Basketball South Australia’s large leap to minimise referee abuse
Basketball South Australia has been trialling a new spectator behaviour system at district league matches, aiming to curate a more positive environment.
Basketball South Australia has been trialling a new spectator behaviour system at district league matches, aiming to curate a more positive environment.
The 10th National Coaches Conference presented by Basketball Australia is announcing a second wave of featured speakers ahead of the event on 1 – 2 June.
A practical, high-performance learning resource designed to strengthen decision-making, preparation, and on-court impact for basketball officials at every level.
Coaching development extends beyond sport-specific study — the most valuable insights come from observing human behaviour, communication, and environments in everyday life.
The new Basketball Australia National Coach Development Framework reframes coaching skills into clear, transferable capabilities, helping coaches articulate their real-world value beyond sport.
SAM reveals the gap between how coaches think they coach and what their data actually shows — and that gap is where growth happens.
Coaching is a continuous cycle of learning and teaching — you grow by staying a student, even as you become the example others follow.
Basketball Australia's 10th annual gathering of coaching minds, hosted at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra.
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.
Mentors and emerging coaches selected for Community Coach Mentoring Program
An Expression of Interest (EOI) is open for roles available for Tournament Commissioners & Officials Managers at the upcoming Foot Locker U14 Club & Schools Championships.
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.
Bringing a clearer, more flexible and nationally consistent approach to support coaches at every stage of their journey.
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.
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.
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.
The Ford Aussie Hoops program continued its national growth in 2025, introducing more children than ever to basketball through fun, safe and inclusive entry-level experiences.
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