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  BBO to be well represented at 2019 BBNZ Coaches Conference

  date_range Published 15 Jan 2019

  This Friday Basketball New Zealand will host its second annual National Coaches Conference. The invitation only event will see some of New Zealand’s most experienced coaches sharing knowledge, discussing good-practice and learning from international industry leaders.Basketball New Zealand High Performance Manager, Leonard King, says the Conference is designed to provide...
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  Happy Holidays

  date_range Published 21 Dec 2018

  Basketball Otago’s Board and staff would like to extend our best wishes to our players, coaches, volunteers, parents, sponsors, funders, administrators and officials over the festive season. We are thankful to each of you who play a special part in making up our vibrant basketball community.Have a safe and restful...
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  U13-U19 Otago Representative Coaches Named

  date_range Published 13 Dec 2018

  The BBO Representative Head Coaches have been appointed for 2019 for the U13-U19 age groups.  Additional staff will be appointed in 2019 after trials, depending on the number of teams per age group that we have in Otago. Thanks to all coaches who have applied and already put in many...
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  NZ U15s eager to experience FIBA tournament

  date_range Published 03 Dec 2018

  PAPUA NEW GUINEA (FIBA U15 Oceania Championship) - New Zealand U15 Head Coach Natalie Visger is looking forward to instilling the NZ style of play to the team competing in the FIBA U15 Oceania Championship on December 4-8 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Visger shared that, like most of...
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  Brockbank announced Gold Rush coach for 2019

  date_range Published 28 Nov 2018

  The Otago Gold Rush are delighted to announce that Greg Brockbank has been named head coach for the 2019 Women’s Basketball Championship (WBC) season, replacing Todd Marshall who stood down at the completion of the successful 2018 campaign.  Brockbank was an integral member of Marshall’s coaching team this season which...
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  Basketball Otago Golf Tournament Fundraiser

  date_range Published 06 Nov 2018

    IMPORTANT UPDATE: This event has been postponed until a date to be confirmed in March. More details will follow in the coming weeks. Basketball Otago are excited to announce that we will be hosting our first fundraising golf tournament with the good folk from Chisholm Links golf club on...
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  U13 Representative Prize Giving Wrap-Up

  date_range Published 02 Nov 2018

  The Otago Under 13 teams had their season Prize Giving the 1st of November at the Edgar Centre.  Thank you to all our sponsors; and to Dayna Turnbull, our guest speaker for the evening. A list of players can be found below and photos can be found HERE.  Thanks to...
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  Applications open for Otago Gold Rush Head Coach position

  date_range Published 01 Oct 2018

  Basketball Otago are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified individuals for the role of Head Coach of the Otago Gold Rush. This role will be for the 2019 Women’s Basketball Championship (WBC) season which takes place during the months of May to July (TBC). The Otago Gold Rush are...