Who We Are
BTM Basketball provides basketball coaching in Brighton & Hove, offering Skill Sessions and Camps for players of all ages and abilities.
Founded in 2015, BTM Basketball has provided international basketball tours and tournaments for hundreds of teams and thousands of players, and brings forth a wealth of domestic and international basketball experience.
With many years of involvement in coaching and building basketball and life skills, BTM Basketball is committed to providing the highest quality coaching services and optimum basketball experiences for children and young adults.
Basketball Sessions
Skill Sessions
Our weekly skill sessions are for players of all ages and abilities, and aim to develop fundamental basketball skills including shooting, dribbling, passing and defensive abilities. Alongside basketball skills, we emphasise core life skills such as leadership, teamwork, work ethic and building confidence and self-esteem.
South Coast Elite Basketball Camp, Event – at BACA, Falmer – 01/06/22 – MANDATORY CREDIT: Simon Roe NO UNPAID USE
Details of Summer Term (May-June ’23) Skill Sessions can be found below:
Ages 12 – 16 (School Years 8 to 11)
Day and Time: Friday 6.15 pm – 7.45 pm
Dates: 26th May, 2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd June ’23 (5 Sessions)
Location: Manor Gym, Brighton, BN2 5EA
Cost: £7.50 Per Session
Register for this session HERE
Camps
Our camps take place during school breaks and offer an opportunity for young people to develop their skills in a welcoming and positive environment. Our camp days involve skill training, competitions and both half-court and full-court games, with awards given for players that exemplify our core values such as selflessness and coachability.
South Coast Elite Basketball Camp, Event – at BACA, Falmer – 01/06/22 – MANDATORY CREDIT: Simon Roe NO UNPAID USE
July Camp ’23
Age: 7-16 (School Years 3 to 11)
Date: Monday 31st July and Tuesday 1st August ’23
Time: 9 am – 3 pm
Location: Dorothy Stringer School, Loder Road, Brighton, BN1 6PZ
Cost: £50 (both days), £30 (one day)
Register for this session HERE
About Us
BTM Basketball Coaching was founded by Tom Ward, a British basketball player who took a European Academy route before embarking on a US College, professional basketball and business career. This path provided enormous benefits, experiences and development opportunities and Tom has many years practice in creating and building basketball development programs and basketball tours.
Tom Ward
Born and raised in Brighton on the South Coast of England, Tom went on to play NCAA D1 and D2 college basketball in the USA where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Psychology before embarking on a professional basketball career in Spain and the UK. Tom has since established a basketball academy and developed youth basketball programs and business in the UK.
Tom is passionate about player development and the impact that basketball coaching can have on young people to develop physical abilities, improve health and fitness and build essential life skills for the future.
Contact
Coaching Director
Tom Ward
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 (0)7808 065487