Skip to content
Varsity Letters
  • High School Sports
    • Boys Basketball
    • Girls Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Field Hockey
    • Football
    • Rugby
    • Boys Soccer
    • Girls Soccer
    • Track & Field
    • Boys Volleyball
    • Girls Volleyball
    • Wrestling
    • Other
  • University Sports
    • Men’s Basketball
    • Women’s Basketball
    • Baseball
    • Cross Country
    • Field Hockey
    • Football
    • Hockey
    • Rowing
    • Men’s Soccer
    • Women’s Soccer
    • Softball
    • Track & Field
    • Men’s Volleyball
    • Women’s Volleyball
    • Wrestling
    • Other
  • Podcast
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • About

Tag: Point Grey Greyhounds

A dunker, a high jumper, and a guy who looked like he had "...just arrived from Woodstock", Ted Cusick was a beloved coach who brought out the best in kids while having fun during a near 50-year coaching career. (Photo provided courtesy Cusick family 2021. All Rights Reserved)
Feature High School Boys Basketball

Ted Cusick (1942-2021): B.C. boys basketball loses a coach for the ages, but impact of The Cuz, in the hearts of five decades of his former players, will never be forgotten!

November 4, 2021November 13, 2021Howard TsumuraComments(19)

VANCOUVER — When he arrived on the first day of classes at Point Grey Secondary School, in September of 1973, he was a well-traveled first-year student-teacher with a fashion sense for the times.Fu Manchu moustache. Huge sideburns. Flared pants. Platform shoes.It was a look that made Ted Cusick so instantly relatable to the students he […]

Recent Posts

  • AS SFU women’s hoops tips off Friday at LEC heavy grad tolls create early questions on offence! Newly-focussed Red Leafs look to build cornerstone identity with hustle stats by the bushel!
  • Simon Fraser men’s hoops: As Canadian Tip-Off Classic nears at the LEC, new head coach Barnaby Craddock melds newcomers and holdovers in build-up to 2025-26 GNAC season!
  • UBC-Trinity Western men’s hoops: Fifth-year vet Tobi Akinkunmi earns kudos for new three-point prowess! Thunderbirds unleash long-bomb barrage early to top host Spartans in early-season crosstown clash at LEC!
  • Musing on the Magic of Miracle Comebacks: At the confluence of down, distance and desperation, UBC’s youthful football ‘Birds shed tackles and tropes with miraculous playoff-clinching OT win at Regina!
  • From Kevin Hanson to Phil Jalalpoor, examining how torch-passing former point guards pay forward a coaching legacy which beats strong at the heart and history of UBC men’s basketball!
@2020 Varsity Letters | Howard Tsumura | Editorial by MysteryThemes.