National Championships
Last Updated: February 02, 2010
THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MISSION STATEMENT
“To stage, in collaboration with a hosting Provincial/Territorial Sport Organization, a first-class competitive basketball tournament for participants and spectators from across Canada”.
OBJECTIVES OF THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
To create a competitive environment that meets the appropriate stage of development as outlined in the Canadian Basketball Athlete Development Model, allowing Canada's best developmental athlets to showcase their abilities;
To compete, coach and manage under the principles of the Canadian Basketball Athlete Development Model i.e., fair play and the ideals of ethical sport;
To educate the parents, players and coaches on developmental principles that relate to the athlete's stage of development i.e., post-secondary education decisions;
To encourage representation and participation from all P/TSO’s;
To support and enhance the activities of P/TSO’s in the areas of athlete, coach and official development;
To facilitate the identification of athletes for involvement in National Team programming.