Nike Football Skills Development Camp Bridgewater State University
Improve your game and have serious fun
at Nike Football Skills Camps
Don’t miss your chance this summer to make new friendships and receive elite-level training at our Nike Football Skills Development Camp Bridgewater State University, in Bridgewater, MA. Young athletes will have a great opportunity to improve in all components of the game with the Beast Em' coaching staff. They will ensure a positive and encouraging atmosphere each day as campers have a great time competing with each other. Each day, campers will develop fundamentals and advanced skills, focusing on footwork, offensive and defensive skills, individual positions, team play, and game situations.
Highlights Include
- Nike Football Camp T-Shirt, Cinch Sack, Wristband, Sticker, Lanyard, and potentially other prizes!
- Professional Instruction from Coaching Staff
- Daily Training to Develop Speed, Strength and Agility
- Players Grouped by Age and Ability
- Discussions on Proper Technique and Concussion Safety
- Low Camper to Coach Ratios
- Excellent Training Facilities
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Camp Coaches
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Director Khary Bailey-Smith
Khary Bailey-Smith is orignally from Boston, Massachusetts and currently work as an educator. From a young age, he had a passion for sports, and throughout his years at Weymouth high school, he excelled as a 3 sport athlete in football, basketball, and track.
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Coaches Beast 'Em Coaching Staff
The Beast 'Em Sports coaching staff is made up of some of the most talented and experienced coaches in the Boston area! Beast 'Em coaches are dedicated to ensuring that all campers receive high-quality instruction in a fun and safe environment.
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Camp Details
Instruction will develop fundamentals and advanced skills, focusing on footwork, offensive and defensive skills, team play, 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 21-25, 2024
- Age Group: 8-17
- Camp Type: Day Camp | Overnight
- Schedule: Sunday-Thursday | 9:00am-3:00pm
- Check-In: Begins 30 minutes prior to camp start time
- Meals: Day 1 - All Campers are provided Dinner, Lunch is on their own with their parents during the check-in period; Days 2, 3, & 4 - Overnight get all three meals, Day Campers get Lunch; Day 5 - Breakfast provided to Overnight Campers, Camp ends at noon – no lunch provided.
CAMP TIMES
- Check-in: Sunday at 2:00pm
- Check-out: Thursday, 12:00pm for all campers
- Day Camper Schedule: Sunday 2:00pm-9:00pm, Monday-Wednesday 9:00am-3:00pm, Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm
HOUSING (TBD)
- Dorm: TBD
- Campers Per Room: 2-4 per room.
- Roommates: Rooms are assigned by age & roommate requests. Roommate requests must be received no later than 14 days before the start of camp. 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!
- Linens: Not included. Bring linens or a sleeping bag, pillow, pillowcase, and a towel.
- Air Conditioning: Yes
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Daily Football Instruction
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
- Nike Football Camp T-Shirt, Cinch Sack, Wristband, Sticker, Lanyard, and potentially other prizes!
Please note: There will be a camp store open for campers to purchase snacks and drinks throughout the week.
INSTRUCTION & FACILITY
- Offensive Skills: Specific Position Skill Work, Hand-Eye Coordination, Ball Handling and Position, Passing, Drills, Catching Drills, Proper Grip and Throwing, Running Routes
- Defensive Skills: Specific Position Skill Work, Explanation of Defenses (Zone/Man-to-Man), Footwork, Teamwork, Concussion Safety, Nutrition
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.
This camp is NON-CONTACT
Small gym bag/backpack
Athletic clothing: t-shirt, shorts
Warm-up jacket
Cleats (NO metal-tip cleats) & sneakers
Gloves
Sunscreen
Water bottle
Packed lunch and snacks
OVERNIGHT CAMPERS ONLY:
Athletic clothing mentioned above
Comfortable off-field clothing: pants, shorts, shirts, sweatshirts
Undergarments
Pajamas
Flip flops
Toiletries
Personal items & medications
Washcloth and bath towel
Pillow, pillowcase, bed sheets, comforter or sleeping bag
Fan (optional)
Additional snacks/drinks
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 Football 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 FOOTBALL CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our football camps please see our FAQ page.
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.