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October 6, 2021
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SLAM

The world premiere of ā€œHandle With Care: The Legend of The Notic Streetball Crewā€ is Friday, Oct. 8 at VIFF.

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Culture
April 15, 2021
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Rob Josue

Culture Forward: Joe Kuma and the blending of Sport and Fashion

Joe Kuma is an up and coming personal stylist out of Vancouver. He currently collaborates with BCā€™s own Chase Claypool, wide receiver of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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Culture
February 18, 2021
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Tara Wallack

Now months into what should have been her Senior Season, we check-in again with Tara Wallack.

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Culture
January 6, 2021
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Vancouver Basketball Writers

Home Court

Vancouver Basketball unveils first collection of apparel and merchandise launching in January 2021.

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Culture
May 4, 2020
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Metro League

METRO LEAGUE | STUDYING THE DANCE EP. 06

With the release of MJ's Documentary, The Last Dance, now airing in Canada on Netflix, athletes from The Vancouver Metro Basketball Leagueā„¢ took some time with us to share some of their favourite MJ moments, quotes and of course, kicks.

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Culture
April 20, 2020
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

THE LAST DANCE | Episode 1 and 2 Review

We all patiently waited and ā€˜The Last Danceā€™ and it did not disappoint.

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Culture
June 17, 2019
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

Toronto Raptors Championship Parade draws One Million + Fans.

An estimated 1.5 Million Toronto Raptors fans lined the streets of Toronto, with some people arriving days earlier to secure their spot on the parade route.ā€

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Culture
June 14, 2019
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John Leong

Raptors Celebration takes to the Streets of TorontošŸŽ‰

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Culture
December 16, 2018
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Nike News

Nike Earned Jerseys are šŸ”„šŸ”„

Solidifying a spot in the NBA Playoffs now comes with a new perk - EARNED Jerseys.

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Culture
September 22, 2018
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Mark Starkey

The NBA brings new life to Vancouver Basketball Court

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September 21, 2018
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

NBA Crossover comes to Vancouver!

For the first time NBA Crossover comes to Canada

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Culture
September 10, 2018
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

Finding Big Country tickets SOLD OUT

Help get a third special red carpet screening by voting here.

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Culture
May 23, 2018
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Nike News

MICHAEL JORDANā€™S CHICAGO FINALE COMMEMORATED WITH LIMITED-EDITION BULLS JERSEY

Twenty years later, MJā€™s Chicago finale will be commemorated a special-edition Michael Jordan Bulls jersey.

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Culture
May 17, 2018
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

Local Vancouver Artists come together for MADE Art Show

On Thursday May 24th, eight amazing artists from Vancouver are collaborating to celebrate ā€˜The Queens of the Cultureā€™.

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Culture
December 4, 2017
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Mount Currie soccer and basketball star named alongside Stā€™atā€™imc and Nisgaā€™aā€™s Malia and Jaiden Terry

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Culture
October 24, 2017
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NBA 2K League Is Making Solid Progress Toward Inaugural Season

The NBA 2K League is taking steps toward a robust first campaign in 2018.

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Culture
September 28, 2017
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Sneaker Culture hits the Vancouver Convention Centre

Sneakers, jackets, snapbacks and everything in urban fashion was on display this weekend..

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Culture
September 27, 2017
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Daily Hive

The Toronto Raptors Are Looking For Gamers For Their New Esports Team

It looks like anyone can play for the Toronto Raptors this year ā€“ online, that is.

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Culture
August 14, 2017
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Oklahoma State basketball star Bryant "Big Country" Reeves and Cowboy wrestling great Doug Blubaugh will be..

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Culture
August 5, 2017
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NEW BASKETBALL COURT MURAL IS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN VANCOUVER

A new basketball court mural is now complete and is the first of its kind in the city..

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Culture
November 21, 2016
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steveā€ˆfrancisā€ˆcharged with threatening police officer

Former Vancouver Grizzlies second-overall draft pick Steve Francis has been charged...

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Culture
November 7, 2016
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Nike News

THE NEW GENERATION OF FORCE

In 1983, six defensive stalwarts, dressed in flight suits stood on a tarmac for a photo shoot...

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Culture
November 1, 2016
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Nike News

INTRODUCING THE KOBE A.D.

On April 13, 2016, Kobe Bryant played the final game of his 20-year career.

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Culture
November 1, 2016
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Nike News

INTRODUCING: THE AIR JORDAN XXXI ā€œCHICAGO"

Jordan pays homage to MJ's second home with the Air Jordan XXXI "Chicago"

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Culture
November 1, 2016
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Nike News

HOMETOWN PRIDE: LEBRON 13 LOW "I PROMISE" SHOE

The LeBron 13 launched last fall in Akron, Ohio with a goal bigger than simply introducing a shoe.

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Culture
September 1, 2016
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

NIKE ANNOUNCES EXCITING UPDATE FOR VANCOUVER FANS

With incredible brand energy in Canada, Nike, Inc. announces the launch of Nike.ca digital service.

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Culture
February 15, 2016
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Nike News

306 YONGE PUTS DOWN PERMANENT STAKES THIS SUMMER

Following a successful All-Star weekend opening, 306 YONGE, Canadaā€™s first Jordan-only retail location...

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Culture
February 11, 2016
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Big Men Used to Make Free Throws

Remember when front court players could shoot free throws?

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Culture
January 26, 2016
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

Watch NBA Games in Virtual Reality

There's a new tech in town and Vancouver Basketball has all the details...

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Culture
January 25, 2016
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

Exclusive: Shareef Abdur-Rahim ā€“ ā€œHomecomingā€

Although the Grizzlies were not successful on court, the Grizzlies were successful in growing the game of basketball in Vancouver.

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Culture
January 21, 2016
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Throwback Thursday: The Art of the Rebound

Vancouver Basketball takes a look back into time with the art of the rebound.

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Culture
January 19, 2016
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

NBA to Revolutionize Watching Highlights

Vancouver Basketball takes a look at our favourite basketball related products.

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Culture
January 12, 2016
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

Samsung Gear VR x LeBron James

Vancouver Basketball takes a look at some of our favourite basketball products.

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Culture
January 7, 2016
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

Throwback Thursday: Dr. J at The Rucker

Vancouver Basketball takes us back to a time where Dr. J became Dr. J.

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Culture
January 5, 2016
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

ShotTracker ā€œEvery Shot Countsā€

Vancouver Basketball takes a look at some of our favourite basketball products.

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Culture
January 1, 2016
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

2016 ā€“ 125th Anniversary of Basketball

2016 marks the 125th anniversary of the game of basketball.

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Culture
December 29, 2015
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

Nike ā€“ Bring Your Game

Vancouver Basketball takes a look at some of our favourite basketball products.

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Culture
December 22, 2015
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

Nike Christmas Collection

Vancouver Basketball takes a look at some of our favourite basketball products.

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Culture
December 15, 2015
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Innovation Mastered: Introducing the Kobe 11

ā€œThroughout my time with Nike, Iā€™ve obsessed the details of my shoes..."

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Culture
December 15, 2015
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Jordan Brand Evolves The Retro Remaster

For fervent fans, each Air Jordan stirs a distinct memory. One may recall the 63 points scored in the Air Jordan l,

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Culture
December 8, 2015
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Canadaā€™s Farewell To Kobe

Kobe's career features many nights where his opposition's fans never wanted to see his face again...

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Culture
November 6, 2015
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Vancouver Basketball Network Podcast #28

Andrew Wadden & Clint Lomax host The Vancouver Basketball Network Podcast.

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Culture
October 8, 2015
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

Jordan Kilganon: NEW Between the Legs Behind the Back Dunk

Jordan Kilganon comes again with the first ever between the legs, behind the back dunk over a guy.

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Culture
October 7, 2015
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Nike News

Jordan Brand CP3.IX Refines Control

After ten pro seasons and eight consecutive All-Star appearances, Chris Paul has demonstrated that speed plus control leads to on-court domination.

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Culture
October 1, 2015
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

App for smartwatches helps users become better basketball players

When Marissa Wu was younger, she wasnā€™t into sports. Sometimes, she would even pretend to forget her gym clothes...

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Culture
September 30, 2015
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Nike News

Nike Launches First Women's Basketball Apparel Collection

Domestically and internationally, the popularity of and participation in womenā€™s basketball is rising.

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Culture
September 29, 2015
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

Nike Officially Unveils New Lebron 13 Signature Shoe

Just in time for him to break them in at training camp, Nike has released the new LeBron 13s...

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Culture
September 19, 2015
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The Vancouver Basketball Foundationā„¢

Man On Fire: The Voice of NBA Jamā€™s Most Iconic Lines.

In the early 1990s, Tim Kitzrow liked to take his seven-year-old son to...

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Culture
September 14, 2015
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Vancouver Basketball Network Podcast #21

Vancouver Basketball Network Podcast Podcast #21 ā€“ September 12th 2015

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Culture
April 3, 2015
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How Do You Measure Success For The Raptors?

How do you measure success for the Raptors?

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Culture
September 22, 2014
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ā€œItā€™s Officialā€!!! The ABA 2014 ESPN TV Schedule is Outā€¦

Its official, Balloholics to appear live on ESPN from...

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Culture
September 19, 2014
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Basketball Fundamentals Overrated?

In the pursuit of awareness and improvement to the game of basketball...

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Culture
October 2, 2013
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Mario Soriano

Papa Linā€™s Extreme Basketball Workout

One of the most polarizing figures has a documentary ā€˜LINSANITYā€™...

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Culture
September 28, 2013
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Banned! The Original Black/Royal Blue Jordan 1s!

Fall of 1986 on an overcast, drizzling day in Seattle, me and a few friends...

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Culture
July 24, 2013
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Sports Barbershop Edition: Nelly said itā€¦I didnā€™t!

The highlights are these questions...

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Culture
July 11, 2013
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Mario Soriano

NBA 2K14 ā€“ Next Gen Reveal // Lebron Talking to Himself

2K Sports released their Next-Gen NBA 2K14 trailer during the Sony E3 2013 Press Conference...

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Culture
July 5, 2013
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Mario Soriano

House of Hoops Vancouver // JULY 17th Opening!

House of Hoops Vancouver Opening July 17, 2013 at Metropolis at Metrotown.

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Culture
July 4, 2013
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Mario Soriano

Nikeā€™s ā€˜Summer is Seriousā€™ Campaign hits the Courts of Vancouver

Nikeā€™s latest campaign, #SummerisSerious, features Kevin Durant and a scenario weā€™ve all faced before.

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