HOBART, Australia (AP) — Former NBA center Andrew Bogut was left amused on Thursday when the newest franchise in the National Basketball League announced its nickname. The team will be known as the ...

Tasmania have defied a short turnaround to fire on all cylinders back home to beat Sydney for a third time this NBL season, ...

DOVER >> Cruising around Mount Snow were people on what appeared to be soapbox derby vehicles made for the snow. But those were jack jumpers, made with one downhill ski, a seat and other secondhand ...

Tasmania's NBL team will be known as the Jack Jumpers, after a species of venomous ant predominantly found on the island state. The moniker, chosen ahead of Tridents after a shortlist of five was cut ...

The slush pond season began early with a record crowd of participants at Mount Snow this past weekend.More craziness is expected this coming weekend.What one needs for jack jumping is a single ski ...

On Sunday, dozens of competitors will take to the slopes at Mount Snow in Vermont for the annual world championship of jack jumping. Wait. What's a jack jump? Yeah, I wondered that too. Even as a ...

Ask any kid in Adams if he has a jack jumper and he will give you a withering look, as if you’d asked if he had a mother. Every kid in Adams — and that’s almost no exaggeration — has a jack jumper.