John Lucas weighs in on NCAA corruption scandal
“I do think that this can be a window for AAU Basketball to come back involved. The sad part is that we’ve lost leadership in the college ranks.”.
Chris Paul, PJ Tucker and another “What If” occurrence for Wake Forest
Paul, who is from Winston-Salem, and Tucker certainly knew each other, if nothing else from the AAU basketball circuit. Paul’s Kappa Magic defeated …
FBI Now Targeting Nike EYBL in College Basketball Investigation
AAU basketball, ethically speaking, is a mess. We all know it. And now the FBI knows it. After investigating agent Andy Miller of ASM Sports, the FBI is …
What does Dwyane Wade bring to the Cleveland Cavaliers?
No, I’m not talking about AAU basketball teammates Isaiah Thomas and Kevin Love coming back together, but two former MVPs, two-time champions, …
AAU aids those impacted by Hurricane Harvey as Hurricane Irma Approaches Florida
A historic early hurricane season brings two devastating storms to Houston, Texas and the state of Florida
Doug DeVries has been working in youth basketball for over 25 years. He has a passion to see sports in balance in life, for kids to thrive in sports, and for parents to enjoy the entire process.
AAU Boys Basketball Team Cares
AAU Boys’ Basketball, Team Power Hoops from Ohio, feeding families at the Florida Hospital for Children’s hospital on July 5th, 2017.
Doug DeVries has been working in youth basketball for over 25 years. He has a passion to see sports in balance in life, for kids to thrive in sports, and for parents to enjoy the entire process.
People involved in youth basketball games are forgetting their role
There are 4 roles in youth basketball: Players, Coaches, Referees, and Parents/Spectators. …and there is a problem. We are forgetting our roles.
- Parents yell at refs. Parents are coaching from sidelines.
- Coaches complain and yell at the refs.
- Players are arguing with the refs.
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Doug DeVries has been working in youth basketball for over 25 years. He has a passion to see sports in balance in life, for kids to thrive in sports, and for parents to enjoy the entire process.
Elite Group of Semifinalists Announced for the AAU James E. Sullivan Award to Recognize Nation’s Top Amateur Athlete
Olympic medalists and national champions amount class of 18 semifinalists for the 87th AAU James E Sullivan Award presented by Eastbay
Amateur Athletic Union Expresses Support for Newly Announced Youth Basketball Guidelines
ORLANDO, Florida (Oct. 18, 2016) — The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) voted in support of the newly established NBA and USA Basketball youth basketball guidelines during the Union’s 125th …