Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is AAU basketball?

• AAU (Amateur Athletic Union) basketball is a competitive youth basketball program that provides opportunities for players to develop their skills and compete at a high level. It involves participation in organized leagues and tournaments.

2. What age groups do you accept?

• We accept players within specific age groups, which typically range from 15-18. Please check our registration information for details on the specific age groups for the upcoming season.

3. Is prior basketball experience required?

• No, we welcome players of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced athletes. Our goal is to help players develop and improve their skills.

4. How do I register my child for the team?

• To register your child, visit our registration page on our website and follow the instructions provided. You'll need to complete the online registration form, pay the registration fee, and agree to our terms and conditions.

5. What are the registration fees, and what do they cover?

• Registration fees vary from season to season and depend on age group and other factors. These fees typically cover league and tournament entry fees, practice facilities, uniforms, and coaching expenses. Detailed fee information can be found in the registration materials.

6. When and where are practices held?

• Practice schedules and locations will be communicated to all registered players and their parents before the season begins. We aim to make practices convenient for all team members.

7. What are the expectations for player attendance?

• Regular attendance at practices and games is essential for player development and team success. We understand that conflicts may arise, so please notify the coaching staff in advance if your child cannot attend a scheduled event.

8. Are there any additional costs for travel or tournaments?

• Yes, players and their parents are responsible for travel and accommodation expenses associated with out-of-town tournaments. We encourage families to coordinate travel arrangements to maximize cost savings.

9. How are coaches selected and trained?

• Our coaching staff is carefully selected based on their experience, knowledge, and commitment to player development. Coaches often hold relevant certifications and undergo ongoing training to enhance their coaching skills.

10. What is the team's philosophy and approach to player development?

• We focus on developing not only basketball skills but also qualities such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth. Our coaching staff is dedicated to helping players reach their full potential on and off the court.

11. How can I get in touch with the team management if I have questions?

• You can contact us through the information provided on our "Contact Us" page. We're here to answer any questions and provide assistance.

12. Do you offer financial assistance or scholarships?

• We may offer scholarships or financial assistance on a case-by-case basis. Please reach out to our team management to discuss your specific situation.

13. What is the season schedule, and how long does it last?

• The season schedule, including game dates and duration, varies depending on age group and competition levels. Specific information will be provided before the season begins.

14. Can my child participate in other sports while on the team?

• We understand that athletes may have other commitments. We encourage open communication with the coaching staff to accommodate multiple sports or activities when possible.

15. What is the team's policy on player safety and COVID-19 precautions?

• The safety and well-being of our players are of utmost importance. We follow local health guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe and healthy environment for our team members. Any specific COVID-19 precautions will be communicated as needed.