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Congratulations to outstanding BC basketball athlete and coach Kathy Shields who was appointed as a Member of the Order of Canada today. Kathy was previously inducted into the Basketball BC Hall of Fame in 2005 as well as the BC...

June 28th, 2016Remembering Pat Summit

Basketball BC joins the world wide basketball community in mourning and recognizing legendary coach Pat Summit who passed away Monday from complications of Alzheimers. USA TODAY ARTICLE

June 17th, 2016TANGERINE'S #BRIGHTWAYFORWARD PROGRAM AND BASKETBALL BC ANNOUNCE TWO NEW SUPPORT INITIATIVES TO EMPOWER YOUTH AND COACHES

TANGERINE’S #BRIGHTWAYFORWARD PROGRAM AND BASKETBALL BC ANNOUNCE TWO NEW SUPPORT INITIATIVES TO EMPOWER YOUTH AND COACHES Lawrie Johns, Executive Director of Basketball BC and Tangerine...

May 26th, 2016New SFU Men's Head Coach

Basketball BC congratulates Steve Hanson, head coach of the 2015-16 Basketball BC Centre for Performance Boys program on his appointment as the new Head Coach of the SFU Men's Basketball Team. SFU announcment

May 25th, 2016Basketball BC - Call for HP Coaches and Trainers

Basketball BC is looking for candidates for our High Performance Coaching Pool, from which we will fill a number of positions for our High Performance program for the 2016-2017 season. High Performance Program...

May 18th, 2016Canada Basketball Open Tryouts - Development Womens' National Team

DEVELOPMENT WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM OPEN TRYOUTS TO BE HELD JUNE 6TH Fabian McKenzie Returns as Development Women’s Head Coach TORONTO, ON (May 18, 2016) - Canada Basketball’s...

May 17th, 20162016 Hall of Fame Inductees & Award Recipients Announced

Basketball BC announced the 2016 Hall of Fame Inductees and Award Winners at its' annual Gala Saturday, May 14th. Details below: MEDIA RELEASE 2016 Basketball BC...

May 10th, 2016Allocation of BCBOA Officials

Allocation of BCBOA Officials Spring/Summer 2016 Basketball tournaments/games/ leagues - see allocation SCHEDULE

May 9th, 2016Vikes Nation Shootout June 3-5

Junior Vikes are excited to be hosting our 1st annual Vikes Nation Club Basketball tournament June 3-5, 2016. The “Vikes Nation Club Shootout” is hosted in Victoria, BC situated on beautiful Vancouver Island....

May 5th, 2016Joe Enevoldson named Douglas College Royals menâ€™s basketball head coach

May 5, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Douglas College Royals have named Joe Enevoldson as the head coach for the men’s basketball team. Enevoldson, the current head coach of the BC Boys Provincial U17 team, comes to the Royals...

April 21st, 2016U15 Provincial Team Rosters Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2016 BASKETBALL BC – Basketball BC announces the athletes who will represent BC on the U15 Boys and Girls Provincial Teams for the 2016 season. Twelve girls will be selected from...

April 14th, 2016Concussion Protocol and Webinar

CONCUSSION IN YOUTH SPORTS - Canada Basketball Canada Basketball and our Provincial/ Territorial Sport Organizations understand that having a concussion policy is crucial to the health and wellness of our young athletes....

April 6th, 2016U16 and U17 Boys Provincial Teams Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 5, 2016 BASKETBALL BC – Basketball BC announces the athletes who will represent BC on the U16 and U17 Boys Provincial Teams for the 2016 season. Coach Enevoldson said, “ We are...

April 1st, 2016Long Time Staffer Leaving Basketball BC

April 1, 2016 Executive Director Lawrie Johns today announced that long time employee, Ross Tomlinson, will be leaving Basketball BC effective April 15, 2016. "I'd like to thank all the players, coaches, my coworkers and the...

March 31st, 2016Basketball BC Announces U16 and U17 Girls Provincial Team

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 31, 2016 BASKETBALL BC – Basketball BC announces the athletes who will represent BC on the U16 and U17 Girls Provincial Teams for the 2016 season. This year’s...

March 15th, 20166 BC athletes invited National Teamsâ€™ tryouts

The following BC athletes have been invited back to a second assessment camp for this summer’s Junior and Cadette National teams The Cadette team will compete at U17 Worlds in Zaragoza, Spain June 22-July 3 The Junior team will compete...

March 15th, 2016BC High School Provincial Championships

Another exciting season of high school basketball has just ended. Basketball BC congratulates the following Provincial Champions: Junior Boys - Brentwood College Girls - Argyle Senior Girls 3A - Brookswood 2A - Duchess...