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Basketball ACT’s annual Canberra Classic is on THIS weekend at Belconnen Basketball Stadium. Teams can keep up to date with…
As per requirement, notice is hereby given for the A.C.T. Basketball Inc. (T/A Basketball ACT “BACT”) Annual General Meeting. 22…
Basketball ACT in partnership with Indigenous Basketball Australia (IBA) are set to launch 2022 in style with our COMMUNITY FUN…
By BACT Media Unit – 4 January 2022 In line with recent changes and advice from ACT Health, Basketball ACT…
Basketball ACT would like to wish all the members of our basketball family a HAPPY AND SAFE FESTIVE SEASON. Travel…
By BACT Media Unit – 7 December 2021 Basketball ACT’s annual public service/corporate tournament, the Ron Harvey Cup, was held…
Basketball ACT would like to wish all the members of our basketball family a HAPPY AND SAFE FESTIVE SEASON. Travel…
By BACT Media Unit – 7 December 2021 Basketball ACT’s annual public service/corporate tournament, the Ron Harvey Cup, was held…
By BACT Media Unit – 30 November 2021 With the well-publicised lack of indoor facilities placing pressure on many sporting…
By BACT Media Unit – 26 November 2021 Basketball ACT and Basketball Australia are conducting a FREE COACHING CLINIC on…
By BACT Media Unit – 25 November 2021 Unfortunately due to the weather, tonight’s Round of the 3×3 Street Hustle…
by BACT Media Unit – 15 November 2021 Trials for places in the 2022 Junior Performance Program – U20 Men…
By BACT Media Unit – 12 November 2021 The ACT Government has informed Basketball ACT that the Tuggeranong Southern Cross…
By BACT Media Unit – 11 November 2021 Basketball ACT has updated their COVID Safe Return to Activity Plan, in…
By BACT Media Unit – 9 November 2022 Basketball ACT are excited to announce the Head Coach appointments for the…
By BACT Media Unit – 3 November 2021 Basketball ACT is excited and honoured to announce that it has commissioned…
2022 Junior Trials have been confirmed and registration is NOW OPEN. Click on the following links to find out further…
By BACT Media Unit – 28 October 2021 Basketball ACT is excited to announce that they have signed a Memorandum…
By BACT Media Unit – 20 October 2021 Basketball ACT (BACT) is proud to announce they have signed a long-term…
UPDATE – 18 October 2021 With ACT Government roadmap out of lockdown in place, Basketball ACT has now been able…
UPDATE – 18 October 2021 With ACT Government roadmap out of lockdown in place, Basketball ACT has now been able…
UPDATE – 18 October 2021 With ACT Government roadmap out of lockdown in place, Basketball ACT has now been able…
20 September 2021 Basketball ACT would like to welcome Travis Young to the role of Community Development Manager. Travis brings…
Update – 15 September 2021 With the announcement of the extension of lockdown in the ACT until 15 October 2021,…
UPDATE – 2 September 2021 In light of the lockdown extension announced by the ACT Government this week, and in…
Basketball ACT is calling for expressions of interest for Head Coach, Assistant Coach and Manager positions for 2022 Development and…
Update – 25 August 2021 Basketball ACT has provided further correspondence relating to the ongoing COVID outbreak in the Canberra…
UPDATE – 18 August 2021 As tracing continues, unfortunately another time period for the Belconnen Basketball Stadium has been added…
Updated – 16 August 2021 Further to previous correspondence (14 August 2021), Basketball ACT have been made aware that additional…
Basketball ACT have unfortunately been made aware this evening that one of our members has tested positive to the virus,…
Basketball ACT, on advice from the ACT GOVERNMENT, will enter lockdown from 3pm TODAY – 12 AUGUST 2021 for the…
With a refreshed SUMMER SLAM back in 2021, and the introduction of the inaugural JUNIOR SLAM to run alongside it,…
The latest issue of BACT News is now available for you to catch up on all the exciting activities going…
By Basketball ACT Media Unit The 2021 Kate Tominac and John Stelzer Cup has been run and done for another…
By Basketball ACT Media Unit After a recent Expression of Interest (EOI) and exhausting selection process, Basketball ACT (BACT) would…
By Basketball ACT Media Unit Basketball ACT’s Walking Basketball program got started this week with a number of keen attendees…
By Basketball ACT Media Unit There’s nothing better than a day away from school, unless of course, that day away…
Basketball ACT (BACT) celebrated NAIDOC Week with the Premier League Indigenous Round for 2021 on Wednesday 7 July at Belconnen…
By Basketball ACT Media Unit Basketball ACT is excited to join other state basketball associations, as well as national sporting…
Round 1 – QUADRUPLE HEADER – 10 April 2021 By Basketball ACT Media Unit CANBERRA GUNNERS The Canberra Gunners opened…
Round 1 – QUADRUPLE HEADER – 10 April 2021 By Basketball ACT Media Unit CANBERRA NATIONALS The Canberra Nationals opened…
Round 1 – QUADRUPLE HEADER – 10 April 2021 By Basketball ACT Media Unit CANBERRA GUNNERS ACADEMY The Gunners Academy…
Basketball ACT – U18 Australian Junior Championships Team With an eye to the future, the following players have been selected…
Basketball ACT – U18 Australian Junior Championships Team With an eye to the future, the following players have been selected…
Get Your Game Face On….Registrations for the 2020 Senior Winter Competition have re-opened…click here for details…
Basketball ACT – Health Update – 16 March 2020 MEDIA RELEASE 16 March 2020 BASKETBALL ACT – HEALTH UPDATE In…
This weekend sees the opening games for the Gunners, Nationals, and Gunners Academy for the 2020 Waratah League. The Gunners…
Basketball ACT has announced their U18 women’s team for the upcoming U18 Australian Junior Championships to be held in Ballarat,…
Please note that Belconnen Stadium will be CLOSED for Casual Shoot-Around on Monday 3 February to Friday 7 February –…
Basketball ACT Squad Announcement – Under 20 Australian Junior Championships Basketball ACT have named strong Under 20 Men’s and Women’s…
The Canberra Nationals are pleased to announce that Natalie Hurst will take up the head coaching position for the upcoming…
The Canberra Nationals regret to announce that Jenny Lonergan has resigned as Head Coach for the 2020 season. Lonergan recently…
The BACT board of Directors have undertaken a review of the current BACT constitution . If you have any questions…
Two Canberra basketballers have been invited to the National Performance Camp to be held in January next year. Alex Toohey,…
We’re delighted to announce our partnership with the UC Capitals for the 2019/2020 season, providing great opportunities for our junior…
Basketball ACT would like to congratulate the following coaches on their appointments to senior competitions for 2020. Canberra Gunners: Tony…
Basketball ACT has announced the appointment of David Simpson as its new Chief Executive Officer, commencing Monday 28 October. Mr…
Don’t miss an opportunity to join the Hawks at an open training session on November the 2nd before the big…
U12 Boys 4 Week Development Program Venue, Date & Time13th October 8-10am at University of Canberra20th October 8-10am at Harrison…
Interested in learning stats & scoretable? We will be holding a Level 1 Statistician Course on Saturday, 12th October from…
Positions Vacant – 2020 Canberra Gunners Academy Head Coach, Assistant Coach and Program Manager Expressions of interest are invited from…
Basketball ACT is pleased to announce the following Head Coach appointments for the 2020 Canberra and ACT Representative Programs. Program…
Canberra GunnersMVP – Daniel JoyceDefensive Player of the Year – Iain MorisonPlayers Player – Adam Gavranich Canberra NationalsMVP – Keely…
After suffering a devastating ACL injury last season, Canberra Nationals star Kate Gaze will lead the team in their Semi-Final…
After a shaky start to the season, the Gunners Academy are Semi-Final bound! The Academy will face off against Illawarra…
Following their recent success at the Under 16 Australian Junior Championships in Darwin, Canberra juniors Alex Toohey and Bowyn Beatty…
Position Description: The General Manager Operations role is a key position within the organiation. Reporting to the CEO, key tasks…
Community Coach CourseSuitable for beginner coaches and parent-coaches looking to coach at the junior club levelSaturday 20th July 9am to…
RESULTSThe Great Basketball Adventure Raffle Winners Prize 1 Ticket Number 128 Sarah Snare Prize 2 Ticket Number 20 Nicholas Jensen…
Following a standout performance at the U20 & Ivor Burge Championships earlier this year, ACT junior Isabelle Bourne and honorary…
The Under 16 Men’s ACT Representative Squad is selected and ready to take the court in Darwin this July at…
The Under 16 Women’s ACT Representative Squad is selected and ready to take the court in Darwin this July at…
ACT U16 Representative and NPP scholarship athlete Alex Toohey has been named in a 22 player Australian Under 16 Squad…
Over the weekend, Basketball ACT hosted its Second Annual Easter Invitational Tournament. The tournament played host to 31 teams who…
This year, Basketball ACT will be holding the second annual Easter Canberra Invitational Tournament. Following the successful inaugural event in…
Come down to Belconnen Basketball Stadium this Saturday the 8th for an entertaining couple of games! Both our men and…
Basketball ACT are thrilled to announce Canberra junior, Isabelle Bourne, has been selected by Basketball Australia as a Centre of…
When U19’s shooting guard, Will Cooper, first saw the Pray for Eli hashtag zipping around social media he asked a…
Basketball ACT (‘BACT’) has recently announced the Head Coaches for a number of it’s 2017 State Representative Programs. You can…
Men – Tuggeranong Vikings (1st) v Belconnen Ramblers (3rd)After being upset by the Wests Magpies in the Semi – Finals…
Check out all of the Premier 1 Round Wraps by clicking here. Premier 1 MenBelconnen Ramblers (74) def. by TSC…
Basketball ACT (“BACT”) has today announced it’s team lists for the upcoming 2016 Under 16 Australian Junior Championships, which will…
The 2016 Under 18 Australian Junior Championships (“AJCs”) and Kevin Coombs Cup took place in Adelaide between 16 – 23…
Check out all of the Premier 1 Round Wraps by clicking here. Premier 1 MenTuggeranong Vikings (78) def. by Ginninderra…
In case you missed it – check out the Round 1 Wrap by clicking here. Premier 1 MenBelconnen Ramblers (55)…
In case you missed it – check out Basketball ACT’s 2016 Premier 1 Preview by clicking here. Premier 1 MenGinninderra…
With the tip-off of the 2016 Premier 1 Season almost upon us, Basketball ACT (“BACT”) takes a look at how…
Round 1 – Canberra Gunners Academy 92 def. Bathurst Goldminers 73 Written by Anthony Plunkett The 2016 version of the…
The 2016 edition of the Canberra Classic was held on 23 and 24 January 2016 at the Belconnen Stadium. 22…
Basketball ACT are seeking a number of coaches for the Aussie Hoops and Sporting Schools programs. These paid positions are…
Basketball ACT wishes to advise that the Belconnen Basketball and Sports Centre will be closed from 9am – 12pm on…
A team of Basketball ACT (“BACT”) Juniors have recently wrapped up an independent development tour in the United States, finishing…
Basketball ACT (“BACT”) would like to congratulate the recipients of the 2015 Management Awards, which were conferred at the BACT…
The 2015 Summer Slam got off to an entertaining start on Wednesday, 14 October 2015. First up we had Pete…
The below content has been provided to Basketball ACT by Ned Coten – Basketball Australia Director and Deputy Chair. ……
Day 1 – Monday 28 September 2015 Day 1 of the 2015 Under 14 Australian Club Championships started well for…
Expressions of Interest have now closed. 2016 Canberra Gunners SEABL & Gunners Academy Men’s Head Coach Positions Expressions of interest…
Basketball ACT’s (“BACT”) Inclusive Basketball Program aims to provide opportunities that promote diversity and empower people, particularly those that identify…
By Travis Davidson The ACT is being represented at the 4th INAS Global Games taking place in Ecuador, with local’s…
Well it’s finally here! The Junior Grand Final weekend 19-20 September at Belconnen Basketball Stadium plans to be an exciting…
2016 Under 20’s Women’s National Championships in IpswichWHAT: Information session to be held on Wednesday 30th September WHERE: Multipurpose room…
Canberra Capital’s Academy player Steph Talbot was named in the All SEABL Women’s Team for 2015 at the SEABL VIP…
The Under 16 Women’s team travelled to Terrigal on the weekend to participate in the NSW State Cup. After winning…
Position Vacant: 2016 ACT State U20 Men’s Assistant Coach Expressions of interest are invited from coaches who are interested in…
Basketball ACT are hosting an information session for the 2016 ACT Under 18 Women’s State Program for players and parents….
Basketball ACT is excited to announce the return on the Summer Slam in 2015! Played on Wednesday nights at the…
Team nominations for 2015 Senior Summer competitions close Friday, 18 September 2015. Register now to ensure you do not miss…
Basketball ACT (“BACT”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Canberra Capitals player Michelle Cosier as the Referees & Officials…
The Canberra Gunners have two home games remaining for the 2015 season whereas the Canberra Capitals Academy have one. The…