In this FastModel X’s and O’s feature, we’re excited to introduce Hayden Fehr, a member of our Client Services team & a DII/DIII Account Manager. A resident midwesterner, Hayden brings his love for the Packers, the game of basketball, and all things SNKRS to FastModel! Here’s his story: What’s your name? [H] Hayden Fehr What’s…
FastDraw + FastScout: An Unbeatable Combination for Basketball Coaches
What the latest upgrades to our game-changing products really mean for basketball coaches, players and teams. “The only constant in life is change.” Heraclitus, Greek philosopher Over the years, we have worked hard to put thought and care into our products, incorporating feedback directly from our users: basketball coaches just like you. Our company was…
Top Plays of the 2020 NBA Playoffs
Simple sets from the Lakers, Clippers, Jazz and Heat you can add to your FastDraw playbook. No matter what level you coach, hopefully you were following the NBA playoffs closely, as there is always something to learn from the highest level of basketball. Team FastModel was tuned into the NBA Playoffs and sketching sets in…
Employee Spotlight – Katie Dillon
In this X’s and O’s feature, we are excited to introduce Katie Dillon, our Office Manager. The one who keeps our office going and keeps our staff informed. Katie is a crucial member of our team. Here is her story: What’s your name? [K] Katie Dillon What’s your hometown? [K] Des Plaines, IL…
Employee Spotlight – Daniel Auguste
In this FastModel X’s and O’s feature, we’re excited to introduce Daniel Auguste, our Pro Account Manager. A bona fide grill master and basketball game enthusiast, Daniel joined the FastModel family in 2019 with over 5 years experience in basketball tech sales. Here’s his story: What’s your name? [D]: Daniel Auguste What’s your…
All-Star Weekend Hackathon Chicago Style
NBA All-Star 2020 in Chicago was one for the ages, with the skills competition, three-point competition, dunk contest, and even the All-Star Game all coming down to the final seconds. Chicago’s frigid temperatures did not keep the best basketball players away from the United Center and didn’t keep aspiring and passionate engineers away from FastModel…
Employee Spotlight – Peter Stowell
In this FastModel X’s and O’s feature, we’re excited to introduce Peter Stowell, a graduate of BYU and former analytics program director for BYU Women’s Basketball. With his lengthy background in the numbers game, we put Peter in a position to manage the growth of one of our most impactful products to date, FastScout Web.…
Employee X’s & O’s – Daniel Oakes
The secret is out: we have a thing for X’s and O’s. X’s and O’s are the foundation of our preparation both on the court, and here in our Chicago-based HQ. In your case, your X’s and O’s may be your team – in ours, it’s our employees. In both cases, we arrange our X’s…
FastScout Web: The Future Of Scouting Is Here
Now available for NCAA DII and DIII levels, FastScout Web has all new features to prepare your team for victory. The future of scouting is here, and it’s called FastScout Web. After a successful introduction to our NBA and DI clients for the 2018-19 season, the product is now ready for DII and DIII coaches for the ’19-20 season. New…
NextGen Coaches: Key Takeaways and Videos from the Inaugural Event
NextGen Coaches was created by FastModel Sports and CoachingU to do just that: develop the next generation of elite basketball coaches. The 2019 Final Four in Minneapolis saw two leaders and long-time partners in the basketball coaching industry, CoachingU and FastModel Sports, team up to present the first ever NextGen Coaches event. An audience of…