- FTL United Youth Basketball
Train. Compete. Belong.
Premier youth basketball program in Broward County & Fort Lauderdale
Academy Leagues, Seasonal Recreational Leagues, and Competitive Travel Teams, with skill development, camps, clinics, and elite-level training in a positive, growth-focused environment.
Pre-launch clinics
Free open gym, clinics & training
"Pre-Register for any League by September 15th to receive our 'Grassroots Perks'"
(Limited spots available & Deposit Required)
- About the program
The whole player matters
"It's More Than Just Hoops, The Whole Player Matters."
We go beyond traditional training to create a truly comprehensive development experience that balances athletic, personal, and academic growth at every level. With the motto “It’s More Than Just Hoops, The Whole Player Matters,” our program offers more than skill development on the court.
Complete development
Balancing athletic, personal, and academic growth at every level — not just skills on the court.
Mental mastery & time management
Resources that build focus, discipline, and time management in every athlete’s journey.
Health, wellness & recovery
Training and recovery, nutrition guidance — supporting the whole athlete, not just game day.
Academic balance & NIL/NCAA pathways
Academic balance plus guidance on NIL and NCAA pathways to prepare players for what’s next.
- Program highlights
Our programs
- 2nd–10th grade
- Year-round
Academy league
Comprehensive year-round player development — consistent instruction, competitive play, player evaluations, and family engagement all year.
- Monthly, 6, 9 & 12-month memberships
- 2x/week practices + monthly competition day
- Player evaluations & progress reports
- Bronze · Silver · Gold
Recreational league
Seasonal 3-month sessions — Bronze (grades 2–4, co-ed), Silver (grades 5–6), Gold (grades 6–8, girls & boys).
- Oct–Dec · Jan–March · April–June seasons
- Reversible jersey, championship awards
- Fees vary $500–$800 per season
- AAU affiliate clubs
Competitive league
Grow your program, keep your team. Established AAU clubs become official FLU Basketball affiliates — same coaches, players & leadership, plus full organizational support.
- Facility cost support & admin assistance
- Marketing, registration & branding support
- First 10 clubs join the "Grassroots" program
- Camps & Clinics
- Enrichment Programs
- Online Learning & Resources
- Spirit Store
Why Join Fort Lauderdale United?
Fort Lauderdale United provides the infrastructure that allows your organization to grow without sacrificing the independence that made your program successful. Together, we can create a larger basketball community that benefits athletes, coaches, and families while providing opportunities that make your program successful. Instead of carrying every responsibility alone, you’ll have a professional organization working alongside you to help your program grow.
Player Development
Character Development
Experienced Coaches
Sports Performance
College Pathways
Positive Environment
Location
We are located in the heart of Coral Gables, surrounded by amazing nightlife close to some of the best restaurants in miami and with numerous vehicular and pedestrian access that makes it a perfect location to come and create your art while also having fun and entertainment at reach.