Do you only serve athletes in Irvine and Tustin?

While our primary gyms and training facilities are located in Irvine and Tustin, Up Your Performance welcomes youth basketball players from all over Orange County to join our club teams, skills academies, and Friday Night Hoops leagues.

What is UYP Basketball?

Up Your Performance (UYP) Basketball Academy is a 501(c)(3) youth basketball academy based at Momentous Sports Center in Irvine, CA. UYP develops athletes through club teams, the Friday Night Hoops league, seasonal camps, private training, and the Skills Academy, serving players across Orange County.

Where is UYP Basketball located?

UYP Basketball is headquartered at Momentous Sports Center in Irvine, California, and serves athletes across Orange County including Tustin, Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, and surrounding cities.

What age groups does UYP serve?

UYP serves youth basketball players from elementary school through high school, with dedicated tracks for Club teams, the Club Prep program for 6th-8th graders, the HS Prep program for high school athletes, and the Skills Academy for individual development at every level.

How do I join a UYP club team?

Families can register for tryouts or join the waitlist directly on the UYP website at upyourperformance.org. Club teams form by age group and competitive level, and selection is based on tryout evaluation by UYP coaching staff.

Do you only serve athletes in Irvine and Tustin?

While our primary gyms and training facilities are located in Irvine and Tustin, Up Your Performance welcomes youth basketball players from all over Orange County to join our club teams, skills academies, and Friday Night Hoops leagues.

What makes UYP different from other Orange County basketball programs?

UYP emphasizes whole-athlete development with low coach-to-student ratios in the Skills Academy, a structured college exposure and NIL curriculum for Club teams, and inclusive programming guided by the philosophy 'Developing at all cost.' UYP is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

Elite Youth Basketball Training in Irvine, CA

Developing at All Cost.
Basketball training that builds real players and real people.

Real development. Real mentorship. Real results on and off the court.

We don't just build basketball players. We build young student athletes of character. Since 2019, our Irvine basketball club has helped hundreds of local youth athletes from kindergarten to college grow in skill, confidence, and character.

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UYP Thanksgiving Camp

November 23 to 25, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Three mornings of basketball during Thanksgiving break. Campers are grouped by age and skill level for coach led drills on shooting, dribbling, footwork, and spacing, plus fun competitions and game play.

Nov 23 to 25 · Monday to Wednesday
All skill levels welcome
Irvine, CA

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More than a program. We are the role models preparing your student athlete for life.

Questions? Call us at (949) 430-7516

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Proudly based in Irvine & Tustin, and welcoming athletes from across all of Orange County.

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Up Your Performance is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All corporate sponsorships and donations are generally tax-deductible.

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