About Us
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, andexecuting plays, players discover the strength that comes from uniting individual skills to meet acommon 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.
Olney Elite was established to foster high-level youth development through a focus on education, athletics, and personal growth.
