TORONTO – The University of Toronto Varsity Blues and the Toronto Metropolitan University Bold will take their rivalry to new heights in the Metro Hoops Classic, a brand-new basketball series that will feature both men's and women's basketball teams. The series, highlighting the intense rivalry between these two storied programs, will consist of two doubleheader events, celebrating the vibrant basketball culture in the City of Toronto.
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Doubleheader 1:
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Date: Friday, November 1, 2024
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Venue: Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport, University of Toronto
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Doubleheader 2:
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Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
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Venue: Mattamy Athletic Centre, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Toronto's rich basketball culture, from the streets to the stands, has seen tremendous growth in recent years, and Metro Hoops is set to become a showcase for that energy and passion. This rivalry is not just about two teams competing for supremacy — it's about a city that lives and breathes basketball.
Both schools have cultivated top-tier talent and an unwavering dedication to the sport, making this cross-town showdown one to watch. Fans can expect thrilling games, unforgettable moments, and an atmosphere that embodies the competitive spirit of Toronto basketball.
