A final score has not been reported for this varsity basketball game. [2] In 30 games for Creighton during the 2018–19 season, Froling averaged 3.6 points and 1.9 rebounds in 8.9 minutes a game. And as far as big family names in Australian basketball go, it's hard to find any more influential than Froling. Look into the distance, and you’ll find the faint outline of the turquoise water that Harry swam in on so many sweltering days. Froling was born in Townsville, Queensland, to Shane and Jenny Froling as the youngest of four siblings. Marilyn was born December 7, 1927 in Detroit to Vera (nee Foley) and Ralph Romer. MELBOURNE – One could stand on the deck of the Froling family’s home on the slopes of Mount Stuart just outside of Townsville, Australia, and see almost every important sight of the eldest son, Harry’s, childhood. Talented Australian professional basketball player Keely Froling plays for the Canberra Capitals in the WNBL and the Women’s Australian Team, the Opals. [8] His sisters, Alicia and Keely, have played together in the WNBL, while his brother, Harry Froling, plays in the NBL for the Brisbane Bullets. CANBERRA (2016 FIBA U17 World Championship) - The name Froling and FIBA U17 World Championship have been become synonymous over the years. … American basketball is in his DNA, too. Even family friend and long-time Boomers veteran Shane Heal, who played with the siblings’ father Shane Froling at the 1987 FIBA World Championship for Junior Men congratulated Sam’s achievement. October 02, 2018 By Matt DeMarinis 2018-19 Creighton Basketball Practice Reports, Big East, Creighton, Damien Jefferson, Davion Mintz, Greg McDermott, Marcus Zegarowski, Martin Krampelj, Mitch Ballock, NCAA Men's Basketball, Samson Froling Basketball runs in the Froling family, with his brother Sam also an NBL player, his sisters Keely and Alicia players in the WNBL, and mother Jenny … Final. His father played in the NBL for twenty years, while his mother was a four-time champion in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). Taking after big sisters and @HarryFroling.....Huge talent! Such an exciting thing to be a part of! The youngster, who will be a year younger than the rest of the competition in Zaragoza, admitted to the Townsville Bulletin that making the team for the U17 Worlds is a big deal - especially in his family. Westgate 59. His mother refereed games. - Watkins. Sam Froling, the younger brother of established NBL talent Harry, has been officially announced as the Illawarra Hawks newest young gun, as part of Matt Flinn's new-look squad. Congrats to the little bro for making the U17 Aussie team to compete at worlds!!!! As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 48,058, with a 2019 estimate from the Census Bureau putting its population at 58,225. Patrick Bines, Tom Fullerton, Dragan Elkaz, and Kody Stattmann are the wing players who all bring different skills in those positions," said Watkins. Froling first played for Australia at the 2011 FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship for Women where she took home Gold. Froling played college basketball for the Creighton Bluejays for one season before leaving to play basketball in Australia professionally. [4], On 6 May 2019, Froling signed a three-year deal with the Illawarra Hawks of the NBL. [9], "Recruiting: Australian forward Sam Froling announces commitment to Creighton for 2018", "Samson Froling leaves Creighton to pursue professional career in Australia", "U17 Worlds a family affair for Australian Sam Froling", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sam_Froling&oldid=1005773334, Australian expatriate basketball people in the United States, Australian Institute of Sport basketball players, Creighton Bluejays men's basketball players, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 9 February 2021, at 10:12. Sam Froling has been playing basketball since he was five years old, having grown up around it his whole life, with his family all playing and his Dad coaching the Townsville Crocs. He was 94 years old. William is survived by his children, William J. Missing Score - Franklin @ Jeanerette. The youngest of the four siblings definitely got plenty of congratulations for making the Australian side, which will take on Canada, China and Finland in Group C in Spain. William was born on November 28, 1925 in Detroit to Bridget (nee Grace) and John Froling. The Froling sisters’ younger brother, four-star power forward Harry Froling, is verbally committed to play for SMU’s men’s basketball team starting in 2016-17. Your suplied Email address (xxxxx@fiba.basketball) does not seem to be correct, 1987 FIBA World Championship for Junior Men. Sister Alicia Froling owns 1,493 career points and owns SMU records … Both parents played professionally, and her three siblings are taking the court by storm. Hailing from a talented basketball family, Froling's twin sisters enrolled at SMU, with Keely choosing to withdraw to return home to Australia after the 2015-16 season. ... it was also recognised as one of the top 3 leading women’s basketball leagues in the world. (Marla) Froling, Bradley (Chrissy) Froling, and Carole Froling. Harry’s initial recruitment by SMU was not the first time Larry Brown and the Froling family had crossed paths. Brisbane coach Andrej Lemanis worked with Harry at Basketball Australia’s Centre of Excellence and was an assistant coach alongside Shane at the Townsville Crocodiles. Harry Froling in action during the 3×3 Street Hustle Basketball Tournament. [7], Froling was born in Townsville, Queensland, to Shane and Jenny Froling as the youngest of four siblings. At the 1987 FIBA Junior World Championships in Italy, Brown coached the American team to an 84-80 victory over the Australian side, … "I'm super excited. The team has great depth in each position and a good balance of guards and bigs. They’ve done it before and I always wanted to achieve the same thing. Richland (/ ˈ r ɪ tʃ l ən d /) is a city in Benton County, Washington, United States.It is located in southeastern Washington state at the confluence of the Yakima and the Columbia Rivers. Froling currently resides at the AIS and is hopeful of playing college basketball in the United States just as his older brother Harry and sisters Keely and Alicia have done. Jacob Epperson is a 6-11, 210-pound Center (BK) from Australia, AUST. Samson Froling (born 10 February 2000) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Illawarra Hawks of the National Basketball League (NBL). Leeanne Grantham and Jenny Froling awarded WNBL Life Members. Basketball Queensland are very proud to announce that two of our most promising high school players, Sam Froling from Townsville and Callum Dalton from the Gold Coast, and one of our State Performance Managers, Mel Downer have been selected to go to the Basketball Without Borders Global Camp in the New Orleans, USA on Feb 17 – 19. The team is keen to represent their country with pride at the FIBA U17 World Championship in Spain in June.". [1] On 1 April 2019, Froling announced he would be leaving Creighton to pursue professional opportunities in Australia. [1], In January 2018, Froling committed to play college basketball for the Creighton Bluejays after receiving offers from programs including Wichita State, Arizona and Maryland. William P. Froling, a resident of Bloomfield Hills since 1963, died June 2, 2020. Froling's family connection is similar. Box Score; Feb 9, 2021 @ 6:00pm. Froling is a skilled big man who can play inside and out, showing nice touch with his jumpshot. (WJTV) – The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office said Richland Fire Chief Brandon Weems has been found safe. "In the big man department, Mate Colina, Samson Froling, Kyle Bowen, Matthew Johns and Callum Dalton will be a big front line. He is the youngest of four siblings who have gone on to play college basketball in the U.S. [3] In 16 games for the Rangers during the league's inaugural 2019 season, Froling averaged 16.9 points and 7.6 rebounds a game. The 2000-born Froling was selected among Australia's 12-man roster for this summer's U17 Worlds in Zaragoza from 23 June-2 July. Townsville’s family basketball quarter of Alicia, Keely, Sam and Harry have returned to North Queensland to ride out the coronavirus pandemic. Columbia Park Trail Moves to Temporary One-Way Traffic. He follows in the footsteps of his older twin sisters Alicia and Keely Froling, who played at the 2012 FIBA U17 World Championship for Women. Under the direction of head coach Greg McDermott , Creighton finished the 2017-18 season with a 21-12 record, advancing to the program's fifth NCAA Tournament in the past seven seasons. “Just to get to play at this level in front of family is a pretty rare thing to do, so I’m excited.” Froling joins the Spirit after averaging 9.2 points, 11.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game in her most recent season in the Queensland Basketball League (QBL) in 2019. His sisters, Alicia and Keely, have played together in the WNBL, while his brother, Harry Froling, plays in the NBL for the Brisbane Bullets. He follows in the footsteps of his older twin sisters Alicia and Keely Froling, who played at the 2012 FIBA U17 World Championship for Women. Well done Sam Froling. Kelly Defina/Getty Images Froling also has some Australians he can lean on for advice through this process as well. I guess there is that bit of family rivalry. His father played in the NBL for twenty years, while his mother was a four-time champion in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). 2 talking about this. [3], On the same day as announcing he had left Creighton, Froling was listed on the roster for the Dandenong Rangers of the Australian semi-professional league NBL1. UPDATE: 5:13 p.m. RICHLAND, Miss. Formerly of Detroit, William was a graduate of Visitation High School. Basketball runs in the Froling family, with his brother Sam also an NBL player, his sisters Keely and Alicia players in the WNBL, and mother Jenny four-time WNBL champion. Thousands of miles from home, Aussie big men Sam Froling and Jacob Epperson are learning lessons that go far beyond the basketball court. SMU women’s basketball posted a 13-18 record in 2015-16, an improvement from a 7-23 season in 2014-15. Their mother Jenny won four WNBL championships while … Sam Froling is the younger brother of Harry Froling, who averaged 2.8 points and 3.0 rebounds per game at Marquette last season and recently signed a contract to play in Australia. It has lead to a bit of a feeding frenzy for their mum Jenny to contend with, with four athletes eager to stay game ready needing the fuel to keep up with their training. No portion of FIBA.basketball may be duplicated, redistributed or manipulated in any form.By accessing FIBA.basketball pages, you agree to abide by FIBA.basketball terms and conditions. "Kyle Zunic, Lachlan Dent and Sean MacDonald will lead from the point guard position. #worldchamps #aussie https://t.co/ePwuDQLupT. Copyright FIBA All rights reserved. Froling said he felt the love from the Bullets during the recruitment phase and was in little doubt it was the right move for his basketball career. Marilyn R. Froling, a resident of Bloomfield Hills since 1963, died January 21, 2020. Eventually deciding to move home to Queensland and give the coaching away to get married and start a family most would think that was the end of Jenny’s WNBL career. The 2000-born Froling was selected among Australia's 12-man roster for this summer's U17 Worlds in Zaragoza from 23 June-2 July. [6], On 22 July 2020, Froling returned to the Illawarra Hawks on a new two-year deal. Watkins selected the 12 players during a tryout with 16 athletes at the Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence in Canberra at the AIS. Watkins and the team will tour China with preparation games from 11-25 May and will also play a preparation tournament in Toulouse, France from 13-19 June before the U17 Worlds. Australia 12-player roster for 2016 FIBA U17 World Championship: Patrick Bines, Kyle Bowen, Mate Colina, Callum Dalton, Lachlan Dent, Dragan Elkaz, Sam Froling, Tom Fullarton, Matthew Johns, Sean MacDonald, Kody Stattmann and Kyle Zunic. https://t.co/V9ngNfsxr0. Sam Froling is the youngest child of Shane Froling, a Townsville Crocodiles great who played 20 years in the Australian NBL; and his wife Jenny, who was a star and four-time champion in the Australian WNBL. Froling is actually one of six 2000-born players on coach Mark Watkins' team, which features a total of eight players returning from last year's FIBA Oceania U16 Championship. Construction continues on the Columbia Park Trail Improvements Project. And older brother Harry Froling helped Australia to a second placed finish at the 2014 FIBA U17 World Championship. - Sam Froling. The Franklin varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral non-conference game against Westgate (New Iberia, LA) by a score of 59-57. To communicate with parents, players, and alumni about basketball happenings! LaMelo Ball will follow R.J. Hampton to Australia's NBL next season before entering the 2020 NBA Draft, where he will now be a projected first-round pick. Franklin 57. Alicia continues to be a dominant player on the Mustang's women's program. His parents were both players and coaches. Froling was born into a basketball family in Townsville, Australia. Froling and his … Parents Shane and Jenny Froling both played professionally in Australia. [5] His remaining contract with Illawarra was voided when the club was liquidated on 18 May 2020. She was 92 years old. All four siblings have now lived at the AIS, where Froling moved to at the start of year. #aussie, Massive congrats to my youngest bro Sam!!! Another Froling for the world to see. Beginning Wednesday, March 10, at 8:00 a.m. traffic on Columbia Park Trail, from Fowler Street to Columbia Center Boulevard, will shift to one-way traffic, eastbound only. And the 2016 FIBA U17 World Championship is no different as Australia's Sam Froling will likely become the fourth sibling in his family to play at the biennial spectacle. For some it would seem the Froling kids had no choice but to lace up a pair of basketball shoes. The Froling surname symbolizes a strong pedigree in the game of basketball. One of the players who faced that amazing Yugoslavia team in 1987 was Shane Froling. Not only did Froling play at the U19 World Cup in 1987, he also served as an Australian Junior Men’s Emus development coach from 2006 to 2011.
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