Coastal Wave Basketball

07/28/2026

Calling all basketball coaches!

As part of our 2nd Annual Coastal Wave Indigenous Girls Basketball Camp, we're excited to offer a FREE Coaches Clinic designed to help coaches grow, connect, and learn from some of Canada's top basketball leaders.

📅 Session Dates
• August 8 | 12:00–1:30 PM
• August 9 | 12:00–1:30 PM
📍 University of Victoria

Learn from an outstanding lineup of presenters, including:
🏀 Paige Crozon – Canada Basketball 3x3 National Team
🏀 Mike Tanton – Living Skies Basketball
✨ Plus additional guest coaches!

Bonus Session: Supporting Athlete Mental Health

Whether you're coaching at the community, school, or club level, these sessions will provide practical tools and insights to support your athletes and strengthen your coaching.

🔗 Register here: https://forms.gle/5Hu4sVA4HCoajsdNA

⚠️ Spots are limited—register today!

07/18/2026

We are doing it again. Our 2nd Annual Vancouver Island all Indigenous girls super camp! This year we have had Olympian, Canada 3x3 Basketball Paige Crozon joining us as head coach!!!

📅 August 8 & 9, 2026
📍 University of Victoria

SPACE IS LIMITED!

Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdGkU2YtnPAfuEe79VlehMY-ka08QfvqYTzZH5i0jG82zF_tg/viewform?

Join us for the Second Annual Coastal Wave Summer Basketball Camp! We are excited to invite Indigenous girls from Vancouver Island to experience high-level coaching and training at the University of Victoria. The camp is led by Paige Crozon, along with other Canadian national team athletes and Unive...

06/06/2026

🚨SCEDULE CHANGE

06/04/2026

☝️One day away. 🏀

The organizing crew is doing the final run through of the GYMs at UVIC!

Hands 🙌🏽 raised to UVIC crew for helping us make this a success.

Here is a sneak peak of the gyms at UVIC.

See you tomorrow!!!!
First games start at 5pm.
Opening ceremonies start at 6:45pm!

06/03/2026

06/03/2026

✨ VENDOR SPOTLIGHT ✨

We're proud to welcome House of Win-chee to the tournament this weekend!

Join us in supporting Indigenous entrepreneur Denise Williams, whose handmade clothing and accessories feature stunning Coastal Native art appliqué. Each piece reflects creativity, culture, and craftsmanship, making House of Win-chee a must-visit vendor during the event.

🏀 Tournament Weekend: June 5–7
📍 CARSA Gym
🎟️ FREE Admission

With more than 350 athletes taking the court, plus their families, friends, and supporters, CARSA will be buzzing with excitement all weekend long. While you're cheering on the teams, take some time to explore the amazing vendors set up throughout the gym.

Be sure to stop by House of Win-chee, meet Denise, and check out her beautiful handmade creations. You can also find her on Facebook under Denise Williams.

See you at CARSA for a weekend of basketball, community, and local Indigenous artistry!

06/01/2026

Need a team for the Island Indigenous Basketball Tournament?

If you are looking for a team, comment below with your age and division. If your team is looking for players, keep an eye on the comments and connect directly.

Let’s help everyone find a place to play! 🏀

06/01/2026

🏀 DIVISION SPOTLIGHT: U17 BOYS! 🏀

The big stage is set. High flyers, sharp shooters, and intense rivalries the U17 Boys division schedule is officially live! Swipe to see the matchups and game times for this weekend. 💥

⏰ Game Times

🔥 The Teams

The energy in the gym is going to be electric for this one. Who is taking home the crown? 👑 Let us know your predictions in the comments and see you at UVic!

06/01/2026

🏀 DIVISION SPOTLIGHT: U17 GIRLS! 🏀

Pure skill and elite competition. The U17 Girls division is ready to take over the Island Indigenous Basketball Tournament this weekend! Swipe for the full schedule and team list. 💥

⏰ Game Times

🔥 The Teams

These athletes are playing at the next level, and you won’t want to miss a single second of the action. Come out to UVic and witness greatness! 👇 Tag the squad below!