This weekend, our host university of Saint Joseph’s was off to play a scrimmage at Boston College. This gave us the weekend off and so we had an excellent oppurtunity to visit New York City. From Philadelphia, that’s only a…
Yesterday evening we attended the NBA exhibition game between the Philadelphia 76's and the Minnesota Timberwolves. It was the last unofficial game before the NBA season kicks off on October 30th. It seemed an ideal opportunity to have good tickets…
Today I will leave Delaware for my four-weeks apprenticeship at Saint Joseph's University (in Philadelphia). I'm really happy with this choice and really excited to be part of their coaching staff for the next four weeks. I'll do this trip…
The University of Delaware counts 20000 students, all on 1 campus. To compare, the University of Leuven has 53000, but all spreaded over different campuses and spread over the cities of Leuven and Heverlee. Here, campus is like a little…
Yesterday I arrived at the University of Delaware to participate to the International Coaching Apprenticeship in Basketball (ICAB). For the next 5 weeks I will be part of the coaching staff of a NCAA Div 1 College team. FIBA Europe,…
Last Monday I received the message that I was selected by FIBA to participate in the ICAB program, organised by the University of Delaware. ICAB stands for International Coaching Apprenticeship in Basketball. This is a unique and intense coaches education…
After three consecutive summers of intense training during the European Youth Championships in Pardubice (2011), Vilnius (2012) and Tallinn (2013), I completed the Fiba Europe Coaching Certificate. Among the lecturer's were Europe's best coaches, led by Michael Schwarz: Svetislav Pesic…
During the season 2012-2013 I worked for the first time as a professional coach for Arras Pays d'Artois. Besides being assistant-coach of this Euroleague Women's team, I was head of their youth program "Centre de Formation". Our U20 team finished…