We applaud with conviction the initiative that involves a member of theINVICTUS Team, or Adam Filippi. In fact, the Virtual Scout School, a scouting annual online course created by TPG Sports Group. With the particularity that, in addition to America, The course espenderà internationally, and the contact person for Italy will be Adam, who will personally take care of relations with Italian members, giving them an absolutely unique opportunity to draw on their knowledge, experiences, teachings and advice, in addition to that of various managers and coaches of the NBA world.
VIRTUAL SCOUT SCHOOL: course start 1 October 2017, direct link to register: http://virtualscoutschool.com/sign-up-af/ and entering "ITALY" under the heading Country you will directly enter the network of Adam Filippi, the Director of Global Scouting of the Charlotte Hornets! To be more effective, the official Facebook page has also been proposed for Italy https://www.facebook.com/VSSItalia where news will be posted, information, interviews, articles and other exclusive content. The whole, for the first time in Italy, directly to the computer, according to the didactic techniques of online study, with both textual and multimedia content based on exclusive scouting materials & coaching, but also video chat sessions and tests to track your progress. All following a program developed month by month, making a complete and concrete overview of the world of professional basketball at 360 °. A unique experience, at the very accessible price that starts from $ 9,99 per month for 12 months, with the possibility to choose the package from $ 14,99 per month for 6 months, or the exclusive opportunity to access one of the only ones 20 Menthorship seats, the exclusive tutoring service for those who want even more direct contact with the NBA!
With 20 years of experience in the NBA, to Adam Filippi it is certainly the name that best represents a role full of charm within the world of basketball, and which - just like professional players - requires passion first, but to be combined with dedication and commitment. Purpose: finally prepare competently to become a professional Scout up to the NBA level. For seven seasons, Director of Global Scouting of the Charlotte Hornets, the NBA franchise for which Michael Jordan is President, Adam decided to capitalize on the experience gained both in the USA and in Europe: in 1999 he was the youngest Scout in the NBA with the New Jersey Nets, and from 2001 he worked for the Los Angeles Lakers winning 3 rings in 10 years. Come Player Development Coach, Adam Filippi has worked with over 100 NBA players and European professionals. Shooting mechanics specialist, and a very pure class shooter himself, has published two technical volumes: Shoot like the Pros: The Road to a Successful Shooting Technique (2011) e Mastering the Art of Free Throw Shooting (2016). Just the volumes that Adam has given, autographed, what awards forINVICTUS Gala Evening of the 6 last July.
And it's the same Adam Filippi to illustrate the reasons behind this new step: “Just because I firmly believe in it, I decided to support the TPG Sports project and to propose it also in Italy. I accepted with great pleasure a consultant role within the Scouting Training Program of Virtual Scout School, because I am convinced that it can help a movement like the Italian one, that today needs more than ever new ideas and new professional figures in the fascinating basketball world ".
- Press release of VIRTUAL SCOUT SCHOOL