Basketball Scotland

Sunday saw the completion of this seasons West Level 1 Floor Officials Course. It was attended by 13 candidates from around the West of Scotland keen on becoming basketball officials. This course was ran over two days in order for the candidates to gain a good knowledge of basketball rules, mechanics and what to look [...]

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on Sunday 29th January 2012 basketballscotland Officials’ Commission hosted the 2012 Mid Season Seminar at the Loch Leven Campus in Kinross. Our guest speaker was Johnny Jacobs, the FIBA National Referee Instructor of Belgium, returning to Scotland for a second time to help support and train our referees.

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GBSport are running the following workshops in conjunction with Edinburgh Leisure: BUSINESS ESSENTIALS COURSE Thursday 1st March from 10am to 2pm at Merchiston Bowling and Tennis Club Polwarth Terrace Edinburgh EH11 1NA  This interactive course provides essential business and financial information for sports coaches and their clients to ensure both parties satisfy government regulations and [...]

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There were a few recognisable faces from the refereeing fraternity of past and present at the 2012 Scottish Cup Finals on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th February at the CSE, Pleasance, Edinburgh.

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The basketballscotland Officials Commission declared itself very satisfied with the standard of officiating at the 2012 Scottish Cup Finals that took place in CSE Pleasance, Edinburgh over the weekend of 4th / 5th February 2012.

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basketballscotland are delighted to announce a new partnership agreement with Sporting Goods Giant, Spalding!!..

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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