Toronto Raptors quiet optimistic about NBA 2012-13 Season
No bold predictions or promises of playoffs. But there's a quiet sense of optimism around this season's Toronto Raptors squad. A year after Bryan Colangelo preached patience with a young, building ...
Raptor fans may hope but Steve Nash will not sign with Toronto for next season
Steve Nash is a free agent. Those words may sound tantalizing to Toronto basketball fans—imagine Captain Canada coming home to finish his career in a Raptor uniform. But for Nash and the Raptors their...
UBC Thunderbirds advance to 2011-12 CIS Women's National Basketball Final
After a four year hiatus the UBC Thunderbirds women's basketball program returns to the national championship game. The T-Birds pulled a shocker in the opener by upsetting the #1 seed Regina Cougars a...
Terry Fox Ravens claim B.C. high school AAA boys basketball title over Walnut Grove Gators
The Terry Fox Ravens, inspired by Canada's great hero, claimed the 2011-2012 B.C. high school AAA boys basketball championship in dramatic fashion.
Former Burnaby basketball star should serve nine to 10 years on gun charges: Crown
A former Burnaby basketball star turned hired hitman should have another nine to 10 years tacked on to an earlier sentence after admitting he trafficked dozens of firearms back in 2006, B.C. Supreme C...
Surrey high school basketball team at centre of dramatic RCMP takedown in Kelowna
Surrey's Tamanawis secondary school Wildcats basketball team was swarmed by armed Kelowna Mounties at a Subway restaurant Thursday afternoon after two plainclothes officer spotted a boy tucking what l...
Justin Bieber spotted solo at Toronto Raptors basketball game
Canadian pop heartthrob Justin Bieber spurred a few courtside whispers and stares as he took in a Toronto Raptors game in Toronto, Wednesday. Bieber, repping his hometown team with a flat-brim rapt...
New Canadian men's national basketball coach must attract NBA talent
Without getting the NBA players now and in the future, the program is going to be largely sunk before it’s launched so they have to figure out how best to get them and given Triano’s work and present ...
Colourful Sacre is bringing it home
It’s a diverse roster of talent and personalities that Gonzaga University is bringing to Rogers Arena on Saturday night for an NCAA men’s basketball game against the University of Hawaii. A couple ...
SFU Clan adjusts to the big league rules
"The most impactful change is my ability to interact in the basketball community," says women's basketball coach Bruce Langford. "I basically can't talk to anybody between Grade 9 and Grade 11 and can...
Joey Haywood From The Streets To The NBA D-League
It's rare to see CIS players make the leap to the NBA D-League: "He has NBA quickness and NBA ball-handling skills. His issue is getting exposed in front of the right people," he said.
Tristan Thompson & Cory Joseph Buzz up Toronto Raptors Workout
Your average NBA draft workout has as much buzz surrounding it as a typical high school basketball game. Team executives, a few hangers-on and a handful of reporters take in the proceedings, but the g...



