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Holiday Hoops Showdown: FHC and Victory Academy Clash in a Trillium Division Thriller
By Jaunaé Freeman 12/10/2024, 4:45pm EST
The final OSBA Game of the Week before the holiday break features a Men’s Trillium Division action as Father Henry Carr (FHC) takes on Victory Academy.
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Game of the Week Recap: Post-Game Review
By Jaunaé Freeman 12/10/2024, 2:30pm EST
A Weekend of Dominance and Growth in Women’s Basketball
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Battles for Bragging Rights: OSBA Games of the Week 
By Jaunaé Freeman 12/06/2024, 7:15pm EST
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Game of the Week: Post-Game Review
By Jaunae Freeman 12/04/2024, 1:00pm EST
Last week’s GOTW action brought exciting match ups across all divisions
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Big-Time Matchups: OSBA Games of the Week
By Jaunaé Freeman 11/26/2024, 3:30pm EST
Fans and supporters are encouraged to tune in to OSBA TV on YouTube to catch all the action live from these Games of the Week.
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The Grind Session: A New Era of Opportunity for Canadian Athletes
By Jaunae Freeman 11/19/2024, 11:00am EST
Over three days, Canadian athletes displayed their growth and potential, competing against some of the world’s top talent.
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The Grind Session Hits Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre – Nov 8-10, 2024
By OSBA Communications 11/07/2024, 11:00am EST
The Grind Session, North America’s elite high school basketball showcase, is set to make waves in Toronto from November 8-10, 2024, at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre.
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Royal Crown vs. Bill Crothers: Doubleheader Showdown and OSBA Game of the Week
By Jaunaé Freeman 11/05/2024, 10:30am EST
Basketball fans are in for a treat as Scarborough will be the center of attention tonight, November 5, as Royal Crown hosts the Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association (OSBA) Game of the Week.
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Late Surge: William Academy Tops Bill Crothers in Nail-Biter - Post-Game Recap
By Jaunae Freeman 10/24/2024, 2:00pm EDT
William Academy overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Bill Crothers on the road
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Sky’s the Limit: Efeosa Oliogu Leads William Academy Against Bill Crothers
By Jaunae Freeman 10/22/2024, 5:45pm EDT
Bill Crothers (1-0) host William Academy in this week’s OSBA Men's Game of the Week (GOTW).
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Apply Now for Fall Showcase 2024!
By OSBA Communications 08/19/2024, 11:30am EDT
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2024 OSBA Championship Weekend Information
By OSBA Communications 02/27/2024, 11:30am EST
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OSBA GOTW Game Notes | C.O.D.E. Academy vs. Polaris Prep
By Rostine Vahid 02/15/2024, 11:30am EST
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2023 WINTER SHOWCASE GAMES NOTES - Crestwood Prep vs Ridley College
By Rostine Vahid 12/18/2023, 8:45pm EST
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OSBA GOTW Game Notes | Redmond Basketball vs. Excel Hoops Prep W
By Rostine Vahid 12/05/2023, 1:15pm EST
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OSBA GOTW Game Notes | Bond Academy vs. J. Addison 11/28
By Rostine Vahid 11/28/2023, 12:30pm EST
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OSBA GOTW Game Notes | Royal Crown School vs. Fort Erie RED 11/21
By Rostine Valid 11/21/2023, 11:00am EST
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OSBA GOTW Returns!
By OSBA Communications 10/24/2023, 4:30pm EDT
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Get your Tickets!
By OSBA Communications 09/20/2023, 3:15pm EDT
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New Hire!
By OSBA Communications 09/06/2023, 7:30am EDT
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New Club League Announced
By OSBA Communications 09/05/2023, 7:45am EDT
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OSBA Confirms 2 Leagues for 2023-2024
By OSBA Communications 09/01/2023, 5:45pm EDT
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Apply now!
By OSBA Communications 08/24/2023, 2:45pm EDT
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2022-2023 Major Award Winners
By OSBA Communications 05/27/2023, 3:00pm EDT
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2022-2023 Major Award Nominees
By OSBA Communications 05/19/2023, 7:00pm EDT
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2023 U15 & U17 Team Ontario – Tryout Details
By OSBA Communications 04/06/2023, 2:30pm EDT
Ontario Basketball is pleased to share the first tryout details for 2023 U15 & U17 Team Ontario.
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2023 OSBA Final 8 Championship Preview
By OSBA Communications 03/01/2023, 6:30am EST
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Play In Format for 2023 OSBA Final 8

Play In Format for 2023 OSBA Final 8
By OSBA Communications 02/16/2023, 12:15pm EST
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LEAGUE ANNOUNCEMENT: OSBA Expansion and League Format for 2022-23 Season
By OSBA Communications 06/13/2022, 1:30pm EDT
THE OSBA IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE SEVEN NEW PROGRAMS (TWO WOMEN’S, FIVE MEN’S) AND LEAGUE FORMAT FOR 2022-23 SEASON.
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Call for Applications – New Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association programs for 2022-23
By OSBA Communications 03/25/2022, 1:45pm EDT
The OSBA is now accepting applications for new programs for the 2022-2023 season.
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2022 OSBA Final 8 Championship Recap & Awards
By OSBA Communications 03/11/2022, 4:00pm EST
The 2022 OSBA Final 8 High School Championships were held March 3-6, 2022
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2022 Final 8 Preview

2022 OSBA Final 8 Championship Preview
By OSBA Communications 02/23/2022, 3:00pm EST
2022 OSBA Final 8 Championships will be held March 3 - 6 in Oshawa.
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OSBA Return-to-Play Framework Protocols
By OSBA Media 01/29/2022, 7:30am EST
Providing an update for Media and Post Secondary Coaches
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Synergy Sports Enters Partnership with Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association
By OSBA Media 10/14/2021, 4:00pm EDT
Providing video coaching and scouting services
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OSBA 2021-22 Expansion

Welcome to the Association: OSBA Expansion for 2021-22
By OSBA Communications 07/30/2021, 3:00pm EDT
The OSBA is pleased to announce eleven new programs (two women’s, nine men’s) joining the league for 2021-22.
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OSBA Return to Play

Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association included in Return-to-Play Framework for Elite Amateur Sports Leagues
By OSBA Communications 06/14/2021, 4:00pm EDT
OSBA given permission from the Ontario Government to resume play next season under specific Return-to-Play framework.
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Expansion Announcement - OSBA welcomes J. Addison Prep Women and Men
By OSBA Communications 08/14/2020, 3:15pm EDT
THE OSBA IS PLASED TO ANNOUNCE THE INTEGRATION OF A NEW PROGRAM WITH TEAMS IN BOTH THE MEN’S AND WOMEN’S DIVISIONS
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OSBA Season to be Postponed until January 2021
By OSBA Communications 07/28/2020, 5:15pm EDT
League games will not commence until the New Year
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Congrats OSBA Champs Crestwood and Orangeville Prep
By OSBA Communications 03/09/2020, 3:30pm EDT
OSBA Final 8 2020 Champions were crowned March 8
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2019/20 OSBA Regular Season Award Winners Announced
By OSBA Communications 03/03/2020, 4:15pm EST
Top league performers named ahead of Final 8 weekend
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2020 OSBA Final 8 Championships returning to Ryerson University, March 5 - 8
By OSBA Communications 03/03/2020, 1:15pm EST
The Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association (OSBA) is excited to announce the 2020 Men’s and Women’s Final 8 Championships will return to Toronto at Ryerson University from March 5th to 8th.
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Spotlight On: The Central Tech Trio
By OSBA Communications 02/28/2020, 4:15pm EST
Senior leaders Davis, Fuller, and Liburd-Mullings have made a name for Central Tech in the OSBA
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Spotlight On: Izabella Zingaro
By OSBA Communications 02/28/2020, 3:45pm EST
A pillar of the Caledon program, the Iowa State commit has posted MVP-level numbers in the OSBA
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Spotlight On: Latasha Lattimore
By OSBA Communications 02/28/2020, 11:45am EST
A dominant force up-front, Latasha Lattimore looks to lead Crestwood to back-to-back OSBA crowns
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Spotlight On: Javonte Brown
By OSBA Communications 02/28/2020, 11:30am EST
The seven-footer is prepared to shine in the spotlight of playing for UConn
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OSBA Final 8 - Play-In Format & Schedule
By OSBA Communications 02/25/2020, 11:00am EST
Play-in games for the OSBA Final 8 High School Championship will be held this week.
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Spotlight On: Caleb Johnson
By OSBA Communications 02/04/2020, 11:00am EST
The beast from out east, Nova Scotia native Caleb Johnson has FHC Prep in position to contend for the OSBA Championship
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Spotlight On: Aaliyah Edwards
By OSBA Communications 01/16/2020, 8:45am EST
Crestwood star and recent UConn commit ready to take her game to the next level
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OSBA Junior and Challenge Series - Session 4 Preview
By OSBA Communications 01/10/2020, 9:15am EST
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Spotlight On: Shayeann Day-Wilson
By OSBA Communications 12/17/2019, 1:00pm EST
The floor general leading the Crestwood Lions is Shayeann Day-Wilson
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Spotlight On: Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe
By OSBA Communications 12/10/2019, 11:15am EST
The whole court is his runway and the athletic marvel they call “M.A.” is cleared for takeoff.
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Sarah Te-Biasu, 5'5" point guard, and recent VCU commit

Spotlight On: Sarah Te-Biasu
By OSBA Communications 11/25/2019, 4:00pm EST
Sarah Te-Biasu, 5'5" point guard, and recent VCU commit
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OSBA Diary by Laeticia Amihere
By Laeticia Amihere 11/19/2019, 12:30pm EST
The OSBA's first female MVP in 2017 remembers helping launch the league
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From Floor General to One of The Best Up and Coming Coaches in Canada
By Anthony Gaio 11/19/2019, 12:00pm EST
If you haven’t heard the name Tyrell Vernon, get used to hearing it for years to come
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Spotlight On: Kobe Elvis
By OSBA Communications 11/05/2019, 3:45pm EST
Kobe Elvis, 6’2” point guard, was league MVP for the 2018-2019 OSBA season
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OSBA Junior Series and Challenge Series at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre

OSBA Junior and Challenge Series - Session 1 Preview
By OSBA Communications 10/24/2019, 3:30pm EDT
Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre hosts the first weekend of expanded OSBA competition
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Expansion Announcement – OSBA welcomes Crestwood Prep Men’s Basketball
By OSBA Communications 08/16/2019, 3:45pm EDT
The OSBA is pleased to announce the integration of a new team to the men’s division with the arrival of Crestwood Prep
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OSBA to expand with Challenge Series and Junior Series
By OSBA Communications 05/14/2019, 2:00pm EDT
The OSBA has announced two new avenues for prep and traditional high school participation for both male and female players
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OSBA Men's Champions 2019 - TRC Wolfpack
By OSBA Communications 03/11/2019, 3:45pm EDT
The TRC Men win the OSBA 2019 title
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OSBA Women's Champions 2019 - Crestwood Lions
By OSBA Communications 03/11/2019, 3:30pm EDT
The Crestwood Women win the OSBA 2019 title
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OSBA Final 4s Preview
By OSBA Communications 03/09/2019, 7:30am EST
Semi-Finals for Men and Women tip Saturday, March 9 at Ryerson
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No surprises in OSBA Men’s Quarter-Final action
By OSBA Communications 03/08/2019, 10:30pm EST
Top seeded teams came away with wins to advance to semifinals on March 9
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Top seeds prevail in OSBA Women's Quarter-Finals
By OSBA Communications 03/08/2019, 10:15pm EST
OSBA Women's Quarter-Final action on March 7 saw the top seeds prevail to advance to the semifinals on March 9
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THE INNER DRIVE OF MVP MERISSAH RUSSELL
By Teru Ikeda 03/06/2019, 11:45am EST
Heading into the OSBA Championships, Capital Courts rank second with a 15-3 record
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OSBA Final 8 2019 coming to Ryerson, March 7-10
By OSBA Communications 02/06/2019, 11:30am EST
The Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association (OSBA) is excited to announce the upcoming 2019 OSBA Men’s and Women’s Final 8 Championship series will be played in Toronto at Ryerson’s Mattamy Athletic Centre from March 7th to 10th.
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Laeticia Amihere commits to South Carolina
By OSBA Communications 11/14/2018, 10:00pm EST
2017 OSBA MVP in comeback season chooses college
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Caledon's Andrea Dodig receives Hazel Miner Award
By OSBA Communications 10/29/2018, 10:45am EDT
Dodig receives Hazel Miner Award for standout performance with Team Ontario this summer
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Oct. 22: OSBA Game of the Week Recap
By OBA Communications 10/23/2018, 10:30am EDT
On banner raising night the TRC Wolfpack win a close game over Southwest Academy
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OSBA Game of the Week Double-Header
By OSBA Communications 10/18/2018, 1:15pm EDT
AI vs TRC/ Orangeville vs RISE
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Orangeville Prep 2018-19 Team Preview (Men)
By OSBA Communications 10/15/2018, 3:30pm EDT
2018-19 OSBA TEAM PREVIEWS
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Central Tech 2018-19 Team Preview (Men)
By OSBA Communications 10/15/2018, 12:30pm EDT
2018-19 OSBA TEAM PREVIEWS
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Crestwood 2018-19 Team Preview (Women)
By OSBA Communications 10/12/2018, 3:00pm EDT
2018-19 OSBA TEAM PREVIEWS
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King’s Christian 2018-19 Team Preview (Women)
By OSBA Communications 10/12/2018, 2:45pm EDT
2018-19 OSBA TEAM PREVIEWS
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King’s Christian 2018-19 Team Preview (Men)
By OSBA Communications 10/12/2018, 2:45pm EDT
2018-19 OSBA TEAM PREVIEWS
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OSBA partners with Krossover
By OSBA Communications 10/11/2018, 1:30pm EDT
Official Video Breakdown & Analytics Partner
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Ridley College 2018-19 Team Preview (Men)
By OSBA Communications 10/11/2018, 11:00am EDT
2018-19 OSBA TEAM PREVIEWS
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Capital Courts Academy 2018-19 Team Preview (Women)
By OSBA Communications 10/11/2018, 11:00am EDT
2018-19 OSBA TEAM PREVIEWS
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RISE PREP 2018-19 Team Preview (Men)
By OSBA Communications 10/10/2018, 3:15pm EDT
2018-19 OSBA TEAM PREVIEWS
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Southwest Academy 2018-19 Team Preview (Men)
By OSBA Communications 10/10/2018, 3:15pm EDT
2018-19 OSBA TEAM PREVIEWS
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Durham Elite 2018-19 Team Preview (Women)
By OSBA Communications 10/03/2018, 11:45am EDT
2018-19 OSBA TEAM PREVIEWS
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TRC Academy 2018-19 Team Preview (Men)
By OSBA Communications 10/02/2018, 2:15pm EDT
2018-19 OSBA TEAM PREVIEWS
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OSBA Week 7 Highlights: TRC Academy Tops Vaughan, Showcase Season Begins

Dec 19, 2016 - TipoftheTower.com

OSBA Week 6 Highlights: Orangeville Prep Knock Off Champs

Dec 5, 2016 - Tip of the Tower

OSBA Week 5 Highlights: FHC Has Big Comeback Win Over Lincoln Prep

Dec 5, 2016 - Tip of the Tower

OSBA Week 4 Highlights: A.I. Prep Remain Undefeated, Bill Crothers Win on Road

Nov 27, 2016 - Tip of the Tower

OSBA Week Three Highlights: Bill Crothers Gets Their First Win Of The Season

Nov 21, 2016 - Tip of the Tower

OSBA Week Two Highlights: TRC Dominates Thornlea, Lincoln Prep Over Southwest In OT

Nov 14, 2016 - Tip of the Tower

OSBA Week One Highlights: A.I. Prep Comeback, TRC Wins In OT

Nov 7, 2016 - Tip of the Tower

Pictou native at helm of perfect Ontario prep team

Jan 13, 2017 - The Chronicle Herald

Inside the Ontario Prep School That’s Building the NBA’s Next Superstars

Jan 3, 2017 - Sharp Magazine

Heights Rallies For 72-67 Victory Over Athlete Institute

Dec 10, 2016 - TheChattanoogan.com

Tigers come together quickly

Dec 9, 2016 - St. Catharines Standard

Andrew Wiggins no longer the sole Canadian basketball hope

Dec 8, 2016 - SportsNet

Orangeville Prep Will Take Their Show to Vancouver

Nov 29, 2016 - Tip of the Tower

Canadian prep schools offer new path to NBA

Nov 02, 2016 - CBC Sports

On the Road with Athlete Institute at the Grind Session in Kansas

April 12, 2016 - SportsNet

Courting the future

April 1, 2016 -The London Free Press

Jordan Brand Invitational Comes To The Six

Feb 12, 2016 - Tip of the Tower

Elite basketball academy tries to keep up with Canada's expanding talent pool

Feb 11, 2016 - CBC Sports

The Jordan Brand makes its mark in Canada

Feb 8, 2016 - TSN

Southwest Furfaro Academy set to bring their game to school

Jul 24, 2016 - Our London

Pictou native to head top Canadian basketball prep school

Aug 16, 2016 - The Herald Chronicles

Free The North

Oct 12, 2016 - The Enthusiast Network

Girls program hits the court at RISE Centre

Oct 28, 2016 - MetrolandMedia

Basketball program aims high

May 13, 2016 - St. Catharines Standard

New elite girls basketball team sets up shop in Guelph

Aug 18, 2016 - Guelph Today

New Guelph Junior Gryphons basketball team introduced

Aug 18, 2016 - MetrolandMedia

Basketball in Canada: The Athlete Institute Academy

Oct 11, 2016 - TipoftheTower.com

Southwest Academy, featuring two Sarnia players, opens season Tuesday

Oct 31, 2016 - Sarnia Observer

Peel players named to Guelph Prep basketball team

Aug 25, 2016 - Brampton Guardian

Southwest Basketball Academy at RMC 'better than expected'

Oct 21, 2016 - The London Free Press