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Tourism, Culture and Recreation
July 29, 2009

The following is being distributed at the request of Sport Newfoundland and Labrador:

Basketball Canada Games Team off to Winnipeg

The Canada Games Men�s Basketball Team will be competing in the Manitoba Invitational Basketball Tournament this weekend, July 31-August 2 in preparation for the 2009 Canada Summer Games next month in PEI. Eight male teams from across Canada will participate in the prestigious event and games will be played at the University of Winnipeg. The team will return home on August 3.

The coaching staff for the male program includes Head Coach, Randy Ash, Assistant Coach Gary Sooley and Manager Dave Noseworthy all of Mount Pearl. Team members include: John Dawson from Holyrood; Morgan MacDonald from Logy Bay; Trevor Hearn from Mount Carmel, Ciaran Curran, Ben Riche, Brad Rose from Mount Pearl; Teddy Cadigan, Jamie Kennedy, Josh Sellars, Patrick Smith, Stephen Smith, Theo Stanoev from St. John�s.

For more information or for tournament schedules please visit www.nlba.nf.ca.

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Media contact:
Bill Murphy
Executive Director
NLBA
P.O. Box 21029
St. John�s, NL A1A 5B2
709-576-0247
Fax: 709-576-8787
Website: www.nlba.nf.ca

2009 07 29                                                   10:25 a.m.
 


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