Program Description:
Participants in this program will work on the fundamental skills of the game of basketball, as well as participate in organized games of 3-on-3 each week. Teams will be changed every week to ensure that games are fair and players have an opportunity to play with new teammates.
About the Instructor(s):
This program is instructed by Michael Pirog. Michael played football at Central Connecticut State University, and has countless coaching experience at various levels. Michael is a PE Teacher at St. Joseph School, and has a long tenure being a part of the BPRYCS department.
Tom Pirog has extensive experience playing and coaching sports as well as experience working with children through the department summer camps. Tom has played multiple sports at the varsity level and helps coach clinics at the Bristol Sports Armory and teams with Bristol Little League. Tom is excited to help prepare athletes for a higher level with Basketball this season!
Program Benefits:
- Participants will understand the basics of 1/2 court zone defense
- Participants will be able to move without the ball using cuts and screens
- Participants will understand basketball rules that will allow them to successfully play a game of 1/2 court 3 v. 3 basketball.