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Online Exclusive: Triano selected as honorary chair for CIS Final 8

Former Raptors coach excited to watch basketball's best in Halifax Sports Logo

By Paula Sanderson, Contributor
• February 17, 2012

Former Toronto Raptors head coach Jay Triano was named the honorary chair of the 2012 CIS Final 8 men’s basketball championships at a press …

Bloodline Tigers

Mother and daughter unite on Dal basketball court Photo by Rob Grandy

By Paula Sanderson, Contributor
• February 10, 2012

The Stammbergers are Dalhousie people.
Anna played for Dal’s women’s basketball team for five years starting in 1978. She was assistant coach for two years …

Men’s basketball challenging league’s elite

Win has Tigers contending for Top 3 The X-Men could not contend with Robert Nortmann and the surging Tigers. Photo by Pau Balite

By Jason Savoury, Staff Contributor
• February 3, 2012

Entering last Sunday’s matchup, Dalhousie’s men’s basketball team had lost all three games this season against the St. FX X-Men. Well, you know what …

Women’s basketball knocks out St. FX

Punishing defence holds visitors to only 42 points Guard Keisha Brown helped Dal hold St. FX to a paltry 42 pts. Photo by Alice Hebb

By Jason Savoury, Staff Contributor
• February 3, 2012

Sometimes all you need is some home cooking.
Dalhousie’s women’s basketball team proved that was the case Jan. 29 with a shellacking of the visiting …

Women’s basketball beats up lowly Panthers

Tigers finally halt seven-game losing skid The Tigers left the league basement by zoning in on UPEI's attackers all game. Photo by Alice Hebb

By Jason Savoury, Staff Contributor
• January 27, 2012

They say the journey up a mountain starts with the first step. If that’s the case, Dalhousie’s women’s basketball team took that first step …

Tigers tamed by league’s best

Men's basketball drops second in a row UPEI show the Tigers what’s up. Photo by Alice Hebb

By Jason Savoury, Staff Contributor
• January 27, 2012

“You come at the king, you best not miss.”
There were two kings on the Dalplex court Jan. 21: The Dalhousie Tigers, reigning AUS champions, …

Tigers fend off Huskies’ final charge

Men's basketball grinds out third straight win Photo by Alice Hebb

By Jason Savoury, Staff Contributor
• January 20, 2012

A closely contested game. A potential game-winning shot in the final seconds. An entire arena holding its breath. The rivalry game Jan. 14 between …

Colley the hero in Huskies’ win

Tigers are no match for talented third-year Tigers guard Anna von Maltzahn contends for the ball. Photo by Alice Hebb

By Jason Savoury, Staff Contributor
• January 20, 2012

A match between two cross-town rivals inspired a packed house at the Dalplex Jan. 14 with fans on both sides eagerly anticipating a good …

Top 5 Tigers Moments of 2011

The Tigers were busy last year, winning a number of AUS titles and continuing a run of dominance in a number of sports that has become commonplace. Juleous Grant was among Dal's key stars last spring. Photo by Alice Hebb

By Henry Whitfield, Staff Contributor
• January 13, 2012

From moments on the court to in the rink, here are our Top 5 Tigers Moments of 2011:
1. Men’s basketball wins AUS title
Led by …

Tigers basketball shows bite

Men's basketball. Photo by Alice Hebb

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• November 18, 2011

Men’s basketball put up fight despite collapsing twice
This isn’t the Tigers basketball team you recognize from last season.
There’s no sign of superstars Simon Farine …