Nike Soccer Camp with Baltimore Sports Group at General John Stricker Field Baltimore, Maryland
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Nike Soccer Camps is proud to partner with the Baltimore Sports Group this summer for the 2013 camp at General John Stricker Field. Camp is designed for boys ages 8-18 for four days. We are in the business of developing youth soccer players, join us for a fun filled weekend of soccer!
Players who attend NIKE Camp with Baltimore Sports Group at Stiker Field will receive next level coaching. At Baltimore Sports Group, we have had three successful years running soccer camps, clinics, and programs. Every year we grow our programs, especially with programs such as our speed and agility camps. By partnering with NIKE, our title sponsor, and working with the country’s best coaches, we are able to offer an unforgettable growth experience no matter what your age or skill level.
Highlights Include
- Nike Soccer Camp T-shirt
- Certificate and Evaluation
- 10:1 Camper to staff ratio
- Top-notch coaching
- Up to 5 hours of daily instruction
Campers will train daily at the General John Stricker Field.
Meet your coaching staff
Co-Director
Frank DiLeonardi
Coach DiLeonardi is an avid soccer player, coach and fan. He has been coaching youth since the late 90s and currently coaches both varsity high school soccer and club teams in the Baltimore area. Frank is the co founder of Baltimore Spurs FC and is the technical director for Mighty Kicks Soccer. Mighty Kicks is a mobile soccer program designed to build motor skills, self-confidence and basic soccer techniques. Our proven methods and age-appropriate curriculum enhances each child's learning experience while leaving a lasting impression.
Frank’s success with top level club coaching in MD inspires him to share his passion with all younger age groups in order to help the youth build from a solid foundation. Frank is a nationally licensed and holds a United States Soccer Federation (USSF) E License and is always continuing his education as a high level coach.
Co-Director
Patrick Letts
Patrick has played soccer from his youth through college and has over 15 years of youth coaching experience. He worked for D.C. United for 3 years and is currently the Director of Coaching for the Baltimore Spurs FC and Head Coach of Patapsco High School Boys Varsity. He is the co-owner and operations director for Mighty Kicks Soccer, a mobile soccer program designed to build motor skills, self-confidence and basic soccer techniques. Our proven methods and age-appropriate curriculum enhances each child's learning experience while leaving a lasting impression.
A Nationally Licensed coach with his National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Advanced Regional Diploma and United States Soccer Federation (USSF) E License, Patrick is excited about sharing his experience and passion for the game with the local youth. He graduated from Towson University with a degree in Sports Management. Patrick is married to Candace, and they were blessed with their beautiful daughter (Natalie) in 2011.
Coach
Paul Seegren
Seegren enters his third season on the Green Terror coaching staff, and seventh in the program, in 2012.
Seegren had a successful playing career at McDaniel from 2006-09, starting all but one game during his first two years, tallying 35 consecutive starts and returned as a two-year captain in 2009 to lead the Green Terror to their best conference record since 2005. During his collegiate playing career, Seegren totaled nine points on three goals and three assists as a defender.
After graduating in 2010 with a degree in history and a Spanish minor, Seegren returned to his alma mater to join the Green Terror coaching staff. Seegren is currently studying to earn a master’s degree in education, exercise science and liberal arts.
Prior to his tenure on the Hill, Seegren had a successful high school and club soccer career. A graduate of Liberty High School in nearby Eldersburg, Md., Seegren captained the Lions in his senior year to their first undefeated season and first state championship in school history, completing his career with an overall record of 72-3-3.
Seegren played club soccer for the Baltimore Bays ’89, winning two state championships in 2003 and 2005. In 2009, Seegren rejoined the Baltimore Bays amateur team winning the Region I championship en route to the under-23 national semifinal game.
Seegren also holds his NSCAA Advanced Regional License, NSCAA College Coach Certification, and USSF Grade 9 Referee Certification. He is the head coach of the Westminster Wolves ‘98/’99 boys team, coordinates many camps and clinics throughout Central Maryland, including the McDaniel Soccer Academy, and in 2012 joined the Maryland State Olympic Development Staff.
Our coaching staff is made up of reprutable coaches in and around the Baltimore areas. They are college level, high school head coaches and/or (USSF) D Licensed coaches.
Sample Daily Schedule
- 8:30am Welcome and roll call (bagels and oj provided)
- 8:45am Warm up & technical session (individual skills)
- 9:30am Technical games
- 10:00am Break (drinks will be provided)
- 10:15am Cognitive development (short sided games, decision making and problem solving)
- 11:00am Discussion and evaluation
- 11:20am Lunch (not provided by camp)
- 12:00pm Team development (full team drills)
- 1:00pm Break (drinks will be provided)
- 1:15pm Team development continued
- 2:00pm Full team games (25 minute halves)
- 3:00pm Cool down & clean up
Learn more about the Baltimore Sports Group
BSG began when they started working with a local feeder program in the Baltimore area which allowed them the opportunity to work with the local Varsity Soccer Program. Since then, they have organized their club, the Baltimore Spurs. They have seen huge success and a significant difference in the player’s development.
In addition, BSG are franchise holders of Mighty Kicks Soccer. Mighty Kicks is a mobile soccer program designed to build motor skills, self-confidence and basic soccer techniques. Their proven methods and age-appropriate curriculum enhances each child's learning experience while leaving a lasting impression. Sports provide a great environment for kids to develop character. However, character is not learned unless it is taught. The Mighty Kicks curriculum seeks to build the foundation for understanding these positive virtues that sports can encourage.
Team Discount: If five or more campers register together, as a group by mail or fax, each camper will receive a $25 discount. Click “Get Brochure” above and print the application. All applications must be received at the same time via mail or fax. If all members of your group pay with a Visa or MasterCard, feel free to fax your applications to 415-479-6061 to expedite processing. Late or individual registrations are not eligible to receive the group discount.
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