Day 1 – Vision Basketball & Life Skills Camp 🏀
Today was all about laying the foundation.. not just for the week, but for the future of basketball here.
We started from the ground up: building the court, giving the kids their jerseys and shoes, bringing in the basketballs. But just as important as training the kids is training the coaches.
Before the first whistle blew, we ran a full coaches clinic. Steve Tchiengang, our founder and NBA coach, was locked in every step of the way, but the real focus was on empowering the local coaches. When we leave, they’re the ones who will keep developing these young players, so we make sure they leave with the skills, drills, and confidence to lead.
One coach told me, “We actually don’t have anywhere to get our coaching training; we usually learn from YouTube and books.” That hit me. If we want basketball to be a true tool for growth here, we have to build up the coaches as much as the players.
This is about more than the game.. it’s about bui...
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