thePodcast: Hoops talk with Howard -- past, present and future of Canadian basketball

October 01, 2023 00:29:16
thePodcast: Hoops talk with Howard -- past, present and future of Canadian basketball
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thePodcast: Hoops talk with Howard -- past, present and future of Canadian basketball

Oct 01 2023 | 00:29:16

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Show Notes

For the week of Oct. 1, 2023:  Will Canada’s men’s basketball team turn its bronze medal at the FIBA World Cup into a medal at next summer’s Olympics in Paris? Which teams with Canadian stars are the ones to watch during the upcoming NBA season?  And what about a Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame?  B.C. Sports Hall of Famer Howard Kelsey, a former national team player, is Bob Mackin’s guest on this week’s edition of thePodcast, to answer those questions and more. Plus, headlines from the Pacific Rim and the Pacific Northwest and commentary on Canada’s latest foreign affairs embarrassment.  […]

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