Entries now Open for Heartland Tournament

Kilsyth Basketball Association is excited to announce entries are now open for the 2022 Heartland Tournament, proudly supported by South East Melbourne Phoenix.      “Many players – particularly those who don’t play representative basketball – don’t get the chance to play in a tournament environment or against kids outside of their association, so this

Atrium Sports and Kilsyth Basketball Big Winners at SPIA Asia Awards

Atrium Sports and Kilsyth Basketball win Best Use of Technology at the SPIA Awards for their innovative pilot scheme of the FIBA Connected Stadium project.   SPIA Asia – Asia’s Sports Industry Awards & Conference, held its fifth edition at the   Grand Hyatt Manila in Bonifacio Global City Philippines on December 2 and 3,

Year in Review: Looking Back on an Incredible 2018

2018 has come to a close, ending a big year for Kilsyth Basketball at the domestic, state, national and international levels.   Underpinning a wealth of success in 2018 was our Junior and Senior Domestic competitions, which boasted a total of 1152 teams competing on a weekly basis. With just under 400 Senior Domestic teams

Kilsyth Basketball Joins Victorian Senior Elite League

The Kilsyth and Mountain District Basketball Association (K&MDBA) has officially joined the newly-formed Victorian Senior Elite League (official league name to be announced) for its inaugural season in 2019. The K&MDBA – represented by the Kilsyth Cobras – will join 13 former-SEABL teams in the Victorian Senior Elite League, in addition to four Big-V Championship

Will van Poppel Appointed as CEO

Kilsyth Basketball is thrilled to announce that Will van Poppel has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer.   Formerly our Commercial Operations Manager, Will has seamlessly stepped into the CEO role, having served the Association in numerous capacities over the past 30 years. Will has previously served on the Eastern Sports Development (ESD Ltd.) Board

Kilsyth Basketball and Melba College Partner To Build Four Court Stadium

Kilsyth Basketball is thrilled to announce that it will partner with Melba College to deliver a new four-court stadium at Ainslie Park in Croydon.   The news comes after Labor’s Minister for Education, James Merlino, announced that Melba College was approved for $13.7 million in funding to develop the new basketball complex and a STEAM

Cobras Tip-Off 2018 SEABL Season With Tasmanian Double

The Kilsyth Cobras and Lady Cobras officially open the 2018 SEABL season on Friday night as they head to Hobart to take on the Chargers in the first night of the ‘Tassie Double’.     Sam Woosnam’s Lady Cobras are looking to build on a spectacular 2017 season, but will enter Round 1 understaffed with

Kilsyth Basketball Wins Big at Basketball Victoria Awards Evening

Kilsyth Basketball has taken home a total of eight awards from the 2017 Basketball Victoria Awards dinner, which was held on Saturday night at the State Basketball Centre.   WNWBL Cobras young gun Teisha Shadwell was named the Charles Ryan Wheelchair Athlete of the Year, following an impressive rookie campaign in 2017. Debuting at the

Employment Opportunity: Basketball Development Officer

An opportunity to join the Kilsyth Basketball family as Basketball Development Officer is now available.

History

The Kilsyth and Mountain District Basketball Association Inc. (K&MDBA) was established in 1963 to promote and control basketball in Kilsyth and surrounding districts, principally by conducting competitions for Basketballers registered with the Association. Today Kilsyth Basketball is one of the largest Basketball Associations in Victoria, responsible for over 1,050 domestic Basketball teams with over 10,000

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