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UAE Hoops Academy Elevates Youth with Holistic Program
18 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Academy integrates fitness and nutrition for holistic player development.
- Founded in April 2024, TwentyFour Basketball Academy aims to shape UAE basketball.
- U19 teams secured championships in top UAE academy leagues last week.
TwentyFour Basketball Academy is elevating youth basketball in the UAE with an enhanced holistic training program. Launched in December 2025, this initiative focuses on developing young athletes comprehensively, integrating fitness and nutrition alongside basketball skills. The goal is to prepare players for all stages of their journey, from local competition to international opportunities.
Established in April 2024 by Issam and two former players, the academy emphasizes building discipline, confidence, and resilience. The program caters to ages four and up, with a curriculum designed for progressive skill development and personal growth. Operating seven days a week, they plan further expansion across Dubai.
The academy recently celebrated a significant achievement, with both its U19 A and B teams reaching their league finals, and the U19 team securing championships in the UAE's leading academy leagues. This success builds on a strong history, including national team selections and international podium finishes, showcasing their commitment to nurturing elite talent.
