US Sports Camps' Snow Valley Iowa Basketball Schools Director Awarded 10th Consecutive USA Basketball Developmental Coach of the Year

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Dec. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This is US Sports Camps' Snow Valley Iowa Basketball School's Coach Showalter's 10th consecutive award. Showalter earned his first award back in 2009. This award comes to Coach Showalter after coming off a 7-0 record this season and gold medals this past summer at the 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup.

Since his first season as USA Basketball Coach for men's U16 and U17, he has maintained a perfect record of 62-0. He has also led the men's U16 national teams to gold medals in 2009, 2011, 2013, 2013, 2015, and 2017, and the men's U17 national teams as top finishers for the 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, and 2018 FIBA U17 World Cups.

Coach Showalter was awarded this honor, not only because of the success he has brought USA basketball and his players, but because of the passion he inspires in his athletes. He has made a significant impact on each of their lives and has molded them to perform at the highest level. He is a leader and role model for these boys and holds them to a high ethical, professional and moral standard.

"A lot goes into winning these World Cups and these awards. It's not just a one-man deal where you win a gold medal. You get this award because we have a lot of great people at USA Basketball. It shows that our culture is strong and that we do a great job of not only choosing tremendous athletes to represent our country at the youth level, but we choose athletes that will buy into our culture."

Coach Showalter brings this same energy and ideals to his hosted at Wartburg College in Waverly. This overnight camp was created for the serious athlete, offering boys only and girls only sessions for ages 11-18. Players can expect to train in a focused and friendly environment with top instruction from USA Basketball certified coaches making it an experience like no other. Campers focus on refining their fundamentals and positional skills through a mix of high-level drills, classroom style lectures, and competitive scrimmaging.

Players, coaches, and parents interested in the 2019 Iowa basketball camp can visit or call 1-800-433-6060.

About US Sports Camps
, headquartered in San Rafael, California, is America's largest sports camp network and the licensed operator of Nike Sports Camps. The company has offered camps since 1975 with the same mission that defines it today: to shape a lifelong enjoyment of athletics through high quality sports education and skill enhancement.

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