Saturday, October 15, 2005
Branding for basketball clubs 101
On Thursday my son’s coach had asked me to attend a meeting called by the Big V committee members. The Big V is, by their own statement, the largest amateur sports organisation in Australia and perhaps the world. They run a Victorian wide competition for both men and women, with about five or six...
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Friday, October 14, 2005
Venturing into unchartered territory
Last night at basketball training my son’s coach approached me and asked if I would represent the club at an important meeting tomorrow called by the organisation that runs the competition one of my son’s teams plays in. Apparently the organisation wants to discuss ways of assisting clubs to enter...
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Tuesday, October 11, 2005
It’s the beginning!
Last night my son had his first session of one on one basketball training. His new coach arrived on time and we discussed the results we wanted to achieve. I told him my son was determined to go to college in USA and reach a high standard of game. I have to do the speaking in these situations...
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Friday, October 7, 2005
SAT time
Today my son took the SAT test. We arrived for registration at 7.45am and I left him just before 8am when the test was about to begin. I went home and did a few things around the house then headed off to the shops before going to collect him. I got there just before the four hours were up, but the...
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Tuesday, October 4, 2005
Specialist Schools can be Exasperating!
My son attends a secondary school that runs elite sports programs including basketball, which is the whole reason he enrolled. They also offer elite programs in Australian Rules Football and Tennis. The mother of a basketball player who is now attending college in USA recommended us to the school....
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Monday, October 3, 2005
October 3 2005
Today begins the new season of basketball. It is an important one for my son as it will end next year, the same year he finishes high school and the same year he hopes to be offered a scholarship to a college in USA. Today is not the official start to the season, that will be next year, but this...
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