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SARNIA, Ontario — Christmas is under a week away, which means the New Year and the second half of the 2019-20 season is just around the corner. That said, there is still some time to reflect on the fall semester and the level of excitement that it provided across the country. From coast to coast,…
Continue reading ➞ U Sports Women’s Basketball All-Stars From the First Half of the 2019-20 Season
SARNIA, Ontario — Christmas is under a week away, which means the New Year and the second half of the 2019-20 season is just around the corner. That said, there is still some time to reflect on the fall semester and the level of excitement that it provided across the country. From coast to coast,…
Continue reading ➞ U Sports Men’s Basketball All-Stars From the First Half of the 2019-20 Season
SARNIA, Ont. -- There are a ton of talented players from coast-to-coast who simply don’t get the attention they deserve. Breakout performances often go unnoticed with the exception of regional coverage. Triple-doubles go without mention, as do 60-point scoring efforts or games that see players pull down more than 20 rebounds in a night. As Canadians,…
Continue reading ➞ U Sports Women’s Basketball Starting Five: November 11 – 17, 2019
SARNIA, Ont. -- There are a ton of talented players from coast-to-coast who simply don’t get the attention they deserve. Breakout performances often go unnoticed with the exception of regional coverage. Triple-doubles go without mention, as do 60-point scoring efforts or games that see players pull down more than 20 rebounds in a night. As Canadians,…
Continue reading ➞ U Sports Men’s Basketball Starting Five: November 11 – 17, 2019
VANCOUVER, BC -- If you’re reading this, it’s not too late. The 2019-20 basketball season is right around the corner, and we’re here to help you get set for what will surely be an incredible journey. While we’re still looking back on an incredible 2018-19 season, one that saw two teams win their first-ever National Championships…
Continue reading ➞ UBC Thunderbirds Looking to Build Off Nationals Appearance in 2019-20
VANCOUVER, BC -- If you’re reading this, it’s not too late. The 2019-20 basketball season is right around the corner, and we’re here to help you get set for what will surely be an incredible journey. While we’re still looking back on an incredible 2018-19 season, one that saw two teams win their first-ever National Championships…
Continue reading ➞ UBC Thunderbirds Gearing Up for Title Run in 2019-20 With Veteran Roster
TORONTO, Ont. -- The month of July is a busy time for Canada Basketball. Several Canadian teams are competing around the World during the month of July. From both the Men's and Women's Under-19 programs competing for gold to the Canadian women's team that will compete at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, it's…
SARNIA, Ontario -- Winning a national championship is hard enough. Defending that title the next season tends to be a more difficult task. For the first time in their history, the Calgary Dinos won the men's basketball national championship in 2018. The Dinos secured the title with a 79-77 win over the Ryerson Rams in the title…
Continue reading ➞ Who Can Stop the Calgary Dinos in the Canada West Conference?
SARNIA, Ontario -- It was a statement week across the U Sports landscape. From coast to coast, teams and players alike made some impressive statements as they look to build momentum ahead of the Christmas break, which is just around the corner. Some of the top contenders faced some tough challenges, and some even took…
Continue reading ➞ U Sports Men’s Basketball Starting Five: Nov. 12-18, 2018
SARNIA, Ontario -- What a week it was across the U Sports women's basketball landscape. In Ontario, the defending national champions saw their lengthy win streak come to an end. The Carleton Ravens dropped their first regular season game since their opener of the 2016-17 season, and it was their first loss since their semi-finals loss to…
Continue reading ➞ U Sports Women’s Basketball Starting Five: Nov. 12-18, 2018
