Nike Baseball Camp New Jersey Jackals
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IMPROVE YOUR GAME AND HAVE SERIOUS FUN
Nike Baseball Camp is thrilled to be offering multiple weeks of camp this summer at the new camp location at Hinchliffe Stadium! Campers ages 7-15 will improve their baseball skills and have a memorable experience in Paterson, New Jersey.
New Jersey Jackals staff member, Jim Whalen will teach all the aspects of the game- the fundamentals of hitting, fielding, base-running, team play, and more. Nike Baseball Camps are a great opportunity for young athletes to make new friends while playing the game they love!
Highlights Include
- Nike Baseball Camp T-Shirt, Cinch Sack, Wristband, Sticker, and potentially other prizes!
- Professional Instruction from Coach Jim Whalen and Staff
- Baseball Instruction, Drills and Scrimmages
- Daily Emphasis on Fundamental Development and Team Play
- Players Grouped by Age and Ability
- Low Camper to Coach Ratios
- Excellent Training Facilities
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Camp Coaches
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Director Jim Whalen
The only remaining original Jackals employee, Jim Whalen has been working and directing these camps for over 20 years. Jim was a collegiate pitcher at Montclair State University where he was a member of the 2000 Division III National Championship team. He coached baseball at West Essex High School for 15 years highlighted as the varsity assistant coach on the 2010 team that won the Star Ledger trophy awarded to the number 1 team in the state of New Jersey. Jim was also the head baseball coach at Columbia High School two years.
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Camp Details
Instruction will focus primarily on hitting, fielding, base-running, and game situations. You can expect high demand for these first come first serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.
Please note: The following information may be subject to change.
2024 CAMP INFORMATION
- Dates: July 8-12, 2024 | July 22-26, 2024
- Age Group: 7-15
- Camp Type: Day Camp
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-1:00pm
- Check-In: 30 minutes prior to camp start time
- Meals: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a snack/lunch to camp each day.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Daily Baseball Instruction
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
- Nike Baseball Camp T-Shirt, Cinch Sack, Wristband, Sticker, and potentially other prizes!
INSTRUCTION & FACILITY
Ratio: 1:10 staff to camper ratio
Groupings: Campers are initially grouped by age and moved around accordingly based on skill level.
Facility: Outdoor Fields. Indoor facilities are available during inclement weather conditions.
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.
All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
Small gym bag/backpack
Athletic clothing: t-shirt, shorts, baseball pants (recommended)
Warm-up jacket
Hat
Cleats & sneakers
Baseball glove
Baseball bat
Helmet
Catchers gear (if applicable)
Sunscreen
Water bottle
Packed lunch and snacks
MEDICAL PROTOCOL
Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
TRAVEL
Nike Baseball Camps does not provide transportation from airports, train stations or bus depots. If you have a child flying to camp, please arrange a shuttle or taxi service.
TEAM/GROUP DISCOUNT
If you have a group of campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a discount. Please have someone contact the US Sports Camps office at 1-800-645-3226 with the names of each camper in the group and we will create a unique discount code for your group. Campers may then register individually through the website at their convenience and apply the offer code during checkout. *Discount amount varies by program. Please call for details.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE BASEBALL CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our baseball camps please see our FAQ page.
Note: US Sports Camps, Inc. and Nike, Inc. are not sponsors, co-sponsors, owners, or operators of the New Jersey Jackals Baseball Camps. New Jersey Jackals Baseball Camp is owned and operated by New Jersey Jackals. US Sports Camps, Inc. is a marketing and registration service for these camps and it and Nike have no control over the operation of the camps or the acts or omissions of New Jersey Jackals Baseball Camps.
Show Less See More Camp DetailsCamps are open to any and all entrants, limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender.
Sample Daily Schedule
- 8:45am Arrival
- 9:00am Stretching, Warm Up, Throw
- 9:30am Defensive Skills - Video Taping
- 10:30am Offensive Skills - Video Taping
- 11:30am Snack Break
- 12:00pm Games - Video Review
- 1:00pm Campers Depart
Hinchliffe Stadium
Camp Reviews
Overall Average Rating Stars
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July 4, 2022: My son enjoyed the skills everyday and scrimmages everyday which he would dissect with us and his friends on the way home.
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August 5, 2022: My son loved getting to play baseball and learn from the Jackals players, as well as being in the Yogi Berra Stadium. This camp is well run and a lot of fun.
— Anonymous
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August 7, 2022: The Jackals players participating as coaches. They were very friendly & engaged with the players. My son will remember this for a long time.
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July 18, 2022: My child thoroughly enjoyed the camp. The last day with all the competitions, the baseball signing, and the shopping was really fun.
— Anonymous
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July 15, 2022: Camper was excited to go back every morning and came home eager to show and tell what he learned and experienced
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July 5, 2022: Camp Director, Jim Whalen, was great! All coaches (Jackals) were fantastic with the kids. Thank you!
— Anonymous
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August 8, 2022: My son remembered the joy of baseball. He had a spectacular time meeting the Jackal players.
— Anonymous
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July 1, 2022: My son enjoyed the games that were integrated within the instruction.
— Anonymous
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August 5, 2022: The coaches, the stadium, everything about the camp was amazing.
— Anonymous
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July 18, 2022: My son had a great time and would like to come back next year.
— Anonymous
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Making new friends.
— Anonymous
Nike Baseball Camp New Jersey Jackals
Paterson, New Jersey 07522
SECURE YOUR SPOT – CAMPS SELL OUT!
Last year over 650 Sports Camps sold out, leaving 7,000+ campers on the waitlist. Due to high demand, early registration for our first-come-first-serve camps is strongly recommended.
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