The Norwood Basketball Association is excited to announce tryouts for its 2025-26 travel season.
In anticipation of a full MetroWest Basketball season to begin mid-October the NBA is planning to participate with boys and girls teams in grades 4-8. The season typically runs to the third week of March. The fee for travel is $250/player with a family maximum of $500. Players will not pay until teams are formed. Those participants selected for teams will receive payment instructions. Payments must be completed before the first practice, unless other arrangements are made with the registrar. Any player with a past due balance will be required to pay prior to tryouts to participate.
Uniforms for first time players are paid for by NBA.
Any other returning player who needs a new uniform must order one at their own expense.
OVERVIEW
Please read through these important details before registering for travel basketball.
TRAVEL SEASON
· A full Metrowest regular season has 12 games followed by playoffs
· 6 home games & 6 games at opponent gym.
· Games played mostly on Sundays (some late Saturday games possible)
· Practice’s are weekday nights, 2 times per week
TRYOUT INFORMATION
Tryouts are FREE; just need to register
All tryouts are held at the Coakley Middle School and are a drop off event. Only session coordinators, coaches and evaluators will be allowed in the gym during tryouts.
2025-2026 Norwood Basketball Travel Tryout Schedule
4th Grade Girls - Tuesday 9/30 & Monday 10/6 - 5:15 - 6:15 pm
5th Grade Girls - Tuesday 9/30 & Monday 10/6 - 6:30 - 7:30 pm*
6th Grade Girls - Tuesday 9/30 & Monday 10/6 - 7:45 - 8:45 pm*
7th Grade Girls - Thursday 10/2 & Wednesday 10/8 7:45-8:45 pm*
8th Grade Girls - Thursday 10/2 & Wednesday 10/8 7:45-8:45 pm
4th Grade Boys - Thursday 10/2 & Wednesday 10/8 - 5:15 - 6:15 pm
5th Grade Boys - Wednesday 10/1 & Tuesday 10/7 - 5:15 - 6:15 pm
6th Grade Boys - Thursday 10/2 & Wednesday 10/8 - 6:30 - 7:30 pm
7th Grade Boys - Wednesday 10/1 & Tuesday 10/7 6:30 - 7:30 pm
8th Grade Boys - Wednesday 10/1 & Tuesday 10/7 7:45 - 8:45 pm
It is important that players makes it to at least one tryout, but players are encouraged to attend both.
Travel team placement decisions could be based on prior year’s play and coach’s/coordinators feedback.
If a player is not feeling well please do NOT come to the tryouts.
Refund Policy
The travel fee refund policy for the 2025-26 travel season is defined below.
· A full refund will be issued if the season is cancelled prior to any games being played.
· No refund will be issued for a participant that withdraws after teams are released.
Exceptions are injury or moving out of town before first game
· No refund will be issued if a participant is removed for violation of NBA policies.
· No refund will be issued for a participant due to a COVID-19 diagnosis.
· After a single game is played, there will be no refunds.
· For a refund request, please contact: [email protected]