York North Basketball Association

Training

Training

Our philosophy is to teach and have our athletes learn safe, fun basketball skills and drills, USING POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT, in the spirit of fair play. YNBA operates weekend basketball house leagues for children and young adults ages 4 to 18 at all skill levels.

Our program is designed for fun and skill development. Each season, participants are placed on teams and develop new skills with their teammates and under the guidance and expertise of their coaches. After the allotted practice time, the players have the opportunity to perform their newly developed skills in a real game situation with equal playing time for ALL players.

Jr YNBA - ages 4-7

JR YNBA - AGES 4-7


JR YNBA - An introduction to basketball

Jr. YNBA is for ages 4-7, featuring basketball drills and modified games on a lowered rim that are age-appropriate, simple and fun. The curriculum has been developed with a child development, physical literacy, and basketball fundamentals in mind.  Each session is 1 hour in length


Fees: $200.00 per session
- The program will include a t-shirt and a basketball for each player. You will need to bring a size 5 (27.5) ball weekly.  If you wish you can purchase one for $30.00 - you can add this at the time of registration.


Fall 2024: 
October 19 - December 14
Clearmeadow PS, Newmarket
9:00am - Co-Ed
10:00am - Girls only
11:00am Boys only 


Winter 2025:
January 11 - March 8
Clearmeadow PS, Newmarket
9:00am - Co-Ed
10:00am - Girls only
11:00am Boys only

Terry Fox PS, Newmarket:


Spring 2025:
March 22 - May 17
Clearmeadow PS, Newmarket
9:00am - Co-Ed
10:00am - Girls only
11:00am Boys only

Advanced Training - AGES 8-16

ADVANCED TRAINING - AGES 8-16


Run by Gad Perlmutter and Patrick Au
 

Take your skills and game to the next level with our eight-week training clinics to hone your skills and performance.

These clinics are aimed at all players who are looking to improve their basketball skills.  This clinic is for 8-16 year olds and the group will be split into groups according to age.

We will be offering skill development in the areas of:

  • Ball handling
  • Shooting
  • Passing
  • Rebounding
  • Defense
  • Footwork

FALL: Wednesday October 16 - December 4
Girls Ages: 8 - 16 years    Time:  6:00-7:30pm
Boys Ages: 8 - 16 years    Time: 7:30-9:00pm


WINTER: Wednesday January 8 - February 26
Girls Ages: 8 - 16 years    Time:  6:00-7:30pm
Boys Ages: 8 - 16 years    Time: 7:30-9:00pm


Location: Huron Heights Upper Gym
Cost: $225

 

True Basketball - Grades 4-12

True Basketball - Grades 4-12


Run by Gad Perlmutter

True Basketball's mission is to inspire a lifelong passion for sports, foster the development of basketball skills, and provide a pathway for those interested in pursuing high-performance competition. To achieve these objectives, it is crucial to understand and support the unique stages of physical, mental, cognitive, and emotional development in young athletes.  Each training class is 1 hr 15 minutes ( 1 pass).


Times:  Mondays 5-10, Saturdays 9-2 - Wednesdays coming soon.  You select the days and times that work for your schedule.

Location: My Athlete - 611 Steven Court Unit 4, Newmarket
Cost: $300 for a 10 pass pack

Registration:  You register with My Athlete at: https://www.myathlete.net/true-basketball


Pass System

  • Flexible Pass-Based System: Ideal for athletes of all levels.

  • Advanced Registration Required: Reserve your spot in advance for desired classes.

  • Customizable Options: Choose your child’s grade and skill level, then purchase the appropriate package.

  • Self-Paced Progression: Attend classes at your own pace; move to higher levels as you develop.

  • Flexible Attendance: Attend as frequently or infrequently as desired; one pass is required per visit.

  • Pass Management: Check pass validity on your receipt or by logging into your account.


 
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The goals of the YNBA are to encourage children to develop a love of sport as a lifelong activity as well as promote and develop basketball skills and to provide a training path for those who might choose high performance competition.