Hoops Basketball Centre

Welcome to the official website of the Hoops Basketball Centre in Barrow in Furness.

Feel free to browse our site and if you need to get in touch with us regarding any current of future bookings, you'll find several ways of contacting us in the "contact" page.

Hoops is home to several local clubs and organisations and host to many annual events. 

Details and contact information for groups based at Hoops can be found on this website.

Hoops has two full size side by side basketball courts available to hire by local groups.  As well as basketball courts we have markings for two netball courts and 8 badminton courts.  We have two 45 foot indoor bowls available to use and we can be used for coaching or large seminar events with the use of our bleacher seating holding 300+ people.

Tuesday Evening Sessions - Every week from 6pm to 7pm
Aimed at beginners in the sport, this session is for boys and girls currently in school years 5 and 6.  No previous basketball experience is necessary.  Sessions are run by Barrow Thorns Level 2 coaches and include fun drills and games designed to improve your basic skills.  Sessions are £2.50 per player, no need to register or book just turn up.

Saturday Morning Sessions - Every week from 10am to 12pm

Just for fun or a stepping stone to National league basketball with Barrow Thorns Juniors, our Saturday morning sessions have something for every budding basketballer, boys and girls.  All abilities are welcome, even if you've never touched a basketball before.  These sessions are about having fun, picking up some new skills and making friends.
.  These sessions are for all age groups up to school year 11 and run from 10am - 12pm at a cost of £2.50 per session.

No need to book and there's no commitment to be there every week, just come along when you want to.
Sessions are all run by England Basketball Level 2 Coaches and include a coaching session and then basketball games to try out your new skills.