Tag: Basketball
London Lightning extend season’s perfect start with inter-league win
The National Basketball League of Canada chanced upon a promising and opportune partnership just when things looked their worst. When the Moncton Magic and Halifax Hurricanes folded last year and the St. John’s Edge couldn’t find a place to play, that left the Island Storm in P.E.I. as the only team in the Atlantic Division. […]
London Lightning battle back from ugly first half to top KW
The London Lightning’s first quarter in nearly two years at Budweiser Gardens was a horror show. But the second half? It was a (chef’s kiss) masterpiece London dug themselves out of an early 24-2 deficit to run away from the KW Titans 104-90 for their third straight win to start the National Basketball League of […]
London Lightning season kicks into overdrive with long-awaited homestand
The easing into a National Basketball League of Canada return is over.
PHOTOS: Laurier vs. Banting, seniors boys basketball
The Laurier Rams and Banting Broncos battled to the final buzzer in a Thames Valley Central senior boys basketball game on Tuesday at Laurier secondary school.
London Lightning: The Bolts are back (and so far unbeaten)
The London Lightning are the only unbeaten team left in the National Basketball League of Canada. The Bolts improved to 2-0 with a 115-92 win in Windsor Saturday night, their second straight road victory. They play their first home game in nearly two years at Budweiser Gardens this Saturday (7 p.m. tip-off against the KW […]
SEASON PREVIEW: London Lightning are back in pared-down league
Tip-off is no start over. The London Lightning aim to make that clear. Sure, the National Basketball League of Canada has been whittled down to an all-Ontario, four-team loop for now, but the two-year wait for its 10th season shouldn’t have a first-time feel. “I wouldn’t say it’s starting from scratch,” Bolts head coach Doug […]
London Lightning, league push back season tip-off
The National Basketball League of Canada is delaying its 2022 tip-off.