Brandon University has announced that the Bobcats Basketball Academy returns this January and promises to provide more great basketball instruction and fun to local young hoopsters. The goal of the Bobcats Basketball Academy 'HOOPS" is to develop basketball skills through gameplay in an enthusiastic and fun environment.
Sessions will be offered for youth in grades K-8.
Participants will be grouped by grade (age) and will receive instruction from U SPORTS coaches, U SPORTS athletes and nationally certified coaches.
Times for each age group being offered and registration information are as follows:
Co-ed grade K/2 – 12:00 –1:00pm
Co-ed Grade 3/4 – 1:00 – 2:00pm
Boys Grade 5/7 – 2:00 – 3:00pm
Boys Grade 7/8 – 3:00 – 4:00pm
Girls Grades 5/7 – 4:00 – 5:00pm
Girls Grades 7/8 – 4:00 – 5:00pm
Training sessions will primarily include skill development through team play and age-appropriate competition.
Each session will include a 15 minute warm-up including skill development, and 3 - 12 minute long games coached, refereed and facilitated by U SPORTS coaches and players.
All participants and visitors to the Healthy Living Centre are required to provide proof of vaccination status prior to entering the facility each day.
Source: https://gobobcats.ca/news/2021/12/15/mens-basketball-winter-academy-hoops-registration-open.aspx
