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Canada’s men’s wheelchair basketball team will return to France in August to continue its run of Paralympic appearances from 1968 following a 72-60 victory over Italy in a crossover game Monday at a last-chance qualifying tournament in Antibes. CBC | Sports News
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Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic Qualifier: Final 3 – Italy vs Canada
Watch as Italy and Canada clash in the final number 3 of the Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic Qualifier from Azur Arena Antibes in France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada suffers narrow men’s basketball loss before must-win game for Paralympic berth
With veteran Patrick Anderson on the bench, the Canadian men exchanged points with Iran late in the fourth quarter Sunday before falling 75-74 on a buzzer-beater in their final group game at a Paralympic basketball qualifier in Antibes, France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada suffers narrow men’s basketball loss before must-win game for Paralympic berth
With veteran Patrick Anderson on the bench, the Canadian men exchanged points with Iran late in the fourth quarter Sunday before falling 75-74 on a buzzer-beater in their final group game at a Paralympic basketball qualifier in Antibes, France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s men drop 2nd straight to open Paralympic basketball qualifier
Canada lost its lead with two minutes left in the third quarter and never regained it in a 61-55 loss Saturday to host France at a Paralympic men’s wheelchair basketball qualifying tournament in Antibes. CBC | Sports News
Read More »UConn topples Canada’s Edey, Purdue to win 2nd straight NCAA men’s basketball title
UConn delivered the latest of its suffocating basketball beatdowns Monday night, smothering Purdue for a 75-60 victory to become the first team since 2007 to capture back-to-back national championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vince Carter headlines 13-member class for Basketball Hall of Fame
Former Toronto Raptors all-star guard Vince Carter wowed the basketball world with his high-flying dunks for more than two decades. He was inducted Saturday in Glendale, Ariz., as part of a 13-member class that included longtime NBA executive Jerry West. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Basketball icon wants women’s domination to be more than a ‘moment’
Rising basketball stars are bringing fresh audiences and momentum to NCAA women’s college basketball. Lisa Thomaidis says this ‘moment’ the women’s game is having should be savoured, but reminds it comes after decades of hard work. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Iowa-LSU Elite 8 showdown most-watched women’s college basketball game ever
Caitlin Clark can claim another highlight — the most-watched women’s college basketball game on record. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s college basketball stars are set for the Sweet 16
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter catches you up on the NCAA men’s and women’s brackets and looks at the top Canadians still shooting for the Final Four. CBC | Sports News
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