The Prince William Jaguars AAU Basketball League
Prince William Jaguars AAU Basketball League under the unbrella of Prince William County Sports Athletic Organization Incorporated provides opportunities for all players from Prince William County, Virginia who are young athletes, ages 9-17, and promotes opportunities for our area youth to develop and grow their character, leadership, mental and physical fitness capabilities. As a member of the Virginia Athletic Amateur Union (VAAAU), we subscribe to the mission and vision of the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). To offer amateur sports programs through a volunteer base for all people to have the physical, mental, and moral development of amateur athletes and to promote good sportsmanship and good citizenship. To offer amateur athletes volunteer opportunities to develop to their highest level through a national and local network of sporting events. Through participation in AAU, we achieve our dreams as athletes and as valued citizens of our communities in Prince William County, Virginia.
PRINCE WILLIAM JAGUARS GOAL:
*We will have the best mentors of the game coaching all of our boys teams and girls teams in order to promote the education on all aspects of the game of basketball.
*Competitive boys teams and girls teams that can play at both the national and regional levels.
*Giving our players the opportunity for exposure to prep school and college coaches, allowing them to play basketball at the highest level their ability gives them.
OUR PROGRAM
Our program currently consists of players (ages 9-17) from Prince William County, the City of Manassas and Manassas Park. At the high school level we offer our players the opportunity to participate in some of the top regional college/prep school exposure tournaments in Virginia and also offer our players first class recruitment advisory services. Some of the exposure events that our players participate in include all top rated invitational basketball tournament events.
Prince William Jaguars AAU Basketball League Basketball supports both National Select and Competitive level boys teams starting with 5th graders and going through high school, up to 11th graders (For official AAU age group definitions, please see www.aauboysbasketball.org.) Teams are formed two times a year – in early September for the fall season and in early February for the Spring AAU season.
By joining the AAU through Prince William Jaguars AAU Basketball League Basketball League, we provided with insurance coverage for practices and games and are eligible to play in the Virginia AAAU Spring Regional tournaments and Virginia State tournaments in the Spring season which qualifies teams for the AAU National Championship tournaments in June/July. Prince William Jaguars AAU Basketball League Basketball maintains a website to provide players and families with important information about our team program and expectations, clinics, tournaments and tryouts at www.pwsports.com. Please visit it often to keep current on happenings in the club, performance of our teams, and the AAU basketball.
WANT TO VOLUNTEER TO BE A BASKETBALL COACH?
We are seeking prior school or recreational coaching experience, experience as a basketball player, and the ability to provide a positive environment for players to learn fundamental skills and team play are significant considerations in the selection and placement of coaches.
The selection criteria are as follows:
In-person interviews
Criminal background check
National Alliance Youth Sports (NAYS) Certification
AAU Coach Certification
All coaches are selected on the basis of what is in the best interest of the players.
VOLUNTEER COACHING STAFF APPLICATION
Please go to our on line coaching application. https://pwsports.secure-ngin.com/register/form/455421584
Once you complete our on line coaching application we will contact you for an interview.
Keywords: Prince William County, Virginia AAU Basketball
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Prince William County Sports Athletic Organization, Inc. (PWC SAO) is a corporation which was established in April 2009.
What is your primary product or service?
Prince William County Sports Athletic Organization, Inc provides opportunities for all players from Prince William County, Virginia who are young athletes, ages 9-17, and promotes opportunities for our area youth to develop and grow their character, leadership, mental and physical fitness capabilities.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
We want to provide best mentors of the game coaching all of our boys teams and girls teams in order to promote the education on all aspects of the game of sports.
Provide competitive boys teams and girls teams that can play at both the national and regional levels.
We give our players the opportunity for exposure to prep school and college coaches, allowing them to play sports at the highest level their ability gives them.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
Prince William County Sports Athletic Organization Inc's leaderships will work with all coaches to ensure that there is consistent instruction that builds a foundation of skills, drills, and team play in our middle school program that transitions players into the High School Program. Coaches will also provide an environment that demonstrates good sportsmanship, respect for the game, referees, coaches and teammates and emphasizes development of life skills through competitive sports.
The Prince William Jaguars AAU Basketball League aims to:
*Promote the game of sports for both boys and girls;
*Offer a program that focuses on basketball skills development, team play, youth sports education, and postive club activities;
*Provide affordable opportunities for youth to participate in a top AAU basketball program;
*Provide coaching of the highest quality in order to enhance player development and achievement;
*Be an example of respect and good sportsmanship in everything we do; and
*Be a positive force in our local community by seeking out opportunities for community service for Prince William County.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
Right now we cover the entire county including the City of Manassas and City of Manassas Park.
Provide detailed directions to your location
We are located in Prince William County, Virginia.
Which areas do you service?
Gainesville,Virginia
Haymarket, Virginia
Nokesville, Virginia
Manassas, Virginia
Dale City, Virginia
Woodbridge, Virginia
Lake Ridge, Virginia
Occaquan, Virginia
Triangle, Virginia
Montclair, Virginia
Dumfries, Virginia
Quantico, Virginia
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Prince William County Sports Athletic Organization, Inc. (PWC SAO) is a corporation which was established in April 2009 as a 501c3 Nonprofit Organization. This organization exclusively to promote athletic organize sports among the youth of Prince William County, Virginia. We foster the ideals of good sportsmanship, good citizenship, and model the importance of being positive examples for others. Reinforce the importance of hard work, discipline, and encouragement on different variety of sports and organized athletic teams. Build and foster healthy relationships between athletes, clubs and associations. To provide athletic sports for girls and boys interested in playing competitive and organized team sports. To creates an environment in teaching fundamentals and sportsmanship, where winning is stressed, but not at the cost of substituting fun, or team participation. The Board and its members of this organization endorse the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Code of Ethics.
What are your hours of operation?
Monday-Friday 5pm-9pm
Satuday and Sunday 9am-9pm
Contact us after hours by email pwsports@gmail.com or princewilliamjaguars@gmail.com
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
As an independent competative youth sports organization, parents are satisfy what we are doing. By Promote and Develop Leadership, Sportsmanship, Athletic Excellence and Education Opportunities for our youth in Prince William County, Virginia.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.