Burleigh College to host Basketball Academy with Leicester Riders

[Sam Neter]

Burleigh to host Riders' academy - Loughborough Echo

BURLEIGH College has been selected as one of 11 programmes nationally for the first Advanced Apprenticeships in Sporting Excellence (AASE) in basketball in connection with the Leicester Riders.
The AASE is a unique Government designed sporting qualification designed to meet the needs of young athletes who have the realistic potential to achieve excellence in their sport and who are seeking to perform at the highest level as their main career goal.

Exciting times. Looking forward to following the progress of these AASE's, hopefully get out to film in a couple of em..

Why not, rather than offering specialised courses, just overhaul all of school/college sport and follow the American system a little more so everyone benefits?