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Team Canada’s Coach Steve Konchalski Elevates Canada. Interview: Howard Garfinkel & Tom Konchalski (Legendary 5-Star Basketball Camp Founders):
Posted on November 5, 2015
Discussions with Howard Garfinkel & Tom Konchalski ...
3 SECONDS OF CHAOS – 1972 Munich Olympic Gold Medal Final
Posted on October 22, 2015
The 3 seconds of chaos… ...
ESPN Classic – Classic 1972 USA vs. USSR Basketball Game
Posted on October 22, 2015
The Classic 1972 Game ...
1952 CDN Olympic Team (Helsinki): Tillsonburg Livingstons : YouTube
Posted on October 9, 2015
When Tillsonburg Took On The World ...
A Unique Perspective Of The 1964 Tokyo CDN Olympic Basketball Team
Posted on October 8, 2015
Decades before Own the Podium prepared amateur athletes for Olympic success, a young basketball player named Warren Reynolds had a problem. Reynolds and his teammates on the national champion Senior “A” Toronto Dow Kings wanted a shot at playing in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. But the Canadian Amateur Basketball Association—the precursor to Basketball Canada—wasn’t eager to send a squad to the pre-Olympic tournament in Yokohama. ...
Canada Create Beacon of Basketball in Edmonton
Posted on October 7, 2015
Canada Create Beacon of Basketball in Edmonton ...
Team Canada Alums Phil and Tim Tollestrup Leave Lasting Legacy
Posted on October 5, 2015
Basketball is a way of life in Southern Alberta | Calgary Herald ...
Alumni bridging the gap from past to present
Posted on September 14, 2015
Michael Grange September 11, 2015, 12:40 PM The Only Way to eat an elephant is one bite at a time. It’s the analogy Howard Kelsey uses to describe the task he and his co-founder of the National Basketball Teams Alumni Association found themselves with about eight months ago. Their goal was to connect Canadian basketball’s bright future with its underappreciated past, and to reconnect figures from that history with each other. There was a lot o ...