Moon Basketball Coach Adam Kaufman and the Pittsburgh Basketball Club will be hosting youth basketball camps for Grades 1 thru 9 July 24-28 at Moon High School.
Camps will feature extensive work on basketball fundamentals in stationary and moving ball handling skills, pivoting, passing and of course shooting and driving to the basket.
Please find listed below the camp brochure and contact the Moon Basketball staff with any questions.
2017 Moon/PBC Camp application
Legendary Chartiers Valley Head Basketball Coach Tim McConnell will be hosting basketball camps on the campus of through out the summer months. *** Because of construction on the CV campus, the 2017 camp will be held at Upper St. Clair High School.
Boys and Girls shooting camps will be held at the Chartiers Valley Primary School, which is located across the street from the Chartiers Valley High School complex, 125 Thoms Run Road, Bridgeville, PA 15017
The Pittsburgh Basketball Club highly recommends these camps for improvement in your son or daughter’s game and for the amount of individual instruction the children receive during camp.
Below find brochures for his Boys Individual and Shooting camps as well as his Girls Shooting Camps. These camps annually sell out and we recommend early enrollment.
RJ Bell of Canon McMillan’s put back with .02 seconds left was the difference as the PBC defeated Ozanam 159-158 in the 2nd annual PBC-OZ Showcase.
An amazing showcase of skills was on display for both teams. Josh Creach of Beaver Falls was MVP of the PBC team with 27 points and some gym rattling dunks. Prince Oduro of First Love Academy was MVP of the Ozanam team with 30 points.
Congratulations to Mark Shehady of Hampton for winning the 2017 3 point shooting contest and to Robert Crute of Aliquippa for winning the Slam dunk contest.
Thank you to all of the participants of the annual Showcase event and we are looking forward to the 2018 event!
The Scoring Factory, under the leadership of Coach Pete Strobl, will be hosting Youth Academies throughout Western PA in the spring of 2017.
With an emphasis on skill development, this is a great program for the aspiring basketball player. Coach Strobl is one of the nations leading skills development coaches and assists many area college players improve there game.
Any questions, please contact the Scoring Factory directly for enrollment information.
The 2017 PBC Pro Am Summer League will return in July 2017!
This years league will again feature many of the area’s top Division I players as well as select Division II players as well as players with Western PA roots who play professionally overseas returning home to make our collegiate summer league amongst the best in the nation.
More information coming soon. Tentative tip- July 6, 2017.
The 24th annual 2017 PBC Summer Invitational is scheduled to begin in early June 2017 in several sites with the event being headquartered at Moon High School as well as the Montour Athletic Center. The tourney will be followed by the 2017 PBC Summer League Championships. The tournament are fully insured per PIAA rules and regulations for off season programming.
Sites will also be held at Ambridge High School, Baldwin High School and Central Catholic High School.
The PBC will also hold Summer Leagues for JV and Freshman teams. These leagues will culminate with championship games at the PBC Summer league Championships.
The Varsity League application is below. Please have these submitted May 20, 2017
Congratulations to the following teams and coaches crowned 2017 PBC-BC Bantam League Champions.
Developmental Division
4th grade West Allegheny 27 Central Valley 15 (Khristan Tisdale-Head Coach)
5th Grade Avonworth 30 Montour 21 (Ed Young Head Coach)
6th Grade Montour 30 Avonworth 26 ( Head Coach
Small School Division
5th Grade Rochester 35 Brentwood 17 (Sam Laurie Head Coach
6th Grade Midland 29 Sto-Rox 26 (Renell Cummings Head Coach)
Mid School Division
5th Grade Avonworth 30 Moon 17 (Jason Neal Head Coach)
6th Grade Beaver 30 Avonworth 27 ( Jeff Shuyda Head Coach)
Big School Division
4th Grade Avonworth 30 Aliquippa 24 (Chris Hayes Head Coach)
5th Grade Montour 30 Aliquippa 24 (John Geiger Head Coach)
6th Grade Seneca Valley 48 Beaver Falls 36 (Tom Pipkins Head Coach)
Congratulations to all the teams that participated in the 2016-17 season. 2 years after the merger of PBC and BC Leagues, the league featured great competition and several rivalries are forming that make Bantam basketball the great experience it is. With 4 levels of competition, more kids than ever before were able to participate in the youth league. We are looking forward to the league moving forward and becoming an elite bantam youth basketball league in 2017-18.
The Pittsburgh Basketball Club is proud to announce that Ron Cook will be honored with our Lifetime Achievement award at the 2017 Hall of Fame brunch on January 28, 2017 at the Airport Doubletree Hotel.
Ron has been a long time writer for the Beaver County Times, the Pittsburgh Press and the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Ron also is co-host of a daily talk show on WFAN-the FAN.
Ron joins distinguished media members Jim O’Brien and Bill Hillgrove as recipients of the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award.
A limited number of tickets are available for this year’s event. Please go to our events section for an order form to this year’s Hall of Fame brunch.
The 2017 Girls High School Classic will be held January 14, 2017 at the “new” Ambridge Field House. As always, this year’s event features many of our area’s top girls programs. The schedule of games is as follows:
12:00 PM Lincoln Park vs. Westinghouse
1:30 PM- Monessen vs. Sto-Rox
3:00 PM Montour vs. New Brighton
4:30 PM- Bethel Park vs. Seneca Valley
6:00 PM- Beaver Falls vs. Vincentian
The 2016-17 PBC-BC Bantam program has tipped off with divisions for 4th, 5th and 6th grade. Schedules are now online in the Grade School section and standings will be posted every Thursday beginning January 12, 2017.
Best of luck to all the teams this upcoming season.
