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At Olney Elite, your child will have coaches that create an environment that encourages players to strive for excellence, emphasizing skill development, fair play, and the importance of enjoying the process. Through this approach, we instill values that extend far beyond the court, shaping our players into well-rounded and resilient young men ready to take on challenges in sports and life.
Olney Elite Basketball Club - Our Standard (E.L.I.T.E.)
Excellence. Our coaches foster an environment that encourages players to strive for excellence, emphasizing skill development, fair play, and the importance of enjoying the process. Through this approach, we instill values that extend far beyond the court, shaping our players into well-rounded and resilient young men ready to take on challenges in sports and life. It encompasses not only winning, but also the cultivation of sportsmanship, a strong work ethic, and personal growth.
Leadership. By imparting valuable life lessons using basketball, we instill leadership skills such as communication, decision-making, problem-solving, adaptability, accountability, discipline, and perseverance which prepare players for athletic achievement and success in all future endeavors.
Integrity. Players in our organization are taught to uphold honesty, fairness, and ethical conduct on and off the court.
Teamwork. Teamwork is an essential pillar of our organization and assists with shaping the development ofeach player and overall team success. The basketball court is a place where players learn theart of collaboration and shared effort. Through passing the basketball, setting screens, and executing plays, players discover the strength that comes from uniting individual skills to meet a common goal.
Effort. A foundational principle stressed to develop player determination and discipline. Players can see the correlation between their progress and achievement of their athletic goals as outcomes of their dedication, hard work, and willingness to push beyond their comfort zones.
How good is Olney?
Really good. We consistently compete in top brackets and bring home tournament hardware throughout the year. Our defense travels—tough, connected, and relentless on the glass. Offensively, we play smart: great spacing, pace, and the extra pass. Depth is a strength across every age group, and our players advance—earning roles on varsity teams and opportunities at the next level. Coaching is organized, scouting is detailed, and practices are purposeful. If you want a program where standards are high and results follow, this is it.