by Donald Watts | Sep 16, 2024 | Basketball Tips, Videos
I’ve coached an estimated 10,000 kids over the years, and the one thing that I see time and time again is young athletes losing confidence because of their experiences in the game. It’s heartbreaking, and I’m here to say we need to stop putting our kids in...
by Donald Watts | Sep 15, 2024 | Basketball Tips, News
I have a very unique perspective on the Apple Cup as a former dog, but a current WAZZU parent but my overall feeling about this game comes more from a college sports fan, somebody who enjoyed this game and this rivalry long before I was a dog or my son was a...
by Donald Watts | Sep 11, 2024 | Basketball Tips
As a coach who’s mentored thousands of kids throughout my career, I’ve seen one thing far too often—young athletes losing their confidence because of the very game they’re playing. I’ve spent decades in this game, and I’m passionate about...
by Donald Watts | Jul 24, 2024 | Basketball Tips, News, Podcasts
There are some dilemmas going on. We’ve talked about the politics that have invaded sports, especially youth sports. AAU basketball versus training at places like Watts Basketball has been a significant topic, and the landscape has shifted in a way that’s...
by Donald Watts | Mar 26, 2024 | Basketball Tips, News, Podcasts
In a recent discussion, we shed light on the intricate dynamics of college basketball recruiting, particularly focusing on the transformative experiences of Coach Romar at the University of Washington. The conversation delved into pivotal moments, shifting strategies,...
by Donald Watts | Mar 25, 2024 | Basketball Tips, Podcasts
Today, I’m diving into a perspective, a mentality, and a pervasive myth that could be holding many aspiring basketball players back from their full potential. It’s a topic close to my heart because I’ve seen the impact firsthand: the difference...
