On Friday, 18 June, Basketball SA in conjunction with NBL1 Mental Health Round welcomed guests to the House of Basketball for a special morning tea to raise vital funds and awareness for Lifeline Australia.
Thank you to everyone who attended, your support is invaluable!
Last month, the Co Chair of the Awards and History Committee, Geoff Weeks, had the pleasure of presenting Terry Jones of the South Adelaide Basketball Club with a Basketball SA Award of Merit.
Terry has been with the South Adelaide Basketball Club for over 20 years in a variety of roles from coach of their under 12 teams, statistician for NBL1, committee member and a fundraising volunteer.
For the first time in South Australia, 3×3 Pro Hustle went beachside, with NBL 3x3Hustle, and the City of Holdfast Bay hosting Australia’s finest 3×3 ballers from Saturday, May 28 to Sunday, May 29.
A fantastic event that saw plenty of familiar faces from our local competitions! It was fantastic to see a huge crowd get down and support the teams despite chilly weather!
Photo gallery from the official photographer of the 3×3 Hustle Glenelg: @allstarphotos_au
Sturt Sabres Basketball Club have a rare opportunity to lead and drive a high performing basketball program
Applications are now open until the 17th of June.
The Junior Coaching Director will be responsible for:
If this sounds like you, apply via the Seek Job application linked below.
From June 30 to July 4, Australia, Japan, China and Chinese Taipei will compete over six games including two doubleheaders, in what will be the third qualifying window. It’s anticipated that up to 36,500 fans will attend the series over four days.
The Boomers will take on China on 30 June, then Japan on 1 July, followed by another game against China on 3 July.
The June schedule means there is potential for Australian players currently overseas, to return home to play in the series in front of a home crowd. Boomers’ Head Coach Brian Goorjian has committed to the games and is keen to enlist as many members as possible from his Tokyo 2020 bronze medal-winning team.
View Basketball Australia to purchase tickets.
Basketball South Australia celebrated National Volunteer Week (NVW) is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering, held on 16 – 22 May 2022.
National Volunteer Week is a chance for all of us to celebrate and recognise the vital work of volunteers and to say thank you.
Together, through volunteering, we are changing communities for the better. We are, Better Together.
Last week, we welcomed volunteers to the House of Basketball for a celebratory breakfast! Volunteers are the back bone of our sport and make our game possible!
We were delighted to treat them all to a delicious catered breakfast from My Little Foodary and barista coffee from The Coffee Run.
Thank you to all that attended the fantastic morning!
Woodville High School offers a Basketball program to instil self-belief among its students in a positive and safe learning environment. Students receive elite coaching and assistance in allowing for students to achieve their personal goals.
Applications for 2023 are now OPEN. Please register via our website:
https://woodvillehigh.sa.edu.au/basketball-program.html
or email ryan.vivian256@schools.sa.edu.au or michelle.yiannicou931@schools.edu.au
Are you looking for an interesting and diverse part time position offering a great work-life balance?
South Adelaide Basketball Club are looking for an organised and proactive Club Administrator to join their team with an immediate start.
Reporting to the General Manager of Basketball and working closely with the Club President, the Club Administrator will be responsible for all aspects of administration support to the club.
Some of the key responsibilities are:
South Adelaide Basketball Club are looking for someone who has:
If this sounds like you, apply via the Seek Job application linked below. Applications close 18th May 2022.
Basketball SA has become aware of an issue within GameDay that has allowed players to participate in games without submitting a new registration after their 365 memberships have expired.
All players must be financial members before taking the court.
We are investigating this further but you can check your registration here.
Once logged in, go to the menu on the left-hand side of the page and select History;
Check your “Membership Periods” list at the bottom of the page, please note memberships are listed from oldest to newest;
If your most recent membership expired prior to 31st March 2022 (as pictured), you must renew your registration now. You can register here.
Basketball SA is excited to announce the SA Metro boys’ and girls’ team for the State Performance Program in Under 16 age division.
All players were selected for the team as they competed in a series of trials, practice sessions, and competing in the Adelaide Invitational Challenge tournament at the start of January.
The Under 16 Australian Junior Championships will be held from Sunday 3 July to Sunday 10 July 2022 in Warwick Stadium in Perth, Western Australia.
Congratulations to the players named in both boys and girls team. This is a great achievement and all will represent South Australia Metro on a National Level.
To view the full team lists, please click links below.
