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Today on the Basketball Manitoba Podcast we have Joe Di Curzio.
Joe has been part of the Basketball Manitoba Community for almost 50 years.
He has coached at various levels throughout his years and is currently the head coach at the Canadian Mennonite University with the women’s program, where he led the Blazers to a threepeat MCAC Women's Basketball Championships in 2018, 2019, and 2020.
He was instrumental in the success of the annual Winnipeg Invitational Tournament hosted by Tec Voc High School, where he coached for nine years and led the team to 4 consecutive provincial championship Victories and six consecutive finals appearances.
Additionally, Joe operated and coached one of the first prominent women's basketball clubs - The Winnipeg Internationals, and he coached at Red River College and the University of Winnipeg.
Joe played at Churchill High school and then went on to play at Red River College.
He has won open coach of the year, was President of Basketball Manitoba (2000-2013) and served as a Board Member for Canada Basketball.
