MMBRA is proud to highlight the recent international assignment of Jayson Stiell, who travelled to South America after being selected by FIBA to officiate in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Americas Qualifiers. Jayson is a long-time FIBA official with multiple years of experience on the international stage, including previous appointments in World Cup qualifying windows across South America. His continued selection reflects the high level of trust and confidence placed in

On Saturday, November 30, 2025, Women’s College Division 1 basketball took center stage at Place Bell in Laval, marking one of the most exciting moments of the season. In a rare showcase during the NCAA Northern Classic Tournament weekend, Champlain College Saint-Lambert and Dawson College tipped off inside a 10,000-seat arena — making it the first and only D1 women’s game this season played in such a high-capacity venue. With the NCAA men’s tournament drawing crowds througho

MMBRA is proud to highlight an upcoming development opportunity from FIBA aimed at supporting and advancing women in basketball officiating. This November, FIBA will host its Women in Officiating  webinar—an initiative designed to empower female referees, foster mentorship, and provide insight into key pathways within high-performance officiating. This online session will explore themes such as leadership, career development, referee education, and the growing global impact o

Pierre Marion, Max Audette, Jayson Stiell, Yannick Payette On Sunday, May 26th, the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) hosted the...

Greg Southward, Yannick Payette, Max Audette The Montreal Alliance tipped off its 2025 CEBL season with a high-energy matchup on Sunday,...