NBA school in DR

[Dolores]

The United States’ National Basketball Association (NBA) and Mamsa Sports Performance, an organization focused on delivering high-level sports performance, announced on 7 June 2022 a multiyear partnership to launch the first NBA Basketball School in the Dominican Republic.

The NBA Basketball School activities begin with three local camps this summer 2022 for boys and girls ages 6-18, before expanding in 2023 to a year-round program featuring camps and clinics that will provide young athletes with on-court training, skill development and basketball education.Registration for the first camp, which will be held at Carol Morgan School in Santo Domingo over the course of three weeks (July 4-8, 11-15 and 18-22), is open now online at dr.nbabasketballschool.com

NBA Basketball School is a network of tuition-based basketball development programs open to boys and girls ages 6-18 from outside the United...

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[Yourmaninvegas]

Oh @#$%!
Hold on to your 🏀s
Dominicanas about to go hard in the paint ⛹️‍♀️
Holla 🗣️

EASTSIDE‼️

 

[NALs]

The concept appears to be similar to the Barcelona FC and the Real Madrid soccer/football schools which also open their first outside of Spain in Santo Domingo. 500 something years later the Dominican capital continues to be the first of many things. lol

 

[CristoRey]

I know a few who play in La Liga National (Metros) and one who is a former member of the Dominican National team. All of them are natural talents and with the right guidance (earlier in life) would have made excellent college, potential NBA players.

 

[Yourmaninvegas]

I am thinking much more about the opportunity this presents to the Dominicanas. Traditionally care takers of the family. Imagine if one of them makes it to the WNBA in the future. Compare that salary to any of the jobs available to them here in the Dominican Republic.
Holla 🗣️

EASTSIDE‼️