A grassroots success story is unfolding on the courts, with the BK Owls girls’ basketball program recording remarkable growth and cementing its place as one of the organisation’s proudest achievements. From humble beginnings in Season 1, where just seven teams and 54 players took part, the program has expanded to 12 teams and 95 players by Season 6 a staggering 76 per cent increase in participation. The steady rise reflects not only increased interest in girls’ basketball, but also the...

A community-driven sports initiative is making a powerful impact across Brisbane schools, with standout success at Bellbird Park State High School. The Community Sports Mentoring and Coaching (CSMC) program, linked with Brian Kerle Basketball, is designed to build confidence, teamwork, and leadership through sport while providing meaningful pathways for young people. At Bellbird Park, the program has experienced remarkable growth in just eight weeks—expanding from an initial group of 12...

A much-loved community initiative is back on the court, with the Brian Kerle Basketball Homeschools Program relaunching in 2026—this time with an even greater reach across Brisbane’s outer suburbs. Originally introduced in 2023–2024 through Brian Kerle Basketball, the program quickly became a standout success, engaging hundreds of homeschool students and providing a vital outlet for physical activity, social connection, and personal development. Its impact was felt across families and...