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National Teams Working Together Future Clubz Table Officials Prepare for London Paralympics Statisticians Numbers Add Up for Olympics and Paralympics 2012 Cup Finals Schedule and Finalists announced Sun 29th January 2012 Camp 2012
 

National Teams Working Together

National Coaches and Managers meeting at Forthbank

Future Clubz

Year 1: first 8 clubs announced

Table Officials Prepare for London Paralympics

Three of Scotland’s top basketball table official’s have been selected to officiate at the London Paralympics this summer. Following this year’s technical official clinics, the London International Basketball Invitational and recent assessments, basketballscotland are delighted to confirm that LOCOG have now made their final selection of the table officials for both the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2012. Victoria MacFarlane [...]

Statisticians Numbers Add Up for Olympics and Paralympics

The London 2012 dream is alive for four of Scotland’s top basketball statistician’s. Following this year’s technical official clinics, the London International Basketball Invitational and recent assessments, basketballscotland are delighted to confirm that LOCOG have now made their final selection of the statisticians for both the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2012. Dr. Alistair Maddock, Christopher McBrierty and Malcolm Sutherland have [...]

2012 Cup Finals Schedule and Finalists announced

What will you be doing on February 4th and 5th?

Sun 29th January 2012 – Mid-Season Joint Referee & Coaching Seminar

The basketballscotland Officials Commission and Coach Education & Development Manager are pleased to extend an invitation to all basketball referees and coaches to the 2012 mid-season basketballscotland seminar on Sunday 29th January 2012 at Loch Leven Campus in Kinross. FIBA Europe is supporting this event and sending a European National Referee Instructor to attend and help deliver at the seminar.

Camp 2012

basketballscotland is delighted to announce the launch of camp2012.  Following on from the success of camp2011 next years camp will continue to take the residential basketball camp experience to a new level.  For 2012 we have again reviewed the programme and facilities and made some changes to ensure we retain and improve the quality of [...]

Renfrew Rocks Launch New Nightfall Basketball Programme!

IMPORTANT NEWS: After discussions with Braehead Shopping Centre operations management and an inspection of the Clydeview court, head of Step Up Development Patrick Moran has taken the decision to POSTPONE the launch of the Renfrew Rocks "Nightfall Bball" project. News will follow as to when the project will now commence, most likely the end of February.


U16 Women on the Run

     During the Christmas break four members of the U16 Scotland Squad braved the early start and sub-zero temperatures at the 2012 BUPA Great Edinburgh Winter Run.       On 7th January Holyrood Park played host to this event for the 8th consecutive year. The day encompasses a number of races including the International Cross [...]


Lothian Phoenix

Lothian Phoenix Wheelchair basketball Club releases its January newsletter. Check it out for all the latest development at the Club.


Scotland U16 Women begin fundraising campaign

The U16 women got their fundraising campaign for the 2012 season underway over the Christmas break with a bag pack at the Morrison’s Supermarket in Erskine. Players and parents braved the winter weather and traffic jams to come along and do their bit to raise money for the squad so that they can travel to [...]


West Level 1 Referee Course Now Full..

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COURSE OUTLINED BELOW IS NOW FULL... IF YOU WERE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING THEN PLEASE EMAIL WEST@BASKETBALL-SCOTLAND.COM IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO A WAITING LIST.


Coaching Vacancies – GB Under 20 teams

British Basketball are looking for two head coaches with a proven track record in an elite basketball environment who also excel in youth player development. Purpose of the Role: To lead in the organisational, technical, tactical, physical and emotional development of players named to GB’s U20 men’s and women’s programme and to design and implement [...]


U18 Men at Haris Memorial Tournament, Manchester

Amechi Centre, Manchester 27th – 29th Dec 2011 As part of the U18 men’s ongoing preparation for next summer’s FIBA Europe Division B Championship, a contingent of the current 18 man squad (see below), travelled to Manchester between Christmas & New Year to play in the Haris Memorial Tournament run by Manchester Magic at the [...]


Evans steps up at UWS

Some students from the University of West of Scotland’s, Sports Media course joined us at U16 Women Trials. They have made a short film as part of their course work about basketball and interviewed U16 Women Assitant Coach, Dave Evans. The video will be used and viewed by the University staff to assess the students [...]


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