This year, UBC hosted the men's and women's basketball national championships, marking the first time a single university has held both. But why is this push for gender equality in basketball happening now, and what remains to be done?
On Thursday, UBC's women's basketball team will face Atlantic Canada champions, the Saint Mary's University Huskies, in the Final 8 national quarterfinals. Here's what you can expect from the game.
If you met Fareed Shittu, a forward for the UBC men’s basketball team, at the beginning of grade 10, you may be surprised to meet a serious soccer player.
On this particular day, the informal court — the small, unmarked stretch of concrete with by two hoops near the HEBB building — is relatively empty. From an urban planning perspective, spaces for informal sports are integral to a healthy community.
The Thunderbirds layed down the hammer on the winless MacEwan University Griffins over the weekend, walking away with an 84–67 win on Friday and a 96–63 performance on Saturday in Edmonton.
Men's and women's basketball is gearing up for what should be an action-packed season. Here’s what you need to know about UBC’s teams.
On October 12, Canada West announced changes to the varsity hockey, volleyball, basketball and soccer schedules for the 2024/25 seasons.
Although now dance professionals, Flores, Panganiban and Cruz's journeys to joining the Bandits’ dance team are the result of immense determination and self discipline.
Following a nine game winning streak, the Thunderbirds lost 90–82 in their final home match of the season against the University of Victoria Vikes.
On Thursday night, UBC announced that they will be hosting the U Sports Final 8 on March 13 through 16, 2025 at Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre and War Memorial Gym.
The last shot taken by any Vancouver Grizzlies player happened before I was even born, in a world without the iPhone — or even the iPod.
On Tuesday night, UBC men’s basketball prevailed against NCAA Division I University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Runnin’ Rebels 79-72 in a summertime exhibition game at War Memorial Gym.
UBC basketball’s Sukhman Sandhu joins local Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) team, the Fraser Valley Bandits, for the 2022 summer season.
UBC is once again planning to build a basketball court in the Wesbrook Place neighbourhood after it abruptly withdrew the project application last November.
The T-Birds left victorious with a win against the Spartans. This puts the T-Birds second in the Canada West standings and they are two points ahead of the University of Manitoba Bisons.
