LAGOS: Nigeria’s foremost children sports talents hunt and development, the Elite Sports Development, EDS, have concluded plans to hold her 7th children sports talents hunting, nurturing and skills development for future sporting exploits nationality and internationally.
The annual loss of feats since its inception seven years ago is tagged “ESD Skils Challenge Vol. 7″. According to ESD it is a free sport initiative program for Nigerian children especially in grassroot, who will undergo strict professional skills development technics from the rudiments to the advance level imparted into them by professional coached led by the visioner, the former renowned basketball player and now a coach, Coach Temitope Oladipupo. He is the CEO of ESD. The program commences on Saturday, November 7th, at the ESD Sports Centre, Secretariat bus stop, No. 7 CMD road, Magodo, Phase two, Lagos.
Coach Oladipupo said that the vision behind this free initiative which he designed to give back to the society who contributed immensely to his local and global success as a professional basketballer, is to provide young aspiring basketball players with a platform to showcase their skills, build confidence, develop discipline, and gain valuable exposure through basketball.
The Skills Challenge is part of ESD’s commitment to youth development and grassroots basketball. Our goal is to reach more children, encourage participation in sports, and create opportunities for young talents to grow, he further explained.
He implored parents, guardians and institutions who interested in the bright future of their children to register for free through their email: elitesportsdevelopment@gmail.com. ” They should come with their children at the venue for manual registration”, Coach Oladipupo asserted.
