Tagged: basketball
Unrivaled viewership decline reignites WNBA CBA stalemate
Fight for fair compensation continues as 3-on-3 hits rough patch
Calgary Surge clinch third consecutive playoff berth
Basketball club has yet to miss postseason after relocating from Guelph Zafir Nagji, Sports Editor | The Calgary Surge have become a dominant force in the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). Originally located in...
Cougars athletes prepare for 2025-26 season as schedules are released
MRU kicks off 13th U SPORTS campaign in August with men’s soccer Zafir Nagji, Sports Editor As summer hits its peak in Calgary, Mount Royal University’s Cougars athletes are preparing for their sporting seasons...
Thunder storm past Pacers in seven-game standoff
Canada Basketball celebrates with record four players in NBA Finals, Canadian Finals MVP Zafir Nagji, Sports Editor | In a true David vs. Goliath-style fight to the finish, the Indiana Pacers took on the...
The (fool’s) golden era of women’s basketball
How the WNBA and its media are devaluing competitive women’s basketball Zafir Nagji, Sports Editor | Women’s sports are taking over the professional athletic landscape, and basketball is at the forefront of this movement....
Surging their way back to the top
How Calgary’s professional basketball team is continuing to progress in the CEBL Zafir Nagji, Sports Editor | Becoming a championship-calibre team can take decades in any sport – many of the most renowned professional...
Yvonne Ejim becomes first Calgarian to be drafted to WNBA
Selection marks third consecutive year that a Canadian was drafted into the league Zafir Nagji, Sports Editor | Six-foot-one-inch tall forward Yvonne Ejim made history in this year’s WNBA draft, becoming the third Albertan...
Mastering March Madness
Who to root for and which matchups to watch in the upcoming American collegiate basketball tournament | Zafir Nagji, Sports Editor | Ballers, bettors, and basketball fans rejoice! The nail-biting, highlight-producing, single-game-eliminating National Collegiate Athletic...
Cougars catchup: 2025
Which Cougars can create chaos in this year’s Canada West playoffs? Zafir Nagji, Sports Editor | Winter break has come and gone, and with the arrival of the new year comes the continuation of...
