Toronto Raptors coming to UBC

August 13th, 2010

UBC welcomes Toronto Raptors to the War Memorial Gym

UBC Thunderbirds basketball has an incredibly exciting announcement. The Toronto Raptors are holding a training camp at the UBC War Memorial Gym! It has been announced that the Toronto Raptors will be holding their training camp at the UBC facility from October 2-5. There will be a chance for the public to see the Raptors in action during an intrasquad game.

Practices will be closed to the public but there is still a great chance to view the Raptors as they are scheduled to hold an intrasquad game on Sunday, October 3 at 1:00 p.m. Admission to the game is a $15 dollar donation with all the proceeds going to support UBC T-Birds athletic scholarships. Tickets will be available on ticketmaster starting this Friday, August 13. For more info, drop us a line – [email protected].

UBC war memorial Gym

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