Location: Rhodes Recreation Centre
Start Date: Saturday 31st January 2026
Time: 12.00pm to 1.00pm
Coaches: Marvin Bayer - Daniel Hamer - Kaylan Bayer
 
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
 
At MAD Performance, we believe basketball is more than just a game—it's a foundation for lifelong success, health, and joy. Our junior program, designed for kids ages 8-12, combines expert coaching with a nurturing environment to help your child thrive on and off the court. Here's how we're empowering the next generation of stars (and everyday heroes):
 
Builds Unbreakable Confidence: Through progressive skill-building drills and positive reinforcement, your child will master dribbling, shooting, and defence—watching their abilities grow fosters a sense of achievement that spills into school, friendships, and beyond. Imagine the pride in their eyes after sinking that game-winning shot!
Boosts Physical Health and Fitness: We keep it fun and active with high-energy sessions that enhance coordination, agility, and endurance. Say goodbye to screen time slumps—our program promotes heart-healthy habits that combat childhood obesity and build a strong, resilient body for years to come.
Fosters Teamwork and Social Skills: Basketball is a team sport at heart! Kids learn to communicate, support teammates, and celebrate wins together, forging lasting friendships in a safe, inclusive space where every player shines. It's the perfect antidote to isolation, helping your little one develop empathy and leadership early.
Instills Discipline and Resilience: Our structured yet playful approach teaches perseverance—handling turnovers with grace and bouncing back stronger. Coached by certified pros with youth experience, sessions emphasise good sportsmanship, goal-setting, and the joy of effort, preparing them for life's bigger plays.
Pure Fun with Lasting Memories: No pressure, all excitement! From themed scrimmages to end-of-season tournaments, we create joyful moments that make kids beg for more. Plus, with small group sizes and parent viewing areas, you'll love cheering them on every step of the way.
 
Enrol today and give your child the gift of growth, giggles, and greatness. Spots fill fast—secure yours now and watch them soar! For more details email support@madperformance.com.au or call +61451044412
 
WHY CHOOSE MAD FOR DEVELOPMENT?
 
At MAD Performance, we are committed to shaping your child into a complete, confident basketball player ready for local competition, representative programs, state, or national competition.
 
Here’s why MAD Performance stands out as the premier choice for your child’s basketball development:
World-Class Training Philosophy: Our unique methodology blends the best practices from European and American coaching styles. We combine Europe’s emphasis on fundamentals, team play, and tactical precision with America’s focus on athleticism, creativity, and individual skill development, creating a holistic program tailored for success in modern basketball.
Elite Coaching Staff: Our nationally certified coaches bring extensive experience, having trained players who’ve excelled at representative and professional levels. They provide personalised feedback, ensuring your child masters skills like playmaking, defence, and rebounding.
Top-Tier Mentors: Beyond coaching, our mentors guide young athletes in mental toughness, leadership, and goal-setting, fostering the mindset needed to compete at the highest levels.
Unmatched Resources: From cutting-edge training facilities to advanced drills and film analysis, we provide the tools to elevate your child’s game. Our camps, like the Ultimate Skills Camp, teach modern actions (e.g., Zoom, Pistols, Drag Screens, Hammer Screens) and develop well-rounded skills.
Proven Results: Our programs are designed to give your child a competitive edge, enhancing their court vision, decision-making, and confidence to shine in tryouts and games.
 
Choose MAD Performance to give your child the best basketball education, blending global expertise with personalised coaching. With our world-class staff and resources, we pave the way for your child to cross over to greatness!