Broadening the WNBA appeal

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If the WNBA, now in its 15th season, is going to make a more-than-niche name for itself -- especially now, with an extended lockout facing the NBA -- it's going to have to generate crossover appeal, w...

Speedster Korissa Williams Ready For The World

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Those who followed the Windsor Lancers on their march to a CIS women’s basketball championship this past season learned to appreciate the subtle contributions of rookie guard Korissa Williams. Now,...

Rich Chambers Named Head Coach of Vikes Women’s Basketball Program

Rich Chambers is the new head coach of the University of Victoria Vikes women’s basketball team.

Brian Cheng faces great expectations with Western Mustangs

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Brian Cheng understands what expectation is all about. He spent 15 years in a women's basketball program at the University of Victoria, 10 of them as the head coach. He succeeded Kathy Shields, one...

Western Mustangs Hire Brian Cheng as Women's Head Coach

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Brian Cheng will be the new coach of the Western Mustangs women's basketball team. The announcement is expected to be made within the next 24 hours, the Free Press has learned. Cheng is the form...

Jessica Clemencon: Queen of the court

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Jessica Clemencon is among rare company. The University of Windsor basketball star was named Canadian Interuniversity Sport female athlete of the year

Burnaby SFU alum Weigl to return to play for Trinity Western

Three-time CIS champion for the Simon Fraser University Clan and Canadian national team member Laurelle Weigl will be suiting up for the Trinity Western Spartans this autumn. "We are excited to wel...

Windsor Lancers Star Jessica Clemencon up for CIS Female athlete of the year award

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“This year has just been amazing,” said Clemencon of a dream season where she led the Lancers to a third straight OUA championship and the program’s first CIS title.

Provincial Champion Jaslyen Singh takes her game to UFV Cascades

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Talking to Jaslyen Singh, it quickly becomes apparent that she's not one to rest on her laurels. And her laurels, to be clear, would make a pretty comfy cushion at this point. Last month, the se...

Victoria Vikes head boss Brian Cheng calls it quits after 15 years

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Brian Cheng has severed his 15-year connection with the University of Victoria Vikes women’s basketball team and there will be a new head coach on the bench next season.

The Journey: Inside look at 2011 CIS Women's Basketball Champions Windsor Lancers

No wonder they won the 2011 CIS Bronze Baby on home soil. Great coach and even better speech to get your players prepared.