Basically, (Under Armour) proposed to us this idea and asked if we wanted to join the sneaker circuits, Fontaine said. Denise grew up in South Portland, where basketball is often the talk of town. 1. As a result Continue reading , The class of 2021 finished up their Firecracker careers in style this past weekend with a hard fought win against Mid Penn Motion, 50-41. BBN is a place where student-athletes are given the opportunity to be successful through proper guidance and training. It was an easy decision. 808 likes. His basketball journey took him to the University of Maine Machias, where he played college ball and after he finished playing, he immediately got into coaching. From North take same exit but turn left off ramp. We are now one of the premier basketball organizations representing the state of Maine. It was the intangibles for sure, Mackenzie said. Contact us. 2 miles on left. At the third light the road ends and you must turn. Their infamous 1-on-1 battles included Lenny officiating and they went as far as to swap out a girls basketball and boys basketball for each possession. Its what made Mackenzie and Cam want to attend the same college. In addition to his coaching duties, Briggsalso manages the day to day responsibilities of the Firecracker program. Affordable development and competitive teams for all ages available year round! Only subscribers are eligible to post comments. Email: mainehoops@gmail.com. Take exit 63 off of the Maine Turnpike. Maine Renegades Basketball, Westbrook, Maine. Mum to Ceri and Lizzy, K-2 Title I math teacher, proud Brit, lover of basketball, volleyball, Luke Bryan and my cat. The home of Under Armour's grassroots basketball. From Interstate 295 take exit 6B, and follow Forest Ave. At the 7th light, bear right and continue on Forest Ave. You will pass a McDonalds on your left -a Subway on your right - stay straight on Forest Ave. Riverton Community Center will be approximately two miles on your left, across the street from the Big Apple gas station. For the past 7 years he has been the Scarborough Basketball Booster President overseeing the entire basketball program for boys and girls. Continue on Rt. That means he spends most practices battling in the post with his younger sister and their competitive drive has not faded in the least. From Int. Already registered? Traditional AAU options can be expensive for an age group that is still learning the game of basketball. BE CAREFUL at the rotary to stay on Rt. Tweets & replies. February 24-26 - Town Team Championships - Central Maine Only - Maine Hoops is hosting an official Qualifier Tournament for the 2022 New England Basketball Championship to be held in Providence/Tiverton on March 17-19. Theres not a hotbed for DI talent, but there is a lot of passion for basketball in Maine, Lenny said. 295 take Exit 6B. 1 at 4th light, you will see a Dairy Queen on left, bear right onto Broadway St. Continue on this street at 5th light. March 2021, the Maine Firecrackers announced a merger with XL Thunder where both brands would continue to operate. BASKETBALL SKILL DEVELOPMENT ABOUT US VIEW SERVICES AAU REGISTRATION " iDream Basketball is committed to impacting the lives of our youth, their families, and their communities." OUR SERVICES 1 1-ON-1 TRAINING 4 COLLEGE PLACEMENT 2 GROUP TRAINING 5 AAU 3 CAMPS & CLIINICS 6 MISSIONARY WORK All Rights Reserved. (From Maine Turnpike) Take Exit 52 - After toll follow straight until you reach Exit 15A Rt. The best directions to Cape Elizabeth Schools can be found at www.cape.k12.me.us/directions.html There is a nice map there as well. Follow straight from ramp 2.5 miles P.A.C. From North take same exit but turn left and follow directions above. Maine REACT Basketball Club was established in 2018 by a group of collegiate women's basketball coaches with a goal of improving the overall quality of girls basketball in the state of Maine. The feeling never gets old.. We have established ourselves as a highly competitive, well-coached program gaining recognition throughout New England. By the time Mackenzie hit eighth grade, it was clear she was going to play Division I basketball. Summer 2023 Camps Boys Basketball Girls Basketball Programming Maine's Premier Basketball Club Commits and Alumni At next light turn Left - Rt. Follow Rt. Hi, to comment on stories you must create a commenting profile. How to Get Started? Close to 1000 athletes from across New England participate in Maine Hoops events. This event is for Town/City teams and is not open to AAU or Club teams unless ALL players are from the same community. To get one, go to the subscriptions page. As a parent, the emotions take over, Denise said. At times, Mackenzie and Cam would even team together in AAU if one of their teams needed an extra body. Started by Brendan Fontaine of Auburn and Wayne Steele of Gray, Mode3 comprises girls in the 2027 high school graduation year from all across Maine. We arent exclusive, were not going high-brow, we are trying to get everyone behind us and represent Maine with the best that Maine has to offer.. Go to end of Cool St. and take a left and then a quick right onto Messalonskee Ave., H.S will be 1/8 mile on left. The team is slated to play at a weekend tournament at Emmanuel College in Boston in September, then will hold practices throughout the fall and winter to gear up for the Under Armour circuits that start in March. I do remember when Mackenzie was little, we were at practice and she told me, Mom, dont expect me to love basketball like you do, Denise said. 1 south. At intersection of Rt. Go .2 miles and turn left onto ME-9/Middle Rd, take almost immediate right onto Falmouth Rd. Read more and decide if we're the right fit for you! I was never the most gifted athletic kid and despite my parents both playing basketball, I was never the quickest, strongest or fastest. 6 miles till you come to a stop light (you will be 7.1 miles from the toll) - turn right onto Rt. Stay inright lane until the intersection of Rt 1. At the light turn left onto Westbrook Street. Over the past 10 years, we have established ourselves as the gold standard for AAU basketball in the state of Maine. 916 likes. The Maine Maniacs Basketball Club is one of the top basketball girls program in the State of Maine. This profile is in addition to your subscription and website login. Learn more. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. After going through toll, take first exit - Industrial Park. The XL Thunder program will continue in its current teams and serve as the development program. Academic and administrative buildings will be on your left. The Community Center will be on your left, less then 1/2 mile. Go to 5th stop light and take left onto Cool St.(House of Pancakes will be on corner). He had the honor of playing for Maine Hall of Fame Coaches Ron Cote at Biddeford High School and Coach Len McPhee at the University of Maine at Farmington. BASKETBALL TICKETS. Go 1 mile till you get to a light (Fire Station is on this corner) turn left and go 1/8 mile. At intersection of Rt. Bear left onto Forest Avenue. 43 Hillview Avenue. 9. After you leave the toll booth,there will be signs giving you several options for this area.Take the marked Broadway/South Portland. Continue on Rte. Sign up and we'll deliver the top stories to begin the day to your inbox at 6 a.m. Further in the crowd you can find Denise Payette-Holmes, or put more simply, mom. Follow Forest Ave until you reach your 7th light, Junction of Rte #9. Tweets. Nothing good was coming from it.. 214 Followers. Blue Wave Basketball offers year round programs focused on strengthening fundamentals, understanding the game, and instilling confidence in young athletes. 9 west. 202 - Travel 3 miles and you will see Windham High School and Middle School on your left - Go by the schools .2 miles and at blinking light turn left - go another .15 miles and turn left into parking lot (10.4 miles from Toll) Stay to the left of Building around to the back is parking and gym entrance. 25 Business - travel .8 miles after turn - road will bear left stay straight under green sign that says Windham - follow that road (hilly road) approx. 9 for about 6 miles to traffic light. 3-4 miles) through a blinking light and another light. Inside look at the XL Thunder and Maine Attraction Elite Nationals girls' teams grind it out this spring and summer aau season. In 2004-2005 over 2000 young men and women from the State of Maine participated in Maine Hoops Basketball events. From North - Take exit 63 off of the Maine Turnpike. 295 take Exit 6B. Route 115 ends at the Rt. Take left off ramp, proceed approx. At First light, (almost immediately after turn) Take a Left - Go Sponsorship. See instructions below from North Windham. | Home | Contact Us | Site Map, Creating basketball opportunities where Sportsmanship and Player Development are the focus, UNE Westbrook Campus - Portland (see below), USM Sullivan Gymnasium - Portland (see below). End of off ramp take right. Maine Basketball Club | Full time training facility | Daily basketball training, Physical. South Bound - Follow south to exit 10 then to Rt. Once off the ramp, continue through 2 sets of traffic light. Turn Left on to Rt. Parish Hall is 311 Green Street, at the corner of South Street and Green. From the North - Take I-95 towards Gardiner, keep right at Exit 103 onto I-295. Continue on Forest to next light. Though the primary focus of instruction is geared toward preparing players to compete at a high level in high school and college, the Firecracker program is widely considered the most successful girls program in Maine and is also considered one of the elite programs in New England. - Privacy Policy. A former player and longtime coach, he feverishly supports Mackenzie and her teammates. Mackenzie Holmes is the one grabbing the headlines. 2022-23 Men's Ice Hockey Season Ticket Brochure. Portland Athletic Club is right after People's Heritage Bank. Take right off ramp onto Route201. Over the past 10 years, we have established ourselves as the gold standard for AAU basketball in the state of Maine. From the South - Take Maine Turnpike to Exit 53. To get to the gym entrance turn right onto Brentwood St. and turn right onto Leland St. - back parking lot to the gym. Don Briggs has been involved in basketball his entire life as a player, a coach, and administrator. A lot of talent that will end. Inside look at the XL Thunder and Maine Attraction Elite Nationals girls' teams grind it out this spring and summer aau season. Repetition Phase - Through the use of the "Shot Gun" once players have reached the point of being on their "own" the Gun will provide them the opportunity to put up the number of shots required to obtain the muscle memory needed to make permanent the improvment. Take a right onto Spring St at Mercy Hospital. Please be sure to park legally! We strive to promote the total development of our student-athletes. At this light take a Left. Maine Basketball Club Gym - MBC | Lewiston ME A lot of talent that will end. The duo also wants to bring in more and more people into the Mode3 family. 111. 9 west. is on your right just after Peoples Heritage Bank. Now, getting set for her junior season to tip, Mackenzie is a preseason All-American and Cam assumes managerial duties with the team in addition to being a practice player. The Basketball Institute Creating basketball opportunities for players of all ability levels where Sportsmanship and Player Development are the focus. Then, when I took a visit out here, I fell in love.. See Forming an Team Information to do so. Last spring, the Maniacs fielded 10 teams, representing over 35 different communities throughout the state of Maine. Parking Lot on the Left - Tiger gym is across the road on your right. You will travel a short distance and come to another light, take a right at this light. After four miles, be sure to bear right at the "T" intersection and proceed into North Windham center. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. See instructions below from North Windham. Coach Holmes has been using this practice for close to 20 years and has refined the process to science. . Turn Left onto Morrill Ave. Our player development is second to none. Turn Left on to Rt. Go 1 mile till you get to a light (Fire Station is on this corner), the Middle School will be on your left (Loranger Middle School). (N. Berwick) At the flashing light turn right (still Rt. Enter your email and password to access comments. People know who he is and if you talk about Maine basketball, hes probably the best coach to ever come out of the state of Maine.. Mode three, it becomes personal. The Basketball Institute Creating basketball opportunities for players of all ability levels where Sportsmanship and Player Development are the focus. They couldnt use Maine United as a team name anymore due to its connection with Nike, so Mode3 was created. If not in person, then the support will always be there from a far. All Rights Reserved. Catch this short video on how she positively rewarded a young man with autism after receiving his Covid-19 vaccination. In fact, when the two were young, their parents did all they could to keep them from playing each other 1-on-1. This will take you to the same rotary as above. After the success of the Maine United girls team last year, the program was invited to join the Under Armour AAU circuits. Travel short distance go past school and fields, take a right onto Franklin St. Proceed though the former toll plaza and take the 2nd exit (295- Portland) and take Exit 6B to Forest Avenue. (Immediately after South Portland Police Station) Turn Right at this light follow straight - you will pass South Portland Boys club on your left. You can share 5 more gift articles this month. As fate would have it, Cam finds himself acting as the big man for the Hoosier practice squad. Years ago, it likely never seemed conceivable that Mackenzie and Cam would battle with each other in practice preparing to face the likes of Michigan and Ohio State. After the toll booth, take the Falmouth-Rte 1 South exit. When you look at Maine basketball, all the teams that win state championships every single year or the perennial contenders, theyre just juggernauts with talent and teamwork that theyre able to produce year after year.. Turn Left on to Rt. Mackenzie talks with her father on the phone before each game and her mom always texts her a quote on each game day as a source of motivation. Maine United Basketball Take exit 45 off of Maine Turnpike. He has multiple jobs where he works with Maine Hoops and works with the school system. Travel .2 mi, turn right onto Leighton Rd. Despite the lack of notoriety, shes now writing a new chapter and setting an example of people coming out of Maine to achieve basketball success at a high level. Thanks for taking the time to make a difference Mackenzie! From North: Maine Turnpike to exit 2 (Wells, Sanford) Turn right onto Rt. Please wait for the page to reload. Our daughters were always so competitive, and they had a neutralizing effect, so I said, I am done playing this girl, I need to team them up. We finally made contact, and then three or four months later we had our first weekend tournament together.. Naturally, they took a liking to the game of basketball. Feedback/Correction Phase - With the assistance of the Noah Shooting system, the most advanced shooting training system on the maket, and personal feedback - Coach Holmes is able to provide the consistent followup that is so important to success. Turn right off ramp, proceed through 2 sets of light, go past shopping center, McDonalds and other Eateries, at third set of lights (next to church) take right onto Eustis Parkway, continue till end and turn left onto North St. about 1 mile turn right onto West. Paris/Bethel and merge onto W Gray Rd/ME-115/ME-4/US-202; continue to follow ME-4/US-202;Turn left at ME-26/Shaker Rd;Turn left at Libby Hill Rd. Once off the ramp, onto Portland High School: From the Maine Turnpike North, take exit 52 - Falmouth. If it were another player, Id probably just let it go because I dont want to get in trouble or anything like that.. St. Joseph's CollegeFrom the South Take Exit 48 Portland/Westbrook off the Maine Turnpike. The families and the kids are all so similar and they all love it. From South take Exit 133 (Fairfield/Skowhegan). There may be no better representation of the subtle popularity of basketball in Maine than the Holmes family. Just after the High School turn right onto Ludlow St. and the gym parking lot is your first right. Open Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 207-581-BEAR | UM.Tickets@maine.edu. TAKE EXIT 6A (ME-100 S/FOREST AVE). There are 3 Phases to Shooting Instruction: Identification Phase: Coach Holmes extensive use of video analysis is the key to identifying and instructing on shot form. The registration fee to play in the YES AAU Basketball Program varies from season to season. She starred at South Portland High, where she won a Western Maine State Championship before going on to play at the University of Southern Maine. 1/2 mile on the left. I dont think we got through a game without either one of us quitting or one of us crying, Mackenzie said. Go approx 5 miles and school will be on left. I think they definitely drilled all that stuff and what I can control because they knew I couldnt control the minutes I get, how many shots I see, or whether we win or lose, but I can always control my effort, attitude, and how hard I work. A total of 1,092 miles separates the sleepy east coast town from its lively midwestern counterpart thats home to the University of Indiana. I think just because Maine is small and we dont have a lot of huge talent come out year in and year out, they dont really realize how important basketball is to Maine, Mackenzie said. Pape Chevrolet,Dexter Shoe and Yankee custom will be on your right. The passion for the sport in Maine is really deep even without the people going on to play big time collegiate basketball.. I was more of a shooter, and I could play in the post if needed. Nike (sponsored competition) only starts in ninth grade. Last year she didnt get to come home for Christmas, so its those things where your support counts more. Last season, the 6-foot-3 center was an Associated Press All-American Honorable Mention, a member of the NCAA All-Regional Team and first-team All-Big Ten. Wed play in the tournament, and we sold out the tournament venue which is a big venue of like 7,500 or 8,000 people. Maine United Basketball is an elite boys basketball team made up of players across the state of Maine. It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions. BBN was founded in June 2009 by Fritz Marseille. From North: Maine Turnpike to Exit 36 - Go through Toll and proceed to Exit 2A (1 mile from toll) Bottom of Ramp Turn Right at 4th Stop Light (after turning) Bear to the right (2.0 miles from toll) Proceed through 3 Lights at 4th Light turn right onto Main St. (3.0 miles from toll) Go 6/10ths of a mile and turn Left onto Maplewood Avenue. If you have any difficulties during the registration process, please contact us at yestoyou@maine.rr.com or (207) 272-0982. With a primary emphasis on developing players, we also strive to mentor & offer exposure to players seeking the opportunity to play at the next level. School is on the right. For as far as the kids have come and for how much success theyve shared, dont expect that 1-on-1 rematch anytime soon. See Forming an Team Information to do so. Im just proud.. Everyone knows the Currys, Rivers and Thompsons, but a family such as the Holmes represents how much impact the game can have on people. I had to work to get to the point Im at today.. Fontaines daughter, Hope, and Steeles daughter, Abbey, used to play against each other year after year ever since third grade. Mode3 will use trainers like Maines Ben Teer and Massachusetts Bash Hudson to help the team get better, as well as other area trainers. Maine Hoops believes basketball can teach many of life's lessons on the court, if character and fair play are always part of the process. Focus is on practice with an emphasis on drill repetition to improve individual skills and teaching girls to become well rounded players that are fundamental in all aspects of the game. (1.65 miles from exit) Turn left onto Rt. Lenny played his high school ball at Presque Isle High, nearly as far north in the state as one can travel. A team with strong chemistry and loads of talent has landed them at No. One of the biggest influences in Denises life has been Bob Brown, who coached for 50 years, won 600 games and is a member of the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame. My eyes water, its pretty incredible. Stay to the left of Building around to the back is parking and gym entrance. Denise recalled a time when Mackenzie was young, she didnt believe shed love the sports the way her parents did. From Int. My dad works probably 12 hours a day. Follow Forest Ave until you reach your 7th light, Junction of Rte #9. Go another .15 miles and turn left into parking lot . Parking lot is behind gym. 2 miles to bottom of the hill, keep straight through light (keep Mobil Gas Station on left) schools will be 1/2 mile on right. Cam, who is two years older than Mackenzie, got the shooting touch from his mom, but had to work like his father did coming up. The Maine Firecrackers would continue to Continue reading Adele to Wake Forest Published March 7, 2021 | By Firecrackers Though Lenny and Denise divorced when their kids were young, both were still heavily involved with raising the children. The name Mode3 comes from an internal team phrase that means playing as hard as you can. Currently we have 14 players that have been offered athletic scholarships. Bear left ( 7-Eleven should be on your right ). Parking is in the back. From North take same exit but turn left and follow directions above. After two years of playing AAU basketball under the Maine United brand, an area AAU program featuring girls from the graduating class of 2027 is changing its name to Mode3 and will be the first team from Maine playing on the Under Armour basketball circuits, UA Future and UA Rise.. . 202 and 115 (west). The love and passion for the game is why Lenny and Denise make the trip from Maine to Indiana as often as possible. If coming from Rte 1 (Main Street, Saco) turn at VIP Auto Parts going towards Old Orchard. 295 take Exit 6B. TURN RIGHT ONTO FOREST AVE. END AT 70 FOREST AVE PORTLAND ME. (From Int. The circuit is comprised of high level sessions in the Spring and Summer and culminates in the coveted UAA . In addition, he will be following his daughter Ashley as she continues her playing career at St. Anselm College in Manchester NH and enjoying the outdoors hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, etc., with his son Josh. See instructions below from North Windham. Make sure to verify age requirements for each grade. From the Maine turnpike traveling North from Kittery , take Exit 45 (Maine Mall Road/South Portland) (formerly Exit 7). Follow the directions above. Maine Renegades Basketball | Westbrook ME There are a lot of famous families when it comes to basketball. Providence Continue reading , This years class of 2021 finished with anything but a normal finality. In addition, Blue Wave Basketball teaches kids more than how to do a skill, but why they are doing a particular skill with a focus on the mastering of proper practice habits. Maine Hoops believes basketball can teach many of lifes lessons on the court, if character and fair play are always part of the process. burst Continue reading . From North: Same directions as above, except take left off ramp. Saco/Old Orchard Beach. Maine REACT Basketball Club was established in 2018 by a group ofcollegiate women's basketball coaches with a goal of improving the overall quality of girls basketball in the state of Maine. My parents are two extremely hard working people. - Privacy Policy. Sign in or Subscribe We encourage healthy competition, sportsmanship and teamwork in an environment that is enjoyable, fair and diverse. Stay on this road for Sponsorship. 2 miles. Go 2.3 miles and turn right onto Woodville Rd. Not easy, but I will try. The two of them were wild, Lenny said. New School will be on your right off of Rt. 9 and Stevens Ave turn right. 6.5 miles from toll booth. Go to end of May Street and turn left onto South Street. The new Noble High School will be on your left. Copyright 2023, 3STEP Sports. 9 west. Those original kids and parents plowed a lot of ground and in many ways are the foundation from which our program will continue to grow in the future.. Take 2nd Left (there will be a sign for Redbank Village Apts. 1. From Toll Booth take a left. Maine Hoops believes basketball can teach many of life's lessons on the court, if character and fair play are always part of the process. Games: All Games are regulation High School games with Board Officials. https://www.pressherald.com/2021/02/13/former-greely-star-anna-dewolfe-becomes-force-at-fordham/, Maine Firecracker Players Currently Competing at the Next Level 21/22, Firecracker Seniors Finish Careers in Philly 3-1, Holmes Making a Difference On and Off the Court at IU, MaxPreps Player of the Year Camille Clement, Maine Firecrackers Announce Merger with XL Thunder, DeWolfe Posting Results in Strong Sophomore Season. The time is now for a change.". Don't have a commenting profile? You will see the Gym on your Left, Use Side entrance. (1.65 miles from exit) Turn left onto Rt. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. I wasnt the best at first, but I was able to work my way into those roles through, more than anything, just hard work and perseverance.. https://www.pressherald.com/2022/01/09/maine-talent-soaring-to-top-levels-of-womens-college-basketball/?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Daily+Headlines%3A++RSS%3AITEM%3ATITLE&utm_campaign=PPH+DH+-+SUNDAY+%28HTML%29, Camille Clement Northeastern University NCAA Division I, Gemima Motema Northeastern University NCAA Division I, Amanda Kubantu Bentley University NCAA Division II, Mollie Obar Brandeis University NCAA Division III Continue reading , Bella McLaughlin decided there isnt much to wait for after Providence offered her a full scholarship last week so she committed to them yesterday and can now focus on her Junior season on the court and in the classroom. 302 west for 11 miles to North Windham. From South Take Exit 48 off of Maine Turnpike - Go Straight through light - at next light go Right, sign will say Rt. Single Game Tickets (The Pit - Memorial Gymnasium) Single Game Tickets (Cross Insurance Center) TICKET OFFICE INFORMATION. Go across Carter Bridge and at first stop light take left. 207-749-9492. 37 talking about this. 9. The original team (class of 2014) was called the Falboro Firecrackers and was comprised of players from Falmouth and Scarborough but has grown to include players from multiple towns in the area. 202. Route 115 ends at the Rt. I hunted Wayne down for three or four months before we made contact, Fontaine said. 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Maine United Basketball. The passion certainly exists and its a big part of winters in the state. 100 North stay on this road for 4 miles.You will see a Blue Sign directing you to Eastgate. How do you compete at the highest level? With a primary emphasis on developing players, we also strive to mentor & offer exposure to players seeking the opportunity to play at the next level. Membership Signup Copyright 2023 MaineHoops.com. Saco, ME 04072. Cam was not bound to play at that level and spent his first year of college at Bryant University in Rhode Island, where he was a practice player for the Bulldogs. 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