ESSENTIAL: SKILL DEVELOPMENT
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YM Athletics Training & Skill Development

Train with Purpose. Compete with Confidence.

Your Game Won’t Improve on Its Own—Let’s Work.

No matter where you are in your basketball journey, training is what separates players who want to improve from those who actually do. YM Athletics offers structured, high-intensity training programs designed to help young athletes refine their skills, improve their game IQ, and become the kind of player that makes an impact on the court.

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your fundamentals, improve your conditioning, or gain a competitive edge, our training sessions are built to help you develop real, transferable skills that matter in actual gameplay.

If you're ready to put in the work, this is where it starts.

If you don’t find what you’re looking for here, don’t hesitate to reach out—our team is always ready to help!

OUR TRAINERS

TRAINER
Isaiah-Rice

Isaiah Rice

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Isaiah Rice, a native of West Philadelphia, began his basketball journey at St. Joes Prep and Penncrest High School, where he earned accolades including:

•⁠ ⁠All Delaware County selection
•⁠ ⁠All Central League selection
•⁠ ⁠Key contributor to a District 1 Class 5A Championship

Following high school, Rice advanced his career by playing junior college basketball at Mercer County before stepping up to the Division I level at the University of Hartford. Today, he channels his extensive on-court experience into training aspiring athletes through his program, focusing on fundamentals, IQ, film study and discipline

TRAINER
Malcolm-Eleby

Malcolm Eleby

Trainer

Malcolm Eleby, a Philadelphia native, made a name for himself as a standout basketball player at Frankford Learning Center (FLC). He finished his high school career as the program’s second all-time leading scorer with over 1,500 points. His exceptional play earned him numerous accolades, including:

• 3× First Team All-Public League
• 3× All-State Selection
• 2007 Second Team All-City

Following his impressive high school career, Eleby accepted a full athletic scholarship to Saint Bonaventure University, where he was a two-year starter. He later transferred to Northern Kentucky University for his senior season, where he made an immediate impact, leading his team in all major statistical categories, including scoring, rebounding, assists, and steals.

Malcolm Eleby’s basketball journey reflects his dedication, leadership, and ability to perform at the highest levels of competition.

1 | Game-Focused Skill Development

Basketball isn’t just about drills—it’s about how you apply skills in real-game situations. Our training breaks down every essential area of the game, so you can execute at game speed with confidence.

2 | Strength & Conditioning for Basketball

Skill alone isn’t enough—you need the strength, endurance, and explosiveness to compete at your best for four quarters.

3 | Basketball IQ & Game Strategy

Understanding the game is just as important as playing it. Our training helps players recognize situations faster, make smarter decisions, and execute under pressure.
FOR PLAYERS WHO WANT MORE
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Who This Training Is For

This program is for players who are serious about improving.

If you want to:

✔ Get more playing time
✔ Improve your shot consistency
✔ Increase your confidence with the ball
✔ Learn how to defend at a higher level
✔ Compete with more skill and purpose

Then this training is for you.

We work with players of all skill levels, but the one thing every athlete must bring is commitment—because if you put in the effort, we’ll help you get better.

GOT QUESTIONS? WE'RE HERE FOR YOU!