
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| Team: |
Arizona State University Women (USA) |
| Dates: |
August 2003 |
| Location: |
Sydney, Brisbane, Cairns |
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Description: |
NCAA Division
I Womens College Team. The Sun Devils recently celebrated
their third straight winning season and earned a bid to the 2003
Women's National Invitational Tournament. In 2002, the
team had three players selected to the Pac-10 All-Freshman team. |
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| Team: |
University of
Iowa Men (USA) |
| Dates: |
August 10 - August 22, 2003 |
| Location: |
Sydney, Brisbane, Cairns |
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Description: |
NCAA Division I Mens College Team. The Hawkeyes finished
the 2002-2003 season with an overall record of 17-14 and were
eliminated by Ohio State from the first round of the Big Ten
Tournament. |
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Team: |
Guangdong Province Women's Team (China) |
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Dates: |
Wednesday 23 July - Saturday 2 August, 2003 |
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Location: |
Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and surrounding areas |
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Description: |
The number two ranked
National League team in China. The team comprised of
five
players who were in the China National Women's squad.
The tour was in preparation for their National League season,
which started later in the year. |
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Phoenix Country Day High School (USA) |
| Dates: |
July 12 - July 22, 2003 |
| Location: |
Sydney, Brisbane,
Surfers Paradise |
| Description: |
Private college
preparatory high school located in Phoenix, Arizona.
In 2002 the boy's basketball team finished with a 14-16
record and a trip to the regional tournament, eventually
losing to State Quarterfinalist Northwest Community Christian.
Listed as
the 9th best 2A team in the state going into 2004. |
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Fijian Women's Team (Fiji) |
| Dates: |
June 2 - June 8, 2003 |
| Location: |
Sydney |
| Description: |
The Fijian National
Women's team, who competed in the South Pacific Easter
Basketball Tournament in Auckland, NZ. A very young and
athletic side, with a couple of veteran players. The tour
was in preparation for the South Pacific Games later in 2003. |
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Lietuvos Rytas
(Lithuania) |
| Dates: |
Saturday 24 August - Friday 20 September 2002 |
| Location: |
Sydney, Wollongong, Gosford |
| Description: |
Rytas
were the Lithuanian Champions in 2001/02,
compiling a formidable 31-1 record in the 2001/02 season and
beat arch-rival Zalgaris in overtime of the deciding game of
the final series. BC Lietuvos Rytas also won the
Northern European League, beating Ural Great of Russia in the
final in 2002. |
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Photos
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Team
Roster
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Media Release |
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Game Schedule |
Game
1 Report |
Game 2 Report
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Game 3 Report |
Game
5 Report |
Game 6 Report
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Game 7 Report |
Game
8 Report |
Game 9 Report
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Team: |
New
Zealand Koru (New Zealand) |
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Dates: |
Sunday 8 September - Sunday 15
September 2002 |
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Location: |
Wollongong |
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Description: |
A development team of players who were being groomed for future Tall Blacks selection. The
team included two naturalised American imports. |
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Team
Roster
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Game Schedule |
Media Release 1 |
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Media Release 2 |
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Team: |
NACEL All-Stars (USA) |
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Dates: |
Saturday 27 July - Thursday 8 August 2002 |
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Location: |
Sydney, Gosford and surrounding areas |
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Description: |
Combined team from USA Division One
colleges. The team featured seven-footer
Matt Nelson from Colorado State Freshman (14 ppg, 8 rpg).
Coached by Mike Deane from Lamar University (NCAA Div 1). |
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Team
Profile |
Game Schedule |
Photos |
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Game 1
Report |
Game 2
Report |
Game 3
Report |
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Game 4
Report |
Game 5
Report |
Game 6
Report |
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Game 7
Report |
Test Photos |
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Team: |
Out West
Basketball Club (Canada) |
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Dates: |
June 2002 |
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Location: |
Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, Surfers
Paradise |
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Description: |
An Under 20 Women's side, who were an
affiliated group of first year college players in the USA and
Canada. |
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Games & Results |
Tour Diary |
Team Profile |
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Photos |
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Team: |
American
Collegiate All Stars (USA) |
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Dates: |
June 2002 |
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Location: |
Sydney |
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Description: |
A team of Men with players from NCAA Division I colleges in the USA. Coached by Bill Van
Gundy. |
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Game Results |
Team Profile |
Photos |
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Team: |
St Benedicts College
(USA) |
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Dates: |
May 2002 |
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Location: |
Sydney |
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Description: |
Horizons Sporting Events conducted a 2-game schedule in Sydney
on behalf of Planet Sports Tours and TranSports. An NCAA Division III Women's College team from
St.Joseph, Minnesota. |
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Game Results |
Photos |
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Team: |
NACEL All-Stars
(USA) |
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Dates: |
July 2001 |
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Location: |
Sydney, Newcastle, Wollongong |
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Description: |
A team of men with players from various NCAA
Division I colleges in the USA. |
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Game
Results |
Team
Profile |
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Team: |
Hyundai Mobis
Basketball Club (Korea) |
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Dates: |
October 2001 |
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Location: |
Sydney, Canberra |
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Description: |
A professional men's team who play in the
Korean National League, and were ranked in the top 5 for 2002. |
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Game Results |
Team
Profile |
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