EMUS SQUAD HEADING INTO CAMP AHEAD OF 2018 FIBA ASIA UNDER-18 CHAMPS Australia are one of only eight countries that have earned a berth at the Under-18 Asian Championships so far but eight more teams will qualify before August. The four teams that then reach the Semi-Finals at the tournament will qualify for the 2019 FIBA Under-19…
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ROLLERS COMPLETE PRACTICE GAMES AHEAD OF WORLD CHALLENGE CUP The Rollers will use the World Challenge Cup as preparation for the IWBF World Championships which will be held in Germany from August 16-26 and two wins from their practice games will have them full of confidence. In their first clash against Canada, the Rollers hit…
GLIDERS TOUR JAPAN AS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS PREPARATIONS CONTINUE Touring alongside the Rollers who are competing in their own tournament, the Gliders will utilise this series against Japan to continue their preparations for the IWBF World Championships which will be held in Germany from August 16-26. “This tour will be a great opportunity to showcase the…
2018 National Junior Classic referees Referees from Victoria and South Australia will descend on Melbourne for the annual invitational club tournament, testing the abilities of our best under-12 to under-18 players across the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. Congratulations to the selected referees and good luck for the tournament ahead! NATIONAL JUNIOR CLASSIC REFEREES 2018 First…
National Junior Classic 2018 livestreaming schedule We will stream the matches via Facebook on the Basketball Victoria and Melbourne Utd. Victorian Junior Basketball League pages, so you don’t miss any of the #NJC18 action if you can’t make it to the Classic! Search for “Basketball Victoria” and “MUVJBL” on Facebook to find our livestreams and…
2018 UNDER-16 AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS DRAW RELEASED Find the full draw and fixture here. Providing the first true opportunity for junior Australian athletes to represent their state at an elite competition, the Under-16’s is a vital aspect of the pathway while also giving the athletes the opportunity to showcase their talents in front of national team…
SAPPHIRES NAME TEAM TO DEFEND FIBA UNDER-17 WORLD CUP GOLD MEDAL Following two camps at the Centre of Excellence, the side was selected with nine players returning from the gold medal winning performance at the FIBA Under-16 Asian Championships which qualified Australia for the Under-17 World Cup. Joining them will be Isobel Anstey and Lily…
BV Coaching Podcast S3 Ep 5 – Welcome Back Potter They didn’t need a third wheel to get the job done, and this week Rob & Mike venture out minus Justin to the place Mike put on the map – Werribee. We catch up with U18 Vic Metro winning coach Reece Potter to discuss the…
ROLLERS HIT JAPAN FOR 2018 WORLD CHALLENGE CUP The Rollers will come up against host nation Japan as well as Canada and Germany, providing the Aussies with the chance to hone their skills and game-style against quality international competition that will also participate in the World Championships later this year. Experienced campaigner Shaun Norris will…
Basketball Victoria 2018 AGM update To our member associations and members of the Victorian basketball community, Thank you to those member associations that attended in the 2018 Basketball Victoria Annual General Meeting. Whether attending in person or via our online live-stream, it was a great turnout and we thank you all for your active participation….