Michael Widdass

Michael Widdas is a Level 2 qualified basketball coach with more than 30 years of playing experience across multiple levels of the game, from high school basketball through to national-level competition. Alongside his coaching background, he is also a qualified basketball referee, providing a strong understanding of both player development and game management.

Michael has coached a wide range of age groups and abilities, from Under-8s to adults, delivering engaging and structured sessions that focus on skill development, teamwork, confidence, and enjoyment of the game. He has extensive experience working in inclusive environments, including girls-only basketball sessions and coaching players with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Committed to creating safe, positive, and supportive environments for all participants, Michael holds an enhanced DBS certificate and qualifications in health and safety management.
With a passion for developing players both on and off the court, Michael brings experience, professionalism, and enthusiasm to every coaching session"