WELCOME TO RUSH BASKETBALL
MIDTOWN TORONTO'S NEWEST YOUTH BASKETBALL CLUB
Winter Program Registration Is Now Open @ De La Salle College!
Programs
Featured Program: Spark League
A competitive development league for Grades 3–9 that blends league games with a weekly skills session run by high-quality coaches. Weeknight skill sessions, weekend practice + game, and flexible options for busy families. All sessions take place at De La Salle College School.
Weeknight Skills Session
Led by professional coaches. Focus on core skills: dribbling, shooting, passing, game IQ.
- Maxmimum Reps & Skill Development
- Innovative Game-Based Curriculum
- Professional, Quality Coaches
Weekend League Game
Short team practice (15 min) followed by a coached and officiated game (1 hr).
- Player Evaluation Week
- Real Gameplay, Rules, and Positions
- Live Feedback & Coaching
Flexible Options
2x per week or 1x per week options available for busy multi-sport athletes. Book a free trial to check us out!
Programs
Find Out More About Our New Programs
Our Player Pathway provides meaningful development delivered by great coaches. Pick which program fits your child's journey best, or get in touch with us for more info!
Boys Spark League
Competitive development league for Grades 3–6. Includes weekly skills training, team practice, and game.
U14+ Spark League
NEW Competitive development league for U14+. Includes weekly skills training, team practice, and game.
Rookie Ball
Intro program for Grades 1–3 focused on fundamental skills, fun drills, and small-sided games.
Winter Break Clinc
Focused, intensive half-day clinic for advanced players looking to accelerate skill development during the winter break.
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Sign Up NowMeet Our Club Director
Tyrelle “Coach Tye” Appleton
Club Director
Tyrelle “Coach Tye” Appleton is the Club Director at Rush Basketball. He blends community-first coaching with sharp business leadership to build programs where kids develop, compete, and have fun.
His work spans elite brand campaigns and grassroots hoops—leading partnerships with Dell Technologies, Epic Games, and Team Liquid, and contributing to Stephen Curry’s Webby-winning “Run The Ring.” As GM at The Rec44, he helped elevate one of Toronto’s top basketball hubs.
Coach Tye also teaches at Algoma University, where he has helped pioneer collegiate esports programs. With a background in Sport Management and an MBA, he brings a thoughtful, high-standards approach to every session at Rush.
- Club Director, Rush Basketball
- Former GM, The Rec44 (Toronto)
- Partnerships: Dell, Epic Games, Team Liquid
- Contributed to Stephen Curry’s “Run The Ring” (Webby 2024)
- Professor at Algoma University
Contact: tye@rushbasketball.ca
