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JUNIOR PROGRAMS (8-12)

Our Junior Basketball Programs offer a fun and nurturing environment for young players aged 8 to 12, focusing on building fundamental skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Experienced coaches provide personalized instruction, helping kids develop a love for the game and build lasting memories

SENIOR PROGRAMS (13-17)

Our Senior Basketball Programs are designed for athletes aged 13 to 17, focusing on advanced skill development and competitive play. Led by dedicated coaches, participants enhance their technical abilities while fostering teamwork and leadership skills.

pelicans elite basketball academy

our pathway from grass roots to elite level .

At our Pelicans Elite Basketball Academy, we provide a premier training environment for young athletes (ages 13-18) who aspire to reach the highest levels of the sport. Our comprehensive program combines expert coaching, cutting-edge training methods, and personalized development to help talented players achieve their full potential.

Academy Program Structure

Our Academy is divided into three programs, each tailored to meet the unique needs of our student-athletes:

  • Development Program: Designed for emerging talents (ages 13-15), this program fosters a supportive environment where young players can refine their fundamental skills and develop a strong foundation.
  • Elite Program: Catering to more advanced players (ages 16-17), this program focuses on refining technical skills, building tactical understanding, and enhancing physical conditioning to prepare them for high-level competition.
  • Advanced Training Program: This program is reserved for highly skilled and motivated players (ages 17-18) who are aiming to play at the collegiate or professional level. It provides a challenging and structured environment where they can refine their skills, develop game sense, and gain the physical and mental toughness required to succeed at the highest level.

Expert Coaching and Training

Our Academy boasts a team of experienced coaches, including former collegiate and professional athletes, who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the program. They employ innovative training methods, including:

  • Small-sided games: Focusing on player development and technical refinement through controlled, high-intensity games.
  • Position-specific training: Tailoring sessions to address specific skills and tactics for each position.
  • Strength and conditioning: Building a strong foundation of physical fitness through a combination of strength training, plyometrics, and cardiovascular exercises.
  • Mental preparation: Fostering resilience, focus, and confidence through workshops and individualized support.

Pathway to Collegiate and Professional Opportunities

Our Academy is dedicated to helping talented players achieve their long-term goals by providing:

  • Scouting opportunities: Our network of college and professional scouts ensures that our top performers receive exposure and opportunities to play at the highest level.
  • College prep guidance: Our staff provides expert advice on the college recruitment process, ensuring players make informed decisions about their futures.
  • Professional development pathways: We work closely with our partners to offer training programs and resources that help our players transition into the professional ranks.

If you or someone you know is a passionate, skilled basketball player looking to take their game to new heights, join our Elite Basketball Academy today. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for player development, we are dedicated to empowering the next generation of elite basketball talent.

HOOPIN
IS OUR
LIFE.

PEBA.

Pelican Elite Basketball Academy
16 Camp Road,
Pinjarra 6208
academy@peba.com.au
We take this opportunity to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which our academy stands. We pay our respect to the elders, past, present, and future, for their contribution to our community and their enduring connection to the land.