It is our mission to educate and empower today's youth with confidence, commitment and integrity, so they can live a productive and successful tomorrow. Our goal is to teach young athletes respect for themselves, their peers and their community by instilling a code of ethics built on honesty, responsibility and teamwork. Together, our players, families and volunteers work with unyielding spirit to cultivate a safe and disciplined environment so every child can reach their full potential, develop their talents and increase their skills in the game of basketball and more importantly...life Who we are: Black Rock Fury Basketball is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization formed to provide the Western MD and Cumberland Valley youth with an opportunity to play year round in a competitive setting. Our volunteer members are committed to see that our children are trained by dedicated coaches that foster an environment that emphasizes athletic excellence, physical and mental discipline, self-esteem, leadership and sportsmanship. This commitent is essential in order for each player to reach their full potential. Our goals: Encourage the pursuit of achieving both individual and team goals Promote sportsmanship Show respect for individuals, including teammates and competitors alike Develop core offensive and defensive fundamentals Provide a fun and winning environment for players Learn and teach discipline under the concept of T.E.A.M. (Together Everyone Achieves More) Our team will travel and compete throughout the state of Maryland. When opportunities present themselves, the team will compete nationally to expand the level of exposure they receive from institutions of higher education and ideally an opportunity to explore the possibility of athletic scholarship offers. In addition to providing the highest quality of coaching and fundamental skill development, our ambition is aimed toward keeping the youth of today in the classroom and steered away from negative influences. We value the importance of education on and off the court.