Dimehoops
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Find answers to some of our most commonly asked questions below.
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What is DimeHoops Basketball?
DimeHoops Basketball is a premier youth basketball organization located in Richmond, BC. We are dedicated to developing young athletes through a focus on teamwork, discipline, and skill development. Our programs are designed to nurture talent and foster a love for the game.
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What programs do you offer?
We offer 2 types of programs, a Skills program and a Team program.
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Our Skills program for athletes in Kindergarten to Grade 9 is a co-ed program open to all skill levels that focuses on individual skills development, highlighting the basic fundamentals of basketball. This program is perfect for those who are new to the game, seeking to improve their existing skills, or simply looking to play recreationally. The program emphasizes essential techniques such as dribbling, shooting, passing, and footwork, all while fostering a positive and supportive environment that encourages growth and confidence on the court.
Our Team program begins for athletes aged 10 and older, where participants are selected through a tryout process. Once selected, athletes will engage in regular practices and compete in local leagues and tournaments. This program is designed to provide a competitive environment where players can further develop their skills, teamwork, and game strategy.
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Where will these sessions, practices and games be held?
Our Skills sessions and Team Practices are held at various locations in Richmond, BC. Specific addresses and facility details can be found on our website when registering for a program. While games and tournaments are held in various locations within the Lower Mainland. ​
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How can I register my athlete to a DimeHoops program?
Registration can be completed online through our webisite and can be found here. Information about upcoming programs, registration dates, and fees will be posted in advance.
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What are the fees for participating in DimeHoops programs?
Fees vary depending on the program, duration, and age group. Detailed fee information is provided during the registration process.
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What if I no longer can make a program or want to withdraw from a program?
If you find that you can no longer participate in a program or wish to withdraw, please notify us as soon as possible. Withdrawal policies, including potential refunds, depend on the timing and specific circumstances. We encourage you to review our Refund Policy or contact us directly to discuss your situation. We aim to accommodate our athletes and families to the best of our ability.
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What is the typical schedule for practices and games?
Schedules vary depending on the program and season. Practice sessions typically occur on weekdays, with games or additional training on weekends. Please visit Our Programs page to see the available sessions for the current season.
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What is the time commitment required?
The time commitment varies by program. We encourage players to attend all scheduled practices and games to maximize their development, but we understand the need for balance with school and other activities.
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Can my child participate in other sports or activities while playing for DimeHoops?
Yes, we support multi-sport athletes and encourage a balanced approach to extracurricular activities. However, we ask that players communicate with coaches about any potential conflicts.
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How does DimeHoops communicate with parents and players?
We use email, our website, and social media channels to keep parents and players informed about schedules, updates, and important announcements.
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For our Team programs, coaches may choose to start a parent group chat. If you would like to be added, please reach out to your athlete's coach directly.
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Who can I contact if I have questions or concerns?
For general inquiries, please contact us via email at admin@dimehoops.ca or visit our Contact page. For team-specific questions, you may reach out to your athlete’s coach directly.
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How can I stay updated on DimeHoops events and news?
Follow us on social media and regularly check our website for the latest news, events, and updates.
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If you have any other questions not covered here, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us directly.
We’re here to support our athletes and their families every step of the way!
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