Q: I would like to register my child for JR NBA (U7 / U9) - When and where will the sessions take place?
A: Once registration is completed, we will work with volunteer coaches to create up to 4 groups per division. You will have group assignments by the end of September. An email will be sent with a link to the RAMP Team App which holds the season schedule. JR NBA has 2 sessions per week. One between Mon-Thurs, One on Sat/Sun morning.
Q: When do practices start?
A: Practices start the week of October 13, the season ends on Feb 28
Q: My child would like to play city league, not competitive, which league do l register for?
A: Register your child according to their age group. An evaluation session will occur in September which is when we will make up the city league teams.
Q: My child is interested in the competitive league. How do I register for this?
A: Register your child according to their age group. For children interested in competitive, there is a check box within registration that allows you to indicate your attendance at tryouts.
Q:Does my child need to try out for a competitive team?
A: Fusion believes in finding a place for every member to play basketball. You do not need to try out for competitive teams, once these teams are selected further details on city leagues will be available.
Q: How do I know which fee to pay if my child doesn't know yet if they make a competitive team?
A: The fee for all kids in the U11, U13, or U14 leagues is $295. If your child makes competitive, as a result of the September try-outs, you will be charged an additional fee at that time. This fee covers competitive team costs such as extra gym time, BNB provincials, uniforms, etc.
Q: If my child registers and there are not enough players for a team, will I get my money back?
A: Yes. you will be refunded if there are not enough players for league.
Q: When will practices be held?
A: Schedules will be released after evaluations are complete and teams are finalized
Q: What is the difference between city league and competitive teams?
A: The competitive teams typically play at a higher skill level. Their season involves tournaments and a travelling schedule (home/ away games). It requires a greater time commitment due to more practice times, training sessions and games, City league teams are not travelling teams however, they do have a weekly practice and home games in Fredericton against the other city league teams.