Grass Roots Sports
Grass Roots Sports
All ProgramsAges 13–17 · Boys & Girls

Teen Academy

Develop your game. Define your future.

The Teen Academy is where development gets serious. We push past fundamentals into advanced skill work, team systems, and the mental side of the game. Whether you are preparing for a school team, eyeing a Select Team spot, or simply want to become the best player you can be — this is where you level up.

Our Philosophy

Trust the Process means showing up consistently, embracing the hard sessions, and understanding that real improvement takes time. We develop not just basketball players, but resilient, coachable people who perform when it counts.

What You'll Develop

Advanced Ball Skills

Handles, footwork, finishing, and scoring under pressure. We build the offensive toolkit serious players need to compete at the next level.

Team Play & Systems

Basketball is a team sport. Players learn spacing, screening, off-ball movement, and how to make the right play — not just the flashy one.

Competitive Mindset

Resilience, focus, and the ability to perform when the game is on the line. Mental toughness is a skill we train deliberately.

Physical Conditioning

Speed, strength, and basketball-specific fitness. We prepare athletes to last a full game and finish stronger than they started.

How Sessions Work

Teen Academy sessions are structured, fast-paced, and demanding — in a good way. We combine skill instruction with small-sided games, competitive drills, and team scenarios. Players are challenged at every session and tracked over time so we can see real progress.

Who It's For

Boys and girls ages 13–17 with a desire to improve. From players stepping up from youth programs to experienced athletes chasing competitive opportunities — if you are willing to work, there is a place for you in the Teen Academy.

Select Team Pathway

Committed Teen Academy players have the opportunity to trial for our Select Team Program — a pathway for athletes seeking higher-level competition, travel tournaments, and preparation for representative and school basketball.

Ready to Level Up?

Register your interest for the Teen Academy and be the first to know when sessions launch.