Nike Flag Football Camp at Virginia Beach Field House
IMPROVE YOUR GAME AND HAVE SERIOUS FUN AT NIKE FLAG FOOTBALL CAMPS
Our Youth Flag Football Camp is a high-energy, All-Skills program that helps young athletes develop fundamental skills like passing, receiving, ball handling, and flag pulling. Through fun, interactive games and drills, campers will build confidence, teamwork, and sportsmanship while improving their football abilities.
For younger players, learning happens through play and interaction, with activities that encourage creativity and teamwork. Older or more experienced players will receive targeted instruction to take their skills to the next level.
This camp is perfect for athletes of all skill levels, offering a fun, supportive environment where players can grow, make new friends, and enjoy the game they love!
Please note: Camp schedules and details may be subject to change.
Highlights Include
- Nike Football Camp T-Shirt, Flag Belt, Cinch Sack, Wristband, Sticker, and potentially other prizes!
- Non-Contact Drills and Competitions
- Grouping by Age and Ability
- Speed and Agility and Strength Training Will Be a Part of Each Morning Session
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Camp Coaches
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Camp Director David Richardson
David Richardson will be serving as the camp director for this season at the Virginia Beach Field House. Learn more about David's experience in his bio below:
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Assistant Director Elijah Wilson
Elijah will support in ensuring the smooth operation of day-to-day activities and a secondary POC for any questions parents may have. Learn more about Elijah's experience in his bio below:
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Head Coach Michael Artis
Michael will oversee all coaches, ensuring they follow the program as designed for this season at the Virginia Beach Field House. Learn more about Michael's experience in his bio below:
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Offensive Coach Frank James
Frank will serve as the offensive specialist and wide receivers coach for this season at the Virginia Beach Field House. Learn more about Frank's experience in his bio below:
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Defensive Coach Emmitt Artis
Emmett will serve as the Flag Football Strategy Coach for this season at the Virginia Beach Field House. Learn more about Emmitt's experience in his bio below:
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Camp Coach Dr. Vanessa Richardson
Dr. Vanessa Richardson is a Mental Performance Consultant for ages 10 and up. Learn more about Dr. Richardson's experience in her bio below:
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Camp Coach Dr. Paul Schirmer
Dr. Paul Schirmer will be the Lead Athletic Trainer onsite for this season at the Virginia Beach Field House. Learn more about Dr. Schirmer's experience in his bio below:
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Additional Coaching Staff Additional Coaching Staff
View the bio below to see additional coaching staff for the Nike Football Camp at Virginia Beach Field house:
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Camp Details
Instruction will develop fundamentals and advanced skills, focusing on footwork, specific positions, team play, and game situations.
Please note: The following camp information may be subject to change- camp dates, times, coaches, location, etc.
2025 SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION
- Dates: June 16-19, 2025
- Age: 8-15
- Camp Type: Day Camp
- Gender: Coed
- Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-3:00pm
- Check-In: 30 minutes prior to camp start time
- Check-Out: Graduation takes place at 2:30pm on the last day. Check-out will take place immediately after.
- Meals: Lunch is available to purchase for $38.00 for all 4 days. Campers who do not purchase lunch may bring a sack lunch each day
- Morning Care: This camp offers morning care from 7:00am-9:00am Monday-Friday. All 5 days can be purchased for an additional $50.00 fee. (Note: you cannot purchase aftercare for individual days).
- Afternoon Care: This camp offers aftercare from 3:00pm-6:00pm following each day of camp. All 4 days can be purchased for an additional $60.00 fee. (Note: you cannot purchase aftercare for individual days).
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Daily Football Instruction
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
- Nike Football Camp T-Shirt, Flag Belt, Cinch Sack, Wristband, Sticker, and potentially other prizes!
- Nike Footballs are provided for instruction during camp. Quarterbacks – if you choose to bring your own football, please clearly write your name on it. We are not responsible for lost or stolen footballs.
INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT & FACILITY
- Ratio: 1:10 staff to camper ratio
- Groupings: Campers are grouped by ability, age, and experience, per the Director's discretion.
- Facility: Outdoor Fields
- Medical Protocol: We will have a medical provider and athletic trainer on-site to assist with any illness or injury. In an emergency, campers will be taken to the nearest hospital.
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.
This camp is NON-CONTACT
Health & Release Forms (Online)
Athletic clothing: t-shirt, shorts
Warm-up jacket
Cleats or Turf Shoes
Mouthpiece
Gloves
Sunscreen/Hat
Water bottle
Please Bring a Healthy Lunch and Snack Each Day
HEALTH & RELEASE FORMS
All registered campers are required to have a parent or legal guardian fill out US Sports Camps’ mandatory Health & Release Forms online before arrival at camp. This camp does NOT require a doctor's signature on the forms.
TRAVEL
Nike Football Skills 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/LEAGUE 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.
CAMP OBJECTIVES AND GOALS
Objectives:
1. Skill Development: Teach fundamental flag football skills, including throwing, catching, flag pulling, and understanding routes.
2. Safety Awareness: Educate participants on the importance of safety in sports, including concussion awareness and proper techniques to prevent injuries.
3. Teamwork and Communication: Foster an environment that encourages teamwork, cooperation, and effective communication among players.
4. Sportsmanship: Instill values of respect, fair play, and integrity in all participants, both on and off the field.
Goals:
1. Build Confidence: Help participants gain confidence in their abilities through practice and positive reinforcement.
2. Encourage Lifelong Fitness: Promote a love for physical activity and sports that can lead to lifelong engagement in fitness and health.
3. Create Lasting Friendships: Provide a platform for young athletes to form friendships and connections with peers who share similar interests.
4. Inspire Future Participation: Inspire participants to continue playing flag football or other sports, reinforcing a commitment to personal growth and teamwork.
Day 1: Introduction to Flag Football
- Morning Session:
- Welcome & Icebreakers – Fun activities to build camaraderie among participants.
- Fundamentals Overview – Introduction to the rules of flag football, including scoring and basic gameplay.
- Basic Skills Drills – Focus on flag pulling and basic throwing techniques.
- Afternoon Session:
- Catch and Throw Fundamentals – Hands-on instruction for proper catching and throwing techniques.
- Team Flag Pulling Games – Fun, competitive games to practice flag pulling in a team setting.
Day 2: Core Skills Development
- Morning Session:
- Footwork and Agility Drills – Simple ladder and cone drills to improve agility and balance
- Introduction to Routes – Teach basic receiving routes and how to run them effectively
- Afternoon Session:
- Offensive and Defensive Basics – Overview of basic offensive strategies and defensive formations
- Mini-Games – Short, structured games to apply learned skills in a relaxed environment.
Day 3: Team Play & Sportsmanship with Guest Speaker
- Morning Session:
- Team Building Activities – Engaging exercises focused on teamwork and communication on the field.
- Practice Scrimmages – Small, controlled scrimmages emphasizing teamwork and application of skills learned.
- Mid-Morning Guest Speaker Session:
- Guest Speaker –To speak about the importance of teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship in sports and life.
- Afternoon Session:
- Sportsmanship and Fair Play Workshop – Discuss the significance of sportsmanship and respect for teammates and opponents.
- Fun Flag Football Drills – Engaging drills that reinforce teamwork and fundamental skills.
Day 4: Camp Championship & Celebration
- Morning Session:
- Warm-Up and Review – Light practice to review key skills and strategies.
- Championship Preparation – Teams get ready for the final games, discussing strategy and teamwork.
- Afternoon Session:
- Camp Championship Games – Teams compete in a fun and friendly championship format.
- Awards Ceremony – Celebrate participation and effort with awards for sportsmanship, most improved, and teamwork.
Nike Flag Football Camp at Virginia Beach Field House
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23456
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.
Camp Dates & Prices
Jun. 16 - Jun. 18, 2025
Nike Flag Football Camp at Virginia Beach Field House
Nike Flag Football Camp at Virginia Beach Field House
