Image of Canadian Women's National team Veteran Kim Smith Ready For Another Championship Run

Canadian Women's National team Veteran Kim Smith Ready For Another Championship Run

Canada's Senior Women's National Team Guard Kim Smith has been undoubtedly become the face of the Women's team over the past decade. Smith (Heritage Park/Mission, BC) a graduate of Utah Utes progra...

Image of Ex-NBA star Allen Iverson “has hit rock bottom"

Ex-NBA star Allen Iverson “has hit rock bottom"

This is really sad, when I look at making my All-NBA greatest team its hard not to see at least have Allen Iverson in the mix. Damn, this is the same cat that crossed up Jordan and went to give us ...

Image of Father Henry Carr Coach In Hot Water For Speeding 146 km/h on Highway with 12 players on board

Father Henry Carr Coach In Hot Water For Speeding 146 km/h on Highway with 12 players on board

The OPP ticketed head coach Paul Melnik, a teacher and head coach at Father Henry Carr Catholic Secondary School, Sunday as he transported his basketball team to a Windsor for the 2013 OFSAA AAAA Hig...

Image of Toronto Raptors bidding to host 2016 NBA all-star game

Toronto Raptors bidding to host 2016 NBA all-star game

According to several sources, Maple Leaf Sports and the Raptors have already begun the process of submitting an official bid to host the 2016 all-star game to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the f...

Image of Myck Kabongo: Suspension teaches a lesson on the business of the NCAA

Myck Kabongo: Suspension teaches a lesson on the business of the NCAA

But the NCAA’s reasons prohibiting cash compensation run deeper than amateurism and academics. Duke University sports law professor Paul Haagen points out that paying players makes them not just pr...

Image of Pierre Lafontaine New Canadian University Sports CEO Dreaming Big

Pierre Lafontaine New Canadian University Sports CEO Dreaming Big

Good to see the CIS finally fill its vacant Top position. Incoming CEO Pierre Lafontaine will have his full, but boasts an impressive resume. “We need to become the destination of choice for high-...

Image of Canadian Anthony Bennett takes NCAA by storm

Canadian Anthony Bennett takes NCAA by storm

he Toronto-born Bennett is 18 games into his college career. After an incredibly hot start to the season with countless rim-rattling dunks while showing a deft shooting touch — he started off this gam...

Image of Coaching dream team jump-starts Ryerson Rams Basketball Program

Coaching dream team jump-starts Ryerson Rams Basketball Program

They have plied their trade and honed their craft in South America and Europe, facing difficult competition with unfamiliar teams and have represented their country with success and dignity. They h...

Image of Kia Nurse, Emily Potter & Emma Wolfram  Help Canadian U17 Girls win Bronze at World Championship

Kia Nurse, Emily Potter & Emma Wolfram Help Canadian U17 Girls win Bronze at World Championship...

The future of Canadian Women's Basketball seems bright. Canada's U-17 ladies knocked off Japan 84-77 to capture the Bronze Medal at the 2012 FIBA U17 World Championships. The Canadians where lea by...

Image of Fourth Quarter Collapse Costs Canadian Women First 2012 London Victory

Fourth Quarter Collapse Costs Canadian Women First 2012 London Victory

The fears were realized in the last quarter as Canada scored just three points in the final six minutes, saw a 10-point lead evaporate and lose 58-53 to the defending European champion Russians.

Image of Raptors Bring Out Gretzky and 3-Year, $36 Million Contract To Lure Steve Nash To Toronto

Raptors Bring Out Gretzky and 3-Year, $36 Million Contract To Lure Steve Nash To Toronto

The Toronto Raptors wasted no time, opening up the NBA free-agent period with a bang offer to bring Canada's heralded basketball son back to his country. Toronto’s contingent included minority owne...

Image of Canadian prospect Andrew Nicholson impresses at NBA draft combine

Canadian prospect Andrew Nicholson impresses at NBA draft combine

Nicholson, the 6-foot-9 forward trying to become the first St. Bonaventure basketball player to make it to the NBA since the iconic Bob Lanier, knows perfectly well what’s going to attract the attenti...