PRACTICES & TRAINING
“Global Squad is as good as it gets for player development. It’s basketball boot-camp and the gym is full of impressive and dedicated coaches.”
Arnie McGaha (MD Coach of the Year ’08)

Global Squad players receive 30+ hours of team practice while learning from NCAA coaches & coaches from professional leagues around the world.

GLOBAL SQUAD PRACTICE…
Designed to show players what it’s like to practice at a collegiate level.
Tough, intense, and extremely challenging both mentally and physically.
Build a culture of competition, helping to enhance mental toughness.
Emphasis on proper technique and mastering the fundamentals.
Players are prepared for the challenges and adversity of tournament play.
Players will be ready to perform when college coaches are watching.

GLOBAL SQUAD PRACTICE…
Designed to show players what it’s like to practice at a collegiate level.
Tough, intense, and extremely challenging both mentally and physically.
Build a culture of competition, helping to enhance mental toughness.
Emphasis on proper technique and mastering the fundamentals.
Players are prepared for the challenges and adversity of tournament play.
Players will be ready to perform when college coaches are watching.
END GAME SITUATIONS
We create challenging scenarios for our teams to overcome in crunch-time. Players need to be aware of all variables, including time, score, fouls to give, and opponent personnel. Players learn strategies and ways to execute when pressure is at its peak.
TEAM BUILDING
Building strong team chemistry is important so our teams can successfully compete with elite U.S. competition. We use team building techniques used by some of the top athletics programs in the world. These lessons last beyond player’s time at Global Squad.
FILM SESSIONS
One of the best ways to learn is to see success and failure in action. Global Squad coaches watch film with their teams to enhance the learning experience. Players get to understand the importance of studying film at the collegiate level.
END GAME SITUATIONS
We create challenging scenarios for our teams to overcome in crunch-time. Players need to be aware of all variables, including time, score, fouls to give, and opponent personnel. Players learn strategies and ways to execute when pressure is at its peak.
TEAM BUILDING
Building strong team chemistry is important so our teams can successfully compete with elite U.S. competition. We use team building techniques used by some of the top athletics programs in the world. These lessons last beyond weeks at Global Squad.
FILM SESSIONS
One of the best ways to learn is to see success and failure in action. Global Squad coaches watch film with their teams to enhance the learning experience. Players get to understand the importance of studying film at the collegiate level.
Global Squad players receive 30+ hours of skill development and has been the foundation of long-term success of our alumni.

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
Training led by former Pro MVP’s and NCAA record holders.
We teach players to TAKE OWNERSHIP of their game.
We teach players to KEEP IT SIMPLE and master the basics.
We teach players to TRUST THE PROCESS for the long-term.
Our alums have gone on to set many NCAA records.
Players rotate between four skills stations each morning.

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
Training led by former Pro MVP’s and NCAA record holders.
We teach players to TAKE OWNERSHIP of their game.
We teach players to KEEP IT SIMPLE and master the basics.
We teach players to TRUST THE PROCESS for the long-term.
Our alums have gone on to set many NCAA records.
Players rotate between four skills stations each morning.
SHOOTING STATION
Brandon Rogers & Herbie Brown run the shooting station. Rogers holds the 3-point record at Marymount University. Brown is a 1,000 point scorer at Lancaster Bible College. Players are taught the Global Squad shooting technique – Hop, Turn, Dip, Sweep & Sway.
SKILLS STATION
Brantley Osborne & Blake Kingsley run the skills station. Osborne scored 1,800 points at Shepherd University and won an MVP while playing in Spain. Kingsley won a national championship at Scotland Academy. Players are constantly challenged to push themselves mentally and physically.
BALL-HANDLING
Tim Respass runs the ball-handling station. Respass was the head of player development for the US Basketball Academy. Players learn how handle the ball with composure against elite competition. Players return home with an improved comfortability with the ball in their hands.
SHOOTING STATION
Brandon Rogers & Herbie Brown run the shooting station. Rogers holds the 3-point record at Marymount University. Brown is a 1,000 point scorer at Lancaster Bible College. Players are taught the Global Squad shooting technique – Hop, Turn, Dip, Sweep & Sway.
SKILLS STATION
Brantley Osborne & Blake Kingsley run the skills station. Osborne scored 1,800 points at Shepherd University and won an MVP while playing in Spain. Kingsley won a national championship at Scotland Academy. Players are constantly challenged to push themselves mentally and physically.
BALL-HANDLING
Tim Respass runs the ball-handling station. Respass was the head of player development for the US Basketball Academy. Players learn how handle the ball with composure against elite competition. Players return home with an improved comfortability with the ball in their hands.
Global Squad players receive 30+ hours of athletic performance training and education from some of the best coaches in the world.

CHRIS GORRES (Head Trainer)
• Founder of Onyx Elite
• Vertimax Master Trainer
• Cornell University Alum
• Trains 50+ pro athletes
Gorres trains the best athletes in the world. Some of his NBA clients include Jayson Tatum and Frank Mason III. Global Squad players will work with Gorres and his Onyx Elite team as they learn to maximize their athleticism.

CHRIS GORRES (Head Trainer)
• Founder of Onyx Elite
• Vertimax Master Trainer
• Cornell University Alum
• Trains 50+ pro athletes
Gorres trains the best athletes in the world. Some of his NBA clients include Jayson Tatum and Frank Mason III. Global Squad players will work with Gorres and his Onyx Elite team as they learn to maximize their athleticism.
STRENGTH TRAINING
Global Squad players have access to equipment, trainers and a program unlike anything they’ve seen before. Our trainers will make them stronger mentally and physically. Injury prevention, flexibility, and stability are also core components of the program.
SPEED & QUICKNESS
Global Squad players participate in structured training to increase explosive leg power and swing velocity for increased vertical lift. Our players see significant gains in explosiveness as a result of this intense training program.
COMBINE TESTING
Players athletic ability is tested and measured using Predictive Analytics™ to produce a complete athletic profile. Athletic profiles allow us to give each player the guidance to maximize their performance and athletic development.
STRENGTH TRAINING
Global Squad players have access to equipment, trainers and a program unlike anything they’ve seen before. Our trainers will make them stronger mentally and physically. Injury prevention, flexibility, and stability are also core components of the program.
SPEED & QUICKNESS
Global Squad players participate in structured training to increase explosive leg power and swing velocity for increased vertical lift. Our players see significant gains in explosiveness as a result of this intense training program.
COMBINE TESTING
Players athletic ability is tested and measured using Predictive Analytics™ to produce a complete athletic profile. Athletic profiles allow us to give each player the guidance to maximize their performance and athletic development.
For more information or to apply, please fill out the form below. We’ll respond as soon as possible.
Contact Us Form
Abby Wilson
(540) 692-0130
awilson@globalsquad.org
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