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Summer to Shine – Newcomers Basketball Program (Age 13-17)
July 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until August 26, 2025
Come get your game on and join us for basketball, connection, and fun! Show and improve your athletic skills! You might be the next athletic superstar!
Program activities:
Week 1– Breakfast for Champions. Meet the coach
Week 2– dribbling skills: right hand dribbling , left hand dribbling, dribble combinations, strengthening the weak hand.
Week 3– Shooting drills: left hand layups , right hand layups, reverse layups, euro step.
Week 4– shooting Drills: free throw shooting, mid-range , pull up jumpers , set jumpers , catch an shoot, 3 point shooting.
Week 5– passing drills: 3 man weave, chest pass, bounce pass, outlet baseball pass, 2-1 drill, pass cut and shoot drill.
Week 6– shooting and dribbling combined: dribble move into a jump shot, dribble move into cones then pull up jump shot. Running off the curl jump shot. Dribble move into the give and go.
Week 7– mini games : 1 on 1, kings court, 2 on 2, 3 on 3, 4 on 4, finish off with a full 5 on 5 game. Games will be timed and shot clock will be used.
Week 8– Program tournament. There will be awards for best participant, most improved, most valuable, player of the game, and sportsmanship award.
Interested participants can register by scanning the QR code in the flyer below or by visiting this link: here.
To learn more about the program and to register, please contact us at youth@accessalliance.ca or DM @accessalliancenewcomeryouth.