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Kayla Alexander led the way with 15 points and 13 rebounds as Canada defeated host Hungary 67-55 Thursday to open a FIBA Olympic Qualifying tournament. CBC | Sports News
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Canada’s women’s basketball team approaching Olympic qualifier with level of naiveté
As the Canadian women’s basketball team settles in Sopron, Hungary, for its Olympic qualifying tournament, its veterans are leaning on the younger players as much as the opposite is true. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men’s basketball squad, which finally qualified for the Olympics, is CP’s team of the year
The Canadian senior men’s basketball squad has been voted The Canadian Press team of the year. After years of underwhelming showings, and without qualifying for the Olympics since the Sydney Games in 2000, the men finally broke through in 2023. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Aaliyah Edwards’ homecoming game at TMU extends connectivity of Canadian women’s basketball
It was a taste of what could have been, and a glimpse at the future. UConn, the storied women’s college basketball team, played against the undefeated Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto on Wednesday at the Mattamy Athletic Centre, where passion for the sport was on full display. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men’s, women’s basketball offers glimpse of prosperous future in 2023
A corner was turned on the heels of disappointment for Canada Basketball. The Canadian senior men’s attempt to qualify for the Tokyo Games ended in July 2021, when it lost to Czechia in the semifinals of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying tournament in Victoria. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada keeps Paralympic dream alive with men’s wheelchair basketball bronze
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Read More »FIBA Men’s 3X3 Basketball World Tour: Day 1 – Hong Kong
Watch Day 1 FIBA men’s 3×3 basketball action from Victoria Park. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Women’s wheelchair basketball team remains optimistic despite gold-medal game loss to United States
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Read More »Canada’s Mutware using injury as catalyst for change through wheelchair basketball
Blaise Mutware has found what he calls his sanctuary – on the basketball court he’s at peace. But how he got there, now with the Canadian men’s wheelchair team, Mutware could have never imagined. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women wrap up Olympic pre-qualifying basketball tournament with 3-0 record
Natalie Achonwa scored a team-high 16 points in leading Canada to a 77-68 win over Puerto Rico on Sunday in FIBA Women’s Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament action in Medellín, Colombia. CBC | Sports News
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