Reporting to the Director of Athletics, the Head Coach and Program Director will be responsible for distinct but related functions: the organization and operation of the Men’s Basketball Program including the recruitment, retention and support of the academic success of student athletes. In addition, the Head Coach will ensure compliance with CIS rules and regulations. This position will also play a key role in promoting, fundraising, and marketing of the program to the Alumni and the community. The successful candidate will fully embrace the beliefs and work of the University of Winnipeg President’s Task Force on Athletics and Academics, especially as they relate to youth programming and inner-city and community work.

Basketball Manitoba is pleased to launch a new initiative aimed to attract more young people into becoming a new basketball referee or coach. The 'Be a Coach' promotion is targeting young adults in the 18-25 age range to continue with the sport this April in a different capacity. With most people in this age range seeing their basketball involvement coming to end, we want to open another chapter with your love for the game of basketball!  Basketball Manitoba, the MBCA, CABO and make province wide rulings and selections for provincial tournaments and are responsible for the growth, organization, and development of Manitoba basketball officials, MABO, WMBA and MHSAA are offering free coach clinics to these people this April to make basketball a 'sport for life'. To register for the free clinics...

Basketball Manitoba is pleased to launch a new initiative aimed to attract more young people into becoming a new basketball referee or coach. The 'Be a Ref' promotion is targeting young adults in the 18-25 age range to continue with the sport this April in a different capacity. With most people in this age range seeing their basketball involvement coming to end, we want to open another chapter with your love for the game of basketball!  Basketball Manitoba, the MBCA, CABO and make province wide rulings and selections for provincial tournaments and are responsible for the growth, organization, and development of Manitoba basketball officials. MABO, WMBA and MHSAA are offering free referee clinics to these people this April to make basketball a 'sport for life'. To register for the free clinics...

Winnipeg Minor Basketball is seeking an individual to fill the position of Program Coordinator.  The WMBA a not-for-profit organization with a mandate to provide a positive environment for all Winnipeg & surrounding area youth, coaches, referees and parents by promoting the sport of basketball through a community centre program.

Coaches of Rising Stars Juvenile and Senior teams are reminded that registration date for Spring only Rising Stars teams is Monday, March 22nd from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at Sport Manitoba (145 Pacific Ave). Please email the league in advance of this date to declare your intent to register and ensure a spot in the league.

You can now register for WMBA HoopFest on the WMBA web site.  The event, in its 12th year, is set for Saturday March 20 at the University of Winnipeg Duckworth Centre and is exclusive to boys and girls ages 5-11 who are currently participating on WMBA teams this season.  HoopFest is an interactive skills competition that features 8 different stations testing a player’s abilities to pass, shoot and dribble.

This Tournament will become an OPEN Tournament for 2010 including the following ages: Under 19, U17,U15,U13 and U11.  There will be six teams in each of the girls and boys divisions.