Basketball: Tall Ferns improve, but lose another World Cup qualifier
Nat Hurst , head coach of the Tall Ferns. Photo: www.photosport.nz The Tall Ferns have lost their second successive match at their World Cup qualifying tournament, going down 74-51 to a classy Italy combination. As coach Natalie Hurst noted, it was an improvement on their opening 99-50 defeat to sixth-ranked Spain on Thursday. After a…