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WELCOME TO GEELONG UNITED BASKETBALL’S WEEKLY UPDATE.
IN THIS EDITION:
- WNBL Update
- Behind The Jersey With Artist, David Flagg
- United In Purple
- B-ALL-In Is Back
- Summer Season Player Registrations Are Due
- Aussie Hoops All Abilities now underway!
- Empowered Hoops has officially started
- Junior All Stars 3×3 now also in its opening weeks
WNBL UPDATE:
Another big night on our home floor over the weekend, as we scored an overtime win against Adeliade!
Keely Froling: 19 points, 13 rebounds, 1 assist
Elissa Brett: 14 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists
Jaz Shelley: 9 points, 6 rebound, 4 assist
Up next, we’re back on home court as we host the UC Capitals this Saturday, November 23!
Tip off from 5pm, get your tickets here.
SEASON MEMBERSHIPS:
Don’t miss out on being part of our first-ever WNBL season! As a Season Member, you’ll get tickets to every home game, exclusive invites to special events, access to members-only offers, and even the chance to meet our players and coaching staff.
If you’re a Founding Member, check your emails for your special link, and if you haven’t received it, contact us at at memberships@geelongunitedbasketball.com.au.
WNBL SEASON FIXTURE:
BEHIND THE JERSEY WITH ARTIST, DAVID FLAGG:
With our entry into the WNBL, we will continue to show our appreciation and respect to the Wathaurong Community through our jersey, worn year round throughout all competitions Geelong United competes in, featuring artwork by local artist, David Flagg.
Read more here.
UNITED IN PURPLE:
Wear purple on December 3rd to honour International Day of People with Disabilities, and show your support for inclusion and equality.
Come, socialise and join in the fun – B-ALL-IN is officially back!
We’ve once again teamed up with Basketball Victoria for the return of the B-All-In program, aimed at women and gender diverse people to get active and learn some basic basketball skills in a fun, friendly, and non-competitive environment.
Find out more here.
SUMMER SEASON PLAYER REGISTRATIONS ARE DUE:
The summer 24/25 season is officially underway!
If you’re not registered to play, now is the time to do so to avoid any penalties. Contact your club or social team contact to get your registrations sorted.
More details here.
New program alert – Aussie Hoops All Abilities is now underway!
It’s not too late to be a part of this all-inclusive and sensory-friendly introductory program for players between the ages of 4-7 years old that have a physical or intellectual disability.
Get all the details you need here.
NEW PROGRAM – EMPOWERED HOOPS:
Another new program also underway is Empowered Hoops!
Unlock your potential with the Empowered Hoops Program! A sensory-friendly, all-abilities skill development experience where everyone is welcome.
Bring your support workers and let’s elevate together!
Get more details here.
NEW PROGRAM – JUNIOR ALL STARS 3×3:
The new programs keep on coming, with our Junior All Stars 3×3 program holding its first session this past week!
Designed for players with disabilities, this inclusive program offers skill development and exciting 3×3 gameplay – Empowering young athletes to thrive on the court while building confidence and teamwork.
Get all the info here.
Our mailing address is:
Geelong United Basketball
AWA Alliance Bank Stadium
20 Crows Road
Belmont, Victoria 3216
Australia