Basketball fans who can’t make it to Victoria to see the Australian Boomers and Jayco Opals play in The Farewell Series which starts this Sunday (June 24) will still be able to watch games with the full broadcast schedule for the series released by Basketball Australia today.

The Boomers will play Greece and the Jayco Opals take on Brazil in their lead-up to London, with FOX Sports providing coverage of Game One of the men’s series and ABC to show the women’s games.

Fans can watch all the action of the Jayco Opals clashes with Brazil with every game of the Farewell Series streaming LIVE online via ABC Grandstand as well as coverage on free-to-air television on ABC1.  ABC’s coverage of the women’s series will be hosted by Stephanie Brantz.

Game One of the men’s series, which will be played at Melbourne’s Hisense Arena, will also be shown live on FOX SPORTS 2 and FOX SPORTS 2 HD with hosts Darren Boyd and Andrew Gaze.

Fans can also watch Game One of the men’s series live on-line through iiNet’s Freezone at http://freezone.iinet.net.au/channels/freezone/sport/boomers-basketball.

The Farewell Series opens this Sunday when the Jayco Opals play Brazil and the Boomers host Greece in a double-header at Hisense Arena in Melbourne.

The full broadcast schedule for The Farewell Series is below.

Jayco Opals Broadcast Coverage – ABC

Sunday, June 24 4:30PM AEST LIVE (Game 1) – ABC1 & ABC Grandstand Streaming
Tuesday, June 26 7:00PM AEST LIVE (Game 2) – ABC Grandstand Streaming
Tuesday, June 26 11:45PM same day delay (Game 2) – ABC1
Thursday, June 28 7:00PM AEST LIVE (Game 3) - ABC Grandstand Streaming
Thursday, June 28 11:35PM same day delay (Game 3) – ABC1

Visit http://www.abc.net.au/news/sport/programs/opals-v-brazil/ for more details on ABC’s coverage of the Jayco Opals versus Brazil.

Australian Boomers Broadcast Coverage – FOX SPORTS

Sunday, June 24 7:00PM AEST LIVE (Game 1) – FOX SPORTS 2 & FOXSPORTS 2 HD
Sunday, June 24 7:00PM AEST LIVE (Game 1) – iiNet Freezone (click here)
Monday, June 25 10:00AM Replay (Game 1) - FOX SPORTS 3 & FOXSPORTS 3 HD
Tuesday, June 26 12:00AM Replay (Game 1) - FOX SPORTS 1 & FOXSPORTS 1 HD

For more information on the Boomers and Jayco Opals’ games of The Farewell Series visit: www.thefarewellseries.com.au.

The Farewell Series - Schedule
Hisense Arena, Melbourne (Double Header)
Sunday June 24
Jayco Opals v Brazil – Tip Off 4:30PM
Boomers v Greece – Tip Off 7:00PM
Tickets available now through Ticketek
Phone: 132 849
Website: www.ticketek.com.au

State Basketball Centre, Knox
Monday June 25
Boomers v Greece – Tip Off 7:00PM
Tickets SOLD OUT

Bendigo Basketball Stadium
Tuesday June 26
Jayco Opals v Brazil – Tip Off 7:00PM
Tickets available now through Bendigo Basketball Stadium
Phone: (03) 5440 6214
Website: www.bendigostadium.com.au

Geelong Arena
Wednesday June 27
Boomers v Greece – Tip Off 7:00PM
Tickets SOLD OUT

State Basketball Centre, Knox
Thursday June 28
Jayco Opals v Brazil – Tip Off 7:00PM
Tickets available now through Foxtix
Phone: 1300 111 369
Website: www.foxtix.com.au