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The Port City Power basketball team is back in Saint John again, but will it last this time?

Next month, the Port City Power will start playing games

Sam Farley · CBC News

· Posted: Jan 12, 2026 5:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 26 minutes ago

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The logo of the Saint John Port City Power basketball team on a blue background.The team will use the name Port City Power, the same name used by the previous team that attempted to get started but ultimately folded right before the season began. (Port City Power/Facebook)

The Port City Power basketball team is back in Saint John again, but will it last this time?

The team name was previously used by a franchise that folded before the start of the 2025 season, but is back again in a new iteration.

In an interview with Information Morning Saint John, David Magley, president of The Basketball League known as TBL, said the last version of the team folded because the facilities and business model needed to make more sense.

He said the TBL currently has 40 teams and is entering its eighth season. Port City Power will start playing games next month.

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