Ones to Watch: 11 Canadian Athletes Gearing Up for a Big 2024
As Canadians, we aren’t strangers to athletic achievement. Whether it’s winter or summer sports, the Great White North boasts some of the world’s top ranking athletes across a range of disciplines. These athletes aren’t just playing—they’re owning the field, the court, and everything in between. Brandie Wilkerson | GLORY Sports ‘Ones to Watch’ 2024 cover […]
Chris Boucher on His NBA Career Peaks and the Ever-Evolving Player-Fan Dynamic
When picturing the traditional career path a young athlete takes en route to the NBA, it’s rare to debut in the league at 25 years old. They are eligible at 19, and most players complete their first senior performance at the age of 22. However, for Toronto Raptors forward Chris Boucher things did not go […]
HoopQueens’ Keesa K is Empowering Women On and Off the Court
Nakissa Koomalsingh (aka Keesa K) HoopQueens Our seventh annual GLORY 30X30 guide showcases a group of incredible individuals who are redefining the way we do business, championing their communities, and cultivating entirely new industries. From tech pioneers and healthcare heroes to beauty entrepreneurs and media trailblazers, each of this year’s inductees is challenging Canadians to […]
Sneakerhead and Pro Athlete RJ Barrett Celebrates Launch of eBay Authenticity Guarantee
Authenticity can be defined as the ability to stay true to one’s “own personality, spirit, or character,” — a sentiment New York Knicks shooting guard RJ Barrett knows intimately, both on and off the court. “Never change, just be yourself. I feel like that’s how I try to live my life, and how people should […]
Stathletes Co-founder Meghan Chayka is Changing the Game
Meghan Chayka has long been a champion of harnessing the power of data. While movies like Moneyball may have glamourized the application of analytics in sports, Chayka was already ahead of the game when she co-founded Stathletes in 2010 with her business partner Neil Lane. The entrepreneur shares how she built her company, the power […]
Make Way for Leah MacNab, NBA Canada’s New Managing Director
As NBA Canada’s new Managing Director, Leah MacNab has some big plans for the future of basketball in Canada. Leah MacNab: After a banner season that saw the Toronto Raptors win the NBA championship, Leah MacNab is excited for the road ahead. The new Managing Director of NBA Canada, MacNab has been tasked with overseeing […]
Toronto Raptors’ Masai Ujiri on How To Create a Team of Champions
In 2019, Masai Ujiri led the Toronto Raptors to an NBA championship win. Here’s how the visionary leader created a team of champions.