LANGLEY — We’ve gone final for Day 2 of the 2020 B.C. senior boys basketball championships.Here’s your game reports!QUAD-ATOP HALF DRAWQUADRANT ANo. 1 Burnaby South 89 No. 8 Oak Bay 49LANGLEY — Justin Sunga was just happy to help history repeat itself Thursday night at the Langley Events Centre.Two seasons ago, he was a ninth […]
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“…I couldn’t put my socks on by myself” says Trinity Western volleyball star Jesse Elser who now jumps for joy and team after spinal surgery
LANGLEY — At his lowest ebb, Jesse Elser remembers waking up one morning and resigning himself to the fact that he had become a shadow of his former self.“I can remember not being able to get out of bed,” Trinity Western’s second-year outside hitter says of a particularly tough day following the 2017-18 U Sports […]
FINAL EDITION Single-A boys Day 1: Varsity Letters gives you live game day reports from all eight opening-round games!
All stories by Gary Ahuja (special to Varsity Letters) LANGLEY — Welcome to the opening day of play here at the 2020 B.C. senior boys basketball championships.Please continue to check back on this posting throughout the day for updates as we wind our way through the eight-game sudden elimination Sweet 16 bracket.SINGLE A TOP HALF DRAWQUADRANT […]
FINAL EDITION Double-A boys Day 1: Varsity Letters gives you live game day reports and photos of all eight opening-round games!
LANGLEY — Welcome to the opening day of play here at the 2020 B.C. senior boys basketball championships.Please continue to check back on this posting throughout the day for updates as we wind our way through the eight-game sudden elimination Sweet 16 bracket.DOUBLE A TOP HALF DRAWQUADRANT ANO. 1 CHARLES HAYS 71 NO. 16 SAMUEL ROBERTSON […]
FINAL EDITION Triple-A boys Day 1: Varsity Letters gives you live game day reports and photos of all eight opening-round games!
LANGLEY — Welcome to the opening day of play here at the 2020 B.C. senior boys basketball championships.Please continue to check back on this posting throughout the day for updates as we wind our way through the eight-game sudden elimination Sweet 16 bracket.QUADRANT ANO. 1 DUCHESS PARK 83, NO. 16 MARK ISFELD 60By Dan Kinvig […]
FINAL EDITION Quad-A boys Day 1: Varsity Letters gives you live game day reports and photos of all eight opening-round games!
ALL STORIES BY HOWARD TSUMURALANGLEY — Welcome to the opening day of play here at the 2020 B.C. senior boys basketball championships.Please continue to check back on this posting throughout the day for updates as we wind our way through the eight-game sudden elimination Sweet 16 bracket.
U Sports Final 8 preview: Kevin Hanson, a former UBC point guard, steps out of his coaching box to bring out best in ‘Birds floor general Jadon Cohee!
VANCOUVER — There is a little part of Kevin Hanson the player, who still remembers what it was like, some 33 years ago, to be part of a team which was able to catch lightning in a bottle.Today, he’s 20 seasons into his journey as the head coach of the UBC Thunderbirds, but back in […]
B.C. boys high school basketball museum opens at LEC! Photos, memorabilia celebrate 75 years of provincial champions
LANGLEY — Fans making the rounds at the Langley Event Centre beginning Wednesday at the B.C. Boys High School Basketball Championships will get a chance to see the province’s best teams in action at four different tiers of competition.Yet in this, the Diamond Anniversary of the B.C.’s most tradition-laden and documented provincial championship tournament, there […]
Wow, the ultimate GOAT list! The B.C. Boys Championship Tournament’s 25 Greatest High School Basketball Players of All Time!
LANGLEY — Welcome to the list to top all lists in the world of B.C. boys high school basketball. With the 75th birthday of the heralded classic set to tip off Wednesday, a special committee struck by the B.C. High School Boys Basketball Association to celebrate its diamond anniversary has produced its list of the B.C. […]
G.W. Graham ready to bear down! After four Final Fours and four Elite 8’s, Chilliwack’s Grizz set sights on four wins and a B.C. AAA title
LANGLEY — A dozen games does not a season make, yet in the case of Chilliwack’s G.W. Graham Grizzlies (23-9), everything about its most recent 12 games of this season seem a portent to their week ahead as one of the favourites at the B.C. senior boys Triple A basketball championships.The Grizzlies have been one […]