Following are the leading scorers after Day 2 of the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Tournament: Kiera Teske. Simcoe 46 Shorleigh Burrows, Eden 44 Kaydence Hales, Thorold 41 Sofia Sestili, DM 34 Lyla Rodrigue,...
Composure was the name of the game for the E.L. Crossley Cyclone Wednesday night at Ridley College as they knocked off the A.N. Myer Marauders 37-27 in the championship quarter-finals...
Sofia Sestili netted 18 points to spark the Denis Morris Reds to a 45-21 victory over the Ridley Tigers in the consolation quarter-finals of the Fourth Annual 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Girls Basketball...
Following are the leading scorers after Day 1 of the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Tournament: Shorleigh Burrows, Eden 33 Addison Torigian, SWC 22 Kiera Teske, Simcoe 21 Kaylee Giesbrecht, St. Francis 19 Lyla...
After opening their season with a 33-26 loss to E.L. Crossley, the A.N. Myer senior girls basketball team entered the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Girls Basketball Tournament riding a two-game winning streak. “The...
Lyla Rodrigue loves playing basketball – and it shows. Her passion for the game was on full display on Tuesday in the opening round of the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Senior Girls Basketball...
For the first time in the history of the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Girls Basketball Tournament, the Sir Winston Churchill aren’t the top dogs to open the event. The three-time defending champions are...
A pre-Thanksgiving tradition continues this week as 16 teams vie for the title at the Fourth Annual 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Girls Basketball Tournament. The tournament starts Tuesday at Sir Winston Churchill, Governor...
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will be the centre of attention when the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Girls Basketball Tournament kicks off Tuesday. The Irish are the No. 1 seed in this year’s...
The Niagara JUEL, JUEL Prep and JUEL Academy squads have been chosen for the upcoming season. Selected to the JUEL roster are: Shorleigh Burrows and Kate DeVries from Eden; Hannah...
The opposing coaches took different views of Tuesday’s Niagara Catholic Athletic Association senior girls AAA basketball championship game rematch. Notre Dame captured the NCAA championship last November with a 59-53...
Matt Orr is the new president of the Niagara Falls Red Raiders. The new president of the Niagara Falls Red Raiders Basketball Association had a practical reason for stepping into...
Mark Cruz was thrilled to be named the 2023-24 winner of the George Hillesheim Award which recognizes the top high school boys basketball player in Niagara Falls. The 17-year-old Niagara...
The Niagara JUEL girls basketball team is one of 30 travel teams run by the Pelham Panthers Basketball Association. Registration is in full swing for the Pelham Panthers Basketball Association....
The St. Catharines CYO Rebels Basketball Association opened its registration Aug. 1 for its Junior NBA, house league and travel team programs. The association is eagerly anticipating the start of...
It was an offer Chris Rao could not refuse. When Cape Breton University offered the 29-year-old Welland native a chance to be the school’s interim women’s basketball  head coach, he...
Khalil Ahmad’s contested layup in target time Sunday night in Montreal gave the Niagara River Lions a 97-95 win over the Vancouver Bandits and netted the franchise its first-ever Canadian...
How good are you on your worst day? For the Niagara River Lions Friday night in the Canadian Elite Basketball League semifinals against the host Montreal Alliance, the answer was...
Niagara's Aaryb Rai was named the CEBL's Sixth Man of the Year Wednesday. The team plays Montreal in the semifinals Friday night. The Niagara River Lions began their quest for...
The Pelham Panthers Basketball Association has added another element to its Niagara JUEL basketball program. Beginning this August with tryouts, the association has created a JUEL Academy program for players...
Niagara River Lion Jahvon Blair (0) is a finalist for CEBL Canadian Player of the Year. Three members of the Niagara River Lions are finalists for Canadian Elite Basketball League...
The Niagara River Lions are a perfect 10. With a 109-97 victory over the visiting Ottawa BlackJacks Saturday night, the Canadian Elite Basketball League squad finished the regular season with...
The Nigara River Lions’ six-game Canadian Elite Basketball League winning streak came to a crashing halt last Saturday on the road with a 122-113 lost to the Ottawa BlackJacks. Niagara...
The Niagara River Lions clinched first place in the Canadian Elite Basketball League’s Eastern Conference Wednesday night with an 80-71 victory over the visiting Brampton Honey Badgers. Niagara improved to...
Nathan Cayo’s wife, Eva, is hard to miss during the Niagara River Lions’ home games. Accompanied by the couple’s soon-to-be, one-year-old son, Lucas, Eva can be heard shouting encouragement to...
Nathan Cayo hit a contested jumper in target time to lift the Niagara River Lions to a thrilling 105-104 victory over the visiting Edmonton Stingers in Canadian Elite Basketball League...
The road back to the NBA for Scottie Lewis will continue this summer with the Niagara River Lions of the Canadian Elite Basketball League. In July 2022 while practising with...
The Niagara River Lions’ run of three straight blow-out wins in Canadian Elite Basketball League action came to an end Thursday night against the visiting Montreal Alliance. After winning its...
The suddenly red-hot Niagara River Lions continued to roll Tuesday night in Scarborough. Facing the defending champion Shooting Stars in Canadian Elite Basketball League action, Niagara built quarter leads of...
TJ Lall has made a big impact on the fortunes of the Niagara River Lions this season. “I’ve been telling everyone TJ is our breakout player. He is having his...