Canada National Basketball News

 
Did a baseball team win the first US pro soccer league title?
Los Angeles Times
Dubbed the National Basketball League, it had six teams in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. It lasted until 1904, the same year that the first professional hockey league was formed on the border of the United States and Canada.


 
USA TODAY
Nash hired as GM of Canada's national hoops team
Yahoo! Sports
AP – Tue, May 8, 2012 12:36 PM EDT TORONTO (AP) Steve Nash has been selected general manager of Canada's national basketball program. The star of the Phoenix Suns will guide the men's team, which will try to qualify for the London Olympics.
Steve Nash hired as Canada's GMSTLtoday.com
Steve Nash to become Canada GMESPN
Nash to become Canadian men's hoops general managerUSA TODAY

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Bellingham Herald
Steve Nash hired as GM of Canada's national basketball team
San Jose Mercury News
Nash, who starred at Santa Clara, led Canada to a seventh-place finish in Sydney. Also hired Tuesday was Rowan Barrett as assistant general manager. The men's team has been without a head coach since Leo Rautins resigned in September after Canada's ...
Suns star Steve Nash hired as general manager of Canada Basketball's men's teamWashington Post
Steve Nash hired as GM of Canada's national hoops teamTucson Citizen
Steve Nash hired as Canada's GMSan Antonio Express
Bellingham Herald
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SCSC may be training base for national junior team
Edmonton Journal
EDMONTON - Paul Sir envisions the day Canada's best basketball talent trains in the Saville Community Sports Centre (SCSC). When the SCSC opened its doors last year, it gave Edmonton 12 pristine hardwood floors and looked like a facility that came from ...


 
Bryant Makes 10th All-NBA Team; Anthony and Chandler Make Third
Bloomberg
Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers was selected to the All-National Basketball Association first team for the 10th time, the most among active players and second in league history behind Karl Malone. Bryant, 33, who is fifth on the NBA's career ...


 
Kim Smith describes her passion for the national basketball team
Globe and Mail
Kim Smith recalls skipping school as a kid to watch Canada's Olympic women's basketball team practice. Now she aims to have her own Olympic moment. The young world championship series winner says she's always honoured to wear the maple leaf and speaks ...

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Yahoo! Sports (blog)
The Jamaican national team reminds me that it has multiple NBA players
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
(AP)Last Thursday, I wrote a post discussing reports that Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert, who has made multiple appearances in international competition as a member of the Jamaican national basketball team, was seeking his release from that club in ...

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