"Our goal is to provide the most number of entry points at younger ages and different levels just to get kids in the gym and playing basketball." Andy Waterman, head coach of Ottawa Phoenix ...

Is this Ottawa’s first professional basketball franchise ... home games in too-large-for-them Canadian Tire Centre to gyms at CEGEP de l’Outaouais in Gatineau and Collège La Cité in Ottawa ...

“One day, I walked in the gym and saw her doing some ... girls in this area that dream about playing basketball can see (other girls) from the Ottawa County area, it will really change perspective." ...