FIBA.basketball This is just the beginning : Uruguay establishes YDP program
MIAMI (United States) - The Uruguayan Basketball Federation (FUBB) made a Youth Development Program (YDP) available to their young players. The program aims to organize, train and develop players, coaches and organizations, in order to promote the discipline of basketball.
Coaches, players, clubs and those who wish, can access the guide through a web link (click here). This website offers different development resources such as technical-tactical, physical, medical-nutritional and psychological.
It was developed, designed and edited by FUBB and is the result of a multidisciplinary work proposed and commissioned by their president Ricardo Vairo. The program is directed and coordinated by the director of national teams, the Argentine coach Rubén Magnano, in collaboration with the national teams staff.
Uruguay promotes plasma donations from athletes to fight Covid-19
Uruguay promotes plasma donations from athletes to fight Covid-19
Montevideo, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The National Secretariat of Sports (SND) of Uruguay on Sunday promoted plasma donations by members of competitive teams who overcame Covid-19.
SND Director Sebastian Bauza launched a solidarity campaign among athletes who have recovered from Covid-19 to donate plasma.
He added that to that end, he got in touch with the Uruguayan Basketball Federation (FUBB), the Uruguayan Football Federation (AUF), the Rugby Union of Uruguay (URU) and other federations within the Secretariat.
Players from First Division Football Teams who suffered from Covid-19 joined the campaign to visualize it on local media.