Attention all grade 9 players - consider signing up for and participating in the Basketball BC camp in Prince George at the end of this week. After a one-day camp, a team will be selected to participate in a provincial competition in the Lower Mainland.
Athlete Development Camps are held across BC in April and are organized by local coaches recruited by Basketball BC. Louise Holmes of Duchess Park will run the camp out of Prince George this year. The camp runs Mar. 31st (9am-4pm) at Duchess Park.
For more information, go to:
Basketball BC U15 Program overview
To sign up online, go to:
Online Registration
Cost: Basketball BC Athlete Development Camps ($50 + $15 Basketball BC and Canada Basketball Membership)
Description: The camps offer players, of varying experience, the opportunity to enhance the development of their skills during a 6 to 8 hour instructional camp.
Participants Receive:
- A 2012 Basketball BC membership
- Individual Skill Development
- A written player evaluation by the development camp coaching staff
- Insurance while participating in all Basketball BC events
- Basketball BC Program T-shirt and sack-pack
- Opportunity to be selected to an Under 15 Provincial Zone Team
U15 Provincial Zone Team & Provincial Championship (10 players plus 2 alternates)
An additional fee of $170* will be charged to participate in the Lower Mainland tournament.
Information: At the conclusion of each Regional Athlete Development Camp the coaches in attendance select a Provincial Zone Team to train and play exhibition games. Each team consists of ten players and two alternates. These teams will also take part in the U15.
Provincial Zone Team Championships held May 18-20, 2012. Basketball BC “Fair Play” rules, which provide all participants with quality playing time, are utilized throughout the program's duration.
In addition to participating in championship competition, a committee made up of Provincial Team Coaches, with feedback from the Zone Coaches, will evaluate the players participating in the Provincial Championships. Identified players will be invited to a Provincial Team selection camp held on the May 25-27 weekend.
Participants Receive:
- On-going training and practices with Provincial Zone Coach
- A Basketball BC reversible jersey and shorts
- Participation in a BC Provincial Championship Tournament (May 18-20 in Langley)
- The opportunity to participate in a Provincial Team Selection Camp
- The opportunity to be selected to U15 Basketball BC Provincial Teams
