Calgary Surge

The Calgary Surge is a Canadian professional basketball team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, that will compete in the Canadian Elite Basketball League beginning in 2023. They relocated from Guelph, where they were known as the Guelph Nighthawks. They were renamed and rebranded as the Calgary Surge.[2] The team will play at home at Winsport Event Centre.

Calgary Surge
Calgary Surge logo
LeaguesCEBL
Founded2018
HistoryGuelph Nighthawks
(2019–2022)
Calgary Surge
(2023–)
ArenaWinsport Arena
Capacity2,900
LocationCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Team coloursRed, Grey, Black
PresidentJason Ribeiro
Head coachNelson Terroba[1]
OwnershipUsman Tahir Jutt and Jason Ribeiro
Websitewww.calgarysurge.ca

History

On August 17, 2022, it was announced that the Guelph Nighthawks would be relocated to Calgary. The franchise will play home games at Winsport Event Centre. On October 19, 2022, they were officially named the Calgary Surge.[3]

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