Same players, new game
The NBA just recently cancelled all games scheduled for November, and with the idea of a league organized by the players being floated around, we…
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Professional basketball … Canada-style
Basketball was invented in 1891 by James Naismith, a Canadian phys-ed instructor, and therefore considered a Canadian invention. It’s so Canadian that a Canadian Heritage…
March Madness is upon us
Yes, the annual NCAA college basketball tournament — better known as March Madness — is well underway. For those who might be unfamiliar with the…
The air up there is mighty thin
Michael Jordan, I am legitimately worried about you. Early this year it was made public that Jordan has been participating in practices with the Charlotte…
Miami chill
It all began on July 8, 2010 with “The Decision.” As you all know, two time NBA MVP and six time all-star LeBron James decided…
Shooting for a cure
October is recognized as breast cancer awareness month and the CIS Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) is continuing their support for the cause with the…
New era, no hope
The Toronto Raptors head into the 2010-11 NBA season as a team with no identity. The unquestioned face of the franchise for the previous seven…
Canada can be ice cold sometimes
“Pffft, this is it?! I think every team will be competitive! I have no fear of any of these teams; we’ll be just fine.” This…
Home Court Advantage
It’s a reunion for the ages. On Sept. 24–25, three decades worth of Bison basketball alumni will come together for two days worth of festivities,…
Boom-shaka-laka!
On Sept. 18-19, the NBA will be bringing their Jam Session festival through the heart of the prairies and setting up shop at the Forks…