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Basketball Events Today
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Advanced Volleyball Session (Menโs Net)
There will be a cap of 18 players, allowing 3 teams of 6. Games will be played to 15 points.
These games are intended to be played at an intermediate to advanced level.
$8 per person if you wouldn't mind! ๐๐
Account name: Tam Nguyen
BSB: 067873
Account number: 12770014
Or
PayID: 0481463419
_Make sure to attach YOUR name!_
RSVP opens each Friday at 10:00pm
Only those on the โgoingโ list are permitted to play.
Participants attend and play at their own risk. We are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage that may occur during the session.
Have fun, be respectful, and keep a positive attitude!
Volleyball Training and Games - Intermediate - B Level (PVGC)
Welcome to Melbourne Volleyball Academy! ๐ค
**[[WHAT]]**
This session will be broken into 2 halves, 1st half is training and the 2nd half is games. Please arrive on time as we will start exactly at 6:30 PM.
Our intention is to have this training be the 'next step' after our beginner-level training at North Melbourne Community Centre.
We will be focusing on learning what specific roles on the court entail, improving 'volleyball IQ', breaking bad habits, and building better techniques.
**[[WHERE]]**
The session will be held as Pascoe Vale Girls College.
Please enter via Cornwall Road through the back gates as other entrances onto the campus will be closed
**[[WHO]]**
The training is intended for social volleyball players at the intermediate level or 'B' level (for more details on volleyball levels, please visit our site here: https://melbournevolleyballacademy.com.au/skill-levels-explained).
Players are expected to:
* have strong fundamentals
* pass freeballs and serve receive consistently
* understand 4-2 system (pass middle rotation)
* have some knowledge of 5-1 (1 setter all around) or 6-2 (back row setter only) systems
* understand 'base defense'
* help others and have good sportsmanship
If you are a high intermediate (BB) or advanced player (A) you are more than welcome to join but you may find our open play sessions for BB/A level players more suitable.
For players that are at the beginner level, we suggest attending our training on Fridays at North Melbourne Community Centre 6-9PM as beginners may find the drills and level of play too difficult.
Players will be asked to attend a different session if their play is deemed unsafe or if they are not of the appropriate skill level.
**[[HOW MUCH]]**
$24 card payment will be collected on the day via square (EFTPOS) payment.
**[[WHEN]]**
The stadium is booked for 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM. However, feel free to come early and stretch as the stadium is open earlier.
**Last-minute dropouts and no-shows will have a zero-tolerance policy going forward.**
All players are expected to **update their RSVP at least 24 hours** in advance if they are unable to attend. This applies to players on the going list and the waitlist.
**[[THINGS TO BRING]]**
We ask that you bring:
* Water bottle
* Appropriate footwear for indoor court shoes - netball shoes, volleyball shoes, or basketball shoes would be suitable.
* Wear contacts or sports glasses if possible.
**[[OTHER DETAILS]]**
Only those on the โgoingโ list are permitted to play. If you are on the waitlist, or not registered at all, you will not be permitted to play.
Volleyball Training and Games - Beginner/Intermediate (NMCC)
Welcome to Melbourne Volleyball Academy! ๐ค
**[[WHAT]]**
This session will be broken into 2 halves, 1st half is training and the 2nd half is games. Please arrive on time as we start exactly at 6 PM.
**[[WHO]]**
The training is intended for social volleyball players at the beginner or intermediate level.
If you are an 'advanced' player and would like to work on fundamentals, you are more than welcome to join. We also have training and game sessions at our Pascoe Vale location on Friday evenings.
**[[HOW MUCH]]**
$24 card payment will be processed on the day via square reader (EFTPOS).
**[[WHEN]]**
The stadium is booked for 6 PM-9 PM.
However, feel free to come early and stretch as the Community Centre is open earlier.
All players are expected to update their RSVP at least 24 hours in advance if they are unable to attend.
**[[THINGS TO BRING]]**
We ask that you bring:
* Water bottle
* Appropriate footwear for indoor court shoes - netball shoes, volleyball shoes, or basketball shoes would be suitable.
* Wear contacts or sports glasses if possible.
**[[OTHER DETAILS]]**
Only those on the โgoingโ list are permitted to play. If you are on the waitlist, or not registered at all, you will not be permitted to play.
Friday Pickleball @ Melbourne Central | *Read Description* RMIT PKBL CLUB
๐ฅ๐พ **Social Pickleball - All Levels Welcome!** ๐ฅ๐พ
**๐ข [Instagram: @rmit_pickleball](https://www.instagram.com/rmit_pickleball/)**
**๐ข [WhatsApp: RMIT Pickleball Club](https://chat.whatsapp.com/G7VE0NcThWWIgLnnJBVQBq)**
**๐ Paddles and balls provided! Beginner friendly - simply show up and weโll teach you the basics ๐พ**
Grab a paddle, play pickleball, and meet new people!
**๐ฅ Who is it for?**
* Members of public and RMIT students
* Complete beginners
* Intermediate players
* Advanced players (up to DUPR 4.5 expected)
**โ
How to join?**
1. **Become a club member** [at the RMIT Store](https://store.rmit.edu.au/pages/club/pickleball) (one-off payment)
2. **RSVP** on Meetup to join the session
3. When marked as **โGoingโ**, pay for the session:
**\- Payment link** is in the **comment section below** (posted 1-3 days before)
\- Use your RMIT Store account with a club membership \(from step 1\)
4. Canโt attend? Update your RSVP to โNot Goingโ
**โณ Priority on waitlist**
1. Clear Meetup profile with name and photo
2. RMIT students
3. Regular attendees
**๐ On the day**
* New players, please **introduce yourself to the host**
* New players wanting a **rules intro**, please arrive on-time and ask a host
* Have your **emailed ticket receipt ready** \- it will be checked on the day
**๐ Cancellations and Refunds**
* No refunds for change of mind, non-attendance, or no-shows
* Refunds only if the event is cancelled (weather or court availability)
* Credit for a later session may be offered by agreement in case of event cancellation
* Pay only when we share the payment link in Meetup - using old links is at your own risk
Whether you are new to pickleball or a regular player, this is a great way to get some games in and connect with the community. Come solo or bring a friend - everyone is welcome!
**๐ Spots are limited, so RSVP early! ๐**
Saturday Pickleball @ Melbourne Central *Read Description* RMIT PKBL CLUB
๐ฅ๐พ **Social Pickleball - All Levels Welcome!** ๐ฅ๐พ
**๐ข [Instagram: @rmit_pickleball](https://www.instagram.com/rmit_pickleball/)**
**๐ข [WhatsApp: RMIT Pickleball Club](https://chat.whatsapp.com/G7VE0NcThWWIgLnnJBVQBq)**
**๐ Paddles and balls provided! Beginner friendly - simply show up and weโll teach you the basics ๐พ**
Grab a paddle, play pickleball, and meet new people!
**๐ฅ Who is it for?**
* Members of public and RMIT students
* Complete beginners
* Intermediate players
* Advanced players (up to DUPR 4.5 expected)
**โ
How to join?**
1. **Become a club member** [at the RMIT Store](https://store.rmit.edu.au/pages/club/pickleball) (one-off payment)
2. **RSVP** on Meetup to join the session
3. When marked as **โGoingโ**, pay for the session:
**\- Payment link** is in the **comment section below** (posted 1-3 days before)
\- Use your RMIT Store account with a club membership \(from step 1\)
4. Canโt attend? Update your RSVP to โNot Goingโ
**โณ Priority on waitlist**
1. Clear Meetup profile with name and photo
2. RMIT students
3. Regular attendees
**๐ On the day**
* New players, please **introduce yourself to the host**
* New players wanting a **rules intro**, please arrive on-time and ask a host
* Have your **emailed ticket receipt ready** \- it will be checked on the day
**๐ Cancellations and Refunds**
* No refunds for change of mind, non-attendance, or no-shows
* Refunds only if the event is cancelled (weather or court availability)
* Credit for a later session may be offered by agreement in case of event cancellation
* Pay only when we share the payment link in Meetup - using old links is at your own risk
Whether you are new to pickleball or a regular player, this is a great way to get some games in and connect with the community. Come solo or bring a friend - everyone is welcome!
**๐ Spots are limited, so RSVP early! ๐**
SPORTS POINT INDOOR PICKLEBALL: Come and play โ Friday(7PM - 8PM) - Altona
Keep the energy high with our Saturday Pickleball Socials! Whether youโre playing for fun or looking for some friendly competition, this session is perfect for all skill levels.
๐ฐ $10 per person \| 1\-hour session
๐ Basic paddles & balls provided
๐ฅ Approx. 6 players per court
๐ฅ Great for fitness & social play!
๐ Location: SPORTS POINT Altona North, Unit 1, 64-66 McArthurs Road, Altona North, VIC 3025
๐ Contact: 0403 556 859 \| โ Email: admin@sportspoint\.com\.au
Register for SOCIALS using any of the below options:
\- https://bookings\.sportspoint\.com\.au/
\- https://opensports\.net/sports\-point\-indoor\-pickleball/tab/events
TBG 18+ @ Sat 9:15am
This match is strictly for 18 years and older players at the Advanced level. Please register to play so everyone knows the approximate numbers.
Please arrive on time to lend a hand in setting up the goals. If you arrive late, you may need to wait to substitute in or create a new game with others using available cones. Please have the courtesy to de-register if you are unable to attend at all. Please wear a black or white top, or bring both.
It is up to you to manage your own risk of injury, as this is social and free. We recommend shin guards and do NOT condone sliding tackles and over-aggressiveness.
If you have a size 5 soccer ball, then please bring it along. Pump it up to 8 psi beforehand or ask around for a pump.
Please place your possessions in a safe place while the game is running. Your possessions are your own responsibility.
Post-match, please help with packing up the goals, bibs and cones. 2-3 people per goal makes very light work and only takes 3 minutes.
Instructions to set up the Air Inflatable 3m/5m wide x 2m high goals:
https://youtu.be/rA-_-ViyP1g
Instructions to set up the Metallic Everfit 3.6m wide x 1.8m high goals:
https://youtu.be/_6HWZdlMAB0
Basketball Events This Week
Discover what is happening in the next few days
DUPR Sunday Pickleball @ Melbourne Central *Read description* RMIT PKBL CLUB
๐ฅ๐พ Social Pickleball DUPR Round Robin โ All Levels Welcome! ๐ฅ๐พ
๐ Top 2 players win a FREE session at any future RMIT Pickleball event!
๐ข Instagram: @rmit_pickleball
๐ข WhatsApp: RMIT Pickleball Club
๐ Paddles and balls provided!
Join us for a social yet competitive pickleball session with DUPR-rated matches. Meet new players, enjoy great games, and build your DUPR rating in a fun round robin format.
๐ฅ Who is it for?
* Members of the public and RMIT students
* Social and competitive players looking for rated games
* Intermediate and advanced players
* New DUPR players are welcome if they are comfortable with pickleball rules, scoring, and gameplay
๐ Format
* DUPR round robin format
* Partners and opponents will rotate throughout the session
* Pairings are generated based on results from previous rounds
* No fixed partners for the session
* All match results will be submitted to DUPR
โ
How to join?
1. Become a club member at the RMIT Store (one-off payment)
1. RSVP on Meetup to join the session
1. Once marked as โGoingโ, pay for the session:
* Payment link will be posted in the Meetup comments section 1โ3 days before the event
* Use your RMIT Store account with an active club membership
If you can no longer attend, please update your RSVP to โNot Goingโ.
โณ Priority on Waitlist
1. Clear Meetup profile with your name and photo
1. RMIT students
1. Regular attendees
๐
On the day
* New players, please introduce yourself to the host
* Have your Pickleheads app and DUPR account ready before the session
* A Pickleheads group invite will be provided on the day for match assignments and score entry
* If you have not joined Pickleheads or created a DUPR account yet, please arrive a little earlier and we can help you get set up before play begins
* Have your emailed ticket receipt ready, as it may be checked on the day
๐ Cancellations and Refunds
* No refunds for change of mind, non-attendance, or no-shows
* Refunds are only provided if the event is cancelled (e.g. weather or court availability)
* Credit for a future session may be offered by agreement if an event is cancelled
* Only pay using the payment link shared in Meetup comments. Using old payment links is at your own risk.
Whether youโre new to pickleball or a regular player, this is a great way to get some games in and connect with the community. Come solo or bring a friend โ everyone is welcome!
๐ Spots are limited, so RSVP early! ๐
Volleyball Training and Games - Beginner (NMCC)
Welcome to Melbourne Volleyball Academy! ๐ค
**[[WHAT]]**
This session will be broken into 2 halves, 1st half is training and the 2nd half is games. Please arrive on time as we start exactly at 2 PM.
**[[WHO]]**
The training is intended for social volleyball players who are beginners or have no experience playing.
If you are an 'advanced' player and would like to work on fundamentals, you are more than welcome to join. We also have training and game sessions at our Pascoe Vale location on Friday evenings.
**[[HOW MUCH]]**
$24 payment will be collected via square reader on the day of the session.
**[[WHEN]]**
The stadium is booked for 2 PM- 5 PM.
However, feel free to come early and stretch as the Community Centre is open earlier.
All players are expected to update their RSVP at least 24 hours in advance if they are unable to attend.
This applies to players on the going list and the waitlist.
**[[THINGS TO BRING]]**
We ask that you bring:
* Water bottle
* Appropriate footwear for indoor court shoes - netball shoes, volleyball shoes, or basketball shoes would be suitable.
* Wear contacts or sports glasses if possible.
**[[OTHER DETAILS]]**
Only those on the โgoingโ list are permitted to play. If you are on the waitlist, or not registered at all, you will not be permitted to play.
Volleyball Social Games - Intermediate (NMCC)
Welcome to Melbourne Volleyball Academy! ๐ค
**[[WHAT]]**
This session is for social volleyball games where there will be 3 teams of 6. Please arrive on time as there will warm-up time provided for 15-20 minutes at 11 AM.
**[[WHO]]**
The session is intended for social volleyball players at the beginner/intermediate level.
Players should:
* Understand basic volleyball rules (3 touches, foot faults, etc.)
* Call for the ball when playing and communicate well
* Ready to learn (or already know) 5-1 system
* Efficient in passing/hitting/setting/serving
If you are uncomfortable with the base fundamentals, we recommend coming to our beginner training sessions on Friday 6-9PM or Saturday 2-5PM.
**[[HOW MUCH]]**
$21 card payment will be collected on the day via square (EFTPOS) payment.
**[[WHEN]]**
Saturday afternoon from 11 AM- 2 PM.
However, feel free to come early and stretch as the Community Centre is open earlier.
**Last minute dropouts and no-shows will have a zero-tolerance policy going forward.**
All players are expected to update their RSVP at least 24 hours in advance if they are unable to attend.
This applies to players on the going list and the waitlist.
**[[THINGS TO BRING]]**
We ask that you bring
* Water bottle
* Appropriate footwear for indoor court shoes - netball shoes, volleyball shoes, or basketball shoes would be suitable.
* Wear contacts or sports glasses
**[[OTHER DETAILS]]**
Only those on the โgoingโ list are permitted to play. If you are on the waitlist, or not registered at all, you will not be permitted to play.
Saturday Afternoon Pickleball @ Melbourne Central *Read Description* RMIT CLUB
๐ฅ๐พ **Social Pickleball - All Levels Welcome!** ๐ฅ๐พ
**๐ข [Instagram: @rmit_pickleball](https://www.instagram.com/rmit_pickleball/) ๐ข [WhatsApp: RMIT Pickleball Club](https://chat.whatsapp.com/G7VE0NcThWWIgLnnJBVQBq)**
**๐ Paddles and balls provided! Beginner friendly - simply show up and weโll teach you the basics ๐พ**
Grab a paddle, play pickleball, and meet new people!
**๐ฅ Who is it for?**
* Members of public and RMIT students
* Complete beginners
* Intermediate players
* Advanced players (up to DUPR 4.5 expected)
**โ
How to join?**
1. **Become a club member** [at the RMIT Store](https://store.rmit.edu.au/pages/club/pickleball) (one-off payment)
2. **RSVP** on Meetup to join the session
3. When marked as **โGoingโ**, pay for the session:
**\- Payment link** is in the **comment section below** (posted 1-3 days before)
\- Use your RMIT Store account with a club membership \(from step 1\)
4. Canโt attend? Update your RSVP to โNot Goingโ
**โณ Priority on waitlist**
1. Clear Meetup profile with name and photo
2. RMIT students
3. Regular attendees
**๐ On the day**
* New players, please **introduce yourself to the host**
* New players wanting a **rules intro**, please arrive on-time and ask a host
* Have your **emailed ticket receipt ready** \- it will be checked on the day
**๐ Cancellations and Refunds**
* No refunds for change of mind, non-attendance, or no-shows
* Refunds only if the event is cancelled (weather or court availability)
* Credit for a later session may be offered by agreement in case of event cancellation
* Pay only when we share the payment link in Meetup - using old links is at your own risk
Whether you are new to pickleball or a regular player, this is a great way to get some games in and connect with the community. Come solo or bring a friend - everyone is welcome!
**๐ Spots are limited, so RSVP early! ๐**
Afternoon Sunday Pickleball @ Melbourne Central *Read description* RMIT CLUB
๐ฅ๐พ **Social Pickleball - All Levels Welcome!** ๐ฅ๐พ
**๐ข [Instagram: @rmit_pickleball](https://www.instagram.com/rmit_pickleball/)**
**๐ข [WhatsApp: RMIT Pickleball Club](https://chat.whatsapp.com/G7VE0NcThWWIgLnnJBVQBq)**
**๐ Paddles and balls provided! Beginner friendly - simply show up and weโll teach you the basics ๐พ**
Grab a paddle, play pickleball, and meet new people!
**๐ฅ Who is it for?**
* Members of public and RMIT students
* Complete beginners
* Intermediate players
* Advanced players (up to DUPR 4.5 expected)
**โ
How to join?**
1. **Become a club member** [at the RMIT Store](https://store.rmit.edu.au/pages/club/pickleball) (one-off payment)
2. **RSVP** on Meetup to join the session
3. When marked as **โGoingโ**, pay for the session:
**\- Payment link** is in the **comment section below** (posted 1-3 days before)
\- Use your RMIT Store account with a club membership \(from step 1\)
4. Canโt attend? Update your RSVP to โNot Goingโ
**โณ Priority on waitlist**
1. Clear Meetup profile with name and photo
2. RMIT students
3. Regular attendees
**๐ On the day**
* New players, please **introduce yourself to the host**
* New players wanting a **rules intro**, please arrive on-time and ask a host
* Have your **emailed ticket receipt ready** \- it will be checked on the day
**๐ Cancellations and Refunds**
* No refunds for change of mind, non-attendance, or no-shows
* Refunds only if the event is cancelled (weather or court availability)
* Credit for a later session may be offered by agreement in case of event cancellation
* Pay only when we share the payment link in Meetup - using old links is at your own risk
Whether you are new to pickleball or a regular player, this is a great way to get some games in and connect with the community. Come solo or bring a friend - everyone is welcome!
**๐ Spots are limited, so RSVP early! ๐**
Volleyball Training and Games - Intermediate - B Level (SNHC)
Welcome to Melbourne Volleyball Academy! ๐ค
**[[WHAT]]**
This session will be broken into 2 halves, 1st half is training and the 2nd half is games. Please arrive on time as we will start exactly at 5:30 PM.
Our intention is to have this training be the 'next step' after our beginner-level training at North Melbourne Community Centre.
We will be focusing on learning what specific roles on the court entail, improving 'volleyball IQ', breaking bad habits, and building better techniques.
**[[WHERE]]**
The session will be held as State Netball Hockey centre.
Please enter via the main entrance (the entrance with the larger parking lot), we will be on Court 3 & 4, please ask the person at the front desk if you need directions.
**[[WHO]]**
The training is intended for social volleyball players at the intermediate level or 'B' level (for more details on volleyball levels, please visit our site here: https://melbournevolleyballacademy.com.au/skill-levels-explained).
Players are expected to:
* pass freeballs and serve receive consistently
* have some knowledge of 5-1 (1 setter all around) or 6-2 (back row setter only) systems
* help others and have good sportsmanship
If you are a high intermediate (BB) or advanced player (A) you are more than welcome to join but you may find our open play sessions for BB/A level players more suitable.
For players that are at the beginner level, we suggest attending our training on Fridays at North Melbourne Community Centre 6-9PM as beginners may find the drills and level of play too difficult.
Players will be asked to attend a different session if their play is deemed unsafe or if they are not of the appropriate skill level.
**[[HOW MUCH]]**
$24 card payment will be collected on the day via square (EFTPOS) payment.
**[[WHEN]]**
The stadium is booked for 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM. However, feel free to come early and stretch as the stadium is open earlier.
**Last-minute dropouts and no-shows will have a zero-tolerance policy going forward.**
All players are expected to **update their RSVP at least 24 hours** in advance if they are unable to attend. This applies to players on the going list and the waitlist.
**[[THINGS TO BRING]]**
We ask that you bring:
* Water bottle
* Appropriate footwear for indoor court shoes - netball shoes, volleyball shoes, or basketball shoes would be suitable.
* Wear contacts or sports glasses if possible.
**[[OTHER DETAILS]]**
Only those on the โgoingโ list are permitted to play. If you are on the waitlist, or not registered at all, you will not be permitted to play.
Volleyball Openplay (BB/A) - Advanced (NMRC)
\*\*\*\*NEW SESSION!!\*\*\*\*
Welcome to Melbourne Volleyball Academy. ๐ค
**[[WHAT]]**
This session is specifically for games only (no training). There will be a cap of 18 players, allowing for 3 teams of 6. Games will be played to 15 points, with a cap at 18 points.
These games are intended to be played at a high-intermediate(BB)/advanced(A) level.
Please see an explanation of skill levels on our website here: [https://melbournevolleyballacademy.com.au/skill-levels-explained](https://melbournevolleyballacademy.com.au/skill-levels-explained)
**[[WHO]]**
The session is intended for ADVANCED players.
Players should be able to:
* Have strong fundamentals for all volleyball techniques
* Serve receive a majority of serves well & serve over the net consistently
* Basic understanding of 5-1, and 6-2 systems (we do not play a pass middle 4-2 system in this session)
* Have an understanding of base defense
* Know all/most volleyball rules
Players that are not of the intermediate(BB)/advanced(A) level will be asked to leave as we want to ensure that all players have an enjoyable time playing.
**[[HOW MUCH $$]]**
$14 card payment will be processed on the day via square reader (EFTPOS).
**[[WHEN]]**
The stadium is booked from 12:20 PM-2:20 PM weekly, every Saturday. However, feel free to come early and stretch as the Recreation Centre is open earlier.
Last minute dropouts and no shows will have a zero-tolerance policy going forward.
All players are expected to update their RSVP at least 24 hours in advanced if they are unable to attend.
This applies to players on the going list and the waitlist.
**[[OTHER DETAILS]]**
Only those on the โgoingโ list are permitted to play. If you are on the waitlist, or not registered at all, you will not be permitted into the gymnasium.
Basketball Events Near You
Connect with your local Basketball community
Short North Street Skate | Weekly Rollout
Short North Street Skates return Saturday, April 4 and weโre excited to get back rolling together.
These weekly rollouts are a chance to move through the city as a group, build community, and create more visibility for skating and small-wheeled movement in Columbus.
Details:
Meet: 1160 N High St
9:30 AM meet
10:00 AM rollout
All wheels welcome
Weโll be skating through the Short North and surrounding areas at a steady, social pace. Routes will use a mix of streets and bike lanes, so comfort navigating the city is helpful, but you donโt need to be an expert.
If youโve been meaning to come out, this is a great place to start.
Come solo or bring a friend!



















