Basketball Training for Beginners
 
 

  


Monroe Sports Center's Small Fry Basketball is perfect for youngsters looking to be active and have fun, while learning the basic fundamentals of basketball. For one hour each week, boys & girls have the opportunity to engage in fun activities and games that teach coordination, footwork, teamwork and other skills instrumental to basketball as well as other sports. Small Fry Basketball players will learn dribbling, passing, shooting and more as part of a progressive curriculum designed to develop each player's game over the course of the 10 week season.  


Small Fry Program:
  • Week 1:  Ball Handling
  • Week 2:  Dribbling
  • Week 3:  Footwork, Body Control
  • Week 4:  Layups
  • Week 5:  Passing & Receiving
  • Week 6:  Rebounding
  • Week 7:  Defense
  • Week 8:  Shooting
  • Week 9:  Offensive Concepts
  • Week 10:  Intro to Game Play
   
Program Curriculum will repeat every ten weeks all season long, see bottom of page for detailed schedule
 
 
2023-24 Season
Day Time Class Dates
Tuesdays 4-5pm Sept 5, 2023 - Aug 27, 2024
Fridays 5-6pm Sept 8, 2023 - Aug 30, 2024*
Saturdays 11am-12pm

Sept 9, 2023 - Aug 31, 2024

Sundays 11am-12pm Sept 10, 2023 - Sept 1, 2024*
*NO Class Fri May 17 or Sun March 31*
 
 

Pricing:

Single Class Rate: $25/class
Register for 10 or More Classes: Only $19.50/class

 

Players will be asked to select the specific dates you would like to attend.  So if you know in advance that you will have to miss a class, you can just not select those dates and select your makeups (if you want) on other days of the week.  You will only be charged for the classes you select.  If you select less than 10 total classes, you will be charged the single class rate.  If you register for 10 or more total classes, you will be charged the discounted rate. 

 

REGISTER NOW. SPACES ARE LIMITED. 

Make-up Policy: Thank you for being a valued customer here at Monroe Sports Center, we do appreciate it and want to ensure you get the full value for all programs you register for.  In order for us to staff our classes properly you MUST notify the club at info@monroesportscenter.com 24 hours in advance to receive a make-up. Make-ups may be used at any time(space permitting) and players MUST be registered in advance for all make-up classes, no walk-ins permitted

MSC offers rolling admissions so you can register your child at any time during the session (space permitting). Click register next to the class below. If the class has already started, the price will automatically be pro-rated. 

 

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  Tues Fri Sat Sun
Week 1:  Ball Handling September 5, 2023 September 8, 2023 September 9, 2023 September 10, 2023
Week 2:  Dribbling September 12, 2023 September 15, 2023 September 16, 2023 September 17, 2023
Week 3:  Footwork, Body Control September 19, 2023 September 22, 2023 September 23, 2023 September 24, 2023
Week 4:  Layups September 26, 2023 September 29, 2023 September 30, 2023 October 1, 2023
Week 5:  Passing & Receiving October 3, 2023 October 6, 2023 October 7, 2023 October 8, 2023
Week 6:  Rebounding October 10, 2023 October 13, 2023 October 14, 2023 October 15, 2023
Week 7:  Defense October 17, 2023 October 20, 2023 October 21, 2023 October 22, 2023
Week 8:  Shooting October 24, 2023 October 27, 2023 October 28, 2023 October 29, 2023
Week 9:  Offensive Concepts October 31, 2023 November 3, 2023 November 4, 2023 November 5, 2023
Week 10:  Intro to Game Play November 7, 2023 November 10, 2023 November 11, 2023 November 12, 2023
Week 1:  Ball Handling November 14, 2023 November 17, 2023 November 18, 2023 November 19, 2023
Week 2:  Dribbling November 21, 2023 November 24, 2023 November 25, 2023 November 26, 2023
Week 3:  Footwork, Body Control November 28, 2023 December 1, 2023 December 2, 2023 December 3, 2023
Week 4:  Layups December 5, 2023 December 8, 2023 December 9, 2023 December 10, 2023
Week 5:  Passing & Receiving December 12, 2023 December 15, 2023 December 16, 2023 December 17, 2023
Week 6:  Rebounding December 19, 2023 December 22, 2023 December 23, 2023 December 24, 2023
Week 7:  Defense December 26, 2023 December 29, 2023 December 30, 2023 December 31, 2023
Week 8:  Shooting January 2, 2024 January 5, 2024 January 6, 2024 January 7, 2024
Week 9:  Offensive Concepts January 9, 2024 January 12, 2024 January 13, 2024 January 14, 2024
Week 10:  Intro to Game Play January 16, 2024 January 19, 2024 January 20, 2024 January 21, 2024
Week 1:  Ball Handling January 23, 2024 January 26, 2024 January 27, 2024 January 28, 2024
Week 2:  Dribbling January 30, 2024 February 2, 2024 February 3, 2024 February 4, 2024
Week 3:  Footwork, Body Control February 6, 2024 February 9, 2024 February 10, 2024 February 11, 2024
Week 4:  Layups February 13, 2024 February 16, 2024 February 17, 2024 February 18, 2024
Week 5:  Passing & Receiving February 20, 2024 February 23, 2024 February 24, 2024 February 25, 2024
Week 6:  Rebounding February 27, 2024 March 1, 2024 March 2, 2024 March 3, 2024
Week 7:  Defense March 5, 2024 March 8, 2024 March 9, 2024 March 10, 2024
Week 8:  Shooting March 12, 2024 March 15, 2024 March 16, 2024 March 17, 2024
Week 9:  Offensive Concepts March 19, 2024 March 22, 2024 March 23, 2024 March 24, 2024
Week 10:  Intro to Game Play March 26, 2024 March 29, 2024 March 30, 2024 April 7, 2024
Week 1:  Ball Handling April 2, 2024 April 5, 2024 April 6, 2024 April 14, 2024
Week 2:  Dribbling April 9, 2024 April 12, 2024 April 13, 2024 April 21, 2024
Week 3:  Footwork, Body Control April 16, 2024 April 19, 2024 April 20, 2024 April 28, 2024
Week 4:  Layups April 23, 2024 April 26, 2024 April 27, 2024 May 5, 2024
Week 5:  Passing & Receiving April 30, 2024 May 3, 2024 May 4, 2024 May 12, 2024
Week 6:  Rebounding May 7, 2024 May 10, 2024 May 11, 2024 May 19, 2024
Week 7:  Defense May 14, 2024   May 18, 2024 May 26, 2024
Week 8:  Shooting May 21, 2024 May 24, 2024 May 25, 2024 June 2, 2024
Week 9:  Offensive Concepts May 28, 2024 May 31, 2024 June 1, 2024 June 9, 2024
Week 10:  Intro to Game Play June 4, 2024 June 7, 2024 June 8, 2024 June 16, 2024
Week 1:  Ball Handling June 11, 2024 June 14, 2024 June 15, 2024 June 23, 2024
Week 2:  Dribbling June 18, 2024 June 21, 2024 June 22, 2024 June 30, 2024
Week 3:  Footwork, Body Control June 25, 2024 June 28, 2024 June 29, 2024 July 7, 2024
Week 4:  Layups July 2, 2024 July 5, 2024 July 6, 2024 July 14, 2024
Week 5:  Passing & Receiving July 9, 2024 July 12, 2024 July 13, 2024 July 21, 2024
Week 6:  Rebounding July 16, 2024 July 19, 2024 July 20, 2024 July 28, 2024
Week 7:  Defense July 23, 2024 July 26, 2024 July 27, 2024 August 4, 2024
Week 8:  Shooting July 30, 2024 August 2, 2024 August 3, 2024 August 11, 2024
Week 9:  Offensive Concepts August 6, 2024 August 9, 2024 August 10, 2024 August 18, 2024
Week 10:  Intro to Game Play August 13, 2024 August 16, 2024 August 17, 2024 August 25, 2024
Week 10:  Intro to Game Play August 20, 2024 August 23, 2024 August 24, 2024 September 1, 2024
Week 10:  Intro to Game Play August 27, 2024 August 30, 2024 August 31, 2024  
 

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