US Sports Camps & NIKE Sports Camp News

Press Release: NBC College Prep Basketball Camps

2010-04-28T13:23:00.000-07:00

NBC's Crowell’s Intensity Basketball Camp Changes Name to College Prep Basketball Camp for Top Players from around the U.S. and Europe

NBC Camps, operators of the NBC Basketball Camps and proud partner of the US Sports Camps Network, announced the name change of Crowell’s Intensity Camp to College Prep Camp for the to more accurately reflect the type of training offered to pre-college athletes.

Read basketball camps press release here...

Press Release: Snow Valley Basketball Schools

2010-04-22T12:44:00.000-07:00

Snow Valley Basketball Schools Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Summer Basketball Camps for Boys and Girls in Santa Barbara CA

Since 1961 Snow Valley Basketball Schools have offered week long summer basketball camps with world-class instruction. The rigorous daily format includes coaching in basketball skills and fundamentals with clinics and team games for a limited enrollment of 300 participants, boys and girls ages 11-18.

Read basketball camps press release here...

Press Release: Get Ready for Tennis Camps

2010-04-14T09:05:00.000-07:00

Nike Tennis Camps Now Offers Tennis Tips Online To Help Players Get Ready for Spring Season and Summer Camps

The coaches at Nike Tennis Camps love tennis and believe that a good tennis game is a friend for life. That's why they offer 65 camps across the country so players of all ages and skill levels can get better and have a blast playing this great game.

Read Nike tennis camps press release here...

Press Release: McCracken Basketball Camps

2010-04-07T07:51:00.000-07:00

McCracken Basketball Camps Adds New Program and Locations for 2010 Summer Camps for Boys and Girls throughout the Midwest

Founded in 1963 by Indiana University's Hall-of-Fame coach, Branch McCracken, The McCracken Basketball Camp is dedicated to teaching boys and girls ages 8-18 the skills necessary to succeed.

Read basketball camps press release here...

Press Release: NBC Basketball Camps

2010-03-31T06:49:00.000-07:00

NBC Basketball Camps Launches New 2010 Schedule with Over 100 Sports Camps in 39 Locations in the U.S., Canada, the UK and Italy

NBC Camps, operators of the NBC Basketball Camps, announced their new schedule to offer camps in 39 locations for the upcoming 2010 summer sports camp season, including eight new basketball camps in Oregon, Hawaii, Manitoba, Alberta, Washington, and Illinois.

Read basketball camps press release here...

Press Release: Nike Softball Camps

2010-03-25T07:04:00.000-07:00

Nike Softball Camps Join Forces with USA Softball and the Amateur Softball Association for Summer 2010 Program

US Sports Camps, operators of the Nike Softball Camps, announced that it has renewed its partnership with ASA and USA Softball to offer 2010 summer softball camps in 27 locations nationwide.

Read softball camps press release here...

Press Release: Nike Field Hockey

2010-03-18T07:45:00.001-07:00

Nike Field Hockey Camps Sanctioned to Make Referrals to the USA Field Hockey Futures Program

A select group of talented field hockey athletes will be referred to the USA Field Hockey Futures Program in 2010 through the Nike Field Hockey Camp network.

Read field hockey camp press release here...

Press Release: Contact Football Camps

2010-03-09T07:21:00.000-08:00

Contact Football Camps Celebrate 33rd Year Operating Summer Football Camps Led by Three Time “Coach of the Year” E.J. Mills

At Contact Football Camps each camper practices with and learns from NFL pros and coaches, as well as college coaches from top football schools across the country including camp director E.J. Mills.

Read football camp press release here...

Press Release: Vogelsinger Soccer Camps

2010-03-03T07:26:00.000-08:00

The Nike Vogelsinger Soccer Academy Offers Elite Coaching Clinic Opportunity for First Time in 45 Year History

Founded by the extraordinary coach and teacher Hubert Vogelsinger in 1965, the Academy offers a unique, dynamic soccer environment in which players master the mental, physical and technical skills of the game.

Read soccer camps press release here...

Press Release: Nike Tennis Camps

2010-02-26T07:55:00.001-08:00

Nike Tennis Camps Announces New 2010 Schedule with 74 Locations Including Eleven Additional Camps in Ten Different States

Premier junior and adult tennis camps offer aspiring players a chance to live, eat and breathe tennis for a week including 30 hours of tennis for 5 days, fun filled evening activities, and 24/7 supervision.

Read tennis camps press release here...

Press Release: Nike Golf Camps

2010-02-19T10:08:00.000-08:00

U.S. Open Added for First Time to Junior Golf Camp Experience for Attendees of Nike Golf Schools at Pebble Beach in Summer 2010

With its flagship location in the heart of Monterey, Nike Golf Schools & Junior Golf Camps combine the excitement of championship golf with their core mission of delivering quality golf instruction to junior golfers of all ability levels.

Read golf camps press release here...

Press Release: 2010 Camp Schedule

2010-02-10T07:36:00.000-08:00

US Sports Camps Announces Full Schedule of 2010 Summer Camp Programs Featuring NIKE Sports Camps with Over 400 Camp Locations Nationwide.

While the economy forces many families to tighten their belts, attendance in summer sports camps programs remains high and proves parents still invest in fitness and athletic futures for their children. US Sports Camps supports that commitment by striving to keep camp costs down while providing highest level of coaching to over 50,000 kids in fifteen different sports each summer.

Read summer sport camp press release here...

Santa Barbara Camp Update!

2009-03-27T12:12:00.000-07:00

We have some exciting news to share. The renovation at the Fountainbleu dormitory at UC-Santa Barbara is now FULLY COMPLETE!! The suites and the dining hall, the “Rendezvous”, are revamped, refurbished, and look fabulous!

We invite you to attend any one of our sessions at UC-Santa Barbara this summer and see for yourself!

Academy: June 14 – July 3
Mini Academy: June 14 – 27, June 21 – July 3
All Star Schools: June 14 – 20, June 21 – June 27, June 28 – July 3

If you are unable to make it to Santa Barbara this summer, we invite you to any one of our other wonderful locations:

The Brooks School – North Andover, MA
The Lawrenceville School – Lawrenceville, NJ
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater – Whitewater, WI
Willamette University – Salem, OR

This summer will mark the 44th year of our Academy, and we are looking forward to seeing you there!

Sincerely,

Vogelsinger Soccer Academy Staff

NIKE Stanford University Track & Field Camp

2009-03-25T12:07:00.000-07:00

At the Nike Track and Field Camp at Stanford University, our camp is structured around the same concept as our team "obstacles are placed in our path in order to test our will". We don't create miracles nor do we have the secret to great performances, we promise to use all of our knowledge along with a lot of hard work in order for our campers and student-athletes to overcome their obstacles and produce the results they desire

“Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.”
- Vince Lombardi

Join us this summer at Stanford University, July 17 – 21. Let us share our knowledge and transform that into your success!

Vogelsinger Soccer Academy Clinics in Holyoke, MA

2009-03-24T12:04:00.000-07:00

The Vogelsinger Soccer Academy invites you to join us for free instructional clinics. Participants will work with select Vogelsinger Soccer Academy staff members as they introduce the fundamentals of our program. Don’t miss out, students who attend the clinics will receive special offers for our summer programs!

Coaches Clinic
When: April 14th, 2009
Time: 6:00 – 7:30pm
Where: Roberts Sports Complex
Holyoke High School - Holyoke, MA
For more information please contact, John Amaral (413) 531-2187
Guest trainer from the international coaching staff will be Doug Parra.

Youth Clinic
When: April 15th & 16th, 2009
Time: 6:00 – 7:30pm
Where: Ana Dias Field
315 State Street
Ludlow, MA 01056
For more information please contact, John Amaral (413) 531-2187
Guest trainer from the international coaching staff will be Doug Parra.

Youth Clinic
When: April 25th, 2009*
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm*
Where: Roberts Sports Complex
Holyoke High School - Holyoke, MA
For more information please contact, Holyoke HS Athletic Dept (413) 493-1683 or Holyoke Recreation & Parks Dept (413) 322-5620

Bring your friends and teammates and come for a fun-filled soccer session. Wear soccer shoes, shin guards, and bring a soccer ball. Students who attend the clinics will receive special offers for our summer programs!

NIKE Stanford University Cross Country Camp

2009-03-10T09:11:00.000-07:00

“People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.”
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

At Stanford we see how much can be learned and gained from a diverse collection of teammates, coaches, support staff, and a surrounding community, all with high goals and expectations. Our camps open up the door for campers to experience this same environment. Campers are surrounded by an elite coaching staff, NCAA All-Americans, National Champions, Olympians, notable guest speakers, and peers that want to be great athletes. We create a motivational environment where athletes can learn from everyone around them and discover the best ways to turn their passion into results and reach their full potential.

Join us this summer at Stanford University, July 22 – 26,
to reach your full athletic potential!

2009 Snow Valley Basketball Schedule

2009-03-07T20:36:00.000-08:00

Don’t miss your chance to attend... click the links below to sign up today!

July 19-23 – Boys Session I

July 24-26 – Boys Offensive Clinic

July 26-30 – Boys Session II

August 2-6 – Girls Session

Vogelsinger Soccer Clinic returns to Holyoke

2009-03-02T09:41:00.000-08:00

Join us again this spring in Holyoke, MA for a free Vogelsinger Soccer Academy clinic. Last year over 150 youth soccer players attended this free instructional session hosted by the Holyoke Department of Recreation, we invite athletes of all ages and skill levels to attend this year.

When: April 25th, 10:00am – 12:00pm
(In case of rain out clinic will run April 26th, 10:00 – 11:30am)

Where: Roberts Sports Complex
Holyoke High School
Holyoke, MA

What to bring: Soccer shoes and soccer ball

For more information and to register for the clinic please contact:

Holyoke HS Athletic Department, (413) 493-1683
Holyoke Recreation & Parks Department, (413) 322-5620

To learn more about the Vogelsinger Soccer Clinics and how to host one in your area, contact our offices at 1-888-780-2267 or Vogelsinger@USSportscamps.com

Swarthmore Camp Coach Harleigh Leach Chwastyk

2009-02-20T10:48:00.000-08:00

Read all about US Sports Camps Coach Harleigh Leach Chwastyk in the Swarthmore College Bulletin January 2009 article:

"It's All About Volleyball" by Susan Cousins Breen

Swarthmore College Volleyball Camp
July 19 - July 23, 2009
Click here to get into camp with Harleigh!

Lacrosse Legend Matt Danowski to Appear & Direct at 5 Locations

2009-02-12T10:18:00.000-08:00

US Sports Camps, Inc. has partnered with Matt Danowski, unquestionably one of the best players in the game!

Danowski plays professional lacrosse for the NLL’s Colorado Mammoth and the MLL’s New Jersey Pride. At Duke University, he was a four-time All-American and remains the all time NCAA Division I leader in total points in a career. Danowski was awarded the 2007 Tewaaraton Trophy, awarded to the “Most Outstanding” collegiate lacrosse player in the United States.

Matt Danowski will be directing and/or appearing at the following camp locations this summer! (Schedule subject to change)

Ross Valley, CA June 22-25 (Shooting Demo during Camp)

Duke University, NC June 28-30 (Clinic between Duke’s Camp 1 & 2)

Curry College, MA July 5-10 (Directing Nike Offense Defense Camp)

Sacred Heart Univ, CT July 17 (Appearance during SHU’s Shooting Clinic)

Cocoa Expo Sports Center, FL July 19-22 (Complete Player Overnight Camp)

Nike Field Hockey Team Camp

2009-02-11T10:14:00.000-08:00

We are proud to announce our new Field Hockey Team Camp at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg Virginia, July 12-15. Team camp is a great way for teams to prepare for their upcoming season. Teams improve their strategies, gain match play experience and enhance overall team unity. Register together as a team to ensure group placement on and off the field. If you are an individual and would like to attend the camp, you will be placed on a team for the duration of the camp.

Teams are welcome at all locations. To see the full camp line-up for 2009, click here.

Nike Soccer Camps - 6 New locations for 2009!

2009-02-11T10:05:00.000-08:00

We are proud to announce our new locations for 2009. Join us for what is bound to be our best summer ever!

Central Marin Soccer Academy
• April 13-17 Coed
• June 15-19 Coed
• June 22-26 Coed
• June 20-24 Coed
• July 27-31 Coed

Oberlin College
• July 12-16 Girl’s only
• July 19-23 Boy’s only

University of Vermont
• July 12-16 Girl’s only

Goucher College
• June 28-July 2 Boy’s only

Southeastern University
• June 8-12 Boy’s only
• July 13-17 Girl’s only

Adelphi University
• July 13-17 Coed

Click here to see our full summer soccer schedule.

We hope to see you on the field!

USSC Partners with Chad Kreuter's Trojan Baseball Camps

2009-02-10T09:57:00.000-08:00

US Sports Camps, operators of the Nike Baseball Camps announced that it has established a partnership with Chad Kreuter’s Trojan Baseball Camps located in Los Angeles California.

The Chad Kreuter Trojan NIKE Baseball Camps will offer the best instruction to youth baseball players aged 6-12, utilizing the most advanced and innovative coaching techniques available! Campers train daily on the home field of the Trojans Dedeaux Field.

Visit our baseball site to sign up

2009 Camp Dates:

June 29-July 2
July 20-23
July 27-20
August 10-13
August 17-20

Day Camp: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Nike Track & Field Camp at Willamette University

2009-02-09T09:49:00.000-08:00

The NIKE Running Camps is proud to announce a new location for 2009! Join us this summer in Salem, Oregon for the Nike Track & Field Camp at Willamette University. Located near Oregon’s Capitol, Willamette’s 80-acre campus provides the perfect setting for your summer training.

Directed by Head Track and Field Coach Matt McGuirk, campers receive instruction in all events and train each day at Charles Bowles Track. Experience twice daily workouts and classroom discussions covering topics such as nutrition, proper training methods, and motivation.

Camp Dates: July 12 – 16, 2009
Overnight, Extended Day, and Day options
All events offered except pole vault.

Vogelsinger Soccer Academy Exciting New Weekend Activities!

2009-02-06T10:02:00.000-08:00

The Vogelsinger Soccer Academy is offering fun-filled weekend activities at the East Coast Academies.

The Lawrenceville School - Lawrenceville, NJ
Sat. June 27th - NY Yankees AA Baseball Game: Trenton Thunder vs. Reading Phillies *Limited spots available – call to reserve space 1-888-780-2267

The Brooks School – North Andover, MA
Sat. July 25th – Trip to the Imax theater and Aquariam in Boston.
Sat. August 1st – MLS Game, New England Revolution vs. Toronto FC
Sat. August 8th – MLS Game, New England Revolution vs. LA Galaxy

Academy and Mini Academy students are welcome to join us these planned outings! Prices vary by event and include admission and round trip bus transportation. Please call us to place your name on our list. More details will be released as we get closer to the summer.

For more information on any of our Vogelsinger Socccer Academy locations please visit our website, www.USSportsCamps.com. You can download a detailed brochure or call our office to speak to one of our knowledgable staff. 1-888-780-CAMP (1-888-780-2267)