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SMBA Elevate and Excel Spring Program

Meet Greg Jockims: Lead Coach for SMBA Elevate & Excel Spring Program

Join us this spring as Greg Jockims, one of Canada’s most accomplished basketball coaches, leads the SMBA Elevate & Excel program. With over 25 years of coaching experience, Greg’s credentials speak for themselves:

2010 CIS National Champion - University of Saskatchewan Huskies
2019 CEBL Champion - Saskatchewan Rattlers
Proven Developer of Talent - From grassroots to elite levels

Greg’s passion for the game and focus on skill development make him the perfect mentor for athletes aiming to take their game to the next level. Don't miss this chance to train under a coach who has shaped champions and inspired generations of players.

Elevate your skills. Excel in the game.

Elevate and Excel: Reach New Heights with SMBA's Spring Program: Are you ready to take your basketball skills to the next level? The Saskatoon Minor Basketball Association (SMBA) is excited to introduce the “Elevate and Excel Spring Program” – a specialized training platform designed for young, skilled players who are beyond the basics and ready to advance.This dynamic program is specifically tailored for players in Grade 5-6, Grade 7-8, and high school. It's an intensive, high-energy experience that caters to athletes with a solid foundation in basketball and a desire to push their abilities further. Our seasoned coaches are committed to nurturing advanced skill development, strategic gameplay understanding, and the building of both physical and mental resilience. We aim to ensure each participant is not just game-ready, but also exudes confidence in their basketball prowess.

Program Details:

  • Duration: April 7th to May 30th
  • Schedule: Sessions held on Tuesday/Thursday or Monday/Wednesday evenings
  • Participants: Open to both male and female athletes
  • Target Groups: Minis (Grade 5-6), Bantams (Grade 7-8), and High School athletes
  • Focus: Each session is designed to refine specific strengths and address areas needing improvement, tailored to each age group
  • Cost: $250

What to Expect:

  • Intensive skill drills and tactical training
  • Enhanced focus on shooting, dribbling, and defense
  • Engagement in real-game scenarios and strategic playmaking
  • Physical conditioning and mental toughness exercises
  • An inclusive, competitive, and enjoyable learning environment

Additional Information:

  • Cancellation Policy: You may cancel before the program starts with a $25 cancellation fee. Please note, there are no refunds once the program begins.
  • Inclusions: Each participant will receive a T-shirt and a basketball

Join Us:

This program is an ideal stepping stone for those aiming for a future in competitive basketball or those who have a deep passion for the game. The Elevate and Excel Spring Program is your gateway to basketball excellence.

Enroll Now:

Spaces are limited! For registration and more information on session schedules and fees, visit SMBA Registration.
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