What Is Warrandyte Venom?
Each year many new players from domestic clubs attend Venom tryouts, but there are many more who aren't quite sure of how Venom fits into the local basketball pathway. Here is some information for parents who have heard about Warrandyte Venom and want to know what Friday night rep-ball is all about.
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Junior Venom Photos
Our Junior Venom team photos were done over the last couple of Friday evenings at WSC. A huge thanks to Catherine & Martyn MacDonald and to Belinda Martin for all of their work, which they have donated to the club.
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Venom Big V Teams Through To Finals
While one round still remains for both our Venom Big V teams, it is with absolute excitement that we confirm both teams have made it through to this year's finals.
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Future Forces Program - Junior Venom Term 3
Future Forces is aimed at bridging the gap between domestic and representative basketball for players interested in learning about the Warrandyte Junior Venom program.
Youth Team Selection Details Announced
Warrandyte Venom's new Youth Teams will soon be selected. The club has recently completed a Youth Team Selection Policy and tryout dates have been announced.
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Basketball Victoria Release - Social Networking Sites
Basketball Victoria is concerned at the increasing number of complaints being made about the use of Facebook, Twitter, U-Tube and other social networking sites by people involved in basketball, for unacceptable content. This also applies to texting on mobile phones.
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Venom 2010/2011 Tryout Dates & Coaches Announced
Warrandyte Venom is pleased to announce its tryout dates for the 2010/2011 season. Some coaches have also been announced, with more appointments expected in the coming weeks.
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On Friday 9th July the 14/2 boys represented the Eastern Region in the Annual North/West V’s Eastern Challenge Match, this is where the top teams from each age group, Boys and Girls. Play-off against each other.
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Women's Youth Team Coach Announced
Warrandyte Basketball is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicole Howard as the club’s inaugural Women’s Youth Team coach for season 2011. Nicole is well known to the Warrandyte Basketball community having successfully coached a number of junior teams in previous years, along with working as an assistant coach in our Big V women’s program.
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Proud Club Sponsor - Support Bendigo Bank Warandyte
Warrandyte Basketball has been strongly supported for many years by Bendigo Bank Warrandyte and the club actively encourages members to show the same support back to a valued partner.
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Venom Young Gun Makes State Team
Warrandyte Basketball is celebrating the news that Venom young gun Daniel Robertson has been selected in the Victorian Primary School team and will play at the School Sport National Championships in Darwin this August.
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Venom Pre-Tryout - NEW PLAYERS
The Warrandyte Venom Pre-Tryout Sessions are a great way for new players wanting to join the program to come along and enjoy a training session with our Venom coaches and for parents to ask questions and learn more about representative basketball.
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Call Brian directly on 8802-1339 to reserve your place!
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Warrandyte basketball donates clothing to Kenyan children
The Warrandyte Basketball Association recently donated off sale obsolete Redbacks and Venom clothing to help aid a charitable organisation that was co-founded by a former junior player, coach and referee.
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Big V Auction Night A Huge Success
Our Big V players and supporters have raised more than $4000 at the club's first Big V Auction Night, a huge success and a fantastic addition to Warrandyte Basketball's annual fundraising efforts.
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VENOM YOUTH TEAMS IN 2011
Warrandyte Basketball is set to embark on the final piece of its participation pathway with the formation of Youth Teams for 2011. Once selected, each team will participate in the most applicable competition for the level they are currently at.
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Venom Junior Coaching Directors Announced For Season 2010/2011
Warrandyte Basketball is pleased to announce a major coup in the signing of our two Junior Coaching Directors for 2010/2011, both of whom bring a wealth of passion, playing and coaching experience, communications skills and basketball knowledge to the club.
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U16.1 Venom Girls Success at Nunawading Tournament
The Warrandyte Venom 16/1 Girls had a really great weekend at the Spectres Queens Birthday Weekend tournament. The girls went undefeated through the first two days of the tournament as they geared up for a Grand Final match up with local rival Ringwood.
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KB Wins Big V Coach of the Month Award
Warrandyte Basketball is this week celebrating the news that our senior mens coach, Kelvin Bowers, has won the D3M Coach of the Month Award for May.
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Update From WBA President
Hi everyone, it's been a while since we've had an update on the many things happening around the club. I'm pleased to let you know the last few months have been extremely busy and there is much to report.
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Two Venom Teams Win Adelaide Easter Classic
Warrandyte Venom's U14 and U18 girls are celebrating success at the Adelaide Easter Classic after both teams won their respective grand finals on Easter Monday. Well done to all four Venom teams that competed in the popular tournament, and of course well done to Kellie Taylor, Jenni O'Brien and their teams on winning.
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'Rob Cousens' Big V Men's Squad Announced For 2010
Please welcome Warrandyte Venom's very first Big V men's squad! After two months of tryouts, which started with 43 players, coach Kelvin Bowers has got the squad to his preferred number of 15 and now it's all about preparing for season 2010.
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'Gardiner McInnes' Big V Women's Squad Announced For 2010
Coach Justin Nelson has finalised his squad for the 2010 Big V division one women's season with a couple of minor tweaks from last year's team, saying "It's a more athletic and versatile team, plus we have the added strength of so many of our younger players having matured after a year in the competition.
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Naming Rights Sponsor For Big V Men Announced
Warrandyte Venom's inaugural Big V men's team has received an extra boost with the announcement that Rob Cousens has signed as the team's naming rights partner for the next three years. Known as the "Ideas Man", Rob Cousens has three stores showcasing some of the most popular and creative outdoor and entertainment furniture available in Australia. The three outlets are in Ringwood, Mornington and the Gold Coast.
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Basketball At Warrandyte - Attitude, Belief, Commitment
From September this year Warrandyte Basketball will take the next step in its extraordinary growth and put in place a playing and coaching philosophy that will be driven by coaching directors Kelvin Bowers (boys/men) and Jason Weidemann (girls/women).
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