LANGLEY — Fun to take a peak inside at Arena Bowl on Sunday afternoon at the Langley Events Centre.The floor is in and the anticipation begins for tip-off to the 2023 B.C. senior boys basketball championships.Hope you’ll visit and re-visit here as you plan your schedule around the action with the draw from all four […]
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BC Triple A championship: The Lenz legacy grow! Malia scores 41 points, joins sister Marin as AAA MVP’s following Abby Panthers win over SMUS!
By GARY KINGSTON (Special for Varsity Letters)LANGLEY – It was an historic night for B.C. senior girls basketball Saturday at the Langley Events Centre.The Lenz legacy was cemented as Grade 12 Malia led the team her dad, Prentice, coaches to a second Triple A title since 2020 as Abbotsford Senior held on for a dramatic […]
STM’s Tarrence Booker: A rarity in this day and age, Knights’ Fraser North AAA MVP says: “Social media doesn’t really equate to how good a player really is”
LANGLEY — It was the kind of moment that a kid named Booker (T. Book to his friends) has learned to read all too well over the course of his high school basketball career.On Sunday afternoon, as the Fraser North Triple-A senior boys basketball championship game wound its way to what everyone at the Langley […]
Zeru Abera finds his perfect arc as last-second jumper gives STM first B.C. Jr. boys crown in 35 years, Knights’ fans storm LEC’s South Court in celebration!
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 […]
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 […]