Sports In the 21 Century  …. Learn what it takes play at the college level

Sports In The 21 Century

Come learn all about what it takes to play college sports in the 21st century at our event!

Thomas Jefferson High School

Agenda

Often times high school players and their parents struggle with understanding the expectations of the coach. Learn how to set yourself apart from others and still be the best teammate possible. This round table will feature some of the top high school basketball coaches in the state. 

What My High School  Coach Expects From Me

If you’re not getting recruited by college coaches, maybe you need to learn what college coaches are looking for in potential additions to the program. Hear from Division II,Divsion III, NAIA and Junior College coaches as they share valuable nuggets that may help you fulfill that dream of playing at the college level.

What College Coaches Are Looking For In A Recruit?

Here from former University of Washington’s David Crisp, Evergreen State College star  Michael Ward, Seattle Pacific University star Kaprice Boston, WNBA Star Alex Montgomery, Seattle University star Aaron Nettles and many more talk about the sacrifices you have to make if you want to play at the next level. This round table will give you lots of information. 

What It Took to Play at the College Level? Former Players And Their Stories

Meet the parents of local athletes that went through the recruiting process. Listen as they give you things that will help any family have a better college recruiting experience.

Things I Would Tell Other Parents About the Recruiting Process 

Come and watch the Green River College Gators women’s basketball team practice and see if you could see yourself playing at the Junior College level. Listen to Head Coach Karim McDonald talk in depth about the things he looks for in potential players. 

Watch A College Women’s Basketball Practice

Watch the 2023-2024 NWAC Champion Green River College Men’s Basketball Team practice. Hear from Head Coach Godfrey Drake as he shares what it takes to win a NWAC championship and the work that’s involved on a daily basis to be successful. 

Watch A College Men’s Basketball Practice

Listen to dynamic speaker Arvin C. Mosley has he talks about what it takes to be a “ Good Sports Parent”. Arvin comes with lots of helpful nuggets from his past as a Head Coach at the  Junior College Coach, Divison III level. Coach Mosley is currently a very successful high school coach at Emerald Ridge High School in Puyallup, Washington. 

How To Be A Good Sports Parent

Watch this 90 minute skills training experience with nationally renowned Chris Hyppa. He is sponsored by BADEN SPORTS and  trains players in the NBA,WNBA and current college players looking to improve their overall skills in shooting, ball handling and footwork. 

Skills Training with Chris Hyppa of CH3. 

Being a successful athlete is as much mental preparation as it is physical preparation. Come and learn how to minimize the lows and increase the highs. It’s sometimes all between your ears. 

Mental Performance…..Sports Psychology that helps you become a better you…

Come and listen to the role of AAU/Select Programs Play in the success of your student athlete in their future development. Hear from some of the top programs in the PNW as they talk about the success they have had developing players who move onto the college level .

The Role Of AAU/Select Has In Your Athlets Development 

Learn some helpful ways to fund your student athletes college future. Listen to good financial steps to make planning for the costs associated with college tuition manageable. 