Co-funded with the NSW Government and Basketball NSW, the NSW Legacy Program is being run as a pilot program for the wider legacy program being rolled out nation-wide, and internationally.
Co-funded with the NSW Government and Basketball NSW, the NSW Legacy Program is being run as a pilot program for the wider legacy program being rolled out nation-wide, and internationally.
Delivered by Basketball NSW across the next three years, the Strategic Legacy Program in New South Wales will include sport development, female-specific participation programs, female leadership programs, indigenous participation programs as well as better access to play and participate in basketball for residents in regional and remote areas of New South Wales.
The Legacy Program is supporting the New South Wales Governments Strategic Focus on women and girls in sport through the ‘Her Sport Her Way’ program and basketballs goal to move towards gender equality.
The logo for the FIBA Women’s World Cup 2022 was inspired by 14-year-old Aboriginal basketballer and artist Amarlie ‘Marlii’ Briscoe and represents Australia’s heritage and spirit of unity. Briscoe created a stunning piece of Indigenous artwork titled ‘My Story’, representing everything she loves in her life, including her biggest loves – ‘art’, ‘basketball’, ‘culture’ and ‘country’. These symbols of love from her artwork have been represented within the traditional basketball-shaped logo, which also features the newly launched FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup trophy. ‘FIBAWWC
A program run by Basketball NSW that aims to create a platform to encourage females of all ages to play, referee, coach, officiate and administrate basketball.
The Daughters & Dads program is aimed at young girls aged 5-12-years-old and who are new to basketball.
Basketball NSW has teamed up with Indigenous Basketball Australia (IBA). The three-year agreement sees co-delivering numerous school holiday camps and 3×3 tournaments across NSW.
The I AM A GIRL Leadership Scholarship Program is offered FREE to selected female players, coaches, referees, statisticians, scoretable officials, team managers, and administrators.
Savannah Pride is a sport for development based organisation that aims to skill, educate and mentor youth through Basketball in Western Sydney.
From Come ‘n’ try sessions, 3×3 competitions, clinics to courses, keep kids of all ages and abilities entertained with a huge range of great value activities.