On Saturday 8th May, the Big Bangs – Australia team put on a day-camp for kids from Camp Quality, Canberra.  Big Bangs camps involve a lot of games, running around and of course teamwork-building exercises, with kids and volunteers alike getting a chance to have a great day out together while learning how much easier it is to get things done as a team!
Our sincere thanks to the volunteers who showed up on the day, not only for their great patience and support of the kids, but also for being …

Very brief snapshot of some of the side things that happen at a Big Bangs Camp.
The girls treat us to a beautiful song, which Julien then attempts with varying degrees of success… Rodrigue and Junad run a scrimmage on one court, while Asif and Julien take another 2 teams through a game on the far side.
Big Bangs camps entail not only basic skills and tactics, but also place heavy emphasis on teamwork, trust, loyalty, unselfishness and team spirit. Camps are tailored for the audience – where necessary, we run leadership …

On the 4th of November, the Big(Star)Bangs Philippines hosted its 1st Basketball Clinic held at the Iligan City National High School – Tambacan Annex, Tambacan, Iligan City. It was a humid yet sunny day for the 1st Basketball Clinic of Big Bangs Philippines Committee.
The Committee and its volunteer were so excited to do their first basketball clinic. It was a challenge for them to do this clinic because none of the Big Bangs Australia was around. It was all by them.
The ICNHS-Tambacan Annex is located at the heart of …

On 19 September 2009, five members from the Australian contingent of Big Bangs departed on a whirlwind tour of the Philippines.
We are now reflecting on the successes of our journey, from visits to various schools and orphanages in Illigan City, to distributing food and uniforms to local children.
We would like to offer sincere thanks to our sponsors and donors whose supplies and time have brought immense joy to over 3,500 children.  Without the key support of such donors as Tongue & Groove, Canberra Players League, Uni Basketball League and Basketball ACT, …

It’s incredible how quickly time flies when there’s a lot of work to do… in just over a week, 5 of the boys from Australia will be flying to Bayug, Philippines, to run camps for 5,000 kids in 6 days.
That’s a lot of kids, and not much time…
The schedule is packed, our donations are being finalised, and all the boys are eagerly awaiting the trip, especially since this will be the first time all bar one of us is going to meet our Big Bangs Philippines team, who have proven …