LANGLEY — On Tuesday night, the game clock at the Langley Event Centre’s South Court tried its best to tell Zeru Abera that it was time to panic.It flashed the fact that only 11 seconds remained in a classic B.C. junior boys championship game tied at 42-42 between Burnaby’s St. Thomas More Knights and the […]
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Tray bien! Tamanawis’ budding superstar Tray Belanger takes ‘giant steps’ in leading ‘Cats past Kodiaks and into tonight’s B.C. Junior boys title tilt!
No. 1 TAMANAWIS 69 No. 12 HERITAGE WOODS 55LANGLEY — On Monday night, just past the midway mark of the second quarter, at a juncture of the biggest basketball game of both teams’ season, it took but a second for one player to remind us all that he was ready to take on all comers.Tray […]
How STM’s tree of tradition makes 1988 seems like yesterday! B.C. Jr. Final 4 win over Brookswood sends Knights back to title game for first time in 35 years!
No. 11 ST. THOMAS MORE 66 No. 7 BROOKSWOOD 49LANGLEY — In the moments after victory, Corbin Castres said it as simply as he could.“There’s no words to describe what it feels like to represent our school,” the St. Thomas More Knights’ head coach said Monday night after leading his team past Langley’s Brookswood Bobcats 66-49 […]
On the marvels of the 1-3-1 trapping zone: A late defensive shift sparks Terry Fox senior Sukhraj Garcha to next-level play and gives Ravens the Fraser North Quad-A title!
LANGLEY — Utter the numbers ‘1-3-1’ to the Terry Fox Ravens’ bearded, crash-and-bang senior power forward Sukhraj Garcha, along with the simple word ‘trap’ and the result seems to not only include an induced, trance-like state but also an energy burst that is easily greater than a swig of fresh-squeezed orange juice.On Sunday night, with 4:21 […]
B.C. Boys Basketball Sweet 16 bracket reveal show set to air Sunday on TFSETV! Plan those team gatherings as Chris & Howard usher in March Madness!
LANGLEY — The B.C. senior boys basketball championship draw show is set to live stream on TFSETV.ca on Sunday beginning at 3:30 p.m.As has become an annual March Madness tradition, host Chris Kennedy and Varsity Letters’ sportswriter Howard Tsumura will bring you the official unveilings of (in order) the Single-A, Double-A, Triple-A and Quad-A 16-team […]
No. 1 Tammy, No. 7 Brookswood, No. 11 STMC, No. 12 Heritage Woods! How a truly unique group will come together Monday night for the B.C. Junior Boys Final Four!
All our Final Four tickets have been punched and the 2023 B.C. junior boys semifinals have just two of its Top 10 seeds standing. We’ve got No. 1, No. 7, No. 11 and No. 12 remaining!QUARTERFINALSTOP SIDE DRAWNo. 1 TAMANAWIS 63 No. 8 ST. PATRICK’S 51LANGLEY — Sayvic Dhami’s shooting slump here at the 53rd […]
WE’RE FINAL: Day 1 updates from the B.C. junior boys basketball championships! We open with 32 teams, we finish with eight!
LANGLEY — We’ve got our first live game reports of the day here from the 53rd annual B.C. junior boys basketball championships at the LEC.Please continue to check back through the evening for updates! We’ve also got a full scoreboard for today’s opening round games a the field attempts to pare down from 32 to […]
Punching B.C. tourney tickets: On Friday, here’s how Terry Fox, Heritage Woods, Kelowna and Dover Bay all found their way to The Big Dance!
LANGLEY — The beauty of the last week of February as it pertains to the B.C. senior boys high school basketball world?Many purists will tell you that it is within this window of zone playdowns and provincial championship qualification, that you actually get to see the best teams begin to touch their ceilings.Tonight, as we […]
B.C. boys ranks 02.22.23 edition: W.J. Mouat Hawks move into Quad-A Top 10, Kits Blue Demons continue late-season climb! Here’s the latest Top 10s at four tiers!
LANGLEY — The calm before the full-force storm of zone championships?That’s the pocket much of B.C.’s top senior boys basketball sat in this past week as the top six teams at all four tiers remain unchanged.There was plenty of jockeying going on behind the scenes, however, setting the stage for the 11th-hour stretch drive to […]
Surrey’s Tamanawis Wildcats hold No. 1 seed heading into 32-team B.C. junior boys tournament! No. 2 Van College, No. 3 Bby South and No. 4 Sullivan Heights provide the push heading into Saturday’s opening tip-off at LEC!
No public high school from Surrey has managed to win the B.C. junior boys basketball championships.The Tamanawis Wildcats, installed as the No. 1 seed in the 32-team event set to tip off Saturday at the Langley Events Centre, have a chance to change all of that if they live up to their top billing within […]