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Lauren Jackson’s fifth Games medal a vivid Paris send-off

Lauren Jackson was happy to sit back, watch and - for once - soak in what it feels like to win an Olympic medal after capping a remarkable comeback with bronze.

Opals great Lauren Jackson in frame for Olympics comeback

Lauren Jackson has been included in the Opals' extended squad for February's Olympic Games qualifying tournament in Brazil.

Injured Opals legend Lauren Jackson out for WNBL season

Lauren Jackson's unrivalled basketball career appears to have ended on a heart-breaking note after the Opals legend suffered an injury in her WNBL tribute match.

Flames heap more pain on winless Capitals in WNBL

The Capitals' winless run continued, Lauren Jackson had another big game and Cayla George posted the WNBL's first triple-double in a decade during round seven.

Lauren Jackson goes out on a high, leads Opals to World Cup bronze

Lauren Jackson has put on a clinic in her final game for the Opals as Australia clinched bronze at the women's basketball World Cup in Sydney.

Lauren Jackson confirms Opals exit after WC

Lauren Jackson has confirmed the bronze-medal match at the women's basketball World Cup will be her last for the Opals.

Basketball comeback a mental game: Lauren Jackson

Opals legend Lauren Jackson says she has been tested more by the mental rather than the physical requirements of making a comeback to basketball.

Lauren Jackson still at her best: Opals captain

Australian Opals captain Tess Madgen has declared that basketball great Lauren Jackson is still at the top of her game as the squad prepares for the FIBA World Cup that begins in Sydney later this month.

Lauren Jackson to play for Flyers in WNBL after World Cup

Lauren Jackson's basketball comeback will extend beyond this year after the 41-year-old confirmed a WNBL return to follow September's World Cup.

Lauren Jackson earns Opals World Cup recall

Nine years after retiring from international basketball, Lauren Jackson has won a spot in the 12-player Opals squad for this year's World Cup in Australia.

Capitals legend Lauren Jackson to join Opals camp in Canberra

The lure of a second world title has brought Canberra Capitals and Australian basketball legend Lauren Jackson out of international retirement.

Opals keen on Lauren Jackson World Cup return

Opals co-captain Cayla Francis has said she would welcome Lauren Jackson's fairytale World Cup return but admits she's cutting it fine ahead of September's campaign in Sydney.

Caps legend Lauren Jackson to make shock basketball comeback with Albury

Basketball Hall of Fame member and three-time WNBA MVP Lauren Jackson will make a comeback at 40 with the NBL1's Albury Wodonga.

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