North Bristol Blackhawks

We are a friendly basketball club based in the heart of North Bristol, we are dedicated to fostering a love of the game while providing training and competitive opportunities for all.

BASKETBALL TRAINING

Growing the Game

We offer a holistic approach to player development. Our commitment extends beyond nurturing exceptional athletes; we aim to cultivate future leaders within the basketball community. By inspiring young individuals to pursue roles as coaches, referees, and game officials, we strive to elevate the sport’s profile in the UK.

Basketball Fundamentals

Designed to refine your fundamental skills, our coaches break down essential basketball movements and techniques into easy-to-learn steps. From the basic grip to advanced shooting forms, we’ve got you covered. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to take your game to the next level, our tailored coaching groups ensure you get the support you need to succeed.

Basketball Personel

Want to make a difference in the basketball community? We offer various pathways beyond playing, including coaching, refereeing, and table officiating. If you believe you possess the necessary attributes to excel in these roles, we encourage you to get in touch.

Teamwork

We’re committed to making basketball accessible to everyone. Instead of trials, we actively seek out individuals passionate about growing the sport in the UK. This approach fosters a welcoming environment and helps us build strong teams with positive spirits both on and off the court.

Fitness & Wellbeing

Fitness and wellbeing are essential components of a basketball player’s success. By prioritizing physical fitness, players can enhance their performance, reduce the risk of injuries, improve their mental and emotional well-being, and lay the foundation for a long and healthy life.

WE ARE RECRUITING FOR PLAYERS FOR 25/26 SEASON!

North Bristol Blackhawks

Sign Up for our 2025/26 Pre-Season training starting in June 2025. We are actively looking for under 14, under 16 and Senior players to strengthen our growing squads. We are based at Winterbourne Academy Sports Village, Flaxpits Lane, Winterbourne, BS36 1LA.

GET INVOLVED

Join Us

To optimise player development, we offer small class sizes. This ensures a safe and supportive environment where individuals can progress at their own pace. Our training is structured into terms, typically lasting 8-10 weeks.

Safeguarding

Team spirit is an important attribute to the success of our club. Alongside Basketball England we are committed to maintaining the highest possible standards of behaviour and conduct. All our Basketball Staff are Basketball England Qualified and possess an enhanced DBS certificate. You can download the club’s Safeguarding Policy below.