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Team BC to Compete at Pre Canada Winter Games Tournament in Richmond

December 03, 2010 BCWBS is hosting a tournament for 4 Canada Games junior provincial teams: BC, Ontario, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, this weekend in Richmond. This will be good test matches for all the teams to see where they are at now and get ready for the Canada Winter Games in Halifax in February, 2011. Come on out to support Team BC and watch the exciting games that all the talented athletes under 25 can offer. read more...

BCWBS Division I & II Tournament Held in Langley

Article imageDecember 03, 2010 This past weekend (November 26-28), BCWBS in partnership with Trinity Western University, hosted a CWBL Division I and II tournament for the Lower Mainland and regional club teams. Six teams from around BC travelled in for the Division II games through all types of inclement weather: Breakers, Cable Cars, Kamloops, Okanagan, Victoria and the Canada Games team. read more...

Kathy Newman Win In Her Footsteps Award

Article imageNovember 19, 2010 Kathy Newman, the Executive Director at BC Wheelchair Sports has been honoured with the top award in Sport and Recreation in BC. In Her Footsteps honoured three women who have made a difference in sport in BC on the evening of November 4 in downtown, Vancouver. Other honourees this year are Olympic sprinter and athletics organizer/administrator Diane Clement and national women's basketball coach Allison McNeill. read more...

DIVISION I and II Trinity Western University / Richmond Olympic Oval Nov 26-28

Article imageNovember 19, 2010 This coming weekend will see the second hit out for the division II teams for this season. It will have been five weeks since the last round of division II games which saw Victoria and Breakers at the top of the table, so this weekend’s game look set to be hotly contested. Also amongst the division II action the Royals and the Lions will battle it out in another Division I show-down. Last time the teams played each other, the Douglas College Lions were victorious in both games so everyone will be looking to the Royals to see what they can do to combat the Lions. read more...

Register Now - Tim Frick Winter City League Filling Up Fast

Article imageNovember 18, 2010 Are you ready to get active and have a ton of fun? BC Wheelchair Basketball and Douglas College are excited to offer the BCWBS - Tim Frick Winter 2011 City League. The lower mainland City League will consist of 9 weekly game nights, where new players, older juniors, and some seasoned retirees can develop their game skills and have some competitive fun! The Winter ’11 City League will be hosted at Douglas College, in New Westminster on Tuesday evenings. The structure of the league will include nightly skill sessions and games. read more...

BC Junior Wheelchair Basketball Challenge 2010 - This Weekend!

Article imageNovember 10, 2010 The junior players (8-24 years old) from across province will be competing in the 11th Anual Junior Wheelchair Bsketball Challenge this weekend. BCWBS and the leadership class at Hugh McRoberts Secondary School will be hosting our junior players including our weekly junior program participants, Canada Games team athletes, and all other young wheelchair basketball enthusiasts in Richmond. Come on out and check out what our junior players can offer! read more...

Family and Friends Fun Night - Tonight at Douglas College

Article imageNovember 09, 2010 BCWBS welcomes everyone to our "Family and Friends Fun Night" tonight. Bring your friends and family and give wheelchair basketball a try! BCWBS Family and Friends Fun Night Date: Tuesday November 9 at 7:30-9:30pm Location: Douglas College Gymnasium - 700 Royal Ave New Westminster, BC We will have some sports wheelchairs for you to use so just come to the gym ready to play! Games and prizes to be won. You can also register for Tim Frick Winter City League to win a prize! read more...

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! - 2009 America’s Cup

July 03, 2009 The Wheelchair Basketball Canada (WBC) and BC Wheelchair Basketball Society (BCWBS) are pleased to be hosting the 2009 Americas Cup, a Men’s America Zone qualification tournament for World Championships in 2010 (Birmingham, England), from August 23 – 30, 2009 at the Richmond Olympic Oval. read more...

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