Barnsley College’s Sports Academy has teamed up with former professional basketball player, Aidan Appleyard, to develop its Basketball Academy.
Aidan, who most recently played for Leeds Force in the British Basketball League, will provide young basketball players with an excellent opportunity to combine education and basketball.
Aidan said: “I am looking forward to developing the basketball players of the future. I want to grow the Basketball Academy into one of the top five academies in the…
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