TRAINING TIERS
Shine offers the most flexible and dynamic training environment for aspiring basketball athletes. Our layered training approach, combined with a passion for creating the most inspiring and effective gym culture around makes Shine the best choice for player development! Your athlete will gain confidence, conditioning, strength, and tangible basketball skills that, combined with their dedication and commitment, will translate into Varsity-level and collegiate level opportunities.
Training Tiers |
Experience Level/Age |
Emphasis |
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Tier 2 |
Intermediate (typically 3rd-5th grade) |
For athletes with a basic foundation of skills and knowledge of the sport. More advanced skill development and team concepts. 70% skill and conditioning, 30% games (1v1 through 5v5) nightly. |
Tier 3 |
Advanced (MS and HS level) |
For athletes with solid experience in competitive play and a firm grasp of basketball movement and technique. Training focuses on refined skill development, progressive/regressive drills, high volume reps, and game-speed execution in both 1v1 and team concepts. Position-specific skill sets. Overall focus on HS Varsity and Circuit competitive character and capabilties. 60% drills, 40% nightly competition. |
Tier 4 |
Performance (invitation only, HS+ level athletes) |
Top 5% athletes at the HS level. Invitation only. Emphasis is on pre-collegiate mindset and recruit characteristics. Most challenging workouts - high degree of difficulty and challenge, emphasis on consistent high-level performance. |
1on1/Small Group Workouts |
MS and HS athletes |
Highly focused, individual or small group training. Excellent for occasional tuneups and skill corrections. Text 303-416-5164 to request a private session. |
HOW TO JOINStep 1. Get a FREE TRIAL PASS
Join us in the gym for two free training sessions to experience our environment and training firsthand. No commitments. Let us welcome you to the community and see what Shine is all about! Step 2. SCHEDULE TRIAL SESSIONS When you sign up for the free Trial Pass, you will be directed to the Shine App in PushPress. (Don't see the app? Click the link on this page for your phone type to download it for free!) In the app, reserve a spot in two training sessions within the next two weeks. These sessions will give you a chance to experience Shine's environment, as well as give us a chance to get to know you and your family. Choose your Tier*: Tier 2 Training: Grades 3-5, some experience Tier 3 Training: Grades 6-12, intermediate experience *You player's official Tier will be determined after the trial sessions. After your trial sessions, connect with Coach Rob or other trainer to discuss membership in the academy. What to bring: Basketball, basketball shoes, water, and dressed for workout. Ball sizes: Tier 2-4 Girls: 28.5 Tier 2-4 Boys: 29.5 Note: Shine does not provide basketballs for athletes. Each member must bring their own. Step 3. RECEIVE AN OFFER TO JOIN AND BEGIN MEMBERSHIP After your trial workouts, connect with Coach Rob or another Coach in the gym to discuss membership options for the Academy. If you have any questions about this process, call or text Shine at 303-416-5164. |
GYM LOCATION
Calvary Community Church Gym 11980 Irma Drive Northglenn, CO 80233 |
We train for two levels - High School Varsity and College. Everything else, every other opportunity along the way, comes naturally.
-Coach Rob