OODAZU ELITE SPORTS ACADEMY is a premium athlete development platform for ambitious young athletes and families seeking high-level training, expert guidance, and long-term success.
Built on years of experience working with youth and local families, OES Academy combines proven coaching, strong local relationships, and modern technology to help families navigate the sports journey with clarity and confidence.
From elite performance training to trusted guidance on teams and development pathways, OES Academy simplifies a complex landscape while giving athletes a true competitive edge.
Now registering for Summer 2026
Competitive Edge Program Overview
OES Academy Competitive Edge Program is an 8-week progressive athlete development system designed for motivated youth athletes who want to gain an edge heading into upcoming seasons, tryouts, and higher levels of competition. Built by competitive sports coaches, this program helps athletes improve speed, strength, explosiveness, agility, movement quality, and confidence through age-appropriate training and consistent progression.
Athletes train alongside other driven players on similar competitive paths, creating a high-level environment where athletes push each other, level up together, and prepare for the demands of serious competition. Sessions emphasize coaching quality, accountability, measurable progress, and results. Enrollment is intentionally limited to preserve coaching standards and individualized attention.
This program is ideal for athletes preparing for Fall seasons, club/travel competition, school tryouts, or those committed to a long-term athlete development pathway.
Founding Athlete Bonus
All Summer 2026 founding athletes receive complimentary access to the OES Athlete Pathway Advisor (Atlanta Beta) — a personalized guidance tool designed to help families make smarter sports development decisions and help athletes gain a competitive edge beyond training.
This added-value benefit may include personalized recommendations related to:
- Athlete training priorities and next steps
- Competitive team / club pathway guidance
- Seasonal planning and development roadmap
- Atlanta-area sports opportunities and options
- Long-term growth strategy for school, college, and beyond
This is an exclusive founding season benefit included free for Summer 2026 athletes.
Program Structure
Athletes may train across multiple environments including indoor turf, court space, outdoor performance areas, and supervised strength training spaces to create a complete athletic development experience. See below for more information regarding the program structure:
Schedule
Summer program runs 8 weeks through June & July (with no classes taking place the week of June 29 - July 3). These are 55 minute sessions - Mondays, Wednesday, & Fridays. Pick one day or all three!
Age Groups
Age groups are determined based on the athlete's age at the start of the program and sessions take place between 4pm - 8pm, depending on the age group
Training Focus
Sprint mechanics & acceleration, speed & agility development, strength training using bodyweight, resistance tools, and gym equipment as age-appropriate, weight room fundamentals for older qualified athletes, jump training & explosiveness, balance, coordination & movement efficiency, and injury reduction habits & athletic durability
Performance Testing & Tracking
Athletes will complete benchmark testing throughout the program using age-appropriate metrics such as: sprint speed, jump power, agility / change of direction, and movement quality. This helps track progress and reinforce development.
Goals of the Program
Improve athletic speed, strength, and explosiveness
Gain an edge for Fall tryouts and upcoming seasons
Build confidence in a competitive
training setting
Develop better movement mechanics
and coordination
Train consistently with other serious athletes
Establish long-term habits for athletic growth
FAQs
What are the minimum requirements to qualify?
Athletes must have either:
- Participated in competitive / club / travel sports during the Spring season, or
- Plan to participate in competitive / club / travel sports during the upcoming Fall season
Can recreational athletes participate?
Recreational athletes are welcome to register and indicate current level during sign-up. OES Academy may recommend a brief evaluation to determine fit. If the program is not the right fit, a full refund will be provided.
What is the attendance policy?
Athletes must select and commit to the same recurring weekly training schedule for the duration of the program (1x, 2x, or 3x per week). Consistent scheduling helps preserve training quality, progression, and group chemistry.
We will do our best to accommodate unavoidable conflicts when possible.
What is the pricing structure?
(Introductory pricing for Summer 2026)
1x Per Week (total 8 sessions): $279
2x Per Week (total 16 sessions): $469
3x Per Week (total 24 sessions): $629
Club OODAZU Members receive 25% off
Is there a registration deadline for Summer 2026?
Priority registration closes May 20, 2026
Enrollment is limited and groups may sell out prior to the deadline