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May 26th, 2023Upcoming Canada Basketball U23 Open ID tryout
The session will take place on June 29th at Humber College, North Campus in Toronto. Registration will take place between 11:00 am and 12:00 pm and the session will run from 12:00-3:00 pm. Athletes can register using this...
April 27th, 2023Passing of Al Haynes
Al Haynes passed away peacefully on April 25th after a long battle with illness and was supported by his son (and fellow referee) Clarke and his family. Al arrived in BC from Newfoundland and began officiating with the Greater...
April 25th, 2023Introducing the Vancouver Prep Basketball Academy: Preparing Athletes For Success At The Next Level!
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April 21st, 2023Basketball BC is pleased to announce the provincial team rosters for 2023
The U15 and U17 Girls Provincial Teams begin training in April with a practice and competition schedule that includes college and university scrimmages, and summer tournaments in Oregon and Victoria. The teams will represent our province at 2023...
April 11th, 2023Ken Olynyk – 2023 Hall of Fame Thompson Rivers University
Basketball BC congratulates Ken Olynyk, one of our long-standing Board Members for his induction to the 2023 Thompson Rivers University Hall of Fame as a builder. Ken left a tremendous impact on Thompson Rivers University, the WolfPack and the...
March 24th, 2023Basketball BC High Performance Program Athletes Shine at 2023 Provincials
Congratulations to the Basketball BC High Performance Program athletes who received awards at the 2023 Provincial High School Championships. CHAMPIONSHIP AWARD ATHLETE SENIOR GIRLS -...
March 8th, 2023Sport BC PRESIDENTS’ AWARD – Stu Graham
Sport BC PRESIDENTS’ AWARD – Stu Graham The Presidents’ Award is presented annually to volunteers from Sport BC member organizations who represent the spirit of volunteerism, and whose...
February 28th, 2023Vancouver Bandits and Grade 9 Boys Invitational Basketball Championships
The Vancouver Bandits and Grade 9 Boys Invitational Basketball Championships welcome all Grade 8 and Grade 9 boys across the province to join us in Surrey on Saturday, March 4th for the BC High School Grade 9 Boys Provincial 3x3 Championships. The...
February 17th, 2023Embracing Equity - VIASPORT INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY VIRTUAL EVENT
viaSport is hosting a virtual event for International Women’s Day March 8. The 60-minute event features the theme “Embracing Equity” – Equity isn't just a nice-to-have, it's a must-have. This session is open to...
February 7th, 20232023 Boys Team BC Head Coaches
Basketball BC is pleased to announce our Boys Head Coaches for the 2023 Provincial Teams. Returning after an outstanding national tournament in 2022, James Blake (UVIC) will again lead the U17 Boys, while Aurel David (Douglas College) has...
February 1st, 20232023 Girls Team BC Head Coaches
Nohr and MacGillivary Named Head Coaches for 2023 Basketball BC U15 and U17 Girls Provincial Teams. Basketball BC Director of High-Performance Shaun McGuinness, is pleased to announce the Head Coaches for the 2023 U15 and U17...
December 23rd, 2022Play Safe Bystander Intervention Training
Join us to learn practical and safe techniques to stand up for others! We've partnered with Right to Be to customize their Bystander Intervention in Sport course, and have 5000 places available per session. Please share this with your...
December 21st, 2022Happy Holidays
All of us at Basketball BC join in saying “Thank you” and wishing you a Happy Holiday and prosperous New Year! Our office will be closed December 24, 2022 – January 2, 2023.
December 8th, 2022Call for Applications - 2023 U17 Girls Provincial Team Coaching Staff
Basketball BC is currently accepting applications for the Head and Assistant Coach positions for the 2023 U17 Girls Provincial Teams. This team will represent our province at the National Championships July 30 – August 6 in...
November 9th, 2022EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANNOUNCEMENT
Basketball BC’s Board of Directors are pleased to announce Shawn Dheensaw has been appointed as the Executive Director. Shawn was initially appointed as the Interim Executive Director on May 7, 2022. Shawn will continue to apply his...
November 1st, 2022Canada Basketball Verified
Congratulations to New West Elite Basketball! They are the first club in the Verified Program with Basketball BC and Canada Basketball. Verified programs are recognized for being leaders in Safe Sport, as well as their commitment to...
October 27th, 2022Call For Applications - 2023 U15 Boys Provincial Team Coaching Staff
Following a successful 2022 National Championship performance, Basketball BC is looking to hire Head and Assistant Coaches for this upcoming summer. Coaches will take part in Provincial Team Selections at SuperCamp April 14-16, and three...
October 26th, 2022Basketball BC Board Member becomes President of the BC Seniors Games Society
Basketball BC is proud to announce that John Buis, Director Basketball BC was elected as the President, Seniors Games Society (BCSGS). John is new to the BCSGS. He has an extensive background in provincial sports organizations including 25...
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