Classes

Basketball

The Active Stirling Basketball programme provides a number of exciting opportunities for people in Stirling to take part in Basketball

The main aim of our current programmes is to:

To develop strong, safe and sustainable clubs links from school to club.
To provide a suitable framework and pathway which supports the long-term player development of young players.
To increase the quality and quantity of coaches at all levels, through Coach Education courses and In-Service Training.

Our coaches who deliver all of our programmes, are both Disclosure Scotland checked and are qualified through Basketball Scotland Coach Education programmes.

Information on Active Stirling's Basketball Programme can be found below:

Basketball Booking Form

Primary Classes

This programme is designed to enthuse children about the sport of Basketball. The primary programme adopts learning through games philosophy whilst developing the children's fundamental skill.

Stirling High	Monday	7.00-8.00 8.00-9.00	P2-4 P5-7
Dunblane Sports Centre	Tuesday	4.00-5.00 5.00-6.00 6.00-7.00	P1-2 P3-4 P5-7
Bannockburn High	Tuesday	6.00-7.00 7.00-8.00	P2-4 P5-7
McLaren Leisure Centre	Tuesday	5.00-6.00	P5-7
Wallace High School (Disability Class)	Wednesday	6.00-7.00	6 - 18yrs
Balfron High	Wednesday	5.00-6.00 6.00-7.00	P2-4 P5-7

Secondary Clubs – Pay & Play

This programme is focussed at Player Development and is used as a talent ID programme for Stirling Knights Basketball Club. The coaches will take the players to the next stage of their development using game play and tactics. Players showing potential will be invited along to try out for Stirling Knights Basketball Club

Dunblane High School	Tuesday	6.00-7.00	S1-6	£2.00
McLaren Leisure Centre	Tuesday	6.00-7.00	S1-6	£2.00
Stirling High School (Girls Only)	Thursday	7.00-8.30	S1-6	£2.50
Balfron High School	Thursday	6.00-7.00	S1-6	£2.00
St.Modans High School	Friday	6.00-7.30	S1-6	£2.50

Adult Recreational Class – Pay & Play

This is an informal programme, which allows people the opportunity to participate in competition in a fun and friendly environment. It’s open to people of all ages and abilities.

The Peak	Wedesday	8.00-10.00	+16yrs	£3.00
The Peak	Friday	8.00-10.00	+16yrs	£3.00

For Further information on any of the above please contact:-

Kirsty McNicol (Sports Development Officer) on 01786 432323

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Coach and Official Education
All UKCC coaching and Floor/Table officiating courses are organised and delivered by Basketball Scotland. We will provide every opportunity is provided for aspiring coaches to gain access to Coach Education Courses.

More information regarding coaching courses can be obtained from:
Kirsty McNicol - Active Stirling's Sports Development Officer:
Tel: (01786) 432330

or visit www.basketballscotland.com

Telephone: +44(0)131 317 7260
Fax: +44(0)131 317 7489

Knights

Stirling Knights Basketball Clubs

“The mission of Stirling Knights Basketball Club is to support the development of the sport of Basketball for all ages and abilities in and around Stirling. In doing so, Stirling Knights aims to produce teams at a level able to compete effectively at both local and national levels”