Dribble Academy Foundation

States

Uttar Pradesh

The program transforms rural and semi-urban India by identifying and nurturing talented players. Through tailored fitness sessions, nutrition drives, and personalized student-coach engagements, DAF ensures the emotional and physical well-being of its athletes. This emphasizes holistic development, with trained coaches providing regular support. DAF also facilitates higher education opportunities, helping students secure sports scholarships to prominent schools and universities. Many of its players, who were first-generation college-goers, have achieved success at national and international levels, excelling both academically and athletically.

The program regularly hosts interactive sessions with renowned international basketball coaches to elevate the skills and knowledge of Indian basketball coaches. These sessions provide a platform for coaches to engage with experts on various topics, including effective drills, player engagement, and community mobilization. In addition, DAF collaborates with prominent basketball influencers in India through social media to share thought leadership articles and insights. These efforts aim to promote best practices and foster the development of basketball, raising its quality and impact across the country.