The Elite Hoops Spring Break Basketball Camp at Kedron Fieldhouse in Peachtree City, GA will run April 4-8, 2011 and will be directed by the Elite Hoops staff. This camp will focus in individual skill improvement with our offensive skills stations and 3 on 3 league. Each camper will also participate in our Individual Improvement contests each day to compete for prizes. All Elite Hoops basketball camps maintain a player to coach ratio of 8:1. This camp is limited to...

We train middle school, high school and collegiate players 10 months out of the year.  However, we train players differently in each of the three basketball seasons: In-Season, Pre-Season,  and Post-Season.  Most players tend to train the same way all year long.  Is that wrong? No. Anytime a player commits to training they are going to get better, but we think there is a systematic approach to improving your game different ways throughout the year. In-Season...

Every year we seem to have the debate over which conference is the best in college basketball. This year the consensus has been that the Big East was the best conference in the country. Its a trap that is easy to fall into: mistaking the biggest conference for the best conference. With 16 teams the Big East is more like an association than a conference. It is a good league with some big name coaches and schools in some big market cities: New York, Philadelphia,...

My previous blog covered the initial steps of the off-season: Rest, Recover, and Reflect. The next two steps are Evaluate and Plan. EVALUATEAfter ample rest, players need to formally evaluate their strengths and weaknesses. This step is vital to success; yet rarely done. Players need to clearly establish what they do well and what needs improvement.  This can only be done effectively by a comprehensiveevaluation by both...

We pulled out a thrilling 3 point win last night over Gonzaga High School to capture the 2011 WCAC Championship.  It felt amazing to see our kids so happy.  We have a tremendous group of young men and they deserve to call themselves CHAMPIONS. But our season isn’t done yet.  Winning the conference tournament earned us a ticket to play Theodore Roosevelt High School in the DC City Title Game on Monday,...