From time to time we run some very special basketball events.
Keep an eye on this page for the latest information.
England Basketball Coaching
Course
The basketball coaching course is taking place at the King
Henry VIII School Sports Centre during the summer holiday.
Applications are invited from individuals over the age of 16.
No previous experience is required because this is a basic
introductory course which will cover the basic fundamental
skills of basketball plus organisational techniques, it will
also provide you with a basic knowledge of the game.
Dates: August 24th – 26th( 9.30am – 4.30pm)
Costs £60.00.
Application Forms are available by contacting:
Rob Phillips
Sports Centre Manager - King Henry VIII School
Tel: 024 7627 1360 /
E-Mail: sport-centre@khviii.net
Bob Kloppenburg Coaching Clinic
NBA
Coaching icon, Bob Kloppenburg is heading to Coventry in 2009
to lead a basketball coaching clinic that is not to be missed.
Bob Kloppenburg’s name is revered throughout NBA arenas across
the USA.
Pat Riley has labelled him a “Defensive Genius” and Tex Winter
credits him as a “Great Mind” in basketball. For 40 years,
Coach Kloppenburg has created and developed the “SOS” defence
that is now used extensively in the NBA. His 12 years with
the Seattle Supersonics made the basketball world stand up
and take notice as he taught his 12 defensive principles to
the world’s best players. Now retired, Coach Kloppenburg mentors
young coaches and conducts clinics throughout the world.
Coach Kloppenburg will be leading a week-end clinic on Saturday
and Sunday March 28th and 29th at The University of Warwick
in Coventry.
Further details are available from Rob Bromfield.
Rob can be contacted by e-mail: robbromfield@hotmail.com or
by Mobile 07961 174291
Download Coaching Clinic Booking/Application Form
Summer Basketball Camp
There will be a summer basketball camp at King Henry VIII
School Sports Centre for 8 – 12 year old boys and girls. The
camp will run from Monday August 24th – Friday August 28th.
Each day the camp will run from 12.30pm – 4.30pm.
Application forms are available now with the week long camp
costing £30.00 per player.
Application Forms are available by contacting:
Rob Phillips
Sports Centre Manager - King Henry VIII School
Tel: 024 7627 1360 /
E-Mail: sport-centre@khviii.net
Women & Girls Only Basketball
Sessions
Coventry
based Fast Break Basketball Club are setting up a new basketball
coaching session for Women and Girls only.
These basketball coaching sessions which will start on Tuesday
February 24th 2009 will take place at King Henry
VIII School Sports Centre, Warwick Road, Coventry. CV3 6AQ
The basketball coaching sessions which are aimed at players
of all abilities will run from 7.00pm – 8.00pm and will cost
£3.00 per session.
Fast Break Basketball Club Head Coach Rob Bromfield said;
“The coaching sessions will be a great opportunity for girls
and women to play basketball with top quality coaching in a
great facility.”
“Enthusiasm and commitment is all that we require, our coaches
will take care of the rest.”