- Thomas Lewington
- 07 Apr 2023
The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Hamilton this Sunday
Hamilton’s basketball fans will be excited to hear that the Harlem Globetrotters will be at FirstOntario Centre this Sunday, April 9th, 2023 at 3pm. While the game was originally scheduled for A...
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- Michael Kras
- 01 Jun 2022
Hamilton will host FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers
Another major sporting event is coming to Hamilton as the city is set to host the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifiers this year. Team Canada will be going head-to-head with the Dominican Republi...
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- Craig Clark
- 09 Jun 2020
Canada’s university sports are cancelled for the fall term
Many universities across Canada took a blow after U SPORTS, the national brand of university sports in Canada, announced that its six 2020 fall national championships will be cancelled. The announce...
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- Craig Clark
- 11 Feb 2020
Kobe Bryant artwork going up on James Street North
One of Hamilton’s most celebrated places for street art will now feature a massive painting of Kobe Bryant. The legendary basketball player, who died suddenly in a tragic helicopter crash on J...
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- Oluseyi Olomodosi
- 13 Nov 2019
Hamilton athlete Kia Nurse spotlights women’s basketball in Canada
Despite being one of Canada’s biggest women’s basketball stars, Kia Nurse says she’s had to get used to a nomadic lifestyle in order to make a living. Nurse has dominated at every level of baske...
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- Oluseyi Olomodosi
- 25 Oct 2019
Burlington native Mfiondu Kabengele begins first NBA season
Burlington native Mfiondu Kabengele has begun his first NBA season. The 6’10, 250-pound forward was drafted to the Brooklyn Nets at 27th overall this past June, but was subsequently traded to the Lo...
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- Tanya Rumble
- 16 Jun 2019
Pro basketball arrives to Hamilton
Hamilton has really emerged as a basketball hotbed. The city certainly has plenty of basketball talent and fans — a fact the owners of the Hamilton Honey Badgers are banking on. Let’s consider mor...
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- Andru Valpy
- 03 Jun 2019
Hamilton cheers Toronto Raptors in FirstOntario Centre viewing party
The FirstOntario Centre transitioned into “SteelRassic Park” last night as hundreds of Toronto Raptors fans made their way into the NBA Finals viewing party, put on by the City of Hamilton and Cor...
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