Youth basketball development • Otago

Grow your game. Build your confidence.

Expert coaching, purposeful competition and a positive team culture for young basketball players across Otago.

Development opportunities from U10 to U18 through our Academy, specialist programmes and older-player pathway.

Current sessions

Term 3 timetable — 2026

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Updated 7 September 2026

Specialist programmes SkillsPro and JumpPro

SkillsPro

When
Sunday, 2:15–3:10 pm
Venue
Otago Girls’ High School
Dates
9 August–20 September 2026

JumpPro

When
Wednesday, 5:30–6:25 pm
Venue
Tahuna Intermediate
Dates
12 August–23 September 2026
Boys Academy and pathway U10, U12, U14 and U16/U18

U10 Academy — Wednesday

When
Wednesday, 4:15–5:20 pm
Venue
Fairfield Primary School
Dates
29 July–23 September 2026

U10 Academy — Thursday

When
Thursday, 5:00–6:10 pm
Venue
Tahuna Intermediate School Hall
Dates
10, 17 and 24 September 2026
Note
New group starting 10 September

U12 Academy — Tuesday

When
Tuesday, 4:15–5:25 pm
Venue
Fairfield School Hall
Dates
8, 15 and 22 September 2026
Note
New group starting 8 September

U12 Academy — Sunday

When
Sunday, 10:30–11:40 am
Venue
Otago Girls’ High School
Dates
26 July–20 September 2026

U14 Academy

When
Sunday, 1:00–2:10 pm or 3:30–4:40 pm
Venue
Otago Girls’ High School
Dates
26 July–20 September 2026

U16/U18 Older-Player Pathway

When
Sunday, 4:45–5:55 pm
Venue
Otago Girls’ High School
Dates
26 July–20 September 2026
Girls Academy U10/U12 and U14/U16

U10/U12 Academy

When
Monday, 5:00–6:10 pm
Venue
Tahuna Intermediate School Hall
Dates
27 July–21 September 2026
Note
No session 31 August. 7 September only: Fairfield School Hall.

U14/U16 Academy

When
Sunday, 11:45 am–12:55 pm
Venue
Otago Girls’ High School
Dates
26 July–20 September 2026

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Parent feedback

What families value.

The boys have loved every session, and it has ignited their love for basketball even more. The coaching, energy and opportunities Cross Over provides are incredible.
Cross Over parent
The coaching goes beyond skills. Players learn teamwork, respect and discipline, and the progress they make both on and off the court is amazing.
Cross Over parent
Cross Over creates the perfect balance of fun and skill-building. Sessions are engaging and purposeful, and players grow in confidence and game understanding.
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Lightly edited excerpts from existing parent feedback for length and to reflect the wider Cross Over coaching approach.

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