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Recently, SaWUSA was featured in Coach & Athletic Director Magazine. Below is the article. If you are interested in taking your team overseas please visit our TEAM TRAVEL page. 6 WAYS A FOREIGN TOUR CAN BENEFIT YOUR PROGRAM Have you considered a foreign tour for your club, high school, or

They say 96% of businesses fail within their first 10 years. Well, today we turn 10, so they can eat it :). Honestly, I’m (as the kids say) #blessed and #humbled to think we are one of the 4% that made it 10 years. At no point in the last

A huge congratulations to Julie Erickson on being named 2019 SaWUSA Guest Traveler of the Year! Julie is from Dunwoody, GA. She is the mom of Grant Erickson, a U14 boy’s basketball athlete who just traveled with SaWUSA on our 2019 United World Games trip. Julie also traveled with SaWUSA

A huge congratulations to Frank Rogers on being named 2019 SaWUSA Coach of the Year! Frank led the SaWUSA’s Women’s Lacrosse team to the Gold Medal at the Lisboa Lacrosse Cup this summer. He also previously led SaWUSA Women’s Lacrosse team in 2017 to a 11th place finish in the

A huge congratulations to Hannah and Heather LaBree on being named 2019 SaWUSA Co Student-Athletes of the Year! Hannah and Heather are rising Seniors at Carter County High School in Ekalaka, Montana. They competed on SaWUSA’s U19 Women’s Basketball team that took home the Silver Medal at the United World

Watch below as the United States contingent is being led out at the Opening Ceremonies of the United World Games 2019. The Games feature 10,000 athletes from 40 countries. The SaWUSA U19 Boy’s West Coach Chris Hamilton is the flag bearer and 14 our our SaWUSA athletes are represented in

U19 East Game Video from United World Games By Tim Ryerson / July 11, 2019 Thanks to Taylor Bufton, here are some archived video of our U19 East Boy’s Basketball Games from the 2019 United World Games SaWUSA U19 East vs Stuttgart Eagles – June 21,2019 SaWUSA U19 East vs Energy Basketball – June 21,2019 SaWUSA U19

Have you considered a foreign tour for your club, high school, or college program? If so, you’ve probably considered the cost. But have you considered the benefits? Below are six ways a foreign tour can benefit your program both immediately and in the future. After considering all the ulterior benefits,

I just got back yesterday from Buenos Aires, Argentina. I traveled there last week with my wife Erika to explore the country, meet our new partners, and make preparations for our Summer 2020 trip to Argentina. I’d love to share my experience with you so maybe you will consider applying to

We are really excited to announce our coaching staff for the United World Games 2019! Last year with 7 teams we won 3 Gold Medals. How many will these 7 win?!? Pressure is on coaches!… MEET THE STAFF/COACHES  Jody Burrows – Tour Coordinator Jody Burrows works full-time at SaWUSA as our

SaWUSA is proud to announce our 2019 Tours Brochure. We are still making some final tweaks to our offerings, and will continue to do so throughout the fall and winter. However, please view below our seven tours offered. Highlights include… – Our signature trip, the UNITED WORLD GAMES! – New

A huge congratulations to Velveeta Mason Winter on being named 2018 SaWUSA Guest Traveler of the Year! Velveeta is from Pasadena, CA. She is the mom of Madison Gibson, a Softball athlete who just traveled with SaWUSA on our 2018 Europe Lowlands Softball Tour. Velveeta and Madison also traveled with

A huge congratulations to Tre’Von Williams on being named 2018 SaWUSA Student-Athlete of the Year! Trevon is from Johnstown, PA and is a rising sophomore at Penn State- Dubois. Trevon competed on SaWUSA’s U19 East team that took 9th place at the United World Games in Austria this summer. He

Our #SaWUSA Softball team met yesterday in New York (well most of them anyway). The boarded an overnight flight to Amsterdam and arrived early this morning. Although tired from the long trip, it was right to the action to avoid jetlag. They were able to get accustomed to their new

We are excited to announce our 2018 Official SaWUSA Rosters. We have 15 teams competing this summer in 5 different trips to 8 different countries. We have 104 athletes and 175 travelers ready to take on the World. We will add a few more over the next few weeks to

The first #SaWUSA trip departs from New York in just 24 hours. This summer we have a great group of “STUDENTathlete Bloggers” who will document the trip from their point of view as part of our SAWUSA Blog Series. Check back each day for updates on what the teams are

STUDENTathleteWorld (SaWUSA) is excited the announce the addition of Jody Burrows as a full-time staff member. Jody will serve in a new role, the Director of Client Relations. Her main duties will involve getting to know athletes and their families and helping discover and select athletes for our #SaWUSA Tours.

We are excited to announce our 2017 Official STUDENTathleteWorld Rosters. We have 15 teams competing this summer in 6 different trips to 9 different countries. We have 132 individuals athletes and 243 total travelers registered. We will add a few more over the next few weeks to complete some of

We are excited to announce our 2017 STUDENTathleteWorld Coaching Staff. We have 24 individuals committed to making our summer the best one yet! Among them are 7 returning coaches and 17 newcomers to the #STUDENTathleteWorld family. The returners include… 4th Tour – Rachelle Matthys 3rd Tour – Jeremy Otkin, Bob Hutchings