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CLUB TEAMS
PLAY HARD, TRAIN HARDER
Vancouver Sports Club will be offering competitive basketball through our 2025 Spring/Summer season. Our club teams will range from U10-U15 VSC Elite teams, as well as 15U and 16U Under Armour Circuit teams with Canada West Hoops.
Players will be exposed to high level coaching, mentorship, competitive play, and the opportunity to experience the many benefits that accrue from being a part of a cohesive team. The overriding objectives of our Club Program is to build a strong foundational skills base of our players, develop their competitive will, and instill a love of the game that translates into lifelong participants in basketball.
For more information about the Under Armour RISE Circuit: https://underarmournext.com/basketball/
TRYOUTS
PLAYER ELIGIBILITY
Please carefully read the following age based playing divisions, as outlined by the AAU (Amature Athletic Union). These designated divisions support the spirit of competition by ensuring that players compete against other players who are at the same age level. A player may qualify under the age exception rule if they have been advanced in grade due to academic excellence or parental preference.
Please visit the following link for the eligibility breakdown for each playing division: Youth Basketball Guidelines
COACHES
VSC takes pride in having quality and well experienced coaches leading our teams. Unequivocally, what you will see with each of our teams, are coaches who truly care about their charges and who are highly passionate about mentoring and working with kids. Our coaches are all technically well affirmed in the game and come with a tremendous amount of playing and basketball coaching experience.
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PLAY HARD, TRAIN HARDER.
Private Training
Alfred Lee
Alfred Lee is the Lead Trainer at VSC and a Fundamental Movement Specialist with a passion for developing athletic skills in youth. He holds diplomas in Recreation Leadership (Langara College) and Sport Science, and is currently completing his Bachelor of Physical Education and Coaching at Douglas College. Alfred has been coaching the U10-14 VSC Elite teams since 2022.
In 2024, Alfred returned to his alma mater, Vancouver Technical Secondary, where he led the Grade 8 team to an undefeated league season and a top-4 provincial seed. From 2016 to 2020, he worked with Simon Fraser University’s NCAA Div. II men’s basketball program, focusing on player development and Futures Elite Camps. He has also Interned with Basketball BC, administering and coaching regional camps for Provincial Team selection.
Alfred is certified in NCCP Learn to Train, Fundamental Movement Skills, and High Five Principles of Healthy Child Development.
Career Highlights:
- VSSAA City Champions – Vancouver Technical Secondary (2025)
- Bball Nationals Platinum Champions – VSC Elite U14 (2025)
- Western Canadian Champions – VSC Elite U12 (2024) / VSC Elite U14 (2023)
- Dream Hoops Champions – VSC Elite U11 (2023, 2024)
- Simon Fraser University Men’s Basketball – Support Staff (2016-2020)
- Canadian Taiwanese Cup Champion (2017)
- Basketball BC – Sport Performance Intern (2016)
Clay Crellin
I’m passionate about helping players grow both on and off the court. I bring energy and fun to every session while focusing on the details that drive real progress.
I played professional basketball for five seasons overseas, competing in multiple countries and earning MVP honors and championships along the way. My journey began in a small town, where I went from being overlooked to making my mark through hard work and dedication.
As a coach, I’ve worked with athletes from elementary school to the professional level, tailoring training to each player’s unique path. Every session is detail-oriented and designed to challenge you, elevate your game, and support your development.
Jonathan Yu
Coach JY is passionate about blending evidence-based research from the Skill Acquisition and Motor Learning communities into his basketball coaching and player development philosophies. This has given him the opportunity to explore the world through basketball, having now lived in Italy and Vietnam working with both youth and professionals.
Locally, Coach JY has coached multiple youth teams for VSC over the years along with six years assistant coaching at the high school level in Surrey for multiple high schools, including winning the 2016 AAA BC Boys Basketball Championship.
Coach JY holds a Bachelor of Kinesiology specializing in Pedagogy (Teaching and Coaching) from the University of the Fraser Valley and a Bachelor of Education specializing in Physical and Health Education from the University of British Columbia. He is a teacher in the Surrey School district when home.
Career Highlights:
- Head of Technical – Sports Skills Academy (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
- Camp Director – Transforming Basketball Residential Summer Camps (Roseto degli Abruzzi, Italy)
- International Coach – Always Basketball Summer Camps (Italy)
- Player Development Coach – College Prep (Borgomanero, Italy)
- Coaching under current Cleveland Cavaliers Assistant Coach and Director of Player Development Alex Sarama
- Player Development Coach – The Performance Lab (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
- Head Coach – BGrow Basketball in the 2024 Asian Youth SuperCup (Hongcheon, South Korea)
- Clinician – Transforming Basketball
Andre Juco
Andre Juco has been a member of VSC since its grassroots when he was 6 years old; training and playing on our elite teams. As a multi-sport athlete, excelling at Baseball and Basketball, Andre brings a diverse background to our personal training program. After a successful high school basketball career at Semiahmoo (Surrey) Secondary; winning two BC Provincial Championships with multiple individual accolades and all-star recognitions, he returns to VSC this time around as a coach and trainer. He is currently studying and playing basketball at Douglas College.
Career Highlights:
- Douglas College Men’s Basketball Team (2024)
- BC 4A Quinn Keast Foundation Boys Basketball Scholarship (2024)
- BC 4A Boys Basketball Provincial Champion – Semiahmoo Secondary (2023)
- BC 4A Boys Basketball Best Defensive Player (2023)
- BC 4A Boys Basketball Provincial All-Star (2023)
- BC Bantam Boys Basketball Provincial MVP (2020)
- BC Bantam Boys Basketball Provincial Champion – Semiahmoo Secondary (2020)
- Little League World Series participant – Team Canada (2018)
- Canadian Little League Championship (2018)
Sean Stewart
Coach Sean is an Assistant Coach/Trainer with VSC. Since 2021, Coach Sean has been working behind the scenes with some top teams and players throughout BC and has been an integral part of VSC operations. Sean brings passion, energy, and hustle to every athlete that he works with. His coaching experience ranges from community, high school, Canada Elite, Canada West Hoops, and continues with VSC.
Sessions Breakdown
1 on 1 sessions: Specialized training will be tailored to the individual.
Group training: A small to large group of players around the same age/skill level. Everyone is working to reach their goals. Working with a group helps players build the skills that they will need to use in their games.
Private Sessions 1 hour
- 1 hour Individual sessions = $85
- 1 hour Individual sessions x 5 = $400.00
- 1 hour Individual Sessions x 10 = $750.00
Group training: A small to large group of players around the same age/skill level. Everyone is working to reach their goals. Working with a group helps players build the skills that they will need to use in their games.
Group Training 1 hour (These sessions may run over an hour depending on how the session is going)
- 1 hour group sessions = $65
- 1 hour group sessions x 5 = $300
- 1 hour group sessions x 10 = $550
Location and Facility
All training sessions will take place at the VSC Clubhouse located at 17358 104A Avenue – Unit 1, Surrey.
Scheduling: Each session is scheduled for one hour and fifteen minutes and will be customized according to the developmental stages of the individuals in the group and their desired areas of development.
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Personal and Group Training
VSC Refund Policy for All Programs
A full program refund, less a $50 administration charge per registered athlete, will be issued up to 10 days PRIOR to the start date of the program. After the program start date, a 50% refund, less a $50 administrative charge per registered athlete, will be issued up to 14 days after the program start. Following the 14 days, no refunds will be issued.