4TL Philosophy

4TL MISSION

 Teach, coach, and mentor youth basketball players through Christian character. Our desire and passion is to help the student/athletes use their God-given ability and talents to reach their full potential.

FOR THE LOVE BASKETBALL

The program commitment is to focus 100% effort and attention to the individual skills and goals of each player and how that translates to the overall team goals and objectives.  The goal is to prepare the athletes for future success and develop servant leaders with heavy emphasis on respect, diversity, strength, mental toughness, accountability, and work ethic. Highly concentrated effort and attention to the concepts of teamwork, care, pride, trust, communication, collective responsibility, and the understanding that perseverance and persistence are crucial to future success in all areas of life.

MIND

We work side by side with the player to train their mind to think in terms of basketball IQ. Developing a strong mind and teaching players to think in terms of the big picture then break that down into the small things that produce big results we can effectively create a player that can adjust and self-correct without the constant input from the coach. We work with each player to develop court awareness and use visualization techniques as developmental tools and help them develop individualized pre-game routines that prepare them for competition.

BODY

Focusing on proper fundamentals, strength and agility training, and conditioning 4TL For The Love Basketball trainers prepare the players body to progress from the most basic to highly advanced skills on the way to perfect execution. Repetition and concentration on correct form produces muscle memory so the player’s skill levels rapidly advance and produce significant results in their ability to perform at an optimum level in practice and in competition.

SPIRIT

Your Christian values, belief, and faith give you the spirit is that elevates you to stand out above others and accomplish your goals and dreams. The spirit incorporates your belief system, resiliency, courage, passion, commitment, and will to challenge pre-conceived limits of what you think you can accomplish. At 4TL For The Love Basketball, we help players understand that limits are only obstacles that get in the way of reaching true potential and we empower them to break through boundaries to gain the confidence to know that they can reach the pinnacle of success in everything they set their mind on accomplishing!