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Camp Overview

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Nike Baseball Camps is thrilled to return to University of Denver in 2026! Register today and enjoy elite-level training while making memories to last a lifetime. The camp offers a unique opportunity to train under the direction of dedicated coaches and current and former collegiate athletes who serve as counselors. The camp is open to athletes ages 8-17 (varies by program type).

Overnight Camp

Our overnight camp at University of Denver offers an immersive, on-campus experience where campers reside in the beautiful DU dormitories in adjacent rooms to the coaching staff while training during the daytime hours. The tuition includes all training, lodging, meals, fun evening activities, and more. This program is offered to boys ages 10-17.

Day Camp (9:00am – 4:00pm)

Nike Baseball Camps also offers a day camp program for athletes who do not wish to stay overnight. The day camp program runs 9:00am-4:00pm each day and includes daytime training only. Campers can bring their own lunch or purchase on campus. The day camp program is open to boys ages 8-17.

Nike Sports Camp Experience

At University of Denver, Nike Sports Camps offers a unique experience with many sports (Baseball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Softball, and Tennis) operating simultaneously. During the day, the athletes receive sport-specific coaching within their sport focus. In the evening, overnight campers across all sports come together for a special camp-wide experience which includes fun field games, educational seminars, and more.

Baseball Complex/Transportation Information

The camp will likely utilize the Denver Christian School Baseball Field (as it has in the past) for daily training. Campers and staff are transported by bus to and from the off-campus facilities for training each day. The 2026 athletic facilities will be confirmed in the spring.

The Nike Baseball Camp at University of Denver is open to any and all entrants and limited only by number, age and gender. Athletic facilities and coaches are subject to change. The camp is not owned, sponsored, controlled or endorsed by University of Denver.

Highlights Include

  • Instruction from passionate coaches and current and former student athletes
  • Low camper to coach ratio
  • Morning and afternoon training sessions each day
  • Fun field games and other evening activities (overnight program only)
  • Panel-style evening seminars covering important topics within collegiate athletics (all campers are invited!)
  • All campers receive a Nike Camp T-shirt and have an opportunity to win prizes (prizes are based on merit)

Camp Coaches

  • Chaz Lopez University of Denver

    Chaz Lopez

    Assistant Baseball Coach, Adams State University

    Chaz Lopez is the assistant baseball coach at Adams State University and serves as a lead coach for Nike Baseball Camps and Next Athletes.

    Chaz Lopez University of Denver

    Chaz Lopez

    Assistant Baseball Coach, Adams State University

    Coach Lopez played collegiate baseball at Colorado Mesa University and Bellevue University in Nebraska. He also played professional baseball in the Pecos League for one year for the Colorado Springs Snow Sox as a pitcher after helping the 2021 Bellevue University team to the Regional Championship as the everyday left fielder.

  • Juan Paz Next Athletes

    Juan Paz

    Baseball Director

    Juan Paz is an assistant baseball coach at West LA College in Culver City, CA and serves as a lead coach for Next Athletes and Nike Baseball Camps.

    Juan Paz Next Athletes

    Juan Paz

    Baseball Director

    Coach Paz was previously an assistant coach at Locke High School for 7 years where he helped lead the Varsity team to 5 league championships as well as head coached the JV team one year and led them to their first league championship in school history. In addition to coaching at the high school and college level in Southern California for the past 10 years, Paz has worked for Manny Machado, Justin Turner and the San Diego Padres as a part of their ProCamps coaching staff. Coach Paz has also worked for USA Baseball helping with scouting and player evaluations to set the 2016/2017 15u National Team. Paz uses his experience as a player, coach, scout/recruiter to help develop infield play and mental resilience with a strong focus on the overall love, passion and respect for the game.

  • Angel Trujillo Next Athletes

    Angel Trujillo

    Baseball Director

    Angel Trujillo is an assistant baseball coach at West Los Angeles College and serves as baseball director for Next Athletes and Nike Baseball Camps.

    Angel Trujillo Next Athletes

    Angel Trujillo

    Baseball Director

    Angel Trujillo is entering his 5th year as a baseball coach at West LA College in Culver City, CA. He was previously a head coach at Locke High School for 10 years where he lead the Varsity team to 6 league championships . In addition to coaching at the Youth, high school and college level in Southern California for the past 30 years, Trujillo has worked for Manny Machado, Justin Turner and the San Diego Padres as a part of their ProCamps coaching staff. Coach Trujillo has also worked for USA Baseball helping with scouting and player evaluations to set the 2016/2017 10u-15u National Team. Trujillo uses his experience as a player, coach, scout/recruiter to help develop pitching, infield play and mental resilience with a strong focus on the overall love, passion and respect for the game.

  • Kayla Neff

    Kayla Neff

    Site Director

    Kayla Neff serves as site director for Next Athletes (operators of Nike Sports Camps) and is currently an assistant coach for Biola University Softball. Kayla is the main point of contact for parents across all sports at camp.

    Kayla Neff

    Kayla Neff

    Site Director

    Kayla Neff is entering her fourth year as the assistant coach for Biola University Softball where she was a standout athlete. During her time at Biola, Kayla helped Biola Softball reach the NCAA Division II National Championship and was named to the NCAA Division II All-Tournament Team. Kayla was also acknowledged for the awards below:

    • Earned All-Pacific West First Team recognition
    • Nominated by Biola University for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award
    • Earned Biola's prestigious Dr. Dave Holmquist Career Achievement Award
    • Named CoSIDA Academic All-District
  • Payton Brown Headshot

    Payton Brown

    Assistant Site Director

    Payton Brown serves as an assistant site director for Next Athletes and Nike Sports Camps. Payton is currently a Division II baseball coach at Adams State University and is currently pursuing his Masters of Business Administration. Payton supports all sports and serves as an additional contact for camp families.

    Payton Brown Headshot

    Payton Brown

    Assistant Site Director

    Payton Brown formerly pitched for Adams State Baseball and is now an assistant coach for the program. Payton also earned the academic honors below as an athlete:

    • RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll 2024
    • RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll 2023
  • V2 Westy Headshot 150x150

    Westy McQueen

    Camp Administrator

    Westy McQueen is the owner and camp director for Next Athletes, operator of the Nike Sports Camps at Boise State University and Westminster University. Westy has over 10 years of experience operating youth programs and has designed the Next Athletes programs with the purpose of providing a truly memorable, sport development experience for each child. Westy is a Positive Coaching Alliance certified coach, Level II U.S. Kids Golf Certified Coach, and specializes in a variety of sports including tennis, volleyball, soccer, golf, and football.

Camp Details

Please Note: Last year, camp sessions SOLD OUT at this location. You can expect high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper sports, so please be sure to register early.

The information below is based on previous years and is subject to change each year.

CAMP INFORMATION

  • Camp Dates: June 22-25 & June 29-July 2, 2026 (Mon-Thurs)
  • Ages: 8-17 (varies by program type)
  • Gender: Boys
  • Options: Day Camp (9:00am-4:00pm) & Overnight Camp
  • First Day Check-In: Please use the campus map if you have any questions.
  • Last Day Check-Out: 4:00pm on Thursday at Dimond Family Residential Village.
  • Meals: Meals are provided for overnight campers only. Day campers are required to bring their own lunch each day.
  • Apparel: All campers should arrive at check-in dressed in their athletic apparel and ready to train.

OVERNIGHT CAMP

The overnight program includes instruction, fun games and competitions for prizes, overnight accommodation, all meals, fun evening activities, and more. The camp staff resides in the dormitories in adjacent rooms to the campers and provides supervision throughout the camp.

Housing Information: The information below is based on previous years and is subject to change.

  • Dorm: Dimond Family Residential Village
  • Roommates: Rooms are assigned by age & roommate requests. Roommate requests must be mutual. If you don't have a roommate request, you will be placed in a room with someone near your age. It will be a great opportunity to meet someone new!
  • Bathrooms: Shared
  • Linens: Not included. Bring linens (Twin XL) or a sleeping bag, pillow, pillowcase, and a towel.
  • Air Conditioning: TBD. Varies by dorm. Campers are in their dorms for very limited hours during the daytime and nighttime temperatures are typically mild. However, campers are welcome to bring a small fan.
  • Room Key Deposit: $325

DAY CAMP (9:00AM – 4:00PM)

This camp offers a day camp program for campers who do not wish to stay overnight. This option includes instruction and daytime activities only.

PARENT/CAMPER SEMINARS

Both campers and parents are invited to join us for educational seminars on Tuesday evening. The location and schedule will be announced prior to camp. Seminar topics will include college recruiting, expectations of a collegiate athlete, how to choose the right school, and more. We also offer opportunities for Q&A with each panel of coaches.

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. Please note that US Sports Camps does NOT provide equipment and 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 & athletic or running shoes
  • Baseball glove
  • Baseball bat
  • Helmet
  • Catchers gear (if applicable)
  • Sunscreen
  • Water bottle
  • A new notepad or journal
  • Packed lunch and snack

OVERNIGHT CAMPERS ONLY:

  • Athletic clothing mentioned above
  • Weather-appropriate clothing for 4 nights/5 days
  • Comfortable off-field clothing: pants, shorts, shirts, sweatshirts
  • Running or Athletic shoes
  • Undergarments
  • Pajamas
  • Flip flops
  • Toiletries
  • Personal items & medications
  • Washcloth and bath towel
  • Pillow, pillowcase, bed sheets (TWIN XL), comforter or sleeping bag
  • Fan (optional)
  • Pen and paper for guest speaker notes
  • Label all luggage and athletic equipment with an easily identifiable tag which has the camper’s full name and contact info
  • Spending Money ($50-100)
  • Additional snacks/drink
  • Room Key Deposit of $325 (please bring a check made out to “Next Athletes, LLC” on the first day of camp).

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 team or group of 5 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper may be eligible for a discount. To receive the group discount, please have someone email US Sports Camps at [email protected] with the following information: Camp name, list of camper names, and the number of campers. We will respond with a unique discount code for everyone in the group to use during online registration. *Note: Discount amounts vary by program, so please reach out for more details.

CANCELLATION DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER

In the event a camp day is cancelled or camp hours are adjusted due to inclement weather, we will make every effort to provide make-up time. If make-up time is not possible, no refund will be issued for the first cancelled day or any shortened hours. If additional full days are cancelled and cannot be rescheduled, a pro-rated camp credit voucher will be issued for each cancelled day beyond the first.

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.

Camps are open to any and all entrants, limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender.

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