FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
Q: How long will my child be playing basketball for? (League Question)?
A: Participants will be divided into balanced teams during Team Forming Week between June 21 - June 30. From there, players will be assigned a one-hour slot between the hours of 3:30 and 8:15 p.m. on Monday and Wednesday (Grades 2-7), Tuesday and Thursday (Grades 8-11).
Q: What is the cost for the League?
A: Summer Slam Basketball ranges from $99.00 to $223.50 based on time of instruction and number of sessions. Check our league page for specific pricing for each division.
Q: When will I know what team my son/daughter is playing on (League Question)?
A: Summer Slam Basketball’s first session is going to be a team forming session to place athletes on a specific team. Shortly after this session, specific team and schedule details will be sent out through email.
Q: Can my child be placed on the same team as his/her friend (League Question)?
A: Yes, but only by direct request to a coach or administrator.
Q: Where will my child be playing? (League and Camp Question)
A: Summer Slam Basketball League is scheduled to be hosted at West Richmond Community Centre in partnership with Hugh Boyd Secondary School. (9180 No. 1 Road, Richmond, BC, V7E 6L5).
Q: Is there anyway myself (a parent) or my child can sign up to coach or score keep?
A: Yes! We are always looking for volunteer coaches or score keepers and building that community is what Summer Slam is all about. Please email wrsummerslam@richmond.ca to find out more.
For any questions that may not be covered above, please e-mail WRSummerSlam@Richmond.ca. A member of the administrative team will return your inquiry within 24-48 business hours. For any urgent matters, please call West Richmond Community Centre (604-238-8400) or the City of Richmond’s Registration Call Centre (604-276-4300).