OUR COMMUNITY
The Heart of Pioneers
Community spirit is important to us!
At Pioneers, we are more than just a basketball club—we are a family. We strive to create a safe and secure environment where families can come together, connect, and enjoy meaningful moments.
As leaders in our community, we take pride in teaching not only basketball but also vital life skills that empower individuals on and off the court. Supporting the younger generation is at the core of what we do, providing them with the guidance and opportunities they need to succeed in whatever path they choose.
Basketball is our driving force—a tool that unites people and strengthens our community bonds. By fostering a culture of growth, respect, and connection, we aim to make a lasting impact that goes far beyond the game.
Exciting New
Partnership
with TSAC
Basketball Club
We are proud to announce TSAC Basketball Club will be joining us in 2025, A new initiative in partnership with our local school. This exciting venture will provide TSAC students with elite basketball pathways, in line with their school’s pursuit of an attitude of excellence.
Starting in February 2025, TSAC will enter club basketball teams, complementing its existing involvement in Greater Brisbane Conference (GBC) sport. The TSAC Basketball Club will compete as part of our Greater Springfield Basketball Association Competition, providing opportunities for local athletes to represent their school year-round in teams ranging from Under 12 to 17+ Seniors
The Club will play its home games at the newly built state-of-the-art TSAC Sports Centre we get to access for club competitions & representative trainings.
GRAND OPENING
OF TSAC STATE
OF THE ART
SPORTS FACILITY
Mr Steven Morris, Principal, The Springfield Anglican College, says, “We are excited to partner with the Greater Springfield Basketball Association, a local organisation that shares our values and commitment to excellence.
“The affiliation with Greater Springfield Basketball Association’s Pioneers offers a pathway to the state league program, with the potential for players to compete against teams across South East Queensland and advance to state championships.
“With a year-round competition, and opportunities for all skill levels, the TSAC Basketball Club welcomes everyone to build their skills and represent their school in a supportive and inclusive environment.”
June Tahata, CEO of the Greater Springfield Basketball Association, expressed her enthusiasm for this collaboration, saying, “TSAC is the first school we have partnered with, and we are excited to build grassroots community connections through sports. https://greaterspringfield.com.au/news/launch-of-the-tsac-basketball-club-a-new-era-in-local-sports/
Pioneers is focused on providing healthy opportunities for children, connecting schools, and fostering a positive culture based on perseverance, faith, trust, and belief.”
The TSAC Sports Centre, set to open in early 2025, will be a state-of-the-art venue for local athletes, unmatched by any other facility in the Greater Springfield area. This new addition is expected to elevate the community’s sporting experience to new heights.
For more information about the TSAC Basketball Club and the upcoming sign-on day, please contact The Springfield Anglican College.
Community Unity: Building Belonging
and Support
At Pioneers, we believe that coming together as a community is what makes everything happen.
We are incredibly grateful to be part of the Greater Springfield Basketball Association and extend an open invitation to everyone—whether you're a player, coach, volunteer, or supporter. Our mission is to make everyone feel like they belong and are accepted, fostering an environment where every individual is valued.
Giving back to our community is at the heart of what we do. Pioneers is more than just a basketball club; it’s a family-oriented environment where we support one another in every way possible. We are here for each other, through every triumph and challenge, creating lasting bonds that go beyond the game.
A Symbol of Pride and Respect
At Pioneers, our brand represents more than just a logo or a uniform—it embodies our values, our unity, and our commitment to excellence.
We wear the Pioneers brand with pride and respect, knowing that it reflects our shared dedication, sportsmanship, and community spirit.
Every time we step onto the court, we carry the legacy of those who came before us and set an example for those who will follow.
The Pioneers brand is a badge of honour, and we wear it with purpose and passion
Be Part of Our Success
At Pioneers, we believe that our volunteers are the backbone of our success. We are proud to offer opportunities for individuals to contribute, grow, and make a meaningful impact within our community.
By joining us, you become an integral part of a team that strives for excellence in everything we do. Together, we create an environment of continuous improvement, where every contribution helps us achieve greater heights.
Be a Pioneer. Be a part of something bigger.
Fundraising with Purpose
At Pioneers
our fundraising efforts are about more than raising money—they're about strengthening our community and supporting the growth of our athletes, coaches, and teams. Every contribution helps improve training, equipment, and opportunities for our players.
Together, we create lasting impact and ensure the success of our programs for years to come. Every dollar raised brings us closer to our goals and builds a stronger basketball family.
"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." – Helen Keller
Promoting Health and Teamwork
At Pioneers, we value the opportunity to work with schools to inspire health, teamwork, and personal growth. Through our programs, we aim to cultivate Active Bodies and Active Minds, encouraging students to develop both physically and mentally.
we are proud to expand our efforts by developing basketball through the Sporting Schools Program, bringing the joy of the game to even more young athletes.
Together with our school partners, we’re building a foundation for lifelong wellness, collaboration, and success.