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DIVISION II Competition Begins!
October 27, 2010 Last weekend saw the opening round of the Division II competition for 2010. Six teams competed in Kelowna including, Kamloops Bulldawgs, BC Breakers (Lower Mainland), Vintage Cable Cars (Lower Mainland), Canada Games (Junior), Victoria Titans and the hosts the Okanagan Thunder. The Victoria Titans were the most successful team of the weekend, winning all their games over the course of the weekend. The combination of Tony Golston’s height, and Deion Green’s ability to read the floor ensured that no team came within 10 points of the Titans at the end of the weekend. read more...
New Paralympic Coach Excellence Award Named After Wheelchair Basketball Canada Coach Tim Frick
October 15, 2010 October 15, 2010 (Ottawa, ON) Wheelchair Basketball Canada congratulates former Sr. Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Coaching great Tim Frick who was selected by the Canadian Paralympic Committee’s (CPC) Coaches Council when naming their new coaching excellence award – “The Tim Frick Paralympic Coach Excellence Award.” Frick led Team Canada to an unprecedented three straight Paralympic gold medals in 1992, 1996, and 2000 as part of a run of nine consecutive podium finishes at the Paralympic Games and World Championships between 1990-2006. read more...
Rotary Club of New Westminster Supports the Wheelchair Basketball City League
October 07, 2010 Last Tuesday at Douglas College (Sept 28), Wayne Corlett and Kevin Gordon from the Rotary Club of New Westminster joined us at the Tim Frick City League to present their donation of $1000.00 to support the league this season. read more...
BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum to Induct Richard Peter
September 17, 2010 From WBC website. (Vancouver, BC) – The British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame inducted Sr. Men's National Team Member Richard Peter into their ranks on Thursday September 16, 2010. They announced in January that Peter will be amongst the nine individuals and one team slated for Induction as part of its 2010 class. read more...
Tim Frick City League Fall 2010 – Teams and Schedule
September 09, 2010 Tim Frick City League had a great start this Tuesday, Sept 7. Lots of laughs and excitement were already seen in the gym. About 30 players registered in this session include many new faces and veterans. Here are the teams for this fall league: Team One Emily Herd, Marco Pasqua, Maninder Sanghera, Katie Pauhl, Peggy Assinck, Gaby Gasztonyi, Marrick Imbeau, Lissette Ruano Team Two Stephen Kerr, Filip Kosel, Sam Piercey, Jesse Spellen, Ranita Manocha, Holly Tawse, Natalie Imbeau read more...
Dribbles On Wheels Basketball Camp in Seattle
August 19, 2010 Seattle Adpative Sports and Seattle Parks and Recreation are hosting Dribble On Wheels Basketball Camp again this year. Coaching staff includes Matt Buchi (University of Illinois Assistant Coach), Stephanie Wheeler (University of Illinois Women’s Coach and Paralympian), Eve Hampton (University of Arizona Wildcat graduate an Phoenix Suns Women’s team player), and Desiree Miller (University of Alabama graduate and US National player). Don’t miss out this great learning opportunity in Seattle! read more...
Inferno Women’s Jamboree & Camp Announced
August 18, 2010 Girls and Ladies, don’t miss out the great wheelchair basketball opportunity in Edmonton on Thanksgiving weekend! Date: Oct 9 & 10, 2010 Location: Edmonton, AB - The Edmonton Garrison, 97 Street Norht to Baseon Hwy 28A Edmonton Inferno are inviting all interested athletes, refs & coaches to the 2010- 2011 pre-season Women’s Camp & Jamboree: developing skills, community and enthusiasm for women’s wheelchair basketball in Canada. read more...
Applications Accepted by Sept 1 - 2010-11 Season Division 1 Draft
July 30, 2010 BCWBS is accepting applications for 2010-2011 Season Division 1 draft. Please see below for the league overview. read more...
Register Now for Fall 2010 City League
July 30, 2010 BC Wheelchair Basketball and Douglas College are thrilled to offer the BCWBS - Tim Frick Fall 2010 City League. The lower mainland City League will consist of 9 weekly game nights, where new players, juniors, and some seasoned retirees can develop their game skills and have some competitive fun! The Fall ’10 City League will be hosted at Douglas College, in New Westminster on Tuesday evenings. The structure of the league will include nightly skill sessions and games. The detailed structure will be determined once the number of the participants is confirmed. read more...
BCWBS Accepts Applications for 2010-2011 Season Division 1 Draft
July 30, 2010 BCWBS is accepting applications for 2010-2011 Season Division 1 draft. Please see below for the league overview. read more...