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Morgan, Solomon new prep recruits as ‘Birds undergo complete roster overhaul...
VANCOUVER — Canadian Interuniversity Sport’s five seasons of player eligibility has always offered the ability to maintain a high level of continuity within a team’s roster of players, and Kevin Hanson...
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Basketball ‘Birds hit floor, new group preps for NCAA Div. 1 Eastern...
VANCOUVER — The UBC Thunderbirds men’s basketball team began official practices Monday in advance of its Sept. 8 exhibition home opener against NCAA Div. 1 Eastern Washington. “I’ve asked the...
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New-look basketball ‘Birds drop exhibition opener to Eastern Wash but show...
VANCOUVER — If it’s overstating the facts to call Saturday night’s game between the UBC Thunderbirds and the Eastern Washington Eagles at War Memorial Gymnasium an historic night from a UBC...
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Wagner, Kamen part of new identity, No. 4-ranked UBC cruises past visiting...
VANCOUVER — Nine games into the Canada West men’s basketball season with one more game to go until the holiday break, and the UBC Thunderbirds are looking like a team that is putting all the right...
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Brylle the Thrill travels long road to bring passion for fashion and hoops to...
VANCOUVER — He once considered attending the Ivy League’s Cornell University to study and play basketball. He’s a budding fashion consultant who dresses like he just walked off the pages of...
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‘Pack women win wild one in Abby, Spartan men clinch, UBC men one win away...
After Tracy Kocs hit two free throws with 0.2 second remaining in overtime, and the visiting Thompson Rivers WolfPack secured a 72-70 win over the CIS No. 3-ranked Fraser Valley Cascades, ‘Pack head...
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Basketball ‘Birds crush Alberta, look ahead to Cascades in CW Final Four...
VANCOUVER — Sudden-death playoff games do a pretty good job of describing themselves. Yet when presented with a moment of finality so early in a post-season filled with national championship ambition,...
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Luka The Bazooka fully loaded and ready to make big-time impact with UBC’s...
VANCOUVER — The Bazooka is going to War. Kitsilano Blue Demons star big man Luka ‘The Bazooka’ Zaharijevic, the big-boned 6-foot-8, 270-pound forward, has abandoned his thoughts of playing NCAA...
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Bandaged but unbowed, hoop ‘Birds won’t use wounded wings as crutch as TWU...
VANCOUVER — The injury situation is so ridiculous these days with the UBC Thunderbirds men’s basketball team that head coach Kevin Hanson can only laugh at its incredulity. Except Hansen won’t laugh,...
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UBC men’s basketball silences early-season alarm bells, gets back to work at...
VANCOUVER — It’s no stretch to say that in late November, the clock was ticking down the UBC Thunderbirds men’s basketball season. Mired with a 1-5 record and looking like a shell of its former self,...
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