Club Teams
Purpose
We believe that to become a better basketball player you need three things. First, a great work ethic. Second, good coaching and third is to play against good competition.
Our club offers a 9 week season with highly organized practice sessions, that teach players to develop a proper work ethic, in regards to effort, concentration in instruction and persistence to apply yourself towards improvement.
We offer experienced college and high school coaches to instruct and game coach. We have in innovative and proven practice plan that is organized and designed to improve all fundamental areas of the game, so that players may develop their complete games.
The five regional tournaments we participate in, offer high caliber competition and an environment to learn game strategies and tactics, improve players teamwork and coach ability and most importantly achieve a greater self-confidence as their abilities improve.
Registration
If you are interested in participating on one of our teams, please contact Terry Thompson or Bob Amendola to confirm the availability of roster spots. If spots are available you may download the Registration form and mail it back to Bob Amendola
Facilities
The club teams will use the basketball facilities of Edinboro University. These facilities include McComb Fieldhouse and the Mike S. Zafirovski Sports and Recreation Center which houses 4 regulation size basketball courts inside the 85,000 square foot domed structure.
Practice Times
Tuesday and Thursday 6:00PM to 8:00PM
Beginning March 13th, 2012
Coaches
The teams are coached by Bob Amendola, Terry Thompson, Pat Cleary, and a support staff who share the same views on fundamentals, coaching techniques, and approach to the individual and team concepts of the game.
Teams Offered
The following club teams are offered: Boys (5th grade & 6th grade combined) (7th grade & 8th grade combined) (9th grade & 10th grade combined) Girls (5th grade & 6th grade combined) (7th grade & 8th grade combined) (9th grade & 10th grade combined)
Tournaments
April 6-7 Edinboro Spring Cage Classic- Edinboro University Edinboro, PA
April 14-15 Youngstown Spring Cage Classic Youngstown, OH
April 21-22 Blue Storm Spring Thunder Sharon, PA
April 28-29 Pittsburgh Nets AAU Tournament Pittsburgh, PA
May 12-13 Ballers Spring Jam Slippery Rock University Slippery Rock, PA
Tournaments are tentative. Games will be played on Saturdays and Sundays, with local tournaments including Friday nights.