Major News – Ballarat Basketball

Ballarat secures WNBL pre-season game between Bendigo Spirit and Southside Flyers

Basketball Ballarat are excited to welcome and host the Bendigo Spirit in their pre-season practice match against the Southside Flyers at Selkirk Stadium on Saturday October 14th. The game will see the return of two fan-favourites in current Ballarat Miners NBL1 star, and reigning MVP, Abbey Wehrung along with past player, Alicia Froling. General Manager…

Bendigo Spirit v Southside Flyers in Ballarat

Join us as we welcome the Bendigo Spirit and the Southside Flyers to Selkirk Stadium for a WNBL pre-season match up. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or new to the sport, these games promise excitement, entertainment, and a sense of belonging. Get your tickets now and watch Abbey Wehrung and Alicia Froling take the court…

U/12 Ballarat Junior Miners teams for 2024

The U/12 Ballarat Junior Miners teams have been selected ahead of the 2024 Season. Thank you to all athletes and supporting families who attended the tryouts over recent weeks. Under 12 Boys Top Age Patrick Ashby Marcus Brennan Chase Butler Henley D’Arcy Alexander Dekker Kobe Keem Webster Kydd Lewis Mthunzi-Stevens Cooper Plester Alexander Ponsonby William…

Ballarat Miners Rep Ready Session

With our Ballarat Junior Representative Program (BRP) Tryouts coming up, we would like to give you the opportunity to join us for a Rep Ready Session. Our Rep Ready session is aimed at preparing young athletes for our BRP tryouts. The session is run by head coach Luke Sutherland and is designed to learn skills…

2024 Ballarat Junior Miners first team coaches announced

We are pleased to announce the Ballarat Representative Program (BRP) first-team head coaches ahead of the 2024 Victorian Junior Basketball League Season. These appointments include a range of experience that all share the common goal of seeing our junior athletes from Ballarat and Western Victoria develop on and off the court. Full list of first-team…

2024 Ballarat Representative Program try outs

Basketball Ballarat is now calling for player registrations for upcoming tryouts for our 2024 Ballarat Representative Program (BRP). The BRP is made up of Junior Ballarat Miners teams ranging from Under 12s through to U/18s in both girls and boys. The Under 12 Ballarat Miners are purely a tournament-based program and will compete in many…

2023/24 Summer Season Clearances Now Open

Clearances are now open for the 2023/24 Summer Season. Have you been playing on a permit this season or looking to change clubs for the upcoming season? Make sure you submit your clearance now. Clearance Form: 2023/24 Summer Season Clearance Form – Closes 5pm on 04/09/2023 (cognitoforms.com) Clearances will close 5pm on September 4th, failure…

Ballarat v Bendigo Supporter Bus

Miners fans, this Saturday night we take on Bendigo in what is the final Coles Express NBL1 regular season game. We are taking expressions of interest for a supporter bus to head down and get behind the teams! Expression your interest here: https://bit.ly/43kOpPy

Record Numbers for the 50th McDonald’s Ballarat Junior Tournament

Basketball Ballarat is proud to announce that this year’s 50th edition of the McDonald’s Ballarat Junior Tournament will be the biggest Junior Tournament Ballarat has hosted with 350 team entries. Basketball Clubs from across the state will converge on Ballarat over the King’s Birthday Long Weekend in June playing games across 25 different courts at…