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White, the storied vet, just wants to win
Billy White achieved pretty much every individual accomplishment in the NBLC. A surprise addition to the London Lightning this season, he’s got one thing in mind: winning a championship in Year 1 of the BSL.
Lightning ditch early woes, bring 4-game win streak to TBL
Four straight wins cured what ailed Lightning in their first two outings; What’s with all the fouls?; Millinghaus makes an impression; How to use Jachai? It’s Rhode Island Friday & Sunday. Our latest news/notes …
Early test will gauge Lightning mettle
A 3-game week, with trips to Sudbury and Montreal, will allow the London Lightning to see where they stack up against top competition in the Basketball Super League. Will they sink or swim? Go Around the Perimeter …
Pro stint has Mustangs’ Sharma eyeing big things
Already an all-star player, Aryan Sharma has brought new insight to his final year with the Western Mustangs — thanks to his summer pro experience in the CEBL. And it may help the ‘Stangs achieve big things this season.
And they’re off — Lightning’s BSL era has begun
Coming off a league-opening loss in Sudbury, the London Lightning will play a pair against the KW Titans this week as they get into the swing of Basketball Super League action. What to expect? Go Around the Perimeter
Dunn to run the show for Mustangs
Third-year point guard Tyson Dunn is looking to distribute — and score — his way to success and lead Western’s men’s basketball team into contention in OUA play this year.
How did history forget Howson — a basketball trailblazer?
Olympian Barry Howson, who grew up in London, was a Canadian hoops pioneer. The first Black player on the country’s national team, it’s past time he got his due.
Boon the pitching face of a franchise
Owen Boon, a First Team All-Star in 2023, has been the leading London Majors arm for years, including helping the team win two IBL titles. But has he thrown his last pitch?
Majors’ first playoff test: Kitchener in the quarters
Around the Diamond: Wins against top teams have Majors riding momentum heading into playoffs. First up: A tough test against No. 2 Kitchener. Can London pull off the upset?
Majors focused on health, timely hitting in final weekend
Around the Diamond: Focused on themselves, Majors don’t care who they face in playoffs; A pitching showdown and a ‘no quit’ attitude; Joseph can go the ‘extra’ mile; Some strategic pitching.
Majors’ playoff prep underway
Around the Diamond: London’s goal now is scouting potential playoff foes; A look at the leaderboard — Boon, de Oleo & Joseph; No more rotating rotation; Kayne McGee has a hot bat.
Majors jockey for playoff positioning
Around the Diamond: London looking to catch Guelph (or Hamilton) for sixth — and a better playoff scenario; Promising pitching from Martinez and two-way Schulefand; Historic power performance.