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DME Academy's Intensive Summer Camp is designed to test the physical and mental strength of student athletes through 2.5 - 3 hour sessions per day with 12 basketball coaches.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dmesports.com/post-grad-academy/ |title=DME Post Grad - DME SportsDME Sports |access-date=2016-11-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104053234/http://www.dmesports.com/post-grad-academy/ |archive-date=2016-11-04 |url-status=dead }}</ref>{{citation needed|date=April 2016}} DME Academy houses and feeds student athletes daily, utilizing beachfront accommodations.
DME Academy's Intensive Summer Camp is designed to test the physical and mental strength of student athletes through 2.5 - 3 hour sessions per day with 12 basketball coaches.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dmesports.com/post-grad-academy/ |title=DME Post Grad - DME SportsDME Sports |access-date=2016-11-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104053234/http://www.dmesports.com/post-grad-academy/ |archive-date=2016-11-04 |url-status=dead }}</ref>{{citation needed|date=April 2016}} DME Academy houses and feeds student athletes daily, utilizing beachfront accommodations.


== Notable alumni ==
<ref>{{cite web |last1=Choudhary |first1=Bhagyashree |title=All About DME Academy The Best Sports Academy In The World |url=https://thesportsgiant.com/sports/all-about-dme-academy/ |website=The Sports Giant |access-date=6 Dec 2022 |language=en |date=6 December 2022}}</ref>== References ==
* [[Ahmad Clark]] (2016), basketball player who plays professionally in [[Prva A Liga|Montenegro]] and formerly for the [[Albany Great Danes men's basketball|Albany Great Danes]]<ref>{{cite web |title=DME Academy - Basketball Program Alumni Student-Athletes |url=https://dmeacademy.com/alumni/ |website=DME Sports}}</ref>
* [[Kevon Harris (basketball)|Kevon Harris]] (2016), basketball player for the [[Orlando Magic]] and formerly for the [[Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball|Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Kevon Harris - Men's Basketball |url=https://sfajacks.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/kevon-harris/2557 |website=Stephen F. Austin |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Ted Kapita]] (2016), former basketball player for the [[NC State Wolfpack men's basketball|NC State Wolfpack]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Ted Kapita - 2016-17 - Men's Basketball |url=https://gopack.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/ted-kapita/4197 |website=NC State University Athletics |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Junior Madut]] (2017), basketball player who plays professionally in [[Kauhajoki Karhu Basket|Finland]], and formerly for the [[Hawaii Rainbow Warriors basketball|Hawaii Rainbow Warriors]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Junior Madut - Men's Basketball |url=https://hawaiiathletics.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/junior-madut/19528 |website=University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Keegan Murray]] (2020), basketball player for the [[Sacramento Kings]], and formerly for the [[Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball|Iowa Hawkeyes]]<ref>{{cite web |title=DME Academy - Basketball Program Alumni Student-Athletes |url=https://dmeacademy.com/alumni/ |website=DME Sports}}</ref>
* [[Kris Murray]] (2020), basketball player for the [[Portland Trail Blazers]], and formerly for the [[Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball|Iowa Hawkeyes]]<ref>{{cite web |title=DME Academy - Basketball Program Alumni Student-Athletes |url=https://dmeacademy.com/alumni/ |website=DME Sports}}</ref>
* [[Jean Montero]] (2021), basketball player for [[BC Andorra]], formerly played for [[Overtime Elite]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Jean Montero |url=https://www.nbadraft.net/players/jean-montero/ |website=NBADraft.net}}</ref>
* [[Chloe Kitts]] (2022), basketball player for the [[South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball|South Carolina Gamecocks]]<ref>{{cite web |title=DME Academy Alumna Shine in NCAA Tournament |url=https://dmeacademy.com/dme-academy-alumna-shine-in-ncaa-tournament/ |website=DME Sports |date=29 March 2024}}</ref>
* [[Savo Drezgić]] (2024), basketball player for [[KK Partizan]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Basketball Standout, Savo Drezgić, Joins DME Basketball |url=https://dmeacademy.com/savo-drezgic-basketball/ |website=DME Sports |date=28 December 2023}}</ref>

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DME Academy
Company typePrivate
IndustrySports,
Founded2015
HeadquartersDaytona Beach, Florida
Key people
Mike Panaggio, Co-Founder; Dan Panaggio, Co-Founder
ParentDME Sports
Websitehttps://dmeacademy.com/

DME Academy is a private athletic sports training academy based in Daytona Beach, Florida for post-graduate basketball players. During its first year in existence, DME Academy's National Team, The DME Lakers, reached the National Prep Championships at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, Connecticut.[1] The DME Lakers lost to Putnam Science in the quarter-finals.

In the 2016 National Prep Championships, DME was eliminated by Putnam Science Academy (93-66)[2]

History

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DME Academy was established in 2015 as a Post Grad Basketball Training Academy. The property sits on a ten-acre campus adjacent to the Daytona Beach Airport and within eyesight of the Daytona 500.

Facility

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DME Academy currently resides in the DME Sports facility, a 47,000 square foot event center.[3] The facility consists of 2 full NBA courts, a shooting lab, a 2500 square foot video studio, a state of the art film room, 10,000 square foot strength and conditioning area and a 60 yard by 40 yard outdoor synthetic turf area for speed and agility training. The facility compares to top NBA practice facilities.[citation needed] The facility is not open to the public and serves the academy and other high-profile athletes. Academy students have 24/7 access.

Programs

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7-Month Post Graduate

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The program assists high school graduates in basketball training. The season consists of a seven-month, thirty game season with potential playoff tournaments. DME Academy houses and feeds student athletes daily.

Intensive Summer Camp Schedule

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DME Academy's Intensive Summer Camp is designed to test the physical and mental strength of student athletes through 2.5 - 3 hour sessions per day with 12 basketball coaches.[4][citation needed] DME Academy houses and feeds student athletes daily, utilizing beachfront accommodations.

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "National Prep Championship Field Announced". New England Recruiting Report. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  2. ^ "National Prep Championship | NERR - New England Recruiting Report". www.newenglandrecruitingreport.com. Archived from the original on 2016-04-10. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
  3. ^ "Our Mission". DME Sports. Archived from the original on 2016-03-16. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
  4. ^ "DME Post Grad - DME SportsDME Sports". Archived from the original on 2016-11-04. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
  5. ^ "DME Academy - Basketball Program Alumni Student-Athletes". DME Sports.
  6. ^ "Kevon Harris - Men's Basketball". Stephen F. Austin.
  7. ^ "Ted Kapita - 2016-17 - Men's Basketball". NC State University Athletics.
  8. ^ "Junior Madut - Men's Basketball". University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics.
  9. ^ "DME Academy - Basketball Program Alumni Student-Athletes". DME Sports.
  10. ^ "DME Academy - Basketball Program Alumni Student-Athletes". DME Sports.
  11. ^ "Jean Montero". NBADraft.net.
  12. ^ "DME Academy Alumna Shine in NCAA Tournament". DME Sports. 29 March 2024.
  13. ^ "Basketball Standout, Savo Drezgić, Joins DME Basketball". DME Sports. 28 December 2023.