Our summer basketball training sessions have come to an end, leaving behind a trail of incredible memories and a profound sense of accomplishment. We started off with 4 athletes of all ages and skill levels and ended with 11 athletes total coming together to embark on a journey of self-improvement, and honing their fundamental skills such as dribbling, shooting, footwork, and defensive tactics to name a few. As we reflect on the past couple of months, it becomes evident that this summer has been nothing short of extraordinary. At the...

In a world where sports can serve as a powerful catalyst for empowerment and personal growth, Watson Basketball Academy, dedicated to fostering athletic talent, recently garnered attention and applause for our free girls basketball camp. With a mission to inspire, mentor, and cultivate young athletes, Watson Basketball Academy is redefining the landscape of youth sports by providing an inclusive platform for girls to thrive. This article delves into the inspiring story behind the camp and highlights its impact on the local community. A Vision of Equality and Opportunity: Led by...

When I was in the 7th/8th grade, I came to a point in my development that I knew I needed to elevate my game to the next level in order to be able to have the opportunity to play basketball in high school. The one thing that I learned how to do in middle school that helped me take my game up a notch was the mid-range jumpshot. All throughout 8th grade and the summer after I worked on my mid-range jumpshot. I knew I was able to get to...

Watson Basketball Academy is hosting its first ever Fall 3v3 Basketball League. 3v3 play has been growing in popularity over the last few years. It is important for players to experience this type of playing environment to help take your game to the next level. Here are some benefits to 3v3 play: increased involvement, improved decision making, enhanced teamwork, and enhanced skills. Email [email protected] to find out more information on the league or you can visit our website at the following link. www.watsonbasketballacademy.sportngin.com

We are thrilled to announce Watson Basketball Academy is expanding its digital presence to keep you up-to-date with the latest happenings, insightful basketball training tips, inspirational quotes, and exciting announcements. To ensure you never miss out on the valuable content we have to offer, we invite you to follow Watson Basketball Academy on social media. Joining us on social media is easy! Simply follow these steps: Facebook: Visit our official Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/WatsonBasketballAcademy) and click the “Like” button to start receiving updates in your newsfeed. Instagram: Find us on Instagram...

Here is our first training tip of the month! This month's training tip is to master the fundamentals. Watson Basketball Academy is dedicated to teaching kids ages 7+ the basic fundamentals of basketball. We offer skills training through different avenues such as group training, private training, camps, and monthly clinics. Mastering the fundamentals is crucial as it forms the foundation for all other aspects of the game. The fundamentals consist of skills such as shooting, dribbling, passing, footwork, and defense. Here are a few reasons why mastering these fundamentals is...