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Tuesday 3:15pm - 5:30pm Thursday 3:30pm - 5:30pm Saturday 10am - 1pm

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We enjoy broadening your skills and helping you become a complete basketball player.

The Academy has a wide range of programs – something for a 4 year old with their first time touching a basketball to a 16 year old who has been playing the game for years. The Academy has a wide range of programs - something for a 4 year old with their first time touching a basketball to a 16 year old who has been playing the game for years.

03/09/2026

"Motion is lotion"

Fundamental movement skills and physical literacy are necessary building block for every child.

This is less about sport and more about laying a foundation for good movement as an adult.

If you are interested in a school visit, send a message!

27/07/2026

Hello Parents,

Term 3 Registration is now open!

Wednesday at East Devonport Primary School beginning August 5th
Afterschool program for Under 12s - 3:25pm to 4:25pm
Afterschool program for under 14s/16s - 4:25pm to 5:25pm

Thursday at Ulverstone Basketball Stadium beginning August 6th
Afterschool program for Under 12s/14s - 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Afterschool program for Under 16s/18s - 4:30pm to 5:30pm
https://theacademybasketball.com/.../the-academy-after.../

Term 3 of Mini Hoops begins, August 8th at Ulverstone Basketball Stadium, this term will only be for 8 weeks.
Ages 5 - 9 (turning 5 this year), 10am - 11am
https://theacademybasketball.com/product/mini-hoops/

School Visits are also available Term 3, using basketball and play based learning to help develop physical literacy and fundamental movement skills.These sessions are very fun and engaging.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to send a message

26/06/2026

Attention Mini Hoops Parents:

Mini Hoops will be at Penguin Basketball Stadium this week due to the U18 State Camp. Mini Hoops will start at 10am like usual.

Please spread the word, and sorry for the inconvenience. See you Saturday.

22/05/2026

Reminder to Mini Hoop Parents:

There is no Mini Hoops this weekend. It is a 6 week program this term. Mini Hoops will be back next week at Ulverstone Basketball Stadium. Here is the full schedule for the term:

May 16th, May 30th, June 6th, June 19th, Jume 27th and July 4th.

If you have any questions, please send a message.

Have a great weekend and see you guys next week 🏀🏀🏀

13/05/2026

**UPDATE Website issues are resolved

Very excited to announce The Academy Basketball T-Shirts are available for purchase!

Kids T-Shirts - $35

Adult T-Shirts – $40

$20 Deposit, pay the difference upon receiving shirt.

$5 discount for Academy Basketball or Hopper Academy Full Term sign up.

Option 1: OG The Academy Basketball

Option 2: Hopper Academy

Kids Sizes – S, M, L, XL, 2XL

Adult Sizes – S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL

Choose your size and make a deposit. Bulk merchandise orders will go out Week 4 of each term and will be available for pickup from clinics once they arrive.

When you place your order, please say in notes if you are wanting a kid or adult size.

https://theacademybasketball.com/product/merchandise/

If you have any questions please send a message.

04/05/2026

Hello Parents,

Term 2 Registration is now open!

Wednesday at East Devonport Primary School beginning May 13th

Afterschool program for Under 12s - 3:15pm to 4:15pm
Afterschool program for under 14s/16s - 4:15pm to 5:15pm

Thursday at Ulverstone Basketball Stadium beginning May 14th

Afterschool program for Under 12s/14s - 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Afterschool program for Under 16s/18s - 4:30pm to 5:30pm

https://theacademybasketball.com/product/the-academy-after-school-programs/

Term 2 of Mini Hoops begins, May 16th at Ulverstone Basketball Stadium, this term will only be for 6 weeks.

Ages 5 - 9 (turning 5 this year), 10am - 11am

https://theacademybasketball.com/product/mini-hoops/

School Visits are also available Term 2, using basketball and play based learning to help develop physical literacy and fundamental movement skills. These sessions are very fun and engaging.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to send a message.

16/04/2026

Reminder Mini Hoops Parents

This Saturday is Family Day in Ulverstone. We encourage parents to get involved and join in with their children.

This is the final session for Term 1, see you this Saturday!

09/04/2026

Attention Mini Hoops Parents:

Mini Hoops will be at Penguin Basketball Stadium this week due to the Primary School Tournament. Mini Hoops will start at 10am like usual. Please spread the word, and sorry for the inconvenience. See you Saturday.

02/04/2026

Reminder Mini Hoops Parents:

No Mini Hoops tomorrow.

Have a great long weekend!

25/03/2026

Attention Mini Hoops Parents,

Mini Hoops will be at Penguin Basketball Stadium this Saturday due to stadium availability. Starting at 10am!

Please spread the word. If you have any questions, please send a message.

Address

Latrobe, TAS

Opening Hours

Tuesday	3:15pm - 5:30pm
Thursday	3:30pm - 5:30pm
Saturday	10am - 1pm

Website

http://theacademybasketball.com/

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