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(00) About East Hoops

Every legend starts on a court like this.

East Hoops is a basketball learning institute for players aged 4 to 26. We build the fundamentals, sharpen the skills and train the engine to play every minute hard. From the first dribble to the final buzzer, we grow players and people.

Train hardPlay smartStay humble

(01) On the court

Feel The Game

Every session at Webber Stadium. Real reps, real sweat, real progress.

(01) What we teach

Programs

Two programs that work together: the skills to play the game and the body to keep playing it.

01Program

Basketball Fundamentals & Skills

Ball handling, shooting form, passing and footwork, taught step by step until they become instinct.

  • Ball handling
  • Shooting form
  • Passing & footwork
  • Game IQ
02Program

Endurance & Physical Training

Speed, stamina and strength work that keeps players sharp from the first whistle to the last.

  • Conditioning
  • Speed & agility
  • Strength
  • Injury prevention

4–26

Age range

02

Core programs

All

Skill levels

(02) Age groups

From 4 to 26

Ages

4–7

Mini Hoopers

Fun first. Balance, coordination and the very first dribbles.

Ages

8–12

Juniors

Core skills and teamwork, learned through games and drills.

Ages

13–17

Teens

Position skills, conditioning and competitive play.

Ages

18–26

Seniors

High-intensity training for players chasing the next level.

(03) Founded by

Sritharshan

@sritharshan ↗

Every great player starts with the basics. We teach the game the right way, for every kid who wants to play it.

(04) Official Instagram

Follow the grind

Training clips, game days and player highlights. See what happens on our court every week.

@easthoops_

(05) Questions

Good to know

Where is East Hoops basketball academy?

East Hoops trains at Webber Stadium in Batticaloa, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. We welcome players from Batticaloa, Colombo and all over Sri Lanka.

What ages can join East Hoops?

Players aged 4 to 26 can join. Groups are split by age and level, from first-time kids to competitive players.

What does East Hoops teach?

Two programs: Basketball Fundamentals & Skills (ball handling, shooting, passing, footwork and game IQ) and Endurance & Physical Training (conditioning, speed, agility and strength).

Do I need basketball experience to join?

No. Beginners are welcome. Coaches start with the fundamentals and build up step by step.

How do I register for basketball classes in Batticaloa?

Call 076 602 3212 or 076 017 4011, or message @easthoops_ on Instagram.

Who founded East Hoops?

East Hoops was founded by Sritharshan (@sritharshan on Instagram).

(06) Join the team

Get on
the court