Youth basketball development • Otago
Grow your game. Build your confidence.
Basketball coaching for young players across Otago. Explore our U10–U18 Academy and specialist programmes to find your next step on court.
Term 4 • 2026
A programme for your player.
Find your programme, session times and term dates below. Unsure where your child fits? We can help you choose.
Academy
U10 Academy
Choose from Monday at Tahuna or Wednesday at Fairfield.
Monday • Tahuna
5:00–6:05 pm
- Starts
- 12 October 2026
- Ends
- 14 December 2026
No session: 26 October
Wednesday • Fairfield
4:15–5:20 pm
- Starts
- 14 October 2026
- Ends
- 9 December 2026
Every Wednesday within these dates.
Academy
U12 Academy
Choose from Tuesday at Fairfield or Sunday at OGHS.
Tuesday • Fairfield
4:15–5:25 pm
- Starts
- 13 October 2026
- Ends
- 8 December 2026
Every Tuesday within these dates.
Sunday • OGHS
10:30–11:40 am
- Starts
- 11 October 2026
- Ends
- 13 December 2026
No sessions: 25 October and 29 November
Academy
U14 Academy
Two Sunday afternoon sessions at OGHS. Contact us to confirm the right group for your player.
Sunday • OGHS
1:15–2:25 pm
3:30–4:40 pm
- Starts
- 11 October 2026
- Ends
- 13 December 2026
No sessions: 25 October and 29 November
Academy
U16/18 Academy*
An older-player Academy session on Sunday at OGHS.
Sunday • OGHS
4:45–5:55 pm
- Starts
- 11 October 2026
- Ends
- 13 December 2026
No sessions: 25 October and 29 November
Girls Academy
U10/12 Girls Academy
A dedicated girls' Academy session on Thursday at Tahuna.
Thursday • Tahuna
5:00–6:15 pm
- Starts
- 15 October 2026
- Ends
- 10 December 2026
Every Thursday within these dates.
Specialist programme
JumpPro
A specialist programme on Wednesday at Tahuna. Contact us to discuss suitability for your player.
Wednesday • Tahuna
5:30–6:25 pm
- Starts
- 14 October 2026
- Ends
- 9 December 2026
Every Wednesday within these dates.
Specialist programme
SkillsPro
A specialist programme on Sunday at OGHS. Contact us for programme details and player suitability.
Sunday • OGHS
2:30–3:25 pm
- Starts
- 11 October 2026
- Ends
- 13 December 2026
No sessions: 25 October and 29 November
*The U16/18 session name is awaiting confirmation.
Need help with age-group eligibility, prices or registration? Contact our team.
The Cross Over approach
More than time on court.
Expert coaching, purposeful competition and a positive team culture are at the heart of our approach.
Grow your game.
Purposeful practice and coaching that keep player development at the centre.
Keep taking the next step.
A positive environment for young players to learn, practise and build confidence.
Grow together.
Opportunities to develop through purposeful competition and being part of a team.
Before you book
A few helpful answers.
Which programme should I choose?
Start with your player's age group, then check the available days and venues. If you're unsure about eligibility or the right level, email hq@crossoverbasketball.co.nz with their age and basketball experience.
My child is new to basketball. Where should we start?
Contact us with your child's age and let us know they are new to basketball. We can help you identify an appropriate programme before you book.
How do I book a free trial?
Visit our free trial page to register. If you're unsure which session to choose, contact us first for guidance.
Where can I find prices and registration information?
Email our team with the programme you're interested in for pricing and registration details.
Are there any weeks without a session?
Monday programmes have no session on 26 October. Sunday programmes have no sessions on 25 October or 29 November. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday programmes run weekly between their listed start and end dates.
What should we bring to the first session?
Check your booking information for session requirements. If you need to confirm footwear, equipment or arrival details, contact our team before attending.
Ready to get on court?
Take the next step with Cross Over. Book a free trial or find a programme that fits your player.
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.
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 creates the perfect balance of fun and skill-building. Sessions are engaging and purposeful, and players grow in confidence and game understanding.
Lightly edited excerpts from existing parent feedback for length and to reflect the wider Cross Over coaching approach.
Youth basketball development • Otago
Grow your game. Build your confidence.
Basketball coaching for young players across Otago. Explore our U10–U18 Academy and specialist programmes to find your next step on court.
Already know your programme? View the Term 4 timetable →
Find your next step
A programme for your player.
Start with an Academy age group or explore a specialist programme. Unsure where your child fits? We can help you choose.
Academy
U10 Academy
Choose from Monday at Tahuna or Wednesday at Fairfield.
Academy
U12 Academy
Explore the Tuesday session at Fairfield or the weekend session at OGHS.
Academy
U14 Academy
Two afternoon sessions are listed at OGHS. Contact us to confirm the right group for your player.
Academy
U16/18 Academy
Looking for an older-player programme? Get in touch to confirm the appropriate session.
Girls Academy
U10/12 Girls Academy
A dedicated girls’ Academy session on Thursday at Tahuna.
Specialist programme
JumpPro
Wednesday at Tahuna. Ask us about the programme’s focus and whether it suits your player.
Specialist programme
SkillsPro
A specialist session at OGHS. Contact us for programme details and player suitability.
Need help with age-group eligibility, prices or registration? Contact our team.
Your week on court
Term 4 Timetable
Check session times and venues below. Open “All session dates” to see the confirmed Monday and Tuesday dates.
Monday
U10 Academy
Tahuna
12 Oct–14 Dec
9 sessions
No session 26 October
All session dates
- 12 Oct • First session
- 19 Oct
- 26 Oct • No session
- 2 Nov
- 9 Nov
- 16 Nov
- 23 Nov
- 30 Nov
- 7 Dec
- 14 Dec • Last session
Tuesday
U12 Academy
Fairfield
13 Oct–8 Dec
9 sessions
All session dates
- 13 Oct • First session
- 20 Oct
- 27 Oct
- 3 Nov
- 10 Nov
- 17 Nov
- 24 Nov
- 1 Dec
- 8 Dec • Last session
Wednesday
Thursday
U10/12 Girls Academy
TahunaTerm dates to be confirmed.
Sunday*
U12 Academy
OGHSU14 Academy
OGHSSkillsPro
OGHSU14 Academy
OGHSU16/18 Academy*
OGHSTerm dates to be confirmed.
*Sunday and the U16/18 session label are awaiting confirmation.
The Cross Over approach
More than time on court.
Expert coaching, purposeful competition and a positive team culture are at the heart of our approach.
Grow your game.
Purposeful practice and coaching that keep player development at the centre.
Keep taking the next step.
A positive environment for young players to learn, practise and build confidence.
Grow together.
Opportunities to develop through purposeful competition and being part of a team.
Before you book
A few helpful answers.
Which programme should I choose?
Start with your player’s age group, then check the available days and venues. If you’re unsure about eligibility or the right level, email hq@crossoverbasketball.co.nz with their age and basketball experience.
My child is new to basketball. Where should we start?
Contact us with your child’s age and let us know they are new to basketball. We can help you identify an appropriate programme before you book.
How do I book a free trial?
Visit our free trial page to register. If you’re unsure which session to choose, contact us first for guidance.
Where can I find prices and registration information?
Email our team with the programme you’re interested in for pricing and registration details.
Are there any weeks without a session?
There is no Monday session on 26 October. Monday sessions finish on 14 December and Tuesday sessions finish on 8 December. Check the timetable for published dates and exceptions for your programme.
What should we bring to the first session?
Check your booking information for session requirements. If you need to confirm footwear, equipment or arrival details, contact our team before attending.
Ready to get on court?
Take the next step with Cross Over. Book a free trial or find a programme that fits your player.