THE TOURNAMENT

Mark your calendars! From October 7-15, 2026, there will be SIX University and College Women's Basketball teams in Yellowknife, NWT for a basketball jamboree!

OCTOBER 7-15 2026

VISITING TEAMS

The visiting teams will become part of the Yellowknife community during their time in the North. Beyond competition, the tournament experience will focus on connection, mentorship, and cultural exchange.

9 U SPORTS women’s basketball games over 4 days

TOURNAMENT HIGHLIGHTS

School visits connecting athletes with Northern youth

Basketball clinics led by university players and coaches

Cultural experiences and community engagement for visiting teams

4 YELLOWKNIFE STUDENT-ATHLETES SET TO PLAY AT HOME FOR THE FIRST TIME, EVER!

WE'RE ON A MISSION TO GROW THE GAME.

WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT