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Williams College - Williamstown, MA

US Sports Camps proudly presents the Nike Junior Golf Camp at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Williams is a prestigious, private, liberal arts college located in the Berkshires in northwestern, MA, 145 miles from Boston and 165 miles from New York City. The wonderful summer climate, fresh air, Berkshire Mountain beauty and a variety of outstanding golf courses makes Williams a true 'summer camp’ experience.

Directing sessions 1 and 2 is Scott Moyer, who currently serves as Director of Golf and men’s golf coach at McDaniel College. Moyer has led the Green Terror to five NCAA National Championship appearances, and has won several conference Championships, including the 2005 and 2006 titles.  An active member of the Golf Coaches Association of America, he also serves as the Director of the National Golf Coaches Academy and directs Nike Junior Golf Camps in Winchendon, Ma. Moyer is a heavily sought instructor, having worked with some of this country’s top amateur players, as well as those from South Africa, France, Canada, and South Korea. His collegiate players and/or students have won numerous conference and collegiate tournaments. They have also gone on to compete at every level of golf competition, including the PGA Tour, U.S. Open and British Amateur amongst others. Under Moyer’s direction, McDaniel has produced more all-conference, all-district, and All-American golfers than any other program in the region.

Dr. Robert Winters
 directs sessions 3-7. Dr. Winters is a Sports Psychologist and Performance Consultant for the David Leadbetter Golf Academy. He works with PGA, Senior PGA, LPGA and Nationwide Tour professionals. Dr. Winters is best known for his applied work in helping world-class athletes and collegiate teams attain peak performance. He is a former touring professional golfer and collegiate golf coach.

Coach Winters has directed the Nike Golf Camp at Williams College since 1994. He has also directed camps for Nike Golf Schools & Jr. Camps in Florida and Virginia. Dr. Winters hires an incredible staff of teaching professionals, playing professionals and collegiate players. For more information on Dr. Winters, please visit http://www.drbobwinters.com/

The Berkshire Courses

Skyline Country Club - 18 hole, par 72, very demanding and scenic course nestled in the Berkshires with views of Mt. Greylock. Host site for the PGA players ability test and hosted the Massachusetts Amateur Qualifier. Outstanding facilities for putting, chipping, bunker and full swing. Skyline is very Nike Camper friendly and has hosted the camp for several years (20 minutes from Williams College).

Waubeeka Golf Links - 18 hole, par 72, two putting greens, short game area, driving range, new watering system. Host site for MA State High School Championship, Plantation Junior Golf Tour, State Amateur Qualifier and Berkshire County Pro-Amateur Tournament (5 minutes from Williams College).

North Adams Country Club - Annually hosts the Berkshire County Pro-Junior Championship and North Adams Invitational. 9 hole, par 36, semi-private, Nike Camper friendly golf facility (10 minutes from Williams College).

Typical Weekly Schedule

Campers practice and play at scenic Skyline Country Club  on Sunday and Monday. Tuesday is an 18 hole shotgun start at North Adams Country Club. North Adams is a classic turn of the century design always enjoyed by the campers. Afternoon instruction is at Skyline Country Club. Wednesday is another full day at Skyline with Chef Bob’s Pasta and Meatballs for lunch. Thursday features an unforgettable all-day outing to Waubeeka Golf Links  just five minutes from Williams College. Campers return to Williams College for dinner and evening activities. Friday morning includes breakfast and a 9-hole tournament at North Adams Country Club or Skyline Country Club. (some minor course changes may occur).

TYPICAL DAILY SCHEDULE

7:00 Wake-Up

7:15-7:45 Breakfast at Dining Hall

8:00 Bus to various golf courses

8:30-11:30 Skills Training - three stations on putting & chipping, pitching & bunker, and full swing

11:30-12:00 Lunch at golf courses

12:00-5:00 Course play with staff

5:30 Bus to Williams College

6:00-6:30 Dinner at Williams Dining Hall

7:00-9:00 Evening Activities

10:00 Lights out

Other Information

Campers are housed two and three per room in non-air conditioned Williams College dorms (bring a fan). Most meals are served at the Williams College dining hall.

Check-in occurs on the first day from 2-3 p.m. Departure is around 1 p.m. on the last day.

The Nike Golf Camp at Williams College is in compliance with MA General Program Requirements for camps (105 CMR 430.190.191).

Please feel free to check out the Williams College website at: http://www.williams.edu/

Please note: multi-weeks are an option with a weekend stayover available. ($200 weekend stayover).

Other US Sports Camps at this location: Tennis, Volleyball, Field Hockey
 
 
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