basketballscotland is proud to release information on the 2011-2012 Future Starz programme for u11 to 14 players. This will replace the Talent Development Programme of the past years. We hope this revision will provide the necessary changes to encourage and help the young players of Scotland to develop their skills and knowledge of the game, and will include…
- National team coaches
- Regular sessions for u11-14’s
- Individual fundamentals
- Speed and agility tring
- Sports psychology
Regional trials
- Edinburgh West (18.09.11)
- Edinburgh East (16.09.11)
- Central (18.09.11)
- Glasgow (18.09.11)
- Highland (18.09.11)
- Grampian (18.09.11)
- Tayside & Fife (18.09.11)
1st National camp for Boys
- 1st October (Forresters & St Augustines) from 10:00 – 17:00
Coaches clinic
- 1st October (Langside college) from 18:30 – 21:00
- Individual skills development
- Speed and agility training
- Sports Psychology for individuals
1st National camp for Girls
- 2nd October (The Lagoon) from 10:00 – 17:00
Regional sessions x 10
- Edinburgh West (Sundays at Foresters highschool)
- Edinburgh East (Fridays at Dalkeith academy)
- Central (Sundays at The Peak and St Modans highschool)
- Glasgow (Sundays at The Lagoon)
- Highland (Sundays at Millburn academy)
- Grampian (Fridays at Asv))
- Tayside & Fife (Sundays at Mayfield sports centre)
- NB: These will not conflict with Regional u12 and u14 development league days
2nd National camp for Boys
- 3rd March (The Peak, Stirling). 11:00-14:00 (u11/u12) & 14:00-17:00 (u13/u14)
- National development squad selection
- Boys squads will consist of u11/12 x 20, u13 x 12 and u14 x 12
Coaches clinic
- 3rd March (The Peak) from 18:00 – 21:00
- Team concepts
- Speed and agility training
- Sports Psychology for teams
2nd National camp for Girls
- 4th March (Forresters & St Augustines) 11:00-14:00 (u11/u12) & 14:00-17:00 (u13/u14)
- National development squad selection
- Girls squads will consist of u11/12 x 20, u13 x 12 and u14 x 12
In addition to the Player development programme we will also run a short International competition programme for the girls and boys selected at the March National camp. This is a great opportunity for our young players to compete with and learn from the best players and teams in Europe.
National team training
- April to June at The Peak
- Boys on Saturdays 10:00 to 13:00
- Girls on Sunday’s 10:00 to 13:00
- NB: These will not conflict with Regional u12 and u14 development league days
Gothenburg basketball festival in Sweden
- 17th to 20th May
- u11/12 girls 2 equal teams of 10
- u11/12 boys 2 equal teams of 10
- u13 girls 1 team of 12
- u13 boys 1 team of 12
Basketball Scotland u14 Invitational
- 2nd to 4th June at the Peak
- Scotland u14 girls team and 3 European u14 National teams
- Scotland u14 boys team and 3 European u14 National teams
If you have any queries you can contact Ian Findlay (Player Development Manager) at ian.findlay@basketball-scotland.com
