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Driveway 30 5 min · Two-ball pound, crossover, figure-8 8 min · Attack from the wing, 5 makes each side 7 min · Floaters off two feet 10 min · Free throws in pairs
He’s 11 and scared to shoot in games.
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REL Academy Horizon West.
Horizon West, Florida
Tue & Thu — 6:30 to 8:30 AMAthletic performance, basketball work (skills, gameplay, IQ), and body recovery
Friday — Film Room · 30 minFilm study, breakdown & IQ development — in-person or virtual
Mon & Wed — Open GymOpen gym access & REL Video Training Library
REL Academy is an all year-round basketball development platform designed to prepare players for Varsity, College, and the Professional level. Based in Bridgeville, PA · built on the REL Barton System.
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Our REL Academy in-house AAU program is modeled after the Rel Barton academy style development system. It provides full access for boys and girls in grades 3-12 and includes team practice, games/tournaments (both local and national), skill, IQ, confidence, and training that evolves with the season.
REL Skill Session is a year-round pay as you go basketball training option for boys and girls in grades 3-12. Sessions include ball handling, shooting, finishing, footwork, and decision-making with hands-on coaching every session at REL Academy in Bridgeville, PA.
HS Player Development is built for high school basketball players who need elevated competition and training that matches varsity and college-level demands. Sessions take place at REL Academy in Bridgeville, PA.
REL ShotClub is an open gym membership that includes Dr. Dish shooting machine access during open hours. The membership is based at REL Academy in Bridgeville, PA.
Private 1-on-1 Training offers fully individualized basketball sessions built around your game. This program is available all year round for boys and girls ages 5+ and is offered at various locations.
Holiday Skill Clinics are school break intensives built around high-volume reps, focused instruction, and competitive gameplay. Dates are tied to school breaks and available through the calendar.
Facility Rental makes the REL Academy gym available for sports, activities, and birthday parties in Bridgeville, PA. Availability is handled through the live booking flow after registration.
Our REL Academy in-house AAU program is modeled after the Rel Barton academy style development system. It provides full access for boys and girls in grades 3-12 and includes team practice, games/tournaments (both local and national), skill, IQ, confidence, and training that evolves with the season.
REL Academy AAU Teams serve boys and girls in grades 3-12. Boys' top teams are under Team Final Red Nike, with select 7th-12th grade teams competing in EYBL and EYCL, while the girls program competes locally and nationally during the winter and spring seasons.
REL Academy tournaments run every weekend of the year for all ages with little to no registration fees. This offering is built around year-round weekend competition.
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