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National Mini-Basketball Licensed Training Course

The next Val Sabin Publications and Training Licensed Mini-Basketball Trainers Course is to be held in Northampton on Thursday 5th June 2008. If you would like to book your place please contact Val Sabin Publications & Training directly. You will find all the course details below. You can also visit the Val Sabin Web site for further information of PE & Sports courses.

www.valsabinpublications.com

 

For more information on target groups, course objectives and course contact click here.

 

Mini Basketball – A brief Overview

Millions of boys and girls enjoy the fun of playing Mini-Basketball in over 200 countries of the world. FIBA, the world governing body of Basketball, has long supported the development of the sport for children of 12 years of age and under.

Mini-Basketball England has mounted a series of initiatives in the last 33 years to promote the development of the game.

Mission statement – to provide opportunities for children of all abilities to enjoy quality Mini-Basketball experiences in a friendly, caring environment.

Mini-Basketball England seeks –
• to provide a framework, which will ensure equality of opportunity for all young people of 12 years and under to become involved in Mini-Basketball; to realise their full potential and to enjoy playing in a friendly, caring environment.
• to encourage equality of opportunity for girls.
• to encourage equality of opportunity for black and ethnic minority players.
• to raise the profile of differently abled young people participating in Mini-Basketball.
• to encourage the concept of ‘Fair Play’.
• to promote the importance of children being regularly involved in sporting activities.
• to facilitate the smooth transfer from Mini-Basketball to Basketball.

For more information on mini basketball and how you can get involved click on the following link, http://www.mini-basketball.org.uk/