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ABOUT US

SPORTS WITH A PURPOSE

COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE

Sports Development

We want to improve program oversight, coach coaches, and establish competition infastructure. 

Sports Development

We want to improve program oversight, coach coaches, develop leaders, and establish competition infrastructure. 

Improve Performace

We want players to improve their performance and increase their experience, reguardless of skill level. 

Improve Performance

We want players to improve performance and increase their experience, regardless of skill level. 

Inspire
interest

We want to grow global interest in a variety of sports, even if that means introducing it to a region or culture. 

Inspire Interest

We want to grow global interest in a variety of sports, even if that means introducing it to a region or culture. 

Build
Bridges

We want to break down cultural barriers and establishinternational friendships through sports. 

Build Bridges

We want to break down cultural barriers and establish international friendships through sports. 

Cultural
Exchange

We want to build global citizens who acknowledge, appreciate and embrace other cultures. 

Cultural Exchange

We want to build global citizens who acknowledge, appreciate, and embrace other cultures. We build in time to visit, learn, and immerse ourselves in cultures around the world. 

International Experience

We have worked in over 25 different countries and are always looking for new opportunities to discover new places and make new friends. 

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Our Team

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Scott Duke

Founder and Director of Vision Sports

Scott Duke, a graduate of Wofford College and Converse College’s graduate education program, is the Founder and Executive Director of Vision Sports. Scott played basketball at Wofford College and taught and coached in South Carolina high schools for 8 years. He also has over 17 years of coaching experience/sports development around the world. Scott started Vision Sports in 2010; Scott has led over 60 sports development projects to 14 different countries, using 10 different sports. Made multiple visits to most countries; Lived with and Coached the Men’s National Basketball Team of Myanmar in the 2013 SEA Games; Scott has a passion for sports and the power it has to unite people across cultural, social and economic lines.

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Wendy Duke

Director of Women’s Programs

Played basketball and volleyball at Converse College; Taught High School English for 5 years; Coached volleyball, basketball, and track at both the high school and collegiate levels from 1995-2005, 2018-present; Veteran of over 25 international sports projects; Coached the women’s Myanmar National Basketball Team for the summer of 2012; Assisted Scott with the Men’s Team in 2013. Together Scott and Wendy have spoken across the globe to various groups and institutions on topics ranging from international sports development, coaching, marriage, team building, and motivation.

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Ben Johnson

Director of Advancement

Ben joined Vision Sports in May 2023 and is a graduate of Spartanburg Methodist College and Columbia International University. He also has his masters in Business Administration from Anderson University. Ben played basketball at SMC and CIU and coached basketball for 7 years at Anderson University. He is currently the head boys basketball coach at Spartanburg Academy. Ben has been involved with and led multiple coaching clinics and continues to lead skill sessions for local area high school and college athletes. Ben has been overseas with Vision Sports on 4 different trips and his desire is to see sports bring people together for a common goal. 

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Ashton Turner

Mobilization Director

Ashton joined Vision Sports in June 2019. Ashton graduated from Gardner-Webb University with a degree in Sports Management. From 2011 to 2019, Ashton worked at Samford University, Liberty University, and Charleston Southern University in their respective Athletic Departments. She worked with the NCAA, Southern Conference, Big South Conference and the Football Championship Subdivision through her time at those Universities. Administratively, she dealt with coaches and athletes from over 20 different sports. 

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