AUSTRALIAN WOMEN’S SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR FIBA’S 3×3 OLYMPIC QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT The following players and staff have the opportunity to represent Australia at the first 3×3 OQT: Rebecca Cole – Southside Flyers Maddie Garrick – Melbourne Boomers Keely Froling – Canberra Capitals Kelsey Griffin – Canberra Capitals Lauren Nicholson – Adelaide Lightning Coach – Dave Biwer…
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BV State Development Program Camp opportunities for coaches We welcome all coaches to come and observe the skill and fundamental teachings in line with the Basketball Victoria Curriculum at Basketball Victoria’s inaugural State Development Program (SDP) All State Camp at Bendigo Stadium on 22-23 February. The boys camp will be held on Saturday 22 February…

What is the Basketball Victoria (BV) – Individual Registration Project? The Individual Registration Project is about aligning all basketball participants across Victoria under a common registration fee structure and user experience, ensuring a standardised online registration process. A common registration process will provide many benefits including, an accurate state-wide database to assist with participant and…

As we commence our 2020 Winter season, there are two significant changes being introduced by Basketball Victoria (BV) to all associations and clubs. Firstly, all basketball players will be required to complete an individual player registration with BV – this is an annual fee, valid for 365 days – payable…
Bushfire Charity For Youth AllStars Game on this weekend! Held at the Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre on Saturday 22 February from 4.30pm, the ALLSTARS Game brings together some elite sporting talent suiting up to help raise funds for young people in the fire affected area of East Gippsland. The main event starts at 7pm…
Six debutants named in Australian Boomers team for ASIA CUP 2021 qualifiers in Brisbane The Australian Boomers will welcome six new faces for the opening window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers when they meet New Zealand (February 20) and Hong Kong (February 23) in Brisbane. Illawarra Hawks’ Angus Glover, Sam Froling and Sunday…
Talking Split Returns – The First Seven Months, Country Edition Instead of John Stamos & Lori Loughlin, we’ve got the High-Performance Coaches for Victoria Country. Nathan Cooper-Brown and Zoe Carr take us through the new High-Performance program in Victoria, and how it impacts the athletes in the Country areas. We also discuss Country Cup, Southern…
BASKETBALL AUSTRALIA AND ARCHER SIGN NEW AGREEMENT ARCHER has worked with Basketball Australia for 12 months to produce a range specifically with the official in mind. Glen Towers, Basketball Australia’s Head of Commercial Partnerships, describes the launch as an inclusive range for all officials. “It’s been some time since officials have had a wholistic product…
AUSTRALIAN BOOMERS TO HOST ADDITIONAL FIBA ASIA CUP 2021 QUALIFIER AGAINST HONG KONG IN BRISBANE FIBA, the world governing body for the sport of basketball, has today announced the Australian Boomers Asia Cup 2021 qualifier against Hong Kong, currently scheduled to take place in Hong Kong on Sunday 23 February, has been moved to Brisbane’s…
Cambage and co stand tall in 86-72 victory Because from the get-go, the tempo that Brazil’s Débora Costa and Damiris Dantas ran was downright dizzying, and the Opals took a few possessions to gain their composure. With Brazil’s centre Erika De Souza cheering every lay-up like a game-seven jumper, Australian coach Sandy Brondello’s biggest concern…