Canada’s Keane sees Olympics ball on horizon
Kalisha Keane is unstoppable in collecting points at every game she plays for Canada at the FIBA Americas Basketball Championship for Women in Neiva, Columbia.
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Colts’ basketball team shooting for the top
With a new facility in tow, the men’s basketball team at Centennial College will look to improve their record from last year and with hard work, fight for an OCAA championship.
Canada revived after loss
Team Canada bounced back from a loss with a 77-26 trouncing of Paraguay on Monday at the FIBA Americas Championship.
St. Joe’s basketball coach learning on the job
When Francesco Malfitano took the head coaching job for the senior basketball team at an all-girls high school, he admittedly didn’t know much about the sport.
Inheriting a program trying to restore its basketball reputation, Malfitano had his work cut out for him in making the St. Joseph’s Bears a contender for the first time in decades.
NBA lockout already affecting Raptors
Approximately 40 NBA players met with union leaders in Las Vegas Thursday to discuss negotiations with team owners concerning the current lockout. With owners assembling in Dallas at the same time, both sides reported a…
Eastern Commerce girls’ basketball team seeks OFSAA gold
The goal remains the same for Eastern Commerce’s senior girls basketball team: OFSAA gold.
Rautins resigns, Canada Basketball looks to future
Canada Basketball will have to find a new coach after a disappointing display at the FIBA Americas tournament in Argentina. Leo Rautins, who replaced Jay Triano in 2005, resigned from his position after the team…
Canada needs 2 straight strong performances
Canada’s men’s basketball team will have to find a recipe to correct its sporadic play at the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship in Mar Del Plata, Argentina. If they don’t they’ll lose a chance to qualify…
Raptors’ youth gains valuable experience after 22-win season
It has been an arduous year for the Toronto raptors to say the least. After completing what is arguably their worst season in the last ten years there is no doubt that work needs to be done, but the question is … where to begin?
Raptors’ head towards rebuild with focus on youth movement
With several promising young players buying into head coach Jay Triano’s system, and valuable draft picks on the horizon, the Raptors have reason to be excited about next season.