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April 7, 2022
Youth Basketball & Volleyball 2022 Summer Camps
Basketball and Volleyball Summer Camps are now open for registration.
February 14, 2022
2022 Youth Basketball & Volleyball Spring Leagues
Academy,Leagues,Volleyball Academy,News,Volleyball
Our Spring Leagues run April thru June 2022 and include 6 weeks of league play. Alumni player registration is now open!
February 7, 2022
SoCal Elite Sports recognized by Irvine Public Schools Foundation (IPSF) on its annual list of Top Companies Supporting Education Excellence
On the IPSF Top Companies list, SoCal Elite is joined by organizations such as Google Fiber, Broadcom and FivePoint.
March 2, 2021
Return-to-Play Guidelines
Club,Academy,Leagues,Volleyball,News,Camps
California public health officials have loosened the rules for youth sports, allowing all outdoor sports to resume in Orange County where COVID-19 case rates are at or below 14 people per 100,000.
September 24, 2020
Irvine City Council’s Letter to Governor Gavin Newsom regarding Youth Sports
Guidelines for youth sports are currently restricted to practices and non-competition activities, but the City of Irvine's staff and City Council are actively seeking updates from county and state officials.
September 16, 2020
Registration for 3v3 Sharp Shooting Basketball Fall Program closes on 9/20
Basketball Fall League,Leagues,News
SoCal Elite’s Basketball 3v3 Sharp Shooting is an outdoor program for players who want to play organized basketball with no-contact physical distancing protocols.
September 10, 2020
Alumni Players: 2021 Basketball Winter League Registration is Now Open!
Basketball Winter League,Leagues,News,Basketball Spring League
SoCal Elite's Basketball Winter League (December thru February) is for all boys or girls (ages 4-17) in the Irvine / Tustin areas.
June 3, 2020
Update on Reopening Sports Programs
SoCal Elite Sports is looking forward to bringing our programs back, and we remain committed to providing a great experience while prioritizing the safety of players, parents and staff.
April 17, 2020
‘The Academy at Home’ is here for you
To help young athletes stay active and keep their skills sharp, we are developing in-home workouts, drills, tutorials and more via digital platforms.
April 7, 2020
2020 Basketball Spring League has been canceled due to COVID-19
With schools remaining closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, we are disappointed to announce that the 2020 Basketball Spring League has been canceled.
April 7, 2020
2020 Volleyball Spring League has been canceled due to COVID-19
With schools remaining closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, we are disappointed to announce that the 2020 Volleyball Spring League has been canceled.
April 2, 2020
Update regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Basketball and Volleyball Spring Leagues have been cancelled, and The Academy has been suspended indefinitely.
March 13, 2020
The Club: An update regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19)
There is no higher priority to our entire SoCal Elite Family than the safety of our players, parents and staff.
March 6, 2020
2020 Basketball Spring League Preseason Info
Leagues,Basketball Spring League
We are looking forward to the upcoming 2020 Basketball Spring League, and we want to share some important dates with you.
March 5, 2020
FREE Volleyball Spring Training and Preseason Information
Free Clinic and Spring Season Information
February 19, 2020
[Week 11] Winter League Update: Championship Sunday
With the Basketball Winter League coming to a close this weekend, we wanted to thank everyone for helping to make this a great season!
February 11, 2020
[Week 10] Winter League Update: Playoff Bracket Play
First week of playoff brackets is now published! The final week of brackets will not be released until Tuesday, February 18th.
February 6, 2020
[Week 9] Winter League Update: Final Weekend before Bracket Play
This is the final weekend of League play which will be followed by bracket play next week. Brackets will be published by the end of Wednesday, Feb 12th.
February 6, 2020
[Week 9] Winter League Update: Rookie Awards
Rookie Division,Rookie Division: Sunday
With the Winter League coming to a close this weekend we wanted to thank everyone for helping to make this a great season.
January 30, 2020
[Week 8] Winter League Update: Rookie League Saturday Photo Day
Basketball Winter League,Rookie Division
There are two upcoming opportunities for team photos. Schedules have been posted through February 9th with some teams having double-header games.
January 30, 2020
[Week 8] Winter League Update: Make-Up Team Photo Day Info
Basketball Winter League,Rookie Division: Sunday,Rookie Division,Youth Division
There are two upcoming opportunities for team photos. Schedules have been posted through February 9th with some teams having double-header games.
January 22, 2020
[Week 7] Winter League Update: Team Photo Day Info
Basketball Winter League,Rookie Division: Sunday,Rookie Division,Youth Division
There are two upcoming opportunities for team photos. Schedules have been posted through February 9th with some teams having double-header games.
January 9, 2020
[Week 5] Winter League Update: Team Photos Day and Schedules through Feb. 9th
Basketball Winter League,Rookie Division: Sunday,Youth Division,Rookie Division,High School Division
There are two upcoming opportunities for team photos. Schedules have been posted through February 9th with some teams having double-header games.
December 31, 2019
2020 SCE Sports New Year’s Basketball Camp Info
This upcoming weekend of games is the last week of league play in 2019. We wanted to reach out and wish everyone happy holidays!
December 30, 2019
[Week 4] Winter League Update: January Schedules Posted
Basketball Winter League,Rookie Division: Sunday,Youth Division,Rookie Division,High School Division
League play resumes this weekend. Schedules through Feb. 9th have been posted.
December 22, 2019
2019 SCE Holiday Basketball Camp Info
Basketball Winter League,Rookie Division: Sunday,Youth Division,Rookie Division,High School Division
This upcoming weekend of games is the last week of league play in 2019. We wanted to reach out and wish everyone happy holidays!
December 20, 2019
[Week 3] Winter League Update: Final Weekend before Holiday Break
Basketball Winter League,Rookie Division: Sunday,Youth Division,Rookie Division,High School Division
This upcoming weekend of games is the last week of league play in 2019. We wanted to reach out and wish everyone happy holidays!
December 13, 2019
[Week 2] Youth (3rd–8th) Update: Viewing Schedules
Basketball Winter League,Youth Division
Week 2 info regarding viewing team rosters and schedules.
December 13, 2019
[Week 2] Rookie (TK–2nd) Update: Don’t forget to bring a basketball
Basketball Winter League,Rookie Division: Sunday,Rookie Division
Week 2 info regarding viewing team rosters and schedules.
December 4, 2019
[Week 1] Rookie (TK–2nd) Update: Schedules Posted
Basketball Winter League,Rookie Division: Sunday,Rookie Division
Week 1 info regarding (makeup) jersey pick-up, schedules, setting up additional SportsEngine account access and more.
December 4, 2019
[Week 1] Youth (3rd–8th) Update: Schedules Posted
Basketball Winter League,Coaches,Youth Division
Week 1 info regarding schedules, setting up additional SportsEngine account access and more.
December 3, 2019
[Week 1] High School Update: Evaluations this Sunday
Basketball Winter League,High School Division
Week 1 info regarding player evaluations, uniform pick-up and more.
October 24, 2019
2019-20 Winter Basketball Leagues Pre-Season Information
Basketball Winter League,Youth Division
2019-20 Winter Basketball League Registration Ends 10/31/19
October 21, 2019
2020 Spring Volleyball League Alumni Registration is now open!
Alumni Registration Now Open!
October 18, 2019
2019-20 Winter Basketball Leagues Discount Ends 10/20/19!
Basketball Fall League,News,Basketball Winter League,Leagues
2019-20 Winter Basketball Leagues Discount Ends 10/20/19!
October 12, 2019
2019 Fall Volleyball League – Upcoming Volleyball Opportunities
Upcoming Opportunities
October 10, 2019
Basketball Holiday Camps are now open for registration
SoCal Elite & Irvine Youth Basketball's Winter League (November thru February) is for all boys or girls (ages 4-17) with 6-8 games.
August 23, 2019
2019 Fall Indoor Basketball & Volleyball Leagues Reg Ends Tonight!
Basketball Fall League,Leagues,Basketball Winter League
Registration Closes Tonight (8/23/19) at midnight!
April 3, 2019
2019 Basketball Summer League & Camps: Alumni Registration is Now Open!
Basketball Summer League,Leagues,News,Camps
Take advantage of our special discounted pricing for alumni players only. The Basketball Summer League & Camps are for boys & girls K–8th.
October 11, 2014
Basketball Shooting for Beginners
Shooting a basketball is one of the first things a basketball player does when learning the game. Check out our tips to learn correct form.
September 30, 2014
Triple Threat for Basketball Beginners
The triple threat position is the position every offensive basketball player should start in because of the endless moves and dribbles that can be used.
September 23, 2014
Crossover Dribble for Basketball Beginners
Basketball players utilize the crossover dribble, one of the more basic ball-handling skills a youth player can learn, to create space from defenders.
September 16, 2014
Basketball Layups for Beginners
Before learning all the different shots in basketball, all youth players must learn how to shoot a basic layup first–the easiest shot in basketball.
September 9, 2014
Basketball Pivoting for Beginners
Imagine this for a moment... You are playing in a basketball game and become stuck with the ball after dribbling. How can you move? The pivot, of course!
September 2, 2014
On-Ball Basketball Defense for Beginners
Playing excellent basketball defense is as important, if not more important, as scoring the ball. Learn our on-ball defense tips for beginner youth players.
August 28, 2014
Basketball Fundamentals: Jab Step
A jab step is a basketball fake towards the basket, then a drive the opposite direction or a quick shot. Learn the steps to executing an effective jab step.
August 21, 2014
Rebounding Basketball for Beginners
Many youth basketball players have trouble boxing out opposing players to grab a rebound. We break down a few steps and pointers on how to properly box out.
August 15, 2014
SoCal Elite Basketball Camp III Recap
SoCal-Elite's seasonal youth basketball camps are the perfect summer activity for any child! These Irvine-based camps are for boys & girls in Orange County.
August 11, 2014
Basketball Violation: Illegal Screen
Many youth basketball coaches and players run the pick-and-roll since they can effectively easily score while keeping the game simple. A pick-and-roll...
August 7, 2014
Dribbling a Basketball for Beginners
Dribbling a basketball should be one of the first fundamental basketball skills a beginning youth basketball player learns. Learn our five basic points to start improving your dribbling skills today.
August 6, 2014
Lakers point guard Jeremy Lin Dunks on his Mom
Check out this funny video of new Lakers point guard Jeremy Lin showing off his dunking skills by dunking on... his mom.