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Our Story

It Started In One Gym.

They’ll say it’s just a rec league. We know better. Athletes die twice. The first time is when the team you came up with drifts apart. Nobody stops playing on purpose. Life gets busy. BRODIE® is the second life.

Connor Renton, founder of BRODIE, with basketballs around him

A Note From Our Founder

Why I Started BRODIE®.

I started BRODIE® in 2019, while I was still working at a bank. I wanted adults to have real basketball again, with refs, stats and a jersey with their name on the back.

The best basketball happens in community. Every season, I watch teammates turn into friends.

You commit to showing up. We commit to honouring that. See you on the court.

Connor Renton signature

Connor Renton

Founder & CEO

You May Have Seen Us

How We Got Here.

The first BRODIE Rec table with a jersey, tee and flyers, plus early games in 2019
Stories from 2021: games, the BRODIE Rec crest and Revival Szn
The All-Star Game at Scotiabank Arena, players, fans and the BRODIE app
BRODIE athletes in a movie theatre shoot with popcorn and new jerseys
Slasher Season champions celebrating with the trophy, plus game and arena moments

Day One.One team, one borrowed gym, one jersey. Friends worked the door and Connor reffed. COVID shut season one down a week before the playoffs.

We Never Stopped.We reopened the moment we were allowed. Burlington became our home venue, and it still is.

The Raptors’ Court.An All-Star Game at Scotiabank Arena, on the court the Raptors play on. The night the league started to feel pro.

A Creative Team Joins.A new logo, a new app, and a world built around every season.

New Cities In 2026.Vancouver, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Oakville and Boston joined in September. Manhattan, Long Island, New Jersey, Seattle and Atlanta open this winter.

Where We Play

From One Gym To20+ Cities.

Built in Canada. Made for the world. Venues across Canada and the US, with more cities on the way.

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Moments That Made Us.

The first BRODIE team, 2019

2019 · Where It Started

One Team. One Borrowed Gym.

BRODIE athletes on the Raptors court at Scotiabank Arena

Scotiabank Arena · NBA Arena Takeover

We Took Over The Raptors’ Court.

Men's Health UK open to the BRODIE feature

Men’s Health UK · April 2026

Our First Magazine Feature.

A BRODIE All-Star holding the trophy and championship belt at Hoopdome

Summer ’26 All-Star · September 2026

Twenty Cities. One Hundred Trophies.

BRODIE athletes celebrating together on court, shot from above

The Globe and Mail · September 25, 2026

No. 1 In Our Category.

BRODIE and Forbes logos

Seed Round · September 2026

Our Seed Round Made Forbes.

BRODIE and The Wall Street Journal logos

The Wall Street Journal · September 29, 2026

The Wall Street Journal Logged Our Round.

BRODIE and Axios logos

Axios Pro Rata · September 2026

Axios Got The First Look.

BRODIE and Complex logos

Complex · September 2026

The Big-League Treatment, Per Complex.

A BRODIE athlete in his jersey on the Dragons' Den shoot

Dragons’ Den · October 8, 2026

All Six Dragons Bid.

BRODIE and Sports Illustrated logos

Sports Illustrated · October 15, 2026

Sports Illustrated Sat Down With Us.

What We Believe.

A BRODIE team sitting together on the benchA BRODIE team sitting together on the bench
Community First

Community First. Teammates turn into friends. That lasts longer than any score.

Every Athlete Matters

Every Athlete Matters. Every athlete. Every level. Every game.

Culture Is The Product

Culture Is The Product. The music, the fits, the content, the nights. That’s what brings people back.

Respect In Every Thread

Respect In Every Thread. Every stitch, every cut, every detail is designed for BRODIE® athletes.

More From BRODIE®.

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