Training & Skills, Player Development
Trent • Nov 4, 2024
Using zone defence in youth basketball is generally discouraged because it can hinder player development, instead, teaching man-to-man / person to person defence is considered more effective for long-term player growth. In our McKinnon Basketball weekend matches, a no zone defence applies for the following levels U14, U12, U10, U8. Here’s
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News, Player Development, Programs
Trent • Sep 16, 2024
Accelerate your teams development! The Oakleigh Raptors Basketball Club are thrilled to finally and formally offer the opportunity for an additional competition to our regular weekend games. This extra program provides existing Raptors players with the chance to compete in a different competition, further enhancing their development. Nothing...
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Trent • Sep 16, 2024
18th September 2024, Oakleigh RSL As another successful season coming to a close, we celebrated with our Winter Presentation Night at the Oakleigh RSL, recognising individual achievement for each player with a uniquely inscribed medal. A fun night for all, with the silent disco a hit with the younger teams and the playground and oval popular for...
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