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Recruiting, the pathway, and life on tour.
Honest, useful writing for Australian basketball players and the parents helping them get there.
07 Oct 2026 · 2 min readCharlotte Dunn commits to William Woods University
Australian basketball talent Charlotte Dunn commits to William Woods University, joining their women's basketball program.
06 Oct 2026 · 2 min readAmy Noy Commits to McCook College Women's Basketball
Australian player Amy Noy takes her basketball skills to McCook College's women's team.
16 Sep 2026 · 3 min readGabbi Huddlestone Commits to Dodge City Women's Basketball
Gabbi Huddlestone joins Dodge City's women's basketball, bringing her athleticism and leadership forged through community support and AUSA Hoops.
11 Sep 2026 · 2 min readOlivia Pontes Commits to Union College Women's Basketball
Olivia Pontes commits to Union College, joining their women's basketball program. AUSA Hoops celebrates this key step in her basketball journey.
10 Sep 2026 · 2 min readLucy George Commits to Tusculum University Basketball
Lucy George, a talented combo guard, commits to play for Tusculum University's women's basketball team.
02 Sep 2026 · 2 min readSpencer Gaze Commits to Oklahoma City University Basketball
Australian Spencer Gaze commits to Oklahoma City University, joining the Stars men's basketball team in the Sooner Athletic Conference.
01 Sep 2026 · 2 min readHarvey White Commits to Adelaide 36ers
Harvey White returns home, committing to the Adelaide 36ers as a development player.
27 Aug 2026 · 2 min readMax Meaney commits to Southwest Baptist University in 2026
Max Meaney from Melbourne, Victoria, commits to Southwest Baptist University to join the men's basketball team for the 2026 season.
25 Aug 2026 · 2 min readGrace Bell commits to Roosevelt University women's basketball
Grace Bell joins Roosevelt University women's basketball, bringing versatility and skill to the NCAA Division II program.
23 Aug 2026 · 2 min readIzaak Crane commits to Mount Aloysius College
Izaak Crane, a 6'7 wing forward from the Bulleen Boomers, commits to Mount Aloysius College's men's basketball program.
21 Aug 2026 · 2 min readBeau Carr Commits to Mount Aloysius College
Beau Carr, a standout from the Cockburn Cougars, commits to Mount Aloysius College for men's basketball.
19 Aug 2026 · 2 min readLily Newman-Morris commits to Samford University for basketball
Lily Newman-Morris takes a key step in her basketball journey, committing to Samford University's women's team.
10 Aug 2026 · 2 min readTahlia Tuckey Commits to Rend Lake College for Basketball
Tahlia Tuckey from Perth joins Rend Lake College's women's basketball team in the NJCAA Division I.
07 Aug 2026 · 2 min readAlex Coppa Commits to Park University Men's Basketball
Australian basketball player Alex Coppa joins Park University's men's basketball program under Coach Jason Kline.
06 Aug 2026 · 2 min readMatthew Flinders commits to Central Community College
Australian guard Matthew Flinders commits to Central Community College, joining their men's basketball team and stepping into the NJCAA Division II scene.
06 Aug 2026 · 2 min readNoah Suarjaya commits to Oklahoma City University
Australian basketball player Noah Suarjaya commits to Oklahoma City University, joining the Stars in their new NAIA season.
04 Aug 2026 · 2 min readIlia Nabi Commits to Wilbur Wright College Basketball
Ilia Nabi, a defensive standout, joins Wilbur Wright College's men's basketball program, taking the next step in his athletic journey.
04 Aug 2026 · 2 min readZane Levy Commits to Ohio Dominican University
Zane Levy from Perth joins Ohio Dominican University for NCAA Division II basketball.
31 Jul 2026 · 2 min readThomas-Lea Smith Commits to Mt Aloysius College
Thomas-Lea Smith, a defensive-minded point guard from Melbourne, commits to Mt Aloysius College's basketball program.
30 Jul 2026 · 2 min readJack Bryan commits to Mt Aloysius College basketball
Jack Bryan, a 6'6" wing forward from Australia, commits to Mt Aloysius College to join their men's basketball program.
24 Jul 2026 · 2 min readAngus Lourey Commits to Whitworth University's Basketball Program
Australian talent Angus Lourey will join Whitworth University's men's basketball team, marking a new step in his promising basketball career.
- 03 Jul 2026 · 2 min read
Amarco Doyle commits to Illawarra Hawks in NBL
Amarco Doyle signs with Illawarra Hawks, furthering his basketball path in the Australian NBL.
03 Jul 2026 · 2 min readBrooklyn Fue Commits to Arizona Western College Basketball
Brooklyn Fue from AUSA Hoops has committed to Arizona Western College for men's basketball.
02 Jul 2026 · 2 min readEden Horowitz Commits to Panola College
Eden Horowitz's journey takes a new turn as he commits to Panola College men's basketball.
25 Jun 2026 · 2 min readCooper Metcalfe Commits to Umpqua Community College
Cooper Metcalfe commits to Umpqua Community College to continue his basketball journey.
22 Jun 2026 · 2 min readAaron Gashaw Commits to Cameron University Basketball
Aaron Gashaw, a 6'8" wing forward, joins Cameron University men's basketball, continuing his basketball journey with diverse global experience.
22 Jun 2026 · 2 min readSeliano Melekiola Commits to USC Salkehatchie Basketball
Seliano Melekiola joins USC Salkehatchie, strengthening their NJCAA team with his dynamic playmaking.
19 Jun 2026 · 2 min readBari Bedhahda Commits to Central Wyoming College
Bari Bedhahda from Perth commits to Central Wyoming College for men's basketball.
19 Jun 2026 · 2 min readMonty Darwin Commits to Muskegon Community College Basketball
Monty Darwin commits to Muskegon Community College basketball, bringing international flair to the team.
19 Jun 2026 · 2 min readThomas Lea Commits to University of Mary Men's Basketball
Thomas Lea commits to University of Mary. The talented guard brings his skills from Frankston Blues and AUSA Hoops to the NCAA Division II program.
18 Jun 2026 · 2 min readLuca Dinulescu Commits to Central Arizona College for Basketball
Luca Dinulescu joins Central Arizona College's men's basketball program, marking an exciting step in his career with help from AUSA Hoops.
18 Jun 2026 · 3 min readMannie Quin Commits to Cochise College Men's Basketball
Mannie Quin, the Australian basketball talent, commits to Cochise College men's basketball team, joining Coach Jerry Carrillo's program.
15 Jun 2026 · 2 min readBrad Ballinger Commits to Newhaven University Basketball
Brad Ballinger, standout from Wollongong, joins Newhavens NCAA DI team.
12 Jun 2026 · 2 min readJessie Whinwray Commits to Utah State Eastern Women's Basketball
Jessie Whinwray joins Utah State University Eastern's women's basketball, bringing her skills from previous teams and tournaments.
12 Jun 2026 · 2 min readLuka Cuda Commits to Fort Hays State University Basketball
Luka Cuda joins Fort Hays State University, bringing years of Australian basketball experience.
11 Jun 2026 · 2 min readJemma Amoore Commits to University of Kentucky
Jemma Amoore, a talented point guard from Ballarat, commits to the University of Kentucky women's basketball program.
11 Jun 2026 · 2 min readSebastian Frater Commits to Mount Aloysius College Basketball
Australian player Sebastian Frater joins Mount Aloysius basketball for the class of 2026.
11 Jun 2026 · 2 min readSusan Fahnbulleh Commits to Southeastern Louisiana University
Susan Fahnbulleh commits to Southeastern Louisiana, continuing her basketball journey at the Division I level.
03 Jun 2026 · 2 min readAndreas Grubisa Commits to Northeastern State University
Andreas Grubisa joins Northeastern State University basketball, marking the next step in his journey.
03 Jun 2026 · 2 min readRonin Evans Commits to Western Colorado
Ronin Evans, a standout Australian basketball player, commits to Western Colorado University.
03 Jun 2026 · 1 min readSeb Rault Commits to Rogers State University Basketball
Seb Rault, an Australian basketball talent, commits to Rogers State University, joining the NCAA Division II program.
13 May 2026 · 4 min readAUSA Hoops Partners With NCAA GPA Calculator to Decode Aussie Grades for US Colleges
AUSA Hoops is partnering with NCAA GPA Calculator to give Australian student-athletes an accurate, state-by-state conversion of their grades to an NCAA GPA.
19 Jan 2024 · 2 min readMelbourne Tigers Junior Basketball Club Signs Partnership With AUSA Hoops
Three-year partnership between AUSA Hoops and the Melbourne Tigers Juniors Program: jersey sponsorship plus bespoke USA tours in 2024 and 2026.
15 Nov 2023 · 2 min readCheck-In: Noah Pagotto
Noah Pagotto, AUSA Hoops April 2023 tourer, on landing a full scholarship at NCAA Division II West Texas A&M after one tournament in Chicago.
29 Jun 2023 · 1 min readBasketball Australia Pathways Inks Partnership With AUSA Hoops
AUSA Hoops and Basketball Australia Pathways announce a partnership to expand US college basketball recruitment opportunities for Aussie juniors.
19 Jan 2022 · 3 min readHow to Communicate With Coaches
How to introduce yourself to a US college basketball coach over email, including subject-line tips, what to include, and a full template to adapt.
- 19 Jan 2022 · 3 min read
How to Promote Yourself Using Twitter/X
Twitter/X is where US college coaches and scouts watch for new talent. How to build a recruiting profile that gets seen, followed and recruited.
19 Jan 2022 · 3 min readCOVID Has Prevented Me From Playing AAU. What Can I Do to Get Recruited?
Three things every Australian player can do to keep their US college basketball recruitment hopes alive when they can't get on a tour.