About us
We are a youth basketball camp (Ages 8-15) located in the Medicine Hat and surrounding area. Our camp will focus on fundamental development and competitive game play in a safe environment for all. Our goal is to create basketball athletes who have a passion/fire for the game as we do!
2026 Camp Details
Date: July 20-24, 2026
Location: Eagle Butte High School
Ages 8-11 (co-ed) session: 9:00 am -12:00 pm
Ages 12-15 (co-ed) session: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Price: $125 per athlete
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Courtney (Heinricks) Pickett
Courtney grew up playing basketball for multiple Prairie Rose schools including Irvine, Seven Persons, and Eagle Butte High School. After high school she had a very successful five year post-secondary career. She went to the University of Lethbridge on scholarship where she played for the Pronghorns for two years. She moved home to the Medicine Hat area to finish her nursing degree and play for the Rattlers for her final three years of eligibility. During that time she was named an ACAC Second Team All-Star, a two-time ACAC First Team All-Star, as well as the Most Valuable Player for the Rattlers.
Brady Pickett
Brady grew up playing basketball in Prairie Rose for Parkside Junior High School. He was a part of three City Championship teams during his time at Parkside. He then attended Medicine Hat High School for grades 10-12. During his time at Hat High he won two 4A South Zone Championships and an MVP award with the Mohawks. He played one year at Medicine Hat College, where most of his season was lost to injury. He then moved to Lethbridge to become a teacher. During his teaching career he has had the opportunity to coach for ten years for various schools. His current coaching position is Head Coach of the Senior Varsity Talons at Eagle Butte High School.
We are currently looking for Sponsors for the 2026 summer camp. If you are interested in sponsoring and helping provide additional opportunities for our athletes please check out the letter below!
Sponsorship Opportunity
Interested in getting involved? Our camp is always looking for community sponsors who are interested in enhancing the experience of our camp athletes. If you or your business are interested in sponsoring please reach out to fuelthefirebasketball@gmail.com
or check out the letter below!
