Tag: London Lightning
Coach, traded-away star exchange barbs in London Lightning win
Doug Plumb didn’t get cute this time. In the dying seconds of a close game in Windsor Sunday, the London Lightning head coach made Billy White the screener and the Bolts didn’t get the shot they wanted in a heart-wrenching loss. This time, he hitched the wagon to the 35-year-old veteran. White capped a 31-point […]
PYETTE: What’s ailing the out-of-first-place London Lightning?
The London Lightning have sunk out of first place and into a playoff battle.
London Lightning bring back Chris Jones, deal Shadell Millinghaus
The London Lightning have brought back oft-suspended guard Chris Jones in their quest for a Basketball Super League championship.
East coast storms scuttle London Lightning’s three-game road trip
The London Lightning’s three-game road trip to Newfoundland was postponed this past weekend due to extreme weather conditions on the east coast, league officials say.
Coach steamed as London Lightning lose third in a row at home: ‘Unacceptable’
The London Lightning are choking on home cooking right now. The Bolts dropped their third straight Basketball Super League game at Budweiser Gardens, falling in a 104-101 squeaker to the Sudbury Five Tuesday. “We’ve gone seasons where we haven’t lost games at home,” London head coach Doug Plumb said. “We’ve now lost three of four […]
Sports Notes: London Lightning; Western squash; Fanshawe curling
The London Lightning are heading home on the heels of one of their most impressive offensive outings of the season.
London Lightning get win, eye roster tweaks: ‘Missing a piece or two’
The London Lightning aren’t a finished product yet. After falling behind in the third quarter, the Bolts (9-4) outlasted The Basketball League’s Pontiac (Mich.) Pharaohs 122-105 to end a troubling two-game home losing streak Wednesday at Budweiser Gardens. But the next roster judgment days will begin anew with a home-and-home set against Basketball Super League […]
London Lightning like what they see in new Basketball Super League
There have been growing pains in the first season, but the Basketball Super League still has big plans.
PHOTOS: London Lightning vs. Windsor Express, Basketball Super League
The Windsor Express edged the London Lightning 116 to 114 in Basketball Super League play at Budweiser Gardens on Sunday. Photos by LFP’s Mike Hensen mhensen@postmedia.com
London Lightning coach tossed from blowout loss, rips referee: ‘He’s terrible’
First, Doug Plumb blasted the referee crew chief. Then, he took aim at a couple of his more notable players. The London Lightning head coach was ejected abruptly by Lars Murray in the second quarter of a 110-96 loss to the last-place Montreal Toundra Sunday afternoon at Budweiser Gardens. The defeat ended an eight-game heater […]