Welcome to Titans Basketball Inc EST 2015 Introduction -Information and Guidelines 2018 STRUCTURE OUR MISSION STATEMENT We are committed to develop and deliver effective support to our players and coaches to ensure a high level of competitiveness and commitment whilst adhering to Titan and WCBA values. Titans Basketball aims to: Provide and promote the sport of basketball to ensure all members, families and participants can - enjoy participate in basketball in a fun, safe and enjoyable environment; encourage all children of all abilities and cultures to come together and learn the fundamental skills of basketball; evolve as players, coaches, managers, committee members and volunteers through team work, leadership, commitment, confidence, sportsmanship & respect; Our AIM is to provide and promote participation by: Promoting the sport of basketball to the local community; Effective and open communication with all parties; Being professional in everything we do; Ensuring financial stability; Being a valued member of the local community; Ensuring a positive environment of excellence, teamwork, sportsmanship and belonging; AND MOST IMPORTANTLY HAVE FUN
FEE STRUCTURE 2018 UNIFORM FEE: Per Child $150 (WARM UP TOP, TRAINING TOP, PLAYING SINGLET, SHORTS & SOCKS) SEASONS FEE: 1 Child $40, 2 children $30, 3 or more children $25 each REGISTRATION TO WHITTLESEA BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION AFFILIATION TO BASKETBALL VICTORIA INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR COMPETITIONS AND TRAINING. SEASON FEES: $160.00 PER PLAYER $80.00 extra if player plays for two teams COVERS COST OF GAME SCORE SHEET AND TRAINING VENUE HIRE. PLEASE NOTE: MILL PARK BASKETBALL STADIUM AND ASSOCIATED VENUES CHARGE AN ADMITTANCE FEE. THIS FEE IS ADDITIONAL TO CLUB WEEKLY FEES, AND IS APPLICABLE TO ALL PLAYERS, AND SPECTATORS 12YRS AND OVER. TRAINING: Held on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday evenings at the following location. Plenty Parklands Primary School Gymnasium 4:30pm 9:30pm Blossom Park Drive, Mill Park Under 8's and some other age groups are held at Mill Park Stadium which is located at Stables Shopping Centre, Redleap Avenue Mill Park on Tuesday & Wednesday's - 4:00pm - 5:15pm.
GAME DAY: TITANS Basketball in the Whittlesea City Basketball Association. The WCBA Boys and Girls competitions are held on Saturdays at the Mill Park Basketball Stadium, Stables Shopping Centre, Mill Park and other associated venues. The games commence from 8.15am and run through to 7.00pm. Younger age groups play earlier in the day. CLUB CONTACTS: CLUB PRESIDENT Daniel Davies 0417350079 president@titansbasketball.net.au VICE PRESIDENT Brendan Greenwood 0448531415 vicepresident@titansbasketball.net.au SECRETARY Joanne Toll secretary@titansbasketball.net.au TREASURER Julie Bradford 0402287602 treasurer@titansbasketball.net.au REGISTRATION OFFICER Olga Stathopoulos registrations@titansbasketball.net.au UNIFORM OFFICER TEAM MANAGERS SPONSORSHIP Salma Attie uniforms@titansbasketball.net.au Teresa DeAngelis teammanagers@titansbasketball.net.au Jennifer Muni sponsorship@titansbasketball.net.au COACHING Boys: Daniel Davies 0417350079 coaching@titansbasketball.net.au Girls: Brendan Greenwood 0448531415 coaching@titansbasketball.net.au GENERAL ENQUIRIES Brendan Greenwood 0448531415 Daniel Davies 0417350079 enquiries@titansbasketball.net.au
BASKETBALL CODE OF CONDUCT In order to maintain a healthy, safe and enjoyable environment for all Titan Basketball Club participants (Coaches, Team Managers, Players, Parents and Spectators), the club has adopted the Basketball Victoria Code of Conduct that gives all participants a guide on how the club expects them to behave. In order to register with the Titans Basketball Club, all participants are expected to read and accept the Basketball Victoria Code of Conduct (relevant to their role) every WCBA season. At a Saturday game, if a WCBA Stadium Supervisor believes that a participant has breached the Code of Conduct, that participant may be asked to leave the stadium or be reported to a tribunal. Please click on the following link to view the BASKETBALL VICTORIA CODE OF CONDUCT. TEAM SELECTION AND ADMINISTRATION POLICY The policy of the TITANS Basketball Club is: (1)Players will register and play in teams according to their age group. Under special circumstances at the Committee s discretion, players may play in an older age group. From time to time a child may be required to play in another age group to ensure that a walkover is avoided. In this case parental permission is required before commencement of the game. The basketball team manager is advised, where practical, prior to the commencement of the game. (2)Players who attend training during the week prior to a game and are in attendance within the time nominated by the Coach on match day will be first selected. There will be exceptions to this in the following cases: (a) If due to illness and coach/team manager is advised accordingly; (b) If a player is unable to train or be on time on match day and the coach/team manager is advised; (3) Where players adhere to (Point 2) above it is the intention of the Club for each player to receive an allocated amount of game time each week as deemed by the coach. (4) The Team Manager/Coach will advise all players parents either by phone message or in person at training prior to the game that week, as to the venue, starting time, etc. (5) The Team Manager will be responsible for organising parents on a rotational basis for the score bench each week. (6) If players do not train in a satisfactory manner, or disobey instructions at training constantly, they will not be selected for match day. Undisciplined actions at matches will be dealt with by the Coach or if further action is warranted, by the Committee. Team manager will notify parent, legal guardian or adult player of actions taken.
(7) Titans Basketball will endeavour, where appropriate, to field competitive teams where two or more teams are entered in the same age group. The Committee is empowered to alter the composition of the teams when it considers it appropriate, prior to the season commencing. (8) All Teams Where a team reaches a final series all players are eligible to participate in the series, if they played the required amount of games during the season. No minimum court time is assured. Each coach may determine minimum court time for each team in the finals as it is deemed necessary. ELIGIBILITY: To become part of Titans Basketball a player must be: (a) A registered player with the Titans Basketball Club (b) Of correct Age in the year of competition. (c) Must be committed to attend training (any absences must be communicated to the coach/team manager in order to play in the up coming week). In addition the following matters will be taken into account : INDEMNITY STATEMENT In consideration of your acceptance of my child in the above team I agree to indemnify committee members of the Titans Basketball Club from and against any claim for damages which may arise from their participation in any activity or function connected with the team preparation, training or game schedule. I further authorise committee members of the Titans Basketball Club or official of the Titans Basketball Club that, in the event of any accident or illness and after exhausting all reasonable attempts to contact a parent/guardian, to obtain all necessary medical assistance and hospital accommodation as is appropriate. In the event that my child requires operative treatment, I authorise you to sign any release forms on their behalf acting on proper medical advice. I hereby agree to indemnify you against all such Doctors fees, Ambulance fees, Hospital accommodation and any other associated expenses which may arise from the provision of medical treatment and I further agree to indemnify you against any claims which may be brought as a result of the provision of that treatment.
DISCIPLINARY ACTION I warrant that my child will behave in a reasonable and appropriate manner whilst under the care and control of the Titans Basketball Club and I acknowledge that in the event that my child does not behave in such a manner then the child may at your absolute discretion be withdrawn from the team. I further acknowledge and accept that Whittlesea Basketball Association/Titans Basketball may at its absolute discretion thereafter ban or suspend the child from further competitions for such a period of time as it in its absolute discretion may deem appropriate. I agree to accept the decision of Titans Basketball Club as final. Part 1 (Legal Guardian) I have read Basketball Victoria Codes of Conduct for Coaches, Players and Parents and accept the general rules & regulations of the Titans Basketball Club. I understand the time and costs associated with playing basketball with the Titans Basketball Club. I also agree and accept the disciplinary statement and indemnity statement as laid out above. My child understands and agrees to meet the above listed rules and regulations. Part 2 (Player) I wish to request a position with the Titans Basketball Club, I understand the level of commitment required to my team and the club. This sporting commitment will be my priority for a full season. I have read Basketball Victoria Codes of Conduct for Coaches, Players and Parents and accept the general rules & regulations of the Titans Basketball Club as laid out above. I also agree and accept the disciplinary statement and indemnity statement as laid above. PLEASE MAKE SURE TO SIGN THE REGISTRATION FORM Titans Basketball Club Inc.