For Athletes

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  • strict warning: Declaration of views_handler_field::query() should be compatible with views_handler::query($group_by = false) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/handlers/views_handler_field.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of content_handler_field::element_type() should be compatible with views_handler_field::element_type($none_supported = false, $default_empty = false, $inline = false) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/cck/includes/views/handlers/content_handler_field.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_handler_argument::options_validate() should be compatible with views_handler::options_validate($form, &$form_state) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/handlers/views_handler_argument.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_handler_argument::query() should be compatible with views_handler::query($group_by = false) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/handlers/views_handler_argument.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_handler_sort::options_validate() should be compatible with views_handler::options_validate($form, &$form_state) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/handlers/views_handler_sort.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_handler_sort::options_submit() should be compatible with views_handler::options_submit($form, &$form_state) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/handlers/views_handler_sort.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_handler_sort::query() should be compatible with views_handler::query($group_by = false) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/handlers/views_handler_sort.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_handler_filter::options_validate() should be compatible with views_handler::options_validate($form, &$form_state) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/handlers/views_handler_filter.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_handler_filter::query() should be compatible with views_handler::query($group_by = false) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/handlers/views_handler_filter.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_handler_filter_node_status::operator_form() should be compatible with views_handler_filter::operator_form(&$form, &$form_state) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/modules/node/views_handler_filter_node_status.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_plugin_argument_validate::options_submit() should be compatible with views_plugin::options_submit($form, &$form_state) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/plugins/views_plugin_argument_validate.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_plugin_argument_validate_taxonomy_term::options_submit() should be compatible with views_plugin_argument_validate::options_submit(&$form, &$form_state) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/modules/taxonomy/views_plugin_argument_validate_taxonomy_term.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Non-static method view::load() should not be called statically in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/views.module on line 1118.
  • strict warning: Non-static method view::load() should not be called statically in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/views.module on line 1118.
  • strict warning: Non-static method view::load() should not be called statically in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/views.module on line 1118.
  • strict warning: Non-static method view::load() should not be called statically in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/views.module on line 1118.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_plugin_query::options_submit() should be compatible with views_plugin::options_submit($form, &$form_state) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/plugins/views_plugin_query.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_plugin_style_default::options() should be compatible with views_object::options() in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/plugins/views_plugin_style_default.inc on line 0.
  • strict warning: Declaration of views_plugin_row::options_validate() should be compatible with views_plugin::options_validate(&$form, &$form_state) in /home3/wheelch1/public_html/bcwbs/sites/all/modules/views/plugins/views_plugin_row.inc on line 0.

Wheelchair Basketball Member Survey

Article imageNovember 07, 2012 Wheelchair Basketball Canada is asking that you (BC athletes, coaches, officials, and regular volunteers) please take the time to click on the link below and fill in the member survey by Monday November 12th. The feedback you provide in this survey is very important to them and to our sport. WBC will use it to prepare for the strategic planning sessions taking place the weekend of the AGM (Dec. 1-2, 2012), during which they will be crafting the Strategic Plan that will guide them for the next four years. read more...

City Leaguers Share Wheelchair Basketball with Friends and Family

Article imageNovember 06, 2012 Last Sunday (November 4) at the Tim Frick Fall City League, we welcomed family and friends of the City Leaguers to share our sport.  13 family members and friends join the night at Douglas College in New Westminster and tried wheelchair basketball for the first time. Coach Alrey and the regular City Leaguers introduced some basic skills to the new faces and played some fun games. Then all the participants were devided into 4 teams and played 5 on 5 games. read more...

Division 2 Kamloops Tournament Results

November 04, 2012 Kamloops Bull-Dawgs hosted the first Division 2 tournament of the 2012-13 season on October 27/28 at the Tournament Capital Centre in Kamloops. Four teams attended the tournament: Victoria, Kamloops Bull-Dawgs, Okanagan Thunder, and the Gold Rush (BC Juniors). Last year's Champions Victoria has lost two key players Jessica and Jon Vliegenthart this season. However, with a couple of young upcoming athletes, they showed that they are still one of the best teams in the league by winning all four games on the weekend. read more...

Division 2 Kamloops Tournament This Weekend

Article imageOctober 25, 2012 BC Wheelchair Basketball and Kamloops Bull-Dawgs are hosting the first tournament of the season in the provincial wheelchair basketball league (BC-CWBL) this weekend, Oct 27 & 28, at Tournament Capital Centre in Kamloops. Where:  Tournament Capital Center - 910 McGill Road, Kamloops, BC V2C 6N6 read more...

Junior Players Had a Blast at the Halloween Game Night

Article imageOctober 23, 2012 BCWBS Junior Program had a Halloween Game Night at Trinity Western University in Langley this past Sunday (Oct 21) with a support of Jr. Program coaches Mitch Kosterman and Brad Hagkull as well as of the players' parents.  Some of the junior players showed up in the gym not only wearing a costume but also pushing in a decorated basektaball wheelchairs. The game night featured some fun warm-ups and 3 on 3 games, and of course some treats brought by some of the parents!! read more...

Season Kick-Off Performance Camp and Division 1 Games

October 23, 2012 BCWBS hosted our first performance camp of the season this past weekend (Oct 20/21) at Douglas College New Westminster and Trinity Western University in Langley. read more...

The 2013 Winter Snowsports Festival Mount Washington - VISAS

October 23, 2012 The Vancouver Island Society for Adaptive Snow Sports (VISAS) Presents THE 2013 WINTER SNOWSPORTS FESTIVAL MOUNT WASHINGTON 6th – 10th JANUARY 2013 read more...

Art Kelz of Kelowna Wins the Honda Mobility Dream Contest

Article imageOctober 15, 2012 From Honda Media Advisory:  BC Wheelchair Basketball and its volunteer, Art Kelz, have won $20,000 to make a “mobility dream” come true in the Honda Mobility Dream contest. Kelz coordinates several wheelchair basketball teams in the Okanagan Valley and his dream of creating a team in Vernon and Penticton is being realized with the donation of ten adult-sized basketball wheelchairs from Honda Canada and two additional chairs from Creative Mobility Products Inc. and wheelchair manufacturer, Invacare Canada. read more...

Junior Challenge Festival Registration Information

Article imageOctober 11, 2012 You are invited to participate in the 13th Annual Junior Challenge Wheelchair Basketball Festival, hosted by the BC Wheelchair Basketball Society! All wheelchair basketball players between 8-24 years old (with some exceptions) are welcome. We are introducing 3 on 3 format so you’ll get more games and more touches to develop your skills and game. read more...

Love on Wheels: A free poetry workshop discusses sexuality and disability

October 10, 2012 Sexuality and disability. Beauty and Beastliness. These are some of the topics to be covered at Love on Wheels, a free poetry workshop led by Mexican poet Ekiwah Adler-Belendez on October 20th from 1:00-3:00 pm at the Blusson Spinal Cord Centre. “We will articulate and discover ways that poetry can be a second body to move more freely and communicate with the world,” says Adler-Belendez. “The goal is to raise these questions, to offer support for each other, and to deepen our own curiosity.” read more...

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