Basketball
LWCC's Basketball program is provided through the Winnipeg Minor Basketball Association (WMBA). Registration for the FALL/WINTER 2019-2020 season opens AUGUST 19, 2019. All registrations must be completed online through the centralized registration system. For more information about basketball, visit the WMBA website at www.wmba.ca or contact info@wmba.ca. Please note that only Linden Woods residents may register through LWCC. Please scroll down for information on the programs for your child's age.
We are always looking for coaches! If you are interested in coaching please contact lwcc.basketball@shaw.ca.
We are always looking for coaches! If you are interested in coaching please contact lwcc.basketball@shaw.ca.
JR NBA (boys and girls, ages 5 to 7)
This program introduces children to basketball through one 45-minute weekly practice that takes place at LWCC, with no additional games. All equipment is provided. This program is coached by volunteers and coaches are always needed for this program. Please consider volunteering to help your child's team.
There are three sessions throughout the year: October to December, January to March, and April to June (12 weeks per session).
Cost: $140 per child, per session
Registration for the October to December session opens AUGUST 19, 2019. Additional sessions start in January 2020, and April 2020.
Please go to www.wmba.ca to register for this program.
This program introduces children to basketball through one 45-minute weekly practice that takes place at LWCC, with no additional games. All equipment is provided. This program is coached by volunteers and coaches are always needed for this program. Please consider volunteering to help your child's team.
There are three sessions throughout the year: October to December, January to March, and April to June (12 weeks per session).
Cost: $140 per child, per session
Registration for the October to December session opens AUGUST 19, 2019. Additional sessions start in January 2020, and April 2020.
Please go to www.wmba.ca to register for this program.
Steve Nash Youth Basketball (boys age 8, girls ages 8 and 9)
This program teaches children the fundamental skills of basketball, using equipment and a game that have been modified to suit the needs and abilities of young children. Games are played 3on3 full court, on a smaller court.
Players practice one time a week, with one to two additional games per week. This program is city-wide, so teams will compete against other teams from around the city. LWCC teams play in the South West Winnipeg district.
There are two sessions throughout the year:
LWCC will not be hosting this program in Spring 2019.
This program teaches children the fundamental skills of basketball, using equipment and a game that have been modified to suit the needs and abilities of young children. Games are played 3on3 full court, on a smaller court.
Players practice one time a week, with one to two additional games per week. This program is city-wide, so teams will compete against other teams from around the city. LWCC teams play in the South West Winnipeg district.
There are two sessions throughout the year:
- Fall/winter league, which runs October to March and includes 18 regular season games
- Spring league, which runs April to June and includes 10 regular season games
LWCC will not be hosting this program in Spring 2019.
Community Club Basketball (boys ages 9-18, girls ages 10-18)
Community Club basketball is the WMBA's main program. There are no tryouts for community club basketball, and the number of teams in the community will be based on the number of registrants.
Players practice one time a week on a weeknight, with one to two additional games per week on the weekend. Games for teams ages 12 and under are usually run on Saturdays, and games for teams ages 13 and older run on Sundays. This program is city-wide, so teams will compete against other teams from around the city. LWCC teams play in the South West Winnipeg district.
There are two sessions throughout the year:
Registration for the fall/winter league is now CLOSED.
Please visit www.wmba.ca to register.
Community Club basketball is the WMBA's main program. There are no tryouts for community club basketball, and the number of teams in the community will be based on the number of registrants.
Players practice one time a week on a weeknight, with one to two additional games per week on the weekend. Games for teams ages 12 and under are usually run on Saturdays, and games for teams ages 13 and older run on Sundays. This program is city-wide, so teams will compete against other teams from around the city. LWCC teams play in the South West Winnipeg district.
There are two sessions throughout the year:
- Fall/winter league, which runs October to March and includes 16 regular season games and two playoff games
- Spring league, which runs April to June and includes 8 regular season games and two playoff games
Registration for the fall/winter league is now CLOSED.
Please visit www.wmba.ca to register.
