Small Ball Divisions (Ages 2-9) - 1 hr 15 min sessions
Youth League Divisions (Ages 9-19) - 1 hr 30 min sessions

Division Time Blocks:
*subject to change based on registration numbers:

• U5 - 9:00-10:15 AM
• U7 - 9:00-11:30 AM
• U9 - 9:00-11:30 AM
• U11 - 11:30-2:30 PM
• U13 - 11:30-2:30 PM
• U15 - 1:00-5:30 PM
• U19 - 2:30-5:30 PM

mark.peterson@athleteinstitute.ca

AIBL - Athlete Institute Basketball League is Orangeville's premier basketball skill development and organized games, starting at age 2, and up to 35+ Men's League.

Program runs on Sundays in the Athlete Institute Fieldhouse.

AIBL is divided into three programs:

1. Small Ball (Ages 2-9)
2. Youth (Ages 9-19)
3. Adult (18+ and 35+ Men's League)

What is AIBL SMALL BALL (ages 2-9)?

Learn the game of basketball and develop motor skills through fundamental skill development and mini-games, on lower nets. This is all about getting a taste of the sport and having a great time!

Small Ball Divisions: U5, U7 and U9

What's Included?

• AIBL Reversible Jersey
• Individual and Group Photos
• Size 5 Basketball
• FUN!

What is AIBL YOUTH (ages 9-19)?

Athlete Institute's Youth Basketball League - Weekly skill development and refereed basketball games for kids ages 9-19.

Youth League Divisions: U11, U13, U15 and U19

What's Included?

• Volunteer Coaches
• AIBL Uniform (Jersey & Shorts)
• Individual and Team Photos
• Weekly Refereed Games (FIBA Rules)
• Results and Standings Recorded Online
• Playoffs
• End of Season Awards

Cost: $175 + HST

What is AIBL MEN'S LEAGUE (ages 18+ and 35+)?

• Sign up with a full team, a group, or as an individual/free agent
• AIBL Reversible Jersey
• Weekly refereed games (Sunday evenings)
• Results and Standings Recorded Online
• Playoffs

For Spring 2022 sponsorship inquiries, please email: mark.peterson@athleteinstitute.ca 

Volunteer Coaches

• Each team will be coached by a volunteer coach
• Volunteer coaches will also be responsible for running 30 mins of skill stations and/or practices prior to the game
• If you are interested in volunteering to coach, please email mark.peterson@athleteinstitute.ca

Game Rules and Regulations:

• FIBA Rules and Regulations with the following modifications.

Time

• 10:00 minute quarters, running time
• 3:00 minute half time
• Substitutions will occur at the 5:00 minute mark of each quarter

Shooting Fouls

• A shooting foul on a 2-pt field goal MISS will be rewarded with 1 free throw worth 2 points
• A shooting foul on a 2-pt field goal MAKE will be rewarded with 2 points plus 1 free throw worth 1 point
• A shooting foul on a 3-pt field goal MISS will be rewarded with 1 free throw worth 2 points, plus 1 free throw worth 1 point
• A shooting foul on a 3-pt field goal MAKE will be rewarded with 3 points plus 1 free throw worth 1 point

Fouls in the Final Minute

• In the final minute of the game, the 2nd foul will result in shooting one free throw worth 2 points

Technical/Unsportsmanlike Fouls

• Technical fouls are non-contact fouls and result in 1 free throw worth 1 point
• Unsportsmanlike fouls are contact fouls and result in 1 free throw worth 2 points
• Two technical fouls = player ejection
• Two unsportsmanlike fouls = player ejection
• One technical foul and 1 unsportsmanlike foul = player ejection
• Two ejections = 1 game suspension

Time Outs

• No timeouts

Overtime

• If score is tied at the end of regulation, there will be a 2:00 minute overtime

Referee

• All games will be refereed by at least one certified official

Accessories

• Jewellery such as bracelets may be worn for religious purposes so long as they are taped down and do not present a hazard for injury to others