2012-13 OCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL HEADLINES
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SHERIDAN LOSES HEARTBREAKER IN CCAA BRONZE MEDAL GAMEMarch 16, 2013STE. ANNE DE BELLEVUE, Que. - At its core, the game of basketball is one with a finite outcome - when the clock hits triple zeros, the scoreboard will dictate whether you have your hand raised in victory or not.
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SHERIDAN FALLS SHORT IN MEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONAL SEMIFINALMarch 15, 2013STE. ANNE DE BELLEVUE, Que. - There was a point in the second half - with the score and time against them, staring at an 18-point deficit - when many teams would have folded up shop and thrown in the towel.
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SHERIDAN ADVANCES TO MEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONAL SEMIFINALMarch 14, 2013STE. ANNE DE BELLEVUE, Que. - The format of the tournament calls for the participants to be seeded according to their ability, but the truth is that number that sits in front of your name on the tournament bracket doesn't matter when the ball meets the hardwood.
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2013 CCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-CANADIANSMarch 13, 2013Ten Men's Basketball All-Canadians have been honoured at the 2013 CCAA Men's Basketball National Championship in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que.
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SHERIDAN BACK ON TOP IN OCAA MEN'S BASKETBALLMarch 02, 2013They came in with the best regular season record and left with the championship trophy. It was a truly remarkable year for the OCAA's best basketball team as the Sheridan Bruins defeated the defending national champion Mohawk Mountaineers 88-70 on Saturday night.
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ADJEI NAMED OCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE YEARFebruary 28, 2013MARKHAM, Ont. - Seneca College's Felix Adjei was named the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) men's basketball player of the year in a ceremony held at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Toronto-Markham on Thursday morning as part of the 2013 belairdirect OCAA Men's Basketball Championship.
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SENECA HOSTS BELAIRDIRECT OCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPFebruary 27, 2013TORONTO - Seneca College in North York, Ont. plays host to the 2013 belairdirect Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) Men's Basketball Championship, beginning Thursday and running through Saturday.
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NUMBERS ADD UP FOR HUSKIES BASKETBALL ACEFebruary 22, 2013Akai Nettey was an Athlete of the Year in high school, a four-time MVP and now team co-captain of the George Brown College Huskies men’'s basketball team.
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HE'S "COMMANDER JAMES"February 14, 2013Next time you see George Brown College basketball player Dejazmatch James, it's alright to call him the "Commander".
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ELLIOTT HAS A FONDNESS FOR LEARNINGFebruary 07, 2013When was the last time you saw someone hooked on a dictionary?
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MOHAMED BREAKS OCAA RECORD FOR THREESFebruary 04, 2013Algoma first-year guard Samy Mohamed scored 48 points and set a new OCAA record for most three-pointers made in one game with 14 in a 92-44 win over Lambton.
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BENJAMIN: GOOD IN GRADES AND HOOPSJanuary 28, 2013Fidel Benjamin had big dreams. Just ask him.
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GIROLAMETTO LOOKS TO LEAD REDEEMER TO WINNINGEST SEASON EVERJanuary 17, 2013This past week, the men's volleyball team made history by becoming the highest nationally-ranked program ever at Redeemer University College.
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CONFIDENCE HELPS GEORGE BROWN FORWARD ABDOULKADERJanuary 08, 2013Salissou Abdoulkader has a new perspective on life.
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MOHAWK WINS GEORGE BROWN MEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNEYJanuary 06, 2013The reigning OCAA and CCAA champion Mohawk Mountaineers captured the 35th annual George Brown Huskies Men's Basketball Tournament in Toronto Saturday (Jan. 5).
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FANSHAWE GYMNASIUM RENAMED TO HONOUR JOHNSTONDecember 01, 2012LONDON, Ont. - Fanshawe College has proudly announced their gymnasium has been renamed as the Glenn Johnston Athletics Centre to honour the long-time Fanshawe College men's basketball coach.
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CATCH ANTHONY BATCHELOR ON ROGERS TV THURSDAY NIGHTNovember 22, 2012OSHAWA, Ont. - Make sure you tune into Rogers TV on Thursday night at 8 p.m. as Anthony Batchelor, the all-time leading scorer in Canadian collegiate basketball history will be appearing live on the Home Team with Roger Lajoie.
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DURHAM LORDS TO RETIRE ANTHONY BATCHELOR'S NO. 32November 14, 2012OSHAWA, Ont. - Anthony Batchelor, the all-time leading scorer in Canadian Collegiate basketball history, will become the fourth player in Durham College men's basketball history to have his uniform and number permanently retired.
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OCAA EAST MEN'S BASKETBALL PREVIEWOctober 29, 2012Quick glance at the 11 teams that make up the OCAA East Division.
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OCAA WEST MEN'S BASKETBALL PREVIEWOctober 26, 2012Quick glance at the 11 teams that make up the OCAA West Division.
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NIAGARA WINS SLC VIKINGS MEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTOctober 21, 2012KINGSTON, Ont. - Sunday was the last day for the 18th Annual SLC Vikings Men's Basketball Tournament.
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ALGOMA WINS ITS FIRST DAVID STEWART TIP-OFF TOURNAMENT TITLEOctober 14, 2012OSHAWA, Ont. - The Algoma Thunderbirds won their first ever David Stewart Tip-Off Tournament on Saturday night with an 87-76 victory over the George Brown Huskies in the championship final.
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DURHAM SET TO HOST 36TH ANNUAL DAVID STEWART TIP-OFF TOURNAMENTOctober 10, 2012OSHAWA, Ont. - The official start to the college basketball season has arrived as the 36th annual Durham College David Stewart Tip-Off Tournament is scheduled to take place from October 12-13 at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Centre.
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ST. CLAIR BASKETBALL WELCOME NEW RECRUITSAugust 17, 2012The St. Clair College Basketball programs have enjoyed a good summer of recruiting with some outstanding new talent set to take the floor the Saints this upcoming season.
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GEORGE BROWN ADDS FOUR RECRUITS TO MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAMJuly 24, 2012Rookie men's basketball head coach Jonathan Smith hasn't wasted any time shopping for talent for his men's basketball team at George Brown College.
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NEW GEORGE BROWN COACH PROMISES "NO TEAM WILL OUTWORK HUSKIES"June 29, 2012TORONTO - Jonathan Smith is the seventh head coach in the history of the men's basketball program at Toronto's George Brown College - but he's also hoping to become the first to win a provincial championship in more than three decades.
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REDEEMER MEN'S BASKETBALL TAKES SHAPEJune 25, 2012ANCASTER, Ont. - The turn around continues for Redeemer's basketball program as the men's team announces their recruiting class for the 2012-2013 season.
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BELLO ADDS ACADEMIC HONOURS TO ATHLETIC FEATSJune 14, 2012HAMILTON, Ont. - Basketball star and Mohawk College graduate Aminu Bello was presented a Bronze Medal at Mohawk's June 2012 Convocation.
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ALGOMA THUNDERBIRDS LAND ALL-STAR GUARDMay 10, 2012SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. - The Algoma University Thunderbirds are pleased to announce that guard Sammy Mohamed from Toronto has committed to join the Men's Thunderbird basketball program, beginning in September 2012.