Elite Coaching & Mentorship
Our coaching staff brings unmatched experience to every session:
40+ years of combined NCAA Division I coaching experience
4 Final Four appearances as players and coaches
Leadership at Power Five programs like Clemson and UVA
Coached All-Conference, Academic Honor Roll, and Professional International players
Proven track record in player development, recruiting, and youth mentorship
Our coaches are educators and role models—committed to helping girls excel both on and off the court.
Youth Girls Prep Empowerment Initiative
At Hope Sports Academy, we don’t just coach basketball—we develop confident, capable young women. Our year-long initiative serves girls in 4th through 6th grade and combines intentional coaching, structured competition, and leadership development in a safe, high-energy environment.
Sport Camps, Clinics, and Leagues
Throughout the year, we host clinics, seasonal camps and initiatives covering key skills such as ball-handling, shooting, footwork, speed training, defensive strategies, and team coordination. These programs are designed to help athletes refine their abilities and gain a competitive edge.
Annual Program Schedule
Our programming is delivered in four progressive phases designed to guide young athletes through skill building, competition, and personal growth.
🗓 Phase 1: Talent Evaluation & Enrollment
August 2026
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Free Evaluation Camp (August 24)
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Skill, athleticism, and coachability assessment
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45 players selected total (15 per grade)
🏀 Phase 2: Fundamentals & Skills Clinics
September–October 2026
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Monthly 2-hour clinics
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Focus: Ball handling, passing, footwork, shooting, and defensive positioning
🏀 Phase 3: In-House League & Team Training
November 2026 – February 2027
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Weekly team practices (2x/week)
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In-house league games on weekends
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Continued weekly individual skill and agility sessions
🏆 Phase 4: Exposure & Competition
March – May 2027
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Spring Travel Team (select players only)
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Regional tournaments and showcase events
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Program concludes with a banquet & awards ceremony
Our Mission
Our mission is to empower youth through skill development, mentorship, and faith-based guidance. Every athlete who walks through our doors is not just learning how to perform on the field; they’re learning how to lead, work as a team, and face challenges with resilience. We’re committed to helping them grow into well-rounded individuals who embody integrity, discipline, and perseverance.
Value Proposition: Why Choose This Program?
Comprehensive Development Model
Participants benefit from 150–180+ hours of elite-level training and competition through a structured four-phase schedule:
This approach ensures a complete developmental experience—addressing fundamental skills, competitive readiness, physical conditioning, and mental toughness.
🏀 18 hours of skill clinics
(9 monthly clinics × 2 hours each)
🏀 72–120 hours of individual skills training
(2–3 sessions/week for 36 weeks)
🏀 60 hours of team practices
(2x/week for 15 weeks)
🏀 16–20 hours of in-house league games
🏃🏽 36 hours of speed & agility training
(1x/week across the program year)
🏆 20+ hours of travel team training & tournament play
(for players selected in Phase 4)