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WELCOME TO GEELONG UNITED BASKETBALL’S WEEKLY UPDATE.
IN THIS EDITION:
- WNBL Update
- Super Camps Are Back
- NEW CAMP: Girls Got Game
- United In Purple
- ACJBC & SCC Representatives Selected
- B-ALL-In Is Back
- Aussie Hoops All Abilities now underway!
- Empowered Hoops has officially started
- Junior All Stars 3×3 now also in its opening weeks
WNBL UPDATE:
Saturday night wasn’t our night, with a 13 point loss on our home floor at the hands of the UC Capitals. But still plenty of positives to take out of the clash with the consistent form of star import, Haley Jones!
Haley Jones: 16 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist
Gemma Potter: 14 points, 1 rebound, 2 assists
Hannah Hank: 8 points, 5 rebounds
Up next, we’re on the road this Saturday as we head up to Sydney to take on the Flames.
NEXT HOME GAME:
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:
SUPER CAMPS ARE BACK:
We’ve got an exciting basketball extravaganza in store to kick off 2025!
Get set for two brand new Super Camps, aimed to help build your skills and make you more confident on the court.
More details here.
NEW CAMP – GIRLS GOT GAME:
Join the Geelong United Girls Got Game Camp!
This girls-only camp is the perfect opportunity to develop your skills, make new friends, and have fun.
Don’t miss out! Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, all levels are welcome. Reserve your spot today for an unforgettable day of action and empowerment!
More details 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.
ACJBC & SCC REPRESENTATIVES SELECTED:
Geelong has a record 34 players, 3 team manages and 8 coaches set to represent Victoria at both the Australian Country Junior Basketball Cup (ACJBC), and Southern Cross Challenge (SCC).
Read more here.
B-ALL-IN IS BACK:
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.
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
