Place Where Kids Grow Stronger On and Off the Court

No waitlists. No guesswork.

Just high-quality basketball training in Edmonton for ages 514.

We know parents want more than just a sports program.

That’s why BC Izmail is built around quality, safety, and a clear path for your child’s growth.

Year-Round Programs – consistent training without long waitlists

Professional Coaches – certified, development-focused, and caring

Professional Coaches – certified, development-focused, and caring

Tailored Groups – divided by age and skill for maximum progress

Tailored Groups – divided by age and skill for maximum progress

Tournaments & Awards – kids celebrate milestones and achievements

Tournaments & Awards – kids celebrate milestones and achievements

Tournaments & Awards – kids celebrate milestones and achievements

Our mission

BC Izmail is a youth basketball club in Edmonton that inspires children to discover their potential through sport.


Our mission is to make basketball accessible, enjoyable, and meaningful — helping kids stay active, build confidence, and learn teamwork. By promoting discipline, respect, and perseverance, we aim to raise a new generation of strong, motivated, and community-minded young athletes.

Supportive Environment —

safe, fun, and motivating for every child

Skills for the Future

Skills for the Future

Skills for the Future

More Than Basketball

We follow the timeless philosophy of John Wooden: success is built on character.


At BC Izmail, kids learn discipline, perseverance, teamwork, and confidence — skills that help them succeed in life, not just on the court.

We Celebrate Progress

We Celebrate Progress

Club tournaments and friendly matches

Seasonal awards for effort and improvement

Family games and community outings

Club tournaments and friendly matches

Seasonal awards for effort and improvement

Family games and community outings

Officially Registered with Alberta Basketball Association and Canada Basketball

Officially Registered with Alberta Basketball Association and Canada Basketball

BC Izmail is now an officially registered member of the Alberta Basketball Association (ABA) and Canada Basketball. This means our players can participate in official leagues, tournaments, and events, receive athlete insurance through ABA coverage, and become recognized members of the national basketball system.


Our young athletes are now part of the broader Canadian basketball community — with access to provincial and national opportunities.

BC Izmail is now an officially registered member of the Alberta Basketball Association (ABA) and Canada Basketball. This means our players can participate in official leagues, tournaments, and events, receive athlete insurance through ABA coverage, and become recognized members of the national basketball system.


Our young athletes are now part of the broader Canadian basketball community — with access to provincial and national opportunities.

Meet Our Team

Meet Our Team

Alex Miller

Alex Miller

Coach

llia Bondar

llia Bondar

Coach

Alex Kraynikov

Alex Kraynikov

Director

Olena Kraynikova

Olena Kraynikova

Marketing

Olena Zugareva

Olena Zugareva

Medical Staff

We are always open for feedback

We are always open for feedback

We are always open for feedback

What Parents Are Saying

Nothing tells our story better than the parents who watch their kids grow with us — on the court and in life.

FAQ

FAQ

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our club before getting started.

What should my child bring?

Indoor shoes, water, comfortable clothes.

What if we miss a class?

Is training safe?

Do you offer trials?

What ages can join?

How long does the program last?

How can I make a payment?

What should my child bring?

Indoor shoes, water, comfortable clothes.

What if we miss a class?

Is training safe?

Do you offer trials?

What ages can join?

How long does the program last?

How can I make a payment?

What should my child bring?

Indoor shoes, water, comfortable clothes.

What if we miss a class?

Is training safe?

Do you offer trials?

What ages can join?

How long does the program last?

How can I make a payment?

Ready to See Your Child Grow?

Register today and secure your spot at BC Izmail — where kids build skills, confidence, and lifelong values.