The Future of Coach Development Is Here
The new Basketball Australia Coach Development Framework gives coaches a modern, connected learning system that supports every level of coaching with practical, relevant, and game‑focused development.
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Experienced leaders join Community Coach Mentoring Program for 2026 cohort two
Following the success of the opening intake earlier this year, the second cohort will support 56 coaches from across the country, including 27 female coaches and 29 male coaches, as they undertake an eight-week mentoring journey.
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Coaching
Your Next Learning Step: Recommended Learning Pathways for Every Coach
Discover the recommended QMS learning modules for each coaching level — from Participation through to High Performance — and find the right starting point for your coaching development journey.
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Coaching
Pro insights on offer with Coaches Conference roster
The 10th National Coaches Conference presented by Basketball Australia is inbound at the AIS from 1 – 2 June.
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Coaching
BA Coach Mentoring Program - Reflections and New Intake
The Basketball Australia Coach Mentoring Program's first intake delivered meaningful professional growth and lasting connections, with coaches across all levels benefiting from tailored mentoring built on trust, reflection, and shared learning.
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Elite Coaches Clinic announced for WA
Unique opportunity to observe the Australian Boomers in action during a live training session.
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Coaching
You’re Coaching even when you don’t know it!
Coaching development extends beyond sport-specific study — the most valuable insights come from observing human behaviour, communication, and environments in everyday life.
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Coaching
Turning Coaching into Career Capital: Making Basketball Skills Transferable
The new Basketball Australia National Coach Development Framework reframes coaching skills into clear, transferable capabilities, helping coaches articulate their real-world value beyond sport.
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Coaching
From Video to Insight: What a SAM Report Actually Tells You as a Coach
SAM reveals the gap between how coaches think they coach and what their data actually shows — and that gap is where growth happens.
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Coaching
Remain a student until you become the example
Coaching is a continuous cycle of learning and teaching — you grow by staying a student, even as you become the example others follow.
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Coaching
Basketball Australia National Coaches Conference 2026
Basketball Australia's 10th annual gathering of coaching minds, hosted at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra.
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Coaching
The Right Connection: Where X’s & O’s Meet Coach Development
Connection on the court and in coach development is the hidden force that transforms good structure into great execution and good coaches into great ones.
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Coaching
National Coach Mentoring program continues in 2026
Mentors and emerging coaches selected for Community Coach Mentoring Program
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Podcast
Bonnie Deas shares her journey on Building Better Basketball
The rising Australian guard opens up on her pathway from the Centre of Excellence to the NCAA, and the lessons shaping better basketball environments for players and coaches alike.
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Coaching
Basketball Australia launches new national Coach Development Framework
Bringing a clearer, more flexible and nationally consistent approach to support coaches at every stage of their journey.
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Coaching
A Smarter Way to Learn: Inside Basketball Australia’s New Community Coach Mentoring Model
Basketball Australia’s refreshed Community Coach Mentoring Program delivers shorter, purpose-driven 6–8 week modules that help busy coaches think better, reflect deeper, and make smarter on‑court decisions through practical, mentor‑led learning.
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Coaching
Bringing Coach Logic and SAM Into the New Coach Development Framework
Basketball Australia is enhancing coach development by integrating Coach Logic’s AI-powered SAM tool into its new framework, enabling scalable, evidence-based, and reflective learning directly from coaching practice.
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Coaching
The Future of Coach Development Is Here
The new Basketball Australia Coach Development Framework gives coaches a modern, connected learning system that supports every level of coaching with practical, relevant, and game‑focused development.
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Coaching
A Year of Growth: The Success of the Community Coach Mentoring Program
Real stories, real growth and real impact from a mentoring program changing the future of community coaching.
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Coaching
Why Defenders Matter in Shooting Drills: Lessons from New Research
Adding defenders to shooting drills significantly improves skill transfer from practice to games by creating realistic pressure, forcing adaptability, and aligning training with actual performance demands.
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Coach Vanderjagt credits ‘sum-of-all' parts U16 Crocs team
The U16 Crocs head into the quarter finals unbeaten and in pursuit of a historic fourth U16 Asia Cup title.
