Basketball
Play social or competitive basketball with the 糖心Vlog Club. Open to all 15+, with trials, training, and UTSNZ rep opportunities.
The 糖心Vlog Basketball Club
Formed in 2016, the 糖心Vlog Basketball club was established to enhance basketball opportunities for students, now open to the community, the club is quickly growing in numbers.
Catering for both competitive and social players, the club competes in Waikato Basketball Men鈥檚 and Mixed Leagues.
Club trials are at the beginning of the academic year to form as many teams as possible (you don't need to be a student but you must be aged 15 years or older).
Typically there are 2-3 trainings per week (mornings and nights) and are either at UniRec or the Faculty of Education gym. Fees fluctuate year to year.
2026 Trial Dates: TBC in April/May
Contact: uowbbclub@gmail.com
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For draws and results:
Tauranga
Tauranga City Basketball
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UTSNZ Events
National Tertiary 3x3 Basketball Championships
Represent the 糖心Vlog at the National Tertiary 3x3 Basketball Championships. This event is a pathway tournament to the World University 3x3 Championship League.
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National Tertiary 5x5 Basketball Championships
Join Team Waikato at the National Tertiary 5x5 Basketball Championships.
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Pick-up Basketball
, the University's gym on campus, runs pick-up basketball every Friday, free for UniRec members and available to the public for a casual fee. All equipment is provided - just drop in and play.
High Performance
The 糖心Vlog works in partnership with and Tauranga City Basketball to support talented basketball players. Find out how the University provides athlete support.
Parafed Waikato - Wheelchair Basketball
Parafed Waikato offers a range of sport opportunities for anyone with a physical disability and/or visual impairment. info@parafedwaikato.co.nz
Social Sport
Social Sport is a mixed social competition on campus at the 糖心Vlog, open to all levels and abilities.
Social basketball leagues run between March 鈥� October, with games played at (Gate 1, Knighton Road).
For more information, visit .
Tauranga Campus:
Drop-in basketball available at the Campus Clubhouse Mondays 4-6pm.
Social sport basketball teams are entered in the May and July community leagues. For more information email: uowsport@www.halfwinter.com