http://english.cis-sic.ca en-us en-us http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2013-14/releases/20130515-cb Canada Basketball is pleased to announce that Andrea Blackwell, Bill Coulthard and Candace Jirik (nee Clarkson) will be inducted into the Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame all in the athlete category in 2013. Wed, 15 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2013-14/releases/20130515-cb 2013-05-15T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20130510-31 OTTAWA - Things can be a whirlwind in Las Vegas. Less than 48 hours after touching down in the Nevada desert, Warren Ward was the talk of the Canadian basketball community. Fri, 10 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20130510-31 2013-05-10T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2013-14/releases/20130508-sportsnet OTTAWA (Sportsnet/CIS) – Canadian Interuniversity Sport and Sportsnet announced Wednesday a six-year agreement for the multiplatform rights to an all-encompassing portfolio of university sports across television, online and mobile. Wed, 08 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2013-14/releases/20130508-sportsnet 2013-05-08T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20130501-36 TORONTO - The University of Toronto’s Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education today announced that John Campbell will assume the role of head coach of the Varsity Blues. Wed, 01 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20130501-36 2013-05-01T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130426-52 REGINA - University of Regina men's basketball head coach James Hillis (pictured) announced his resignation on Thursday afternoon effective immediately. Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130426-52 2013-04-26T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/final OTTAWA (CIS) – It was a game for the history books in Ottawa on Sunday afternoon as the Carleton University Ravens won their record-setting ninth CIS men’s basketball championship, and their third in a row, at Scotiabank Place. Carleton took the bite out of the Lakehead Thunderwolves with a dominating performance in a 92-42 win as they reached the summit in men’s university hoops honours for another year. Sun, 10 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/final 2013-03-10T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/bronze OTTAWA (CIS) – The Ottawa University Gee-Gees and the Acadia Axemen locked horns on Sunday afternoon at Scotiabank Place, but unfortunately for both teams, they hit the court a few hours earlier than they would have liked. Sun, 10 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/bronze 2013-03-10T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/5th OTTAWA (CIS) – No team comes into the CIS men’s Final Eight tournament with hopes of finishing in fifth place – but someone has to. On Sunday morning at Scotiabank Place, the McGill University Redmen and the Victoria Vikes found themselves embroiled in a contest they had no intention of playing in when they arrived in the nation’s capital. Sun, 10 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/5th 2013-03-10T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/semi2 OTTAWA (CIS) – The Carleton University Ravens will be playing for CIS men’s basketball history on Sunday afternoon at Scotiabank Place. Sat, 09 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/semi2 2013-03-09T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/semi1 OTTAWA (CIS) – The Lakehead University Thunderwolves had already accomplished more than anybody expected them to. Coming into the CIS men’s basketball Final Eight tournament as the seventh-seed, not many people were anticipating an opening round victory – aside from the players and coaching staff, of course. Sat, 09 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/semi1 2013-03-09T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/conso2 OTTAWA (CIS) – One of the most interesting aspects of the CIS men’s basketball Final Eight tournament is the familiarity that exists between many of the teams, players and coaches at the event. Never was that more apparent than in Saturday’s second consolation game. Sat, 09 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/conso2 2013-03-09T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/conso1 OTTAWA (CIS) – It’s a game no team wants to play in, but you couldn’t tell from the way the Cape Breton Capers and McGill University Redmen were battling on the court Saturday afternoon at Scotiabank Place. Sat, 09 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/conso1 2013-03-09T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/qtr4 OTTAWA (CIS) – There’s only one men’s basketball team left in the hunt for a ninth W.P. McGee Trophy as CIS champions. The Carleton University Ravens are still standing after knocking off the Victoria Vikes 83-46 on Friday night in the last Final Eight quarter-final at Scotiabank Place. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/qtr4 2013-03-08T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/qtr3 OTTAWA (CIS) – With the CIS men’s basketball Final Eight tournament taking place in the nation’s capital, it was inevitable that the Carleton Ravens and Ottawa Gee-Gees would dominate in terms of fan support. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/qtr3 2013-03-08T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/qtr2 OTTAWA (CIS) – The University of Ottawa Gee-Gees booked their place in the CIS men’s basketball national semifinal Friday afternoon with an 82-70 victory over the McGill University Redmen in front of a raucous crowd at Scotiabank Place. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/qtr2 2013-03-08T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/qtr1 OTTAWA (CIS) – At long last, the Lakehead University Thunderwolves are moving on to the CIS men’s basketball semifinals. After falling at the national quarter-final hurdle in each of the past three seasons, the T-Wolves finally got over the hump Friday afternoon at Scotiabank Place. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/qtr1 2013-03-08T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/awards OTTAWA (CIS) – Philip Scrubb, a third-year guard from Carleton University, was named most outstanding player in CIS men’s basketball for the second straight season, Wednesday. Wed, 06 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/awards 2013-03-06T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/preview OTTAWA (CIS) – Another year, another dominating season for Carleton University’s men’s basketball team. Pre-tournament favourites for the sixth time in seven years, the Ravens find themselves in a familiar position as they look to three-peat as national champions. Tue, 05 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/preview 2013-03-05T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130303-mbb Recaps from CIS men's basketball March 3rd. Sun, 03 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130303-mbb 2013-03-03T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/seeding OTTAWA (CIS) – For the second consecutive season, and the fifth time in six years, the Carleton University Ravens have been established tournament favourites for the CIS men’s basketball championship. Sun, 03 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/mbkb/2013/releases/seeding 2013-03-03T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130302-mbb Recaps from CIS men's basketball March 2nd. Sat, 02 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130302-mbb 2013-03-02T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130301-mbb Recaps from CIS men's basketball March 1st. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130301-mbb 2013-03-01T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130301-cw EDMONTON – University of Saskatchewan point guard Stephon Lamar has been named the Canada West men’s basketball Most Valuable Player. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130301-cw 2013-03-01T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130301-aus HALIFAX, N.S. - Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2012-13 AUS men's basketball all-stars and major award winners as selected by the conference's eight head coaches following regular season play. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130301-aus 2013-03-01T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130301-oua HAMILTON, Ont. - Ontario University Athletics (OUA) announced its major award winners and all-stars. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130301-oua 2013-03-01T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/top_10_releases/2012-13/20130226-top10-22 OTTAWA (CIS) – Three teams move to the top of CIS national rankings this week, including the Alberta Golden Bears in men’s hockey, Toronto Varsity Blues in women’s track and field, and Alberta Pandas in women’s wrestling. Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/top_10_releases/2012-13/20130226-top10-22 2013-02-26T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130224-mbb Recaps from CIS men's basketball February 24th. Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130224-mbb 2013-02-24T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130223-mbb Recaps from CIS men's basketball February 23rd. Sat, 23 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130223-mbb 2013-02-23T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/top_10_releases/2012-13/20130219-top10-21 OTTAWA (CIS) – There are no changes at the top in this week’s CIS national rankings as Windsor, Carleton, McGill, UNB, UBC , Toronto and Guelph all maintain their No. 1 status. Tue, 19 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/top_10_releases/2012-13/20130219-top10-21 2013-02-19T05:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2012-13/releases/20130219-cis OTTAWA (CIS) – Canadian Interuniversity Sport announced Tuesday an agreement with The Score Television Network to broadcast its men’s and women’s basketball championships next month. Tue, 19 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2012-13/releases/20130219-cis 2013-02-19T05:00:00Z