BASKETBALL ACADEMY.
EVOLUTION
MMA
~VISION~
Evolution Basketball Academy's goal is to give female basketball players the opportunity to reach their potential through skill development, increasing confidence and developing basketball IQ without ignoring the mental aspects of the game.
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2027 EBA High Performance team selection
Evolution Basketball Academy runs a spring/summer travel team program. Each team competes in 3-6 (dependent on age) out of province competitions. Teams travel to NB, PEI, several spots in Quebec and one team goes to Ontario.
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The selection sessions begin on Wednesday, Dec 30th and wrap up on Sunday, January 3rd. Girls from u12 to u17 are welcome to tryout, the age of the teams will be determined based on which athletes are selected.
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Those selected to the program will have multiple skill sessions through the winter (Jan - March) season, before beginning 2-3 practices per week and competitions starting in April.
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Location: Zatzman Sportsplex, 110 Wyse Rd, Dartmouth
Cost: $25/athlete, cash on site is preferred
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Girls interested in participating can register by clicking the follow link.
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Selection sessions are:
Wednesday, Dec 30th
- 11 - 12:30 --- u15, u16 and u17 (girls born in 2012, 2011 or 2010)
- 12:30 - 2:00 --- u13 and u14 (girls born in 2014 or 2013)
- 2pm - 4pm --- u12 (girls born in 2015 or later)
- 4:00 - 5:30 --- u15, u16 and u17 (girls born in 2012, 2011 or 2010)
- 5:30 - 7:00 --- u13 and u14 (girls born in 2014 or 2013)
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Saturday, Jan 2nd
- 11am - 7pm, the exact time of age level sessions will be announced shortly
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Sunday, Jan 3rd
- 10am - 6pm, the exact time of age level sessions will be announced shortly
Evolution Small Group training
Evolution Basketball Academy will be offering a 9-week skills training program for girls in grades 5 to 12. Working in a small group will allow for an athlete-centred focus on the specific skill needs for the improvement of the athletes. Some aspects of the program will be run within a small group, and others will be run based on the individual needs of the participating athletes.
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Date: starting on Oct 16 or 18th
Location: Ecole du Mosaique, Dartmouth High, Harbourview School (all in Dartmouth)
Cost: $150/athlete
Training Sessions available:
- Group #1 - girls in grades 5 or 6, Sundays 5-6:30pm
- Group #2 - girls in grades 7 or 8, Sundays 5-6:30pm
- Group #3 - girls in grades 7 or 8, Sundays 6:30-8pm
- Group #4 - girls in grades 9-12, Sundays 6:30-8pm
- Group #5 - girls in grades 7-10, Fridays 7:30-9pm
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​2026 EBA Summer
Shooting Camp
Dates: August 3 - 7th
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Locations: Ecole du Mosaique (361 John Savage Ave., Dartmouth)
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Cost (includes t-shirt):
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$130 for the full camp
$100 for 3 sessions
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Camp design:
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Athletes can attend the entire camp or if their schedule only allows them to attend 3 sessions, they can choose which sessions they want. Each session has a different focus.
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Athletes choice of dates and topic.
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August 3rd: Shot form, mechanics and range assessment
- 4:35 - 6:15pm (grades 5, 6 and 7)
- 6:20 - 8:00pm (grades 8, 9 and 10)
August 4th: Shooting off the catch
- 4:35 - 6:15pm (grades 5, 6 and 7)
- 6:20 - 8:00pm (grades 8, 9 and 10)
August 5th: Shooting off the dribble
- 4:35 - 6:15pm (grades 5, 6 and 7)
- 6:20 - 8:00pm (grades 8, 9 and 10)
August 6th: Shooting under pressure
- 4:35 - 6:15pm (grades 5, 6 and 7)
- 6:20 - 8:00pm (grades 8, 9 and 10)
August 7th: Foul shooting, putting it altogether & shooting competitions
- 5:00 - 7:30 (all ages)
2026 EBA 'Training the Complete Athlete' preseason program​
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​Evolution Basketball Academy is excited to provide female athletes an opportunity to train and work themselves to game speed/intensity in time for their league and/or school season. This has proven to be EBA's most popular camp.
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Dates: runs between Sept 1st to Oct 9th
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Cost: $190 for 22+ hours of court time
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Lpcation: Zatzman Sportsplex, Dartmouth South Academy and Dartmouth High
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Training Structure:
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- individual skill development and refinement (ball handling, rim finishes, shooting, etc)
- fundamental movement, strength, conditioning and/or agility work to increase speed, coordination and reduce the risk of injury.
- further development of basketball IQ (decision making), both offensive and defensive. Athletes will be placed in various game related situations in order to apply their skill by reading the opposing players..
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Groups:
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Group #1 - girls in grades 5 or 6 (u12)
- training days are Tuesdays and Sundays
Group #2 - girls in grades 7 or 8 (u14)
- training days are Thursdays and Sundays
Group #3 - girls in grades 9-12
- training days are Wednesdays and Sundays
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Registration: Registration will open up in July, email evolutionbballacademy@gmail.com to get on the distribution list
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2026 Offensive Skills Camp (March Break)
Dates: March 17 - 20th
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Location: Ecole du Mosaique (361 John Savage Ave., Dartmouth)
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Cost: $160/athlete (a total of 13 hours of court time)
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Groupings:
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Group #1 - "Offensive Fundamentals & Skill Development"
- girls in grades 4, 5 or 6
- Daily 9:10 - 12:30
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Group #2 - "Shooting, Footwork and Finishing at the Rim"
- girls in grades 7, 8 or 9
- Daily 12:40 - 3:55​​
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2026 EBA Spring Shootout
Dates: May 15 - 17th
Gyms: Zatzman Sportsplex, Dartmouth High and Bicentennial School
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Spectator entry (CASH ONLY):
- weekend pass, $10
- Friday only, $2
- Saturday or Sunday only, $5
