Basketball Manitoba is pleased to formally announce the rosters for the 2013 Manitoba Provincial Teams. These four teams – 15U Male, 15U Female, 17U Male and 17U Female, will go on to train and represent the province this summer at national events. All four teams will first attend warm-up events in Saskatchewan and Minneapolis in July with the 15U teams hading to Newfoundland in early August for the Canada Basketball national Championships and the 17U teams representing Manitoba at the 2013 Canada Summer games in Quebec. The teams were selected from tryouts held in April and the full rosters are...
The Winnipeg Minor Basketball Association has announced that its 3on3 outdoor basketball summer league will continue this July and August 2013. The league is open to male and female teams of 4-5 players each and will have age divisions set for 15U, 17U and 18+. All games will be played outdoors using the FIBA 3x3 Rules at the 5 WMBA Foundation courts built in Winnipeg over the past few years. Deadline to register a team is June 21, 2013. Full info is at...
Winnipeg referee Reid Kenyon has received another world class referee assignment from FIBA by being one of only two Canadian referees to attend the the 2013 Summer Universiade Games in Kazan, Russia from July 7-16. The Games will feature male and female national student teams from around the world and will include teams from Canada. The Universiade is an International multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The Universiade is often referred to in English as the World University Games or World Student Games. Kenyon has received a number of other top level of assignments in the last 4 years attending world calibre events in Europe, Mexico and the USA. More information on the 2013 Universiade Games can be found at...
Community Vibes of Winnipeg have announced a new summer basketball program aimed to basketball players in the grades 10-12 range. The 5on5 tournament will run in July & August in Downtown Winnipeg. Rep ur Hood is a chance for youth to showcase their basketball skills and work as a team. Opportunities are also available for young people who are interested in gaining project management experience to participate and learn. For full info...
Former NBA player Todd MacCulloch has been featured on a podcast to talk about growing up in Winnipeg, playing at the University of Washington, his 2000 Summer Olympic experience with Team Canada, shares a few stories on Shaq and Iverson, his early retirement from the NBA, and his foray into competitive pinball. Also, if he was surprised he made the cover of SLAM and how he got referenced on The Chappelle Show. Listen to it in full at...
Basketball Manitoba is pleased to announce the opening of its new online web store as part of its new partnership with Russell Athletic. The new web presence offers hundreds of different apparel options for purchase in men's, women's and children's styles in a wide array of colors and ranging in size from Small to XXXL. Over 50 different items from hoodies, polos, t-shirts, shorts, sweats, jackets, hats, bags and more are available to purchase and custom screen or embroider with the following logos...
The Winnipeg Wolves Basketball Club has announced that former Olympian, National Team Captain, CIAU Player of the Year, CIAU National Champion, Manitoba Athlete of the Year, and 3-time Provincial Champion Martin Riley is offering one-on-one personal training for basketball players of all ages and skill levels. As one of Manitoba’s most distinguished and decorated basketball players and coaches, Coach Riley constantly draws from the significant success he achieved throughout his career when training athletes. Blending his extensive high-level coaching expertise along with his substantial personal experiences as one of the most accomplished and productive basketball players in Manitoba’s history, he will instruct athletes on how to best maximize their potential as individuals and thereby achieve greater results for their team.
A new mid-June start up for any interested girls in grades 10, 11, 12 for the summer is now being offered. An information session is being offered Friday May 24 at Miles Mac starting at 8:00 pm. Anyone interested can contact Coach Riley at 204-995-1291 or email For more info...
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