Fundamentals
Our training philosophy revolves around patience, dedication, and a commitment to the process. We understand that true skill development doesn't happen overnight. By meticulously focusing on the core aspects of basketball, we ensure that our players build a solid base from which they can grow and excel. Our training regimen includes:
Skill Development: Drills and exercises designed to enhance dribbling, shooting, passing, and defensive techniques.
Game Understanding: Teaching players how to read the game, make smart decisions, and understand the strategies that lead to success.
Physical Conditioning: Ensuring that our athletes are in peak physical condition to perform at their best.
Build from the Ground Up
Focusing on fundamentals helps our players:
Achieve Consistency: By mastering the basics, players can perform reliably under pressure.
Adapt to Any Situation: Strong fundamental skills allow players to adjust and succeed in various game scenarios.
Build a Strong Basketball IQ: Understanding the game's core principles leads to smarter, more effective play.
At Squatch Sports, we emphasize the importance of mastering the fundamentals of basketball. Unlike the prevalent AAU "build your bag" model that often focuses on flashy skills and immediate results, our approach is grounded in the basics. We believe that a strong foundation in fundamental basketball skills is essential for long-term success on the court.
Trust the Process
We believe in a step-by-step approach to skill development. Our experienced coaches guide players through each phase of their growth, ensuring that no steps are skipped. This methodical process helps players to:
Develop a deep understanding of the game
Improve their technical skills incrementally
Gain confidence in their abilities
Prepare for higher levels of competition
Prepare for real life
Why Fundamentals Matter?
At Squatch Sports, we are committed to developing well-rounded athletes who excel on and off the court. By prioritizing fundamental training, we prepare our players not just for immediate success, but for a lifelong love and understanding of the game. Join us, and experience the difference that a strong foundation can make.
Individual/Small Group Training
What? Skills training sessions.
Frequency/Duration? Usually 1-2hours, 1-3 times a week
Cost? All training is free. We recommend a $50/hour donation for those that can afford it
Who is this for? Anyone trying to improve their game
Team/Program Training
What? Clinic/camp for larger groups
Frequency/Duration? 1 time or monthly clinics
Cost? All training is free. We recommend a $10/hour per kid donation for those that can afford it
Who is this for? Boys and Girls Clubs, Community Centers, Teams, AAU Programs
Coaching Clinics
What? Teach how to coach and drill ideas
Frequency/Duration? 1 time or 1 per season
Cost? All training is free. We recommend a $50/coach donation for those that can afford it
Who is this for? Rec leagues, AAU Programs, Schools
