How can Australia turn a home World Cup into long term success?

Too many times before, we’ve seen an incredible world event hosted in our own backyard, with all momentum gained disappearing as quick as a flash.

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The FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup delivered an amazing two weeks of basketball in our own backyard in Sydney. Having witnessed it firsthand – you’d just hate to see it not inspire the basketball public to do more with the gift of hosting a World Cup that comes around maybe once every quarter of a century.

Here’s some key things that can be done to make sure we don’t waste the momentum and excitement generated by hosting the best ever women’s World Cup.