Monthly Archives: September 2016

At registration a newsletter was handed out to people registering players. We thought that it would be appropriate to make an electronic version available as well, so the contents are being published here and on our Facebook page.   Welcome … Continue reading →

We have been asked to let you know about the Cats Basketball Program Under 14 boys tryouts tonight and tomorrow night at Regi. This is not affiliated with our program, but many of our players have participated in it in … Continue reading →

You will notice #WeTheNorthEnd popping up on our Twitter postings and on our T shirts this season, so we wanted to give you some background on why we chose that line. We obviously recognized the unifying power of the Toronto … Continue reading →

Here are the start times for the practices next week in all divisions. The coaches were given their team lists last night and will be in contact in the next couple of days. There are two teams listed in each … Continue reading →

A reminder to all coaches and league executive that the coaches meeting for team distribution and practice time assignment is tonight, Wednesday September 21, at 7pm at St. Pat’s. If you have been notified that we have a coaching position … Continue reading →

Again this season St. Lawrence College is hosting a Community BBQ before their home opener against The Centennial College Colts – and we are invited!! There is no cost for this and admission to the games is FREE as well. … Continue reading →

With evaluation week wrapped up the task of making the teams for the coming season gets underway. A reminder for parents and players – there is no activity next week for players. We have our coaches meeting on Wednesday September … Continue reading →

Here is the more detailed summary of the study done by Matthew. An Integrative Case Study of Positive Youth Development in a Recreational Community Sport Program Summary Report for the Pete Petersen Basketball League Executive Board Introduction The purpose of … Continue reading →

Some of you may recall a study done on our league for the last three seasons by a group of Graduate students, led by Matthew Vierimaa. I am happy to report that Matthew successfully defended his thesis this past July … Continue reading →

On Friday the Kawartha Credit Union donated two basketballs to our program. Shown in the photo L-R are Brenda Benn, Assitant Manager at the Princess and Regent Street Branch, Roland Billings, League President, and Martin Harris Branch Manager at the … Continue reading →