Development-Focused Training for Youth Soccer Athletes
Black Bear Training provides structured soccer-specific training for speed, strength, agility, injury prevention and technical skills to help youth soccer athletes reach their full potential.
Our Focus
Our training program is built to focus on the physical qualities that matter most for soccer:
- Acceleration, speed, and change of direction
- Lower body strength and power
- Balance, core strength, and coordination
- Injury prevention and durability
Our athletes
The reality is there isn't just one type of athlete we are looking for. But our ideal athlete will have a
positive attitude and be willing to take training seriously in a positive high-energy environment.
Black Bear Training is a great fit for youth athletes and their families who want:
- Extra development beyond regular club training
- Families who value structure and consistency in training
- Athletes who want more individual attention and want to improve faster
-Athletes who understand the importance of consistency in training
OUR APPROACH
Positive Coaching that builds confidence and work ethic while making the training experience positive and enjoyable
Expert Programming backed by sports science and real coaching experience
Results-focused programs that build speed, agility, strength, and confidence
Age-appropriate training for long-term athletic development
Team training options to help clubs bond and dominate together
Injury-prevention strategies to keep athletes healthy and performing at their best
Our Facility is now open!
Black Bear Training opened in Safety Harbor in late 2025 and is housed within Elite Sporting Academy, a 5,000 square foot temperature-controlled indoor facility with high-quality turf and state of the art training equipment. Our training space is designed specifically for youth athletes, giving them a safe, supportive, and high-performance environment to develop their skills and reach their full potential.
