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THE NHSBCA'S INITIATIVE TO TAKE BACK THE GAME
Our Mission:
WHY IS THE NHSBCA TAKING ACTION?:
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To promote and to improve scholastic basketball and basketball coaches.
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To address the unacceptable current scholastic basketball climate and issues.
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To reaffirm the value of team building, loyalty, playing for a school, + group goals
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If we don’t take action to establish standards – who will?
GOALS FOR THE TAKE BACK THE GAME INITIATIVE:
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The goal of this initiative is to help basketball players, their parents, their coaches, and other interested parties navigate the current challenges in youth basketball system.
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We will do this by educating relevant parties about the landscape of grass roots basketball in the United States, including offering detailed information about the recruiting process at American colleges and universities.
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Our intended result is to elevate the standing of scholastic basketball coaches and to reinforce the value of playing scholastic sports.
<3%
of all high school athletes play their sport in college
1 in 10,000
high school athletes even get a partial college scholarship
28 Billion
youth sports is a $28 billion industry
1.3%
of high school athletes will get a full college scholarship