Whidbey Island Admirals Youth Basketball

Admirals Basketball

Admirals Basketball is a South Whidbey Youth Select Hoops (SWYSH) program.

INSTRUCTOR: These camps are led by SWYSH president, Kevin Tempest, a former All-State and Division I Shooting Guard (Lehigh University, ’02-’05) with 15+ years of high school and youth coaching experience. Coaching assistance is from current or former Falcons Basketball Players. Net proceeds support South Whidbey Youth Select Hoops (SWYSH) for upcoming camps, clinics, and teams.

Spring Hoops by SWYSH

Grades 5-11

Improve your shot – footwork, form, follow-through – and create better opportunities to attack the hoop to create high efficiency scoring opportunities with these Admirals Spring Skills Clinics. These clinics are designed to build confidence and improve offensive efficiency ahead of Summer ball and build towards next year’s school teams. All proceeds support South Whidbey Youth Select Hoops (SWYSH)

SESSION 1: Shooting

This session will improve balance and form, translating into quicker and more accurate game-speed shooting.
Location: South Whidbey High School Main Gym
Dates: Sun, May 17
Time: 1:00-4:00pm
Bring: Water and athletic shoes
Fee: $45
Min 10/Max 30

Session 2: Shot Threat to Unlock the Defense

This session will reinforce shooting fundamentals while layering decision-making skillsets to exploit your shot threat to unlock high quality team scoring opportunities.
Location: South Whidbey High School Main Gym
Dates: Wed, May 27
Time: 5:30-8:00pm
Bring: Water and athletic shoes
Fee: $45
Min 10/Max 30

Admiral Summer Hoops

Grades 3-8

For the third straight summer, SWYSH is offering our popular Admirals youth basketball program. These sessions prioritize skill development and small-group games. Across 10 sessions, the focus will include core basketball fundamentals and competition through fun drills, teamwork, and competitive settings (up to 3-on-3) where every player gets the opportunity to make plays and increase their comfort level and ability in this great sport. An Admirals Basketball athletic t-shirt will be provided as part of this program.

Grades 3-5

Location: South Whidbey Community Center – Multipurpose Gym (downstairs)
Days: Mondays & Thursdays
Dates: July 9-Aug 10
Time: 8:45-10:00am
Bring: Water and athletic shoes
Fee: $190
Min 8/Max 20

Grades 6-8

Location: South Whidbey Community Center – Main Gym (upstairs)
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays
Dates: July 8-Aug 10
Time: 2:00-3:30pm
Bring: Water and athletic shoes
Fee: $210
Min 8/Max 20