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  Otago Men v Southland Sharks Match Report 14.04.18

  date_range Published 16 Apr 2018

  Otago started well but a poor second quarter proved its undoing against the Southland Sharks. The Sharks ran out 41-16 winners in that period, quite literally rebounding from a slow start to win 136-123 in Gore on Saturday, claiming back the ILT Challenge Shield. Playing 12-minute quarters made for a...
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  2018 AGM

  date_range Published 13 Apr 2018

  13th April 2018  Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Basketball Otago Incorporated will be held on Monday 14th May 2018 at 6.30pm in the House of Travel Lounge, Edgar Sports Centre, Portsmouth Drive Dunedin.  Any member may submit a notice of motion to be considered at the general...
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  2018 WBC Just Around The Corner

  date_range Published 12 Apr 2018

  The 2018 Women’s Basketball Championship (WBC) will begin in just four weeks time when the opening tournament of the season gets underway in Tauranga.This year sees the introduction of a new multi-tier system, which will consist of three categories for the 2018 WBC.Tier one will be made up of eight...
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  Gold Rush Training Changes

  date_range Published 13 Mar 2018

  A message from Otago Gold Rush head coach Todd Marshall that this weeks training schedule has been changed slightly as below: Fitness session will now take place at 11 Willis Street at 7pm on WEDNESDAY 14 March. Please be there by 6.50pm. Mid week training will now take place at...
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  Want To Be Involved With Club Basketball In 2018?

  date_range Published 11 Mar 2018

  Are you looking to be involved with CLUB BASKETBALL in 2018 as a PLAYER, COACH, REFEREE or BENCH OFFICIAL? Below are a list of contacts to help you get started. REFEREES/BENCH OFFICIALS: Greg Brockbank: operations@otago.basketball COACHING: Natalie Visger: development@otago.basketball Clubs/Teams St Kilda Men: Simon Clarke. stkildambc@gmail.com Bombers Men: Mike Simpson. msimpsonnz@gmail.com Magic...
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  2018 Otago Representative Squads Announced

  date_range Published 08 Mar 2018

  Thank you to all players who attended trials the past two Sundays.  It was awesome to see so many young people interested in the basketball pathway.  If you are not selected, we hope that you continue to enjoy playing and work on improving your skills and knowledge.  Options for future...
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  Census Shows Basketball To Become NZ's Most Popular Secondary Schools Sport By 2020

  date_range Published 12 Feb 2018

  According to the New Zealand Secondary School Sports Council (NZSSSC) figures just released, basketball is now the third largest sport in New Zealand secondary schools, overtaking football since 2016. Should the trend continue, basketball will become the number one New Zealand secondary schools sport by the year 2020.In 2017 a...
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  WBC Back In 2018 With Exciting Changes

  date_range Published 05 Feb 2018

  Basketball New Zealand is excited to announce the return of the Women’s Basketball Championship (WBC) in 2018. The WBC represents the pinnacle of domestic women’s basketball in New Zealand and will showcase some of the country’s best basketball talent.A key part of BBNZ’s strategy is to grow the women’s game...