Mandy Botham and Gerald Grobmeier have resigned from their respective positions at Red Deer Polytechnic, with the moves taking effect December 31st.
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Old Faces in New Places, Part One: Nine Basketball Student-Athletes That Are Shining With Their New Programs
Rosters have been shaken up across Canada since the 2019-20 season. In Part One of ‘Old Faces in New Places’, we look at nine basketball players having an impact with their respective new program.
Best Kept Secrets, Part One: Names to Watch Across the CCAA in the Second Half
With the second half of the season just around the corner, here are eight names to keep an eye on from across the CCAA.
Player Profile Cards: Series One (#1 – #152)
SARNIA, Ont. — With the 2020-21 season having been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we needed a different way to keep basketball in the minds of fans from coast-to-coast while keeping people engaged with the players, coaches, and programs from across Canada. During the pandemic, the trading card industry took off, with cards being…
After Successful Playing Careers, Mystics Alum are Forging Their Own Coaching Paths Across the Halifax Area
HALIFAX, N.S. – On the court, the Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) Mystics are no strangers to success in the ACAA. Head Coach Mark Forward, and his coaching staff has helped guide the Mystics to what would have been four-straight CCAA Women’s Basketball National Championship berth, three of which the Mystics were able to compete…
Five Basketball Players Among 20 Participants for 16th Season of Female Apprentice Coach Program
SARNIA, Ont. — The Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) is proud to announce its participants for the 16th season of the Female Apprentice Coach Program (FACP). The FACP is designed to identify and support female graduating student-athletes who demonstrate the desire and skills for coaching by providing them opportunities to share in the coaching experience in…
First Annual SpeakHER Series to Spotlight Women’s Basketball in Canada
CANADA — From the grassroots level to the International stage, Women’s Basketball is on the rise in Canada. At the university and college levels, the growth is especially true. Each and every season, the level of parity in all leagues continues to grow. The talent level is always changing for the better, and more and…
College Court Report Canada Rebrands to Four Quarters Media
SARNIA – June 1st, 2020 marks the start of a new chapter. For close to two years, I’ve worked towards covering both Men’s and Women’s Basketball at both the U Sports and CCAA levels to the best of my abilities. There have been some success stories with the coverage, like the social media Player of…
OPINION: Algonquin College Abandons Thunder, Unified Identity with Rebrand to Wolves
OTTAWA — Sometimes, what you’re looking for is right there in plain sight. On April 2nd, 2020, the Algonquin College Students’ Association made a major announcement, one that has caused its share of turmoil within the college community. It was announced that Algonquin College would be abandoning the name ‘Thunder’, and will be rebranding as…
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