For Athletes
Comox Valley Wheelchair Sports Host Island Skills Day
January 29, 2015 Comox Valley Wheelchair Sports Club hosted an Island Skills Day at the Comox Community Centre on January 24. The club invited other island clubs including Mid-Island and Victoria. BCWBS Regional and High Performance Coach Simon Cass was also invited to run the skills sessions.
20 plus players gathered at the event to learn and work on the fundamental skills. In the afternoon, a few fun games were played where the players tried using those skills. read more...
Young Athletes From Across BC Got Together at BC Jr. Challenge Festival in Burnaby
January 25, 2015 The annual BC Wheelchair Basketball Jr. Challenge Festival was held at the Fortius Sport & Health in Burnaby on January 24 & 25. More than 25 athletes and 9 coaches from across BC got together and worked on wheelchair basketball skills over the weekend.Canada Games Team BC athletes also attended the festival to prepare for the Canada Winter Games coming up in February. read more...
Schedule Released for the 2015 Junior Wheelchair Basketball Challenge
January 15, 2015 The junior athletes from across British Columbia will come together to work on and showcase their skills this weekend at the 2015 Junior Wheelchair Basketball Challenge Festival at the Fortius Sport & Health in Burnaby. The group includes several athletes who will be competing at the 2015 Canada Winter Games next month in Prince George.
Everyone is welcome to come and watch.
What: 2015 Junior Wheelchair Basketball Challenge Festival
When: Jan. 17th - 18th, 2015 read more...
Division 2 Kamloops Tournament Result
January 14, 2015 Kamloops Adapted Sports Association (KASA) hosted the last Division 2 league tournament before BC Finals at Thompson River University in Kamloops last weekend (January 10/11.) Saturday, Jan 10 Kamloops vs Classics 45-44 Okanagan vs Cable Cars 1-0 (Forfeit by Cable Cars) Okanagan vs Classics 28-65 Kamloops vs Cable Cars 1-0 (Forfeit by Cable Cars) read more...
Langley and Chilliwack Junior Programs Resume This Winter
January 09, 2015 Langley Junior Program and Chilliack Program are back in action this winter. Registrations are still open and drop-ins are also available. read more...
New Westminster Development Program for Winter 2015
January 06, 2015 New Westminster Development Program: January 19th to March 16th (total 8 sessions) Location: Douglas College-New West Campus- 700 Royal Ave, New Westminster Time: Mondays from 7:30-9:15pm New West Registration Form To register for New West please email Nadine- programs@bcwbs.ca *Richmond Program Winter Session has been canceled. read more...
Register Now! Junior Challenge Festival to be Held in Burnaby on January 17 & 18
December 05, 2014 BCWBS is excited to once again host the annual Junior Challenge Festival for wheelchair basketball players between 8 and 24 years old from January 17th - 18th. (Players between 24-30 with less than two years of experience are also welcome). Get ready for a weekend of skills, fun and friends at the beautiful Fortius Center in Burnaby! read more...
Lower Mainland Division 2 Tournament Results
November 24, 2014 Seven teams met in the Division 2 BC-CWBL tournament in Lower Mainland on Nov 22 and 23rd. The tournament took place at Douglas College New Westminster campus on Saturday and Trinity Western University in Langley on Sunday. Teams: Vancouver Cable Cars, Gold Rush, Classics, Okanagan Thunder, Tacoma Titans, Victoria Charger, Kamloops Bull-dawgs. Results: read more...
CWBL Western Conference BC Tournament Results
November 19, 2014 Last weekend (Nov 14 & 15) saw four CWBL teams competed their first Western Conference tournament of the season at Richmond Olympic Oval. BC entered two teams with a mixture of veteran and developing players including a few athletes from the newly selected Canada Games team. Edmonton Northern Lights consisted of 7 of 12 athletes on Alberta Canada Games team showed their strength by winning all their games on the weekend. read more...
