Peg City Basketball Leagues
The WMBA is proud to offer the two Peg City Youth Basketball Leagues and a NEW developmental league. These leagues give club-level players an opportunity to compete in high-level, exciting basketball competitions, in various age distinctions from grade 5 through grade 12. Peg City Club Teams will compete for the Championship in a seeded consolation bracket based off power rankings from the regular season.
The WMBA is also a proud partner with Peg City Basketball Senior Leagues, offering a variety of skill levels for all ages. For more information please click the links below:
Peg City Youth Basketball League (Gr 5-8)
Peg City Youth Showcase Series (Gr 9-12)
Peg City Senior Leagues (18+)
*We ask that all Club teams register for insurance at Basketball Manitoba before registering with us below:
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Peg City Youth Basketball League (CLUB) - Grades 5-8
FEES
Team Membership Fees: $2100. Club teams must have a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 15 registered players on each team. The WMBA must receive each player's full name and date of birth when registering. The registration deadline is September 11th, 2023.
Included in the Peg City registration fees are the following:
11 regular season games and a minimum 2 Playoff Games (13 total games)
High-quality gymnasiums (Sport for Life Centre, Dakota Fieldhouse, Colleges and High Schools)
Certified Referees (Manitoba Association of Basketball Officials)
Social Media --> Follow us @PegCityBall on Instagram for game highlights
No admission charge for WMBA-hosted events
2023-24 SCHEDULE
The season typically will run from October/November through March on Saturdays or Sundays
Week 1 - October 21, 2023
Week 2 - October 28, 2023
Week 3 - November 18, 2023
Week 4 - December 2, 2023
Week 5 - December 9, 2023
Week 6 - December 16, 2023
Week 7 - January 13, 2024
Week 8 - January 20, 2024
Week 9 - January 27, 2024
Week 10 - February 3, 2024
Week 11 - February 10, 2024
Playoff Week 1 - February 24, 2024
Playoff Week 2 - March 2, 2024
*There will be no games during the Peg City Showcase Weekends or Holiday Weekends
RULES & REGULATIONS
*PCYBL follows the official playing rules of FIBA.
*PCYBL follows the official playing rules of FIBA.
PLAYING TIME
Four 10-minute quarters (stop time)
GAME AND SITE MANAGEMENT
WMBA will be responsible for referees, website updates (stats, standings, players of the week), and scheduling all league games and the championship tournament.
GAME BALL
The official game size basketball for Gr 5 boys & all-girls teams will use the size 5 basketball. Gr. 6,7, and 8 boys teams will use the size 6 basketball.
Four 10-minute quarters (stop time)
GAME AND SITE MANAGEMENT
WMBA will be responsible for referees, website updates (stats, standings, players of the week), and scheduling all league games and the championship tournament.
GAME BALL
The official game size basketball for Gr 5 boys & all-girls teams will use the size 5 basketball. Gr. 6,7, and 8 boys teams will use the size 6 basketball.
TIMEOUTS
Each team will be given three 60-second timeouts to be used at any point in the game.
OTHER RULES
Each team will be given three 60-second timeouts to be used at any point in the game.
OTHER RULES
Each team will be given 5 minutes to warm up and 5 minutes for halftime. (The game time will also be the forfeit time. No grace period will be allowed).
Each team is responsible for cleaning the bench area after games
Each team is allowed three coaches/managers
A player may only play for one Club per season. Players may play up a grade/age division but it must be with a team from the same Club.
Each team is responsible for their warm-up and game balls. WMBA will supply the game ball.
No Zone Defense
ELIGIBILITY AND PROTESTS
All protests must be submitted in writing to the WMBA. Teams being protested must produce a legal birth certificate. A final decision will be made by the WMBA and will not be subject to any further discussion. Proof of eligibility (birth certificate and current year report card, passport) must be produced in the event of a protest.
Peg City Youth Showcase (CLUB) - Grades 9-12
FEES
Team Membership Fees: $2100. Club teams must have a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 15 registered players on each team. The WMBA must receive each player's full name and date of birth when registering. The registration deadline is September 21st, 2022
Included in the Peg City registration fees are the following:
9 Regular Season and a minimum 2 Playoff Games (11 total games)
High-quality gymnasiums (Sport for Life Centre, Dakota Fieldhouse, Colleges and High Schools)
Certified Referees (Manitoba Association of Basketball Officials)
Social Media --> Follow us @PegCityBall on Instagram for game highlights
No admission charge for WMBA-hosted events
2023 FALL SHOWCASE SCHEDULE
** PLEASE note the earlier start to this season. We hope to avoid any conflicts with School Ball in December.
Showcase 1 - September 23 - 25
Showcase 2 - October 13 - 15
Showcase 3 - November 3 - 5
Championships - November 24 - 26
RULES & REGULATIONS
*PCYBL follows the official playing rules of FIBA.
PLAYING TIME
Four 10-minute quarters (stop time)
GAME AND SITE MANAGEMENT
WMBA will be responsible for referees, website updates (stats, standings, players of the week), and scheduling all league games and the championship tournament.
GAME BALL
The official game size basketball for Grade 9-12 is 29.5
Four 10-minute quarters (stop time)
GAME AND SITE MANAGEMENT
WMBA will be responsible for referees, website updates (stats, standings, players of the week), and scheduling all league games and the championship tournament.
GAME BALL
The official game size basketball for Grade 9-12 is 29.5
TIMEOUTS
Each team will be given two 60-second timeouts each half and timeouts do not carry over.
OTHER RULES
Each team will be given two 60-second timeouts each half and timeouts do not carry over.
OTHER RULES
Each team will be given 5-15 minutes to warm up and 5 minutes for halftime. (The game time will also be the forfeit time. No grace period will be allowed).
Each team is responsible for cleaning the bench area after games
Each team is allowed three coaches/managers.
A player may only play for one Club per season. Players may play up a grade/age division but it must be with a team from the same Club.
Each team is responsible for their warm-up and game balls. PCYBL will supply the game ball.
ELIGIBILITY AND PROTESTS
All protests must be submitted in writing to the WMBA. Teams being protested must produce a legal birth certificate. A final decision will be made by the WMBA and will not be subject to any further discussion. Proof of eligibility (birth certificate and current year report card, passport) must be produced in the event of a protest.
Upcoming Events
Oct. 02, 2023 to Oct. 06, 2023
WMBA First half schedule released
www.wmba.ca
The WMBA Community League schedule is to be released Oct 2-6th, 2023.
Oct. 20, 2023 to Oct. 21, 2023
Basketball Manitoba Super Coaches Clinic
Basketball Manitoba's annual super coaches clinic.
Oct. 28, 2023 to Oct. 29, 2023
WMBA Opening Weekend
WMBA regular season start dates for Community League Play.
