Join us
Join us
If you are a female aged 50 or older, you are welcome to join us!
We practice most Wednesdays from 6:00-7:30 pm at Logan Middle School.
Our game team is set for 2025, but when it comes to practice,
the more the merrier!
Just show up and we'll help you with the rules.
We typically wear t-shirts and shorts for practice.
Cancellations are posted on our Facebook (Meta) page
About Us
Year Established:
2018
Uniform Colors:
Orange and black
Team Captain:
Cindy Sjolander
Team Coaches:
Jim Opperman
Ron Digman
Advisory Board Representative:
Cindy Sjolander
Carol Ziehlsdorf
Home Game Venue:
Logan Middle School
1450 Avon Street
La Crosse, WI
Gym entrance is on Liberty Street.
Charity:
New Horizons Shelter and Outreach Center / Advocating against domestic and sexual abuse.
Granny Basketball® started rather accidentally. Several years ago, Barb McPherson Trammell's father -- who was a girls' basketball coach in Iowa in the '40s and '50s -- was writing his memoirs, and Barb was helping. He described the first girls game he saw in Bondurant, Iowa, in 1920, including the costumes the girls wore, the three courts and the other rather prissy rules they had to follow back then...
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) — A unique basketball event is set to take place on Saturday at Logan Middle School, blending sports history with a charitable cause.
The upcoming Granny Basketball Tournament will feature two teams from Wisconsin--The La Crosse Does and Viroqua's Driftless Dribblers--and two from Iowa competing.
True to the Granny Basketball tradition, proceeds from the event will support a local outreach effort...