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The AntetokounBros Academy is a community program that combines basketball training and educational inspiration aimed towards underserved young boys and girls aged 10 to 16.

The program involves 75 minutes of basketball training twice a week for 100 athletes per year at two training grounds: the Sepolia court and the Εllinoroson court, hosting 50 athletes each.

Moreover, the program provides up to 12 training positions for junior coaches aged 18 to 25 during the season. The junior coaches will be able to participate in the training sessions of the AntetokounBros Academy under the supervision of the Head Coach Evina Maltsi, an international athlete, who has made history in women’s basketball.

In addition to the core basketball training, the program involves athlete clinics, tournament events, a series of mentorship workshops, inspirational speeches and basketball school sessions that athletes and junior coaches will also need to attend as part of their participation. The educational sessions will be held at BCA College.

New season’s duration: November 2022 – June 2023

The program follows all official COVID-19 safety regulations

A. Basketball Training Program:

Developed and supervised by Head Coach Evina Maltsi, the training sessions will take place every Saturday and Sunday:

Sepolia Saturday & Sunday
Group A 13:00 – 14:15
Group B 14:15 – 15:30
Ellinoroson Saturday & Sunday
Group A 17:30 – 18:45
Group B 18:45 – 20:00

*Transportation to and from the courts is the responsibility of the participants.

B. Educational Program:

Mentoring workshops: Giving the tools to build a better self

3 mentoring workshops per year focused on soft skills. Specific thematic areas will be announced shortly for the 2022-2023 season. Workshops will take place at Onassis Stegi.

* Transportation will be provided to and from the venue (pick up from basketball courts)

Inspirational speeches: Making believe

1 inspirational speech per year that will seek to stimulate the kids and allow them to dream bigger. The intended thematic areas for the 2022-2023 season are Diversity, Female Empowerment, and Positive Attitude. The inspirational speech will be held at Onassis Stegi. Key speakers will be announced in due time.

* Transportation will be provided to and from the venue (pick up from basketball courts)

Basketball School Sessions

A series of theoretical seminars educating athletes through video examples on analyzing and evaluating real basketball plays from national & international competitions. The seminars are intended to stimulate the thinking and decision-making process of each player and help the athletes to apply these insights into their own practice.

* Transportation will be provided to and from the venue (pick up from basketball courts)

Athletes’ and junior coaches’ participation in the training sessions and the educational part of the Program is obligatory.


C. Pathways

The program will help the participants evolve and become the “best versions of themselves”, enjoy the “one of a kind” status. The AntetokounBros Academy participants will be able to claim one of the below academic and athletic scholarships:

Athletes:

  • 1 high school graduate per year to receive the Onassis Foundation “One of a Kind” scholarship for undergraduate studies in Greece (being granted for the total duration of their university studies)
  • 6 athletes to get basketball training scholarships to basketball academies for 1 season in Attica region

Junior Coaches:

  • 1 junior coach to be employed for 1 season at Eurohoops Academy
  • All coaches to receive certified First Aid trainingAll athletes and junior coaches will get basketball pathway recommendations to continue playing or coaching
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