The New York Liberty selected Kia Nurse of Hamilton, Ontario with the 10th overall pick in the 2018 Women’s National Basketball Draft on Thursday. Nurse was one of three players from the University of Connecticut Huskies selected in the first Read more
Kia Nurse of Hamilton, Ontario was named the 2018 NCAA defensive player of the year for women’s basketball on Friday. The Canadian Olympian had 2.6 defensive rebounds per game, 1.3 steals per game and 0.4 blocks per game. With Nurse Read more
Steve Nash is going to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018. Considered as the greatest Canadian basketball player of all time, Nash, who was raised in Victoria, British Columbia, was the National Basketball Association’s Read more
The Toronto Raptors are having one of their finest seasons in franchise history in the National Basketball Association. At 55-20, they lead the Eastern Conference by three and a half games over the second place Boston Celtics. They also have the Read more
The University of Calgary Dinos delivered a significant surprise this past Sunday in Canadian university sports. The Dinos defeated the University of Ryerson Rams 79-77 in the final of the Canadian University Sport Men’s Basketball Championship at the Scotiabank Centre in Read more
The Canadian under-19 basketball team has won the 2017 Canadian Press Team of the Year. Canada won the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Cairo, Egypt on July 9. Team Canada defeated Italy 79-60 in the gold medal game. Read more