Train & Play Basketball League: A Premier Training Opportunity for 3rd – 8th Grade
Is your child ready to take their basketball skills to the next level? We invite you to participation in the Train & Play youth basketball league here in Edwardsville. Our program offers an unparalleled opportunity to develop fundamental basketball skills through training opportunities and/or compete in a fun yet structured environment while building confidence and competence both on and off the court. Running in August and September, this 4-week, 3v3 basketball league is perfect for young athletes across Southern Illinois and St. Louis and will help prepare them for upcoming school tryouts!
Whether your athlete is just starting their basketball journey or sharpening their skills for the next competitive season, the Train & Play League has something for everyone. With options for boys and girls and flexible training packages, this program is designed to meet the needs of busy families while fostering the growth of young players in the game of basketball.
Choose the Train & Play Basketball League for Your Aspiring Athlete
Train & Play Basketball is much more than just a place to play pick-up games. It’s a comprehensive basketball & training program that combines the excitement of competition with the benefits of professional basketball training from experienced local coaches.
It’s Tailored for Young Athletes
Train & Play is specifically designed for boys and girls entering grades 3 through 8 in the upcoming school year. With divisions based on age and skill level, players compete in a balanced environment that encourages growth while building confidence.
Flexible Participation Options
Parents can choose the level of involvement that works best for their child. Players can:
- Join games only to enjoy the excitement of competitive 3v3 basketball.
- Add one or two training sessions per week, where experienced coaches focus on refining key basketball skills like dribbling, shooting, and court awareness.
This flexibility ensures that the program works for every family’s schedule and goals.
Open to All Players
You don’t need to be part of Ball Hogg Academy to join. The Train & Play Basketball League welcomes players of all backgrounds and experience levels. Whether your child is a recreational player or aspiring to compete at a higher level, this program offers a welcoming environment for everyone.