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Sunday Afternoon

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3:30-4:45 PM

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7th-12th Grade Boys

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Family Friendly


The Purpose of the Forge


In every great journey, there comes a chapter where potential is shaped, sharpened, and strengthened.


For older players, this is that chapter.

The Hooper’s Forge is where athletes step beyond basic skills and begin transforming into confident, knowledgeable, game‑ready hoopers. Inside this space, players learn what it means to love the grind, understand the game at a deeper level, and develop habits that carry them far beyond the court.


This is more than training — it’s where young athletes learn to think, move, and compete like true Hoopers.


It’s where they are shaped.
It’s where they are forged


Enter The Hooper’s Forge
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Fundamentals and Concepts

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Fast Pace Environment

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Structured Basketball Curriculum

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Develop Players Growth Mindset

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THE FORGING PROCESS



Sharpening Skills. Shaping Players.

In The Hooper’s Forge, training shifts from basic development to intentional refinement. Players work through advanced skill progressions designed to strengthen their handle, sharpen their footwork, and build efficient, repeatable shooting form. It’s challenging, purposeful, and built around growth.


Parents see a program that teaches the “why” behind the work — not just the movements, but the understanding.


Players feel themselves leveling up with each session, gaining clarity, precision, and confidence.



This is where raw potential begins to take shape.


See How The Hooper’s Forge Works
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4-5 Sessions Per Month

$100 per month

(prorated price applied if joining in the middle of the month.)

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Sibling Discount

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Player Skills Tracking

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Professional Instructors


The Mind of the Game



Building IQ. Reading the Floor. Becoming a Thinker.

This stage of the journey focuses on the deeper side of basketball — the part that separates players who can “do moves” from players who know how to play.


In this environment, athletes learn:

  • Spacing
  • Timing
  • Tempo control
  • Reading advantages
  • How to make decisions under pressure


Mistakes aren’t failures—they’re fuel.


Coaches guide players through live reads, breakdowns, and scenarios that build confidence and understanding.


Parents see maturity and awareness developing.
Players begin seeing the court differently, making choices with purpose.



This is where the game begins to “slow down.”


Build Skill, IQ, and Confidence
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Designed for Players Trying out for School Basketball Team.

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Participants in this program might receive invitations to local games, tournaments, and scrimmages for an extra fee.

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Built in Small Group Instruction to Improve Player Performance.

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Develop a love for the game.

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THE COMPETITIVE EDGE


Confidence Built Through Reps, Competition, and Courage.

The Forge isn’t about creating highlight players — it’s about creating competitors. Players step into controlled competitive environments that challenge them to apply what they’ve learned.


They gain:

  • Resilience
  • Presence
  • Poise
  • Confidence
  • Toughness


Each rep is an opportunity to grow.
Each challenge is a chance to rise.
Each session ends with players feeling stronger, smarter, and more prepared for the next chapter.


Parents leave knowing their athlete is gaining the tools—mentally and physically—to thrive at the next level.


Players leave wanting more.

This is where Hoopers are built for the long run.


Join the Forge Training Group