Red Deer Minor Basketball Association

🏀If you have a child registered to start in the February Season
Please download RAMP to stay up to date on team assignments, schedules and important updates!

And if you haven’t already please find our new social media
FB: Red Deer Minor BBall Association
IG: reddeerbasketball25

Hey everyone! 👋 We wanted to let you know that this page will be closing soon as we’re revamping our social media presence. Be sure to follow our new accounts for all the latest updates, content, and more exciting things to come! 🎉

Thank you for being part of this journey, and we can’t wait to connect with you on our fresh new platforms. See you there! 🙌✨

FB: Red Deer Minor BBall Association
IG: reddeerbasketball25

All our new pages will use the white and black RDMBA logo!

🚨 Exciting News! 🚨 We’ve just revamped our social media presence to better connect with YOU, our amazing community! 🙌

Check out our new IG handle: 🏀 and like our new page: Red Deer Minor BBall Association 🎉

All our new pages will have the White and Black Minor Basketball Logo!

Follow us for all the latest updates, events, and behind-the-scenes action from the court! Let’s stay connected and keep the ball rolling! 🏀🔥

🏀 As we gear up for the upcoming basketball season, it's important to remember that the road to success isn’t always a straight path. Every great player you admire has faced setbacks, doubts, and challenges along the way. The key to growth, both on and off the court, is how you respond when things don’t go as planned.

Failure isn’t the end; it’s the beginning of progress. Every missed shot, every tough loss, every moment when you feel like you're not good enough—those are just stepping stones on the path to greatness. Failure teaches you more than success ever can. It shows you where you can improve, strengthens your resolve, and builds the mental toughness necessary to rise above adversity.

So, when you stumble, remember that the most important thing is to keep moving forward. Use each setback as fuel to work harder, learn more, and evolve. Whether it’s refining your jump shot, improving your defense, or increasing your stamina, always find a way to turn those tough moments into opportunities for growth.

The upcoming season is a chance to show up for yourself and your team in ways that will set the foundation for your future success. Never forget: Progress is a result of consistent effort, even when it feels tough. Keep your head up, stay disciplined, and keep believing in the work you’re putting in—your time will come.🏀

🚨 Basketball Registration Extended! 🚨

Good news, hoops fans! Due to popular demand, we’ve extended basketball registration until January 23, 2025! 🏀

This is your last chance to sign up for the upcoming season, so don’t miss out on being part of the action! Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to get in the game, there's a spot for you.

🗓 New Registration Deadline: January 23, 2025
📍 How to Register: https://www.rampregistrations.com/login?v3=76223351

If you have difficulty with the website, please email
[email protected]

Get ready to hit the court! We can’t wait to see you out there!

🏀 Basketball Schedule: U12 – High School 🏀

Here’s the game plan for the upcoming basketball season! Mark your calendars for practices and games from April 7 – June 4.

U12

Practice: Monday 7:45 PM – 9:15 PM
Games: Wednesday 7:45 PM – 9:15 PM
U14

Practice: Tuesday 6:15 PM – 7:45 PM
Games: Thursday 6:15 PM – 7:45 PM
U16 – High School

Practice: Tuesday 7:45 PM – 9:15 PM
Games: Thursday 7:45 PM – 9:15 PM
Get ready for a great season filled with teamwork and fun! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.

Let's go, team! 🏀

🏀 Basketball Registration Now Open! 🏀

Get ready for an exciting basketball season! Registration for U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, U17, and High School divisions is now open. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the action!

Eligibility by Birth Year: 2007-2013

Registration Details:

Cost: $370
Deadline: March 17th
Ensure your spot before the deadline! Registration includes league play, coaching, and more. Don’t wait – register today!

How to Register: Visit https://www.reddeerbball.ca or contact [email protected] for more info. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.

Let’s hit the courts and make this season one to remember! 🏀

Basketball Registration Birth Years (2007–2021)

Admin: Welcome to the basketball registration chat! To make sure everyone is in the right age group, we’ll go over the birth year ranges for each division, from U5 up to high school.

U5 (Under 5)
Birth years: 2020-2021
These players are typically under 5 years old and just starting to learn the basics of the game.
U7 (Under 7)
Birth years: 2018-2019
Players are generally 6 or younger.
U9 (Under 9)
Birth years: 2016-2017
Aimed at kids aged 8 or younger.
U11 (Under 11)
Birth years: 2014-2015
For players typically aged 10 or younger.
U12 and 13 (Under 13)
Birth years: 2012-2013
Players here are usually 12 or younger.
U14 and 15 (Under 15)
Birth years: 2010-2011
These are players who are 14 or younger.
U16 and 17 and High School (Under 17)
Birth years: 2007-2009
Players are typically 16 or younger.

Make sure you register based on your child’s actual birth year. If you’re uncertain about your child’s group or have any questions, feel free to ask!

🏀 Basketball Equipment Requirements – Get Ready for the Season! 🏀

As the basketball season kicks off, here’s what every player needs to bring to ensure they’re ready to hit the court:

Essential Gear for All Players:

Clean Indoor Shoes: To protect the court and provide the best traction, all players must wear clean, non-marking indoor basketball shoes.
Athletic Wear: Comfortable athletic clothing (think shorts, a moisture-wicking t-shirt, or tank top) will keep you cool and ready to move.
Water Bottle: Hydration is key! Bring your own water bottle to stay refreshed throughout the game.
Special Gear for Younger Players (U5-U9):

Free Basketball! All U5-U9 players will receive their very own basketball to practice with at home and on the court. 🏀
For Everyone:

Team Shirt: Every player will receive a team shirt to wear during games. Make sure to bring it to each game for your team’s uniform!
With the right equipment, you'll be all set for a fun and competitive season. Let’s make this a great one – see you on the court! 🏀

🏀 Basketball League Play Days – FAQ & Upcoming Schedule 🏀

Got questions about league play days? We've got answers! Here's everything you need to know to get ready for the season:

FAQ Highlights:

Q: When do games take place? A: Games will be held Mondays, Tuesday, and Wednesdays depending on your division.

📣FINAL CALL📣

⛹🏼‍♂️⛹🏼‍♀️U5-U11 REGISTRATION closes on January 20, 2025!🏀

It’s your chance to be part of an exciting, action-packed season where fun, teamwork, and skill-building come together!

Whether your child is a beginner, a returning vet, or just to have a blast with friends, basketball offers something for everyone. With a focus on teamwork, children will learn the value of collaboration both on and off the court. It’s not just about scoring points – it’s about creating unforgettable memories and growing together as a team.

From fast breaks to clutch shots, you'll sharpen your skills, develop new techniques, and push your limits in a supportive and competitive environment.

Sign up now and join us for an incredible season of basketball. The countdown is on – register before January 20th and get ready to play! 🏀

Red Deer Minor Basketball Association The Red Deer Minor Basketball Association is a Non-Profit Organization that strives to provide fundamental skills training and sportsmanship to players U5 through high school.

📣REGISTRATION OPEN📣

It’s that time of year! Registration for SPRING 2025 is OPEN!

http://rdmbballa.rampregistrations.com/

U5 to U9 will be running once per week for 1 hour starting the week of February 3rd and ending the week of April 14.

U11 will be running once a week for an hour and 15 minutes. They will start the week of Feb 3rd and end the week of April 14th.

U9 and U11 will play 3 games with RDMBA Officials.

U13+ will be running twice per week and they will be starting the week of April 7 and running until the week of June 4th.

U13+ will get to play 3 games that will be CABOA officiated (based on their availability) with RDMBA Referees used as backup.