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Steve Nash led the St. Michaels University School to the1992 BC Boys Basketball Provincial Championship.Photo courtesy of BC Boys Basketball AssociationHave you ever wondered how dominant Steve Nash was back in his high school days in leading St. Michaels University School to the title? Or wanted to see Ed Somers of the Lambrick Park Lions capture his record-setting sixth BC High School Basketball 2A Championship? Perhaps seeing the largest-ever comeback in the history of the top-tiered tournam

Provincial Basketball Championships (virtual style) are back at Langley Events Centre.Normally at this time of year, Langley Events Centre in partnership with Junior Boys Coaches, the BC Secondary School Girls Basketball Association, and the BC High School Boys Basketball Association would see the courts bustling with action with a total of 356 Gamesacross multiple courts over the span of a dozen days.But with no tournaments in 2021, the focus is shifting to highlight some of the classic champio

From being on the verge of suffering an upset loss and seeing their season end prematurely to provincial champions – that has been the roller coaster ride for the G.W. Graham Grizzlies. Just over two weeks ago, on another court at the same venue, the Grizzlies were five minutes away from not even qualifying for the provincial tournament as their season was on the verge of a premature ending. The Grizzlies trailed by a dozen points with five minutes to play in the Eastern Valley zone semi

                              The G.W. Graham Grizzlies were five minutes away from not even qualifying for the provincial tournament. It was at Langley Events Centre just over two weeks ago as the Grizzlies found themselves trailing by dozen points with five minutes to play in the Eastern Valley zone semi-final in a win or go home game. “We take a time-out, they sit down, and I don’t have to say anything,ââ‚

The BC High School 3A Boys Basketball Tournament was the lone one among the four tiers to see all four top seeds advance to the semi-final round. The final four pits No. 1 Duchess Park against No. 4 Sir Charles Tupper at 3:30 p.m. while at 5:15 p.m. No. 2 Vernon faces No. 3 G.W. Graham. Vernon won silver at the 2019 Tournament while Duchess Park took bronze. Duchess Park is the lone team among them to have won a provincial basketball title taking the 4A crown in 1980 and the 2A title in 2006. Tu