BC Summer Games
BC Summer Games Program
The BC Summer Games are an amateur sporting event held on every even-numbered year. For basketball, the age groups are U13 and U14. The U14 teams play traditional 5-on-5 games while the U13 teams play 3x3 basketball.
For 2024:
U14 - athletes must be born in 2010 or later
U13 - athletes must be born in 2011 or later
Athletes interested in playing on a BC Summer Games (BCSG) team MUST attend a selection camp in the zone where they make their permanent residence.
Please check the BC Summer Games Zones and Zone Details for the correct zone.
Coaches
BC Summer Games (BCSG) coaches are selected by Basketball BC through an application process.
Coaches in each zone will evaluate players at the selection camps and select 10 players of each gender to participate on their BCSG teams. Selected participants take part in additional training and skill development. The practice schedule will be communicated by each coach. Alternates do not participate in the BCSG and will pay a reduced fee. For U13, the team of ten will be split into two teams of 5.
Team Program
The BCSG teams will represent their region (U14 - 5x5; U13 - 3x3) in Maple Ridge, July 18-21, 2024.
NOTE: representation of all 8 geographical BC zones will be dependent on coach availability.
Additional competition opportunities for teams are an elective part of this program and participation is determined via input from team participants, parents and coaches. Additional fees will be required for any additional competition opportunities.
If gym space must be rented for the program, additional costs will be incurred by team members
BC Summer Games Team Program participants receive:
- Opportunity to represent their zone in the BC Summer Games with the possibility of participation in additional elective tournaments
- Travel, food, and accommodation while participating in the BC Games
- Player apparel package and team uniforms
- Ministry of Education Athlete 10 External Sport Credits Program Certification (upon request)
Selection Camps
The BC Summer Games selection camps will take place in April/May, 2024.
Selection Camp participants receive:
- Individual skill development
- Basketball BC T-shirt
- Opportunity to be selected to participate on a BC Summer Games Team
Selection Camp Schedules
Selection Camps will be posted as they are confirmed.
If the registration for your camp zone is not open DO NOT REGISTER FOR ANOTHER CAMP.
PLEASE WAIT UNTIL THE CORRECT CAMP IS AVAILABLE.
Athlete must register in the zone where they make their permanent residence.
Program Fees
BCSG Selection Camp: $75 (GST Exempt)
BCSG Team: $500 (GST Exempt)
Fees will not be adjusted for partial participation
BASKETBALL BC ATHLETE MEMBERSHIP
Basketball BC programs require a Basketball BC Athlete Membership. The membership does not need to be purchased separately.
The system will add the membership fee to the program registration if required.
Registration Information
SELECTION CAMP REGISTRATION: ONLINE ONLY
U14 CAMP - Register now U13 CAMP - Register now
REGISTRATION DEADLINES: See U13 or U14 camps schedules
If the registration for your camp zone is not open - DO NOT REGISTER FOR ANOTHER CAMP.
Please wait until the correct camp is available as registrations are not transferable.
TEAM REGISTRATION: ONLINE ONLY BY INVITATION (registration/payment information will be emailed to the selected athletes and their parents after the selection camp is completed)
DEADLINE: Fee is due upon selection to the team
PLEASE REGISTER BEFORE THE DEADLINE AS REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AT THE DOOR
In accordance with Basketball BC policy, all participants must be preregistered (for the correct tryout/clinic/program) to attend each specific Basketball BC tryout/clinic/program.
PLEASE SELECT THE CORRECT REGISTRATION
A registration list for each specific tryout/clinic/program will be used to confirm the participants. Only those individuals on each specific registration list will be allowed to participate. Basketball BC is not responsible for any user errors which may result in an individual being excluded from participating in the tryout/clinic/program if the individual is not on the registration list.
REGISTRATIONS ARE NOT TRANSFERABLE
If the individual is registered for the wrong tryout/clinic/program, the individual will need to be registered for the correct tryout/clinic/program before the stated registration deadline. Please send a refund request for the original registration to Basketball BC. An administration fee will be charged in accordance with our Refund Policy.
EMAIL CONFIRMATION
Upon successful completion of the registration (and payment), an email confirmation will be sent to the Account Holder (Parent if account is for a child). The email may be sent to a "junk" folder depending on the email filter - please check that the junk folder is not set to "auto delete". If you do not receive or cannot find the email in the junk folder, contact Basketball BC to confirm that the individual is registered for the tryout/clinic/program.
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