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Women in Sport Symposium

September 22, 2018

Hello Canadian Girls Basketball Family, I had the pleasure of attending last night’s Third Annual Women in Sport Symposium hosted at Bill Crothers Secondary...

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Wiggins has high hopes for Team Canada

September 22, 2016

Andrew Wiggins believes that Canada is the second most talented country in the world on the hardwood, and that in Toyko 2020 Team Canada...

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VIDEO: Jordan Kilganon astounds Gary Payton in Rio

August 22, 2016

I don’t know what’s more satisfying, watching Jordan Kilganon throw down another incredible repertoire of dunks, or watching Gary Payton’s jaw hit the floor...

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Tough Road To Rio for Canada

January 26, 2016

When Canada fell short at last summer’s FIBA Americas Championship in a heartbreaking loss to Venezuela they missed their bid at a spot in...

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Cory Joseph wins Canada Bronze at FIBA Americas

September 13, 2015

With 11 seconds left Cory Joseph took the ball inbounds and drove up court, dribbling himself into position behind the left elbow, and let...

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Canada misses Olympic opportunity

September 12, 2015

They still have a bronze medal game tomorrow, but Canada missed a golden opportunity tonight. Canada had a shot to place their men’s basketball...

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Who Would you Select for your Canadian Men’s Basketball Roster?

August 19, 2015

The Pan Am Games are a memory and the big deal for the Senior Men’s National Team is qualifying for the Rio Olympics next...

Announcements

The Pro-File – Miranda Ayim, Transition Game

May 23, 2015

London, ON native Miranda Ayim has been travelling with the basketball for the better part of the last decade. After graduating from Saunders Secondary...

Women

Thomaidis Ready to Take Team Canada To the Next Level

April 19, 2013

TORONTO, ON– When Canada Basketball searched for the best coach for the Senior Women’s program they looked at many candidates, but ultimately decided on...