It was 25 years ago this month when a lone scout from Santa Clara University sat in the stands of the old PNE Agrodome looking around to make sure that no one had spotted the point guard he was watching.
Tag: bc boys high school basketball
Cruz-Dumont & Bailey: Third-gen Fighting Irish carry VC family tradition into BC’s
LANGLEY — When Bill Bailey was a senior at Vancouver College back in 1954, old Alumni Gym was just being constructed.
STA’s Michael Kelly: Best player you’ve never heard of leads Fighting Saints to BC’s
LANGLEY — Let’s start this story off with a question which first requires a preface.
How Happy Howie would construct the BC Boys Quad-A hoops draw
LANGLEY — The draw for the Telus B.C. senior boys basketball championships will be made Sunday (3:30 p.m.) via livestream (tfsetv.com) from the Langley Events Centre.In the spirit of it all, I present the Quad-A draw, as if I had been summoned the power to create the 16-team bracket.As I always say, it’s never perfect, […]
Burnaby South the champ: Rebel nation celebrates BC JV-title win over Tupper
LANGLEY — The Burnaby South Rebels came ready for a battle Tuesday night at the Langley Events Centre, figurative hard-hats an essential part of the wardrobe in a clash with East Vancouver’s Sir Charles Tupper Tigers.On the occasion of the Telus 2017 B.C. junior boys basketball title game, the eighth-seeded Rebels relished their roles in […]
Tupper vs. South: It’s all on line Tuesday for B.C. boys JV banner
LANGLEY — Vancouver’s Sir Charles Tupper Tigers and the Burnaby South Rebels have both enjoyed the kinds of seasons befitting their status as chief combatants in Tuesday’s Telus 2017 B.C. Junior Boys championship final.
Jake Cowley: No whispers about Grove senior’s whiskers
LANGLEY — Hope springs eternal on the face of Jake Cowley.
Irish depth zaps rally of Saints in Mainland AAA final
RICHMOND — Not that any of this is being scripted from above, but act three of a potential four-act play found our chief protagonists locked in a familiar script Friday at The Oval.
Wan vs. Aimaq: Superstar saw-off in 3A Mainland final, but Bulldogs take banner
RICHMOND — Bithow Wan was quick to speak to a traditional axiom of his sport Friday night at The Oval.
Kits survives huge Burnaby South rally for B.C. tourney berth
RICHMOND — In the final analysis, when the aim is to get to the dance, you don’t quibble with details like seeding, margin of victory, or style.