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Express Acquire PF Quinnel Brown from the Halifax Rainmen
Date:08/27/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
(HALIFAX, NS) The Halifax Rainmen have traded the rights of Quinnel Brown to the Windsor Express. Terms of the trade were not disclosed. “Coach Terrell has different plans this season and wanted to make changes,” stated Rainmen President Andre Levingston. “We wish Quinnel nothing but success in Windsor as I’m sure he’ll be a good player for them.” Brown ...
Express Select Denarryl Rice 8th Overall in 2013 NBLC Draft
Date:08/20/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
The Windsor Express went into the third annual National Basketball League of Canada draft Monday night with only one selection but came out with three. The Express selected 6' PG Denarryl Rice in the first round with the 8th overall pick. Rice, a Detroit native, played for Southfield Lathrup in high school and played college ball for Arkansas Tech. The Express then ...
2013-14 NBL Schedule Released
Date:08/13/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
2013-14 NBL Canada Schedule Released There will be no shortage of drama as the 2013-14 NBL Canada season gets underway on November 1st. Windsor will host the defending champs London Lightning at the WFCU Centre at 7:00 PM. The season opener will reignite one of the best rivalries in the league as Windsor looks to dethrone the back to back NBL champions. The new format of the league w...
Windsor Express Summer Camps
Date:07/19/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
The Windsor Express and Hummazing are dedicated to the training and development of youth in the community of Windsor-Essex county! Thanks to Hummazing donating $100 for each child that registers, children can now sign up for only $100 + hst! The Express Acadamy Camps are as follows: Mon. July 22nd - Fri. July 26th King Edward Grade School 9:00am - 5:00pm Ages 8-13 Mon. July 29th - ...
2013 NBL Canada Draft Combine
Date:07/18/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
2013 NBL Canada Draft Combine Registration The National Basketball League of Canada and the Athlete Institute will host an exclusive Draft Combine that will be held August 17th & 18th, 2013. This event will provide NBL Canada prospects the opportunity to demonstrate their skills to team coaches, general managers, and owners with ambitions to be selected in the 2013 NBL Canada Draft....
Performance Opportunities
Date:07/09/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
Can You WOW the Crowd !! Hey there. We Had an Excellent inaugural Season but it's our job to make each season better than the last . So how do we do that? We let Windsor / Essex County Show their Talent . So if you, your school, or community group would like to come out and sing the national anthem please contact us. Send us a video of you performing. Please emai...
Coaching the Community to Get Involved
Date:07/09/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
The Windsor Express would like to announce that the winner of the organizations inaugural Volunteer of the Year Award is Royal Church. From this day forward the award will be renamed in honour of Church's hard work and dedication to the Windsor Express Basketball Team during its first season in the National Basketball League of Canada. Church has over 35 years experience ...
EXPRESS SEASON COMES TO AN END AT GAME 5 OF SEMIFINALS
Date:04/02/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
SUMMERSIDE, PEI - The Windsor Express were eliminated from the NBL Canada playoffs with a 109-103 loss in the fifth and deciding game of their semifinal series with the Summerside Storm at Credit Union Place tonight. The Storm moves on to play the London Lightning in the NBL Canada Finals, starting Saturday, April 6 at Budweiser Gardens in London. In the abse...
EXPRESS BLOWS THROUGH THE STORM: 1 DOWN, 2 TO GO
Date:03/24/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
SUMMERSIDE, PEI - DeAndre Thomas scored the game-winning basket with two seconds remaining and Darren Duncan had a triple-double in a 114-112 Windsor Express win over the Summerside Storm at Credit Union Place, March 24 in the opening game of their National Basketball League of Canada playoff semifinal series. In a wild game that saw the Express battle back fro...
Bill Jones Named NBL Canada Coach of the Month
Date:03/17/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
(TORONTO, ON) The National Basketball League of Canada is pleased to announce that Bill Jones of the Windsor Express has been named the Coach of the Month for March 2013. Although the Express were 15-18 and in danger of missing the playoffs, Jones guided his squad to a 6-0 regular season record in March, guiding the first-year expansion squad to a final 22-18 record and the #3 seed in the N...
EXPRESS DEFEATS POWER AND SEALS 7TH STRAIGHT VICTORY
Date:03/17/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
WINDSOR, ON - The Windsor Express finished their regular season with a 98-88 win over the Oshawa Power, March 16 at the WFCU Centre. The Express had already clinched third place and a bye into the National Basketball League of Canada semifinals the night before with a 104-95 victory over the Saint John Mill Rats but there was no lack of effort from both sides. Windsor extended ...
EXPRESS SECURES 3RD SEED IN PLAYOFFS
Date:03/16/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
WINDSOR, ON - The Windsor Express clinched third place in the National Basketball League of Canada standings and a bye to the semifinals against the Summerside Storm with their 104-95 victory over the Saint John Mill Rats at the WFCU Centre, tonight. Darren Duncan and Mike Helms shared the team-lead in points with 18. Kevin Loiselle chipped in 17 points a...
WINDSOR EXPRESS PLAYERS HAVE HEART TO HEART WITH FANS
Date:03/14/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
(WINDSOR, ON) - The Windsor Express held a press conference today at the Holiday Inn Express in which they allowed fans and media to ask candid questions and get honest answers. Chris Mendes, the team's general manager, started off dedicating their championship efforts to Victor Morris (who formerly wore jersey #5). He acknowledged Vic as still being a part of their team and thanked a...
EXPRESS STRIKE DOWN LIGHTNING THIRD TIME THIS SEASON
Date:03/09/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
WINDSOR, ON - The Windsor Express won an exciting overtime thriller, 108-107, over the London Lightning at the WFCU Centre, March 8. Kevin Loiselle split a pair of free throws with two seconds to go in overtime to seal the victory. It was a missed free-throw by London's Jermaine Blackburn with the game tied and one second left in regulation (after a questionable foul...
EXPRESS BLOWOUT POWER
Date:03/07/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
(OSHAWA, ON) The Windsor Express blew out the Oshawa Power, 101-65, at the General Motors Centre, March 6. With this win, the Express improve to 19-18 and sit in third place in the National Basketball League of Canada standings with three games left in the regular season. Stefan Bonneau led the Express with 20 points, hitting five three-pointers in the process. &nb...
EXPRESS FIGHTS THE POWER AND WINS
Date:03/02/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
WINDSOR, ON - The Windsor Express defeated the Oshawa Power, 88-85, on a last-second three-point shot made by Darren Duncan in front of the hometown fans at the WFCU Centre, March 2. Duncan, who finished the game with 20 points, 12 assists and four rebounds made the game-winner after the Power had tied the score with only 18 seconds left. The Express held a double-d...
EXPRESS TRUMPS MONTREAL JAZZ 115-73
Date:02/28/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
WINDSOR, ON - The Windsor Express defeated the Montreal Jazz,115-73, Feb.27 at the WFCU Centre. The 42-point margin was the highest point differential for an Express game this season. All players on the Express roster scored a minimum of 3 points. Victor Morris led his team in scoring with 20 points, hitting four three-pointers. Kevin Loiselle nearly had...
EXPRESS LOSE TO LONDON LIGHTNING 99-92
Date:02/20/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
WINDSOR, ON - The Windsor Express lost to the London Lightning, 99-92, at Budweiser Gardens, Feb.21. The Lightning dropped ten three-point shots - compared to Windsor's two - in a game that was otherwise very close. The Express out-rebounded their 401 rivals from London but did not have an answer for Marvin Phillips who led his team with game-high totals of ...
EXPRESS STEAMROLL THE MONTREAL JAZZ
Date:02/14/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
WINDSOR, ON - The Windsor Express won their third straight game in the first of a three-game series with the Montreal Jazz, 105-91, tonight at the WFCU Centre. Kevin Loiselle was the leader for the Express, scoring 22 points and hauling down a game-high 17 rebounds. Windsor out rebounded Montreal during the game 60-45. Four other Expre...
If WE Score, YOU Score with Wendy's!
Date:02/11/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
If WE Score, YOU Score with Wendy's! Anytime the Windsor Express score 90 or more points at home, every fan in attendance to that game can redeem their ticket stub for a FREE small Frosty from any Wendy's Windsor-Essex location. Offer must be redeemed by the day after the game. Limit one per person. Offer valid at any of these Wendy...
Watch for the Wendy's Express Yourself days on Twitter!
Date:02/11/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
#ExpressYourself Watch for the Wendy's Express Yourself days on Twitter! The day before each home game, you will have a chance to win a 4-pack of Courtside Seats to an Express game and a $25 gift card from Wendy's! How to qualify: 1. Watch for the #ExpressYourself promotion tweet the day before each home game. 2. Retw...
Suite Packages
Date:02/10/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
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Express' 3's Drain the Power
Date:02/07/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
WINDSOR, ON - The Windsor Express dropped the Oshawa Power with a 127-93 score at the WFCU, Feb. 6. Chris Commons led the Express in their second straight win with 31 points on 11-18 shooting, including 6-6 from three-point range. Mike Helms was...
WECSSAA BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS TO BE HELD AT WFCU CENTRE
Date:01/31/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
(WINDSOR, ON) - The Windsor Express held a media conference today to announce the decision to sponsor Windsor Essex County Secondary School Athletic Association Championships on the official home court of the Windsor Express. The championships will take place on Saturday, February 23, 2013 from 10 AM to 5 PM at WFCU Centre, 8787 McHugh St, Windsor, ...
Express defuse the Lightning
Date:01/27/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
WINDSOR, ON - Express defeat last year's reigning champions, The London Lightning, 99-93. Stefan Bonneau's pair of free throws with 5 seconds gave the Express a six point lead and put the game out of reach for last year's league champion. This "401 rivalry" game featured many lead changes and was decided in the final moments of the fourth quart...
Rainmen Defeat Express 99-94
Date:01/19/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
WINDSOR,ON - It was too little, too late for the Windsor Express as they fell to the Halifax Rainmen 99-94 on Friday, January 18th at the WFCU Centre in Windsor. The Express were down ten points in the final minute of the game but clawed their way back to a three-point deficit with 9.1 seconds left. The Express had their chances to takeover in a game.Five...
Our 6th Man is You!
Date:01/18/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
(WINDSOR, ON) The Windsor Express held a Press Conference today at its headquarters to announce its 6th man as the Community. The sustainability of the team depends on the support of the business community and people of Windsor and Essex County. Head Coach Bill Jones said, "We're glad to come out every day to practice and play and represen...
UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR 99.1 fm CJAM TO BROADCAST LIVE EXPRESS HOME GAMES
Date:01/15/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
(WINDSOR, ON) In a further effort to promote the professional game of basketball to the Windsor/Essex and Detroit region, the remainder of Windsor Express home games will be broadcast LIVE Play-by-Play as a featured radio show on 99.1 fm CJAM, the University of Windsor's Campus/Community Radio station. The broadcasting will commence with the Ex...
EXPRESS COME UP A LITTLE SHORT IN LONDON
Date:01/13/2013 Source:DISABLED Windsor Express Basketball Team
LONDON, ONTARIO - Two free throws by Jermaine Blackburn with eight seconds left, boosted London (22-2) to a 101-96 win over the Windsor Express (10-13). The Express hung tight with the NBL's leading Lightning throughout the game and had a one point lead with 7:21 left, but couldn't hold on. Windsor held a one point lead after the first quarter and...
