Nike Softball Camp Jessup University
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Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
*Registration Fees are charged once per camper, per season. Exceptions may apply.
Jan. 2 - Jan. 3, 2026
Jan. 2 - Jan. 3, 2026
Jan. 2 - Jan. 3, 2026
Jun. 9 - Jun. 12, 2026
Jun. 9 - Jun. 12, 2026
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Nike Softball Camps
Nike Softball Camps is thrilled to welcome back Debbie Nelson to lead camp at Jessup University in Rocklin, CA! A proven leader and elite-level instructor, Coach Nelson brings decades of experience developing athletes and inspiring confidence both on and off the field. Her coaching philosophy emphasizes hard work, team-first mentality, and individualized development—making this an unforgettable experience for players of all levels.
Coach Nelson is the founder of the renowned All American Sports Academy, where she has trained over 400 all-league, all-conference, and all-star student-athletes since 1997. Under her direction, athletes will receive expert instruction using video analysis, velocity testing, advanced skill development, and position-specific training.
NEW THIS YEAR (Winter Camp):
Parents are invited to attend an exclusive Parent Workshop held during the final 45 minutes of camp (11:15am–12:00pm). Learn how to best support your athlete’s journey on and off the field.
Highlights Include
- Official Nike Softball Camp T-Shirt
- Elite Instruction from Debbie Nelson and Staff
- Hitting, Throwing & Fielding Velocity Testing
- Video Analysis + Position-Specific Drills
- Daily Emphasis on Offensive/Defensive IQ and Team Play
- Low Camper-to-Coach Ratio
- State-of-the-Art Indoor Facilities at Jessup
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Camp Coaches
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Director Debbie Nelson
Coach Debbie Nelson is recognized as one of the top private teaching instructors in the business. Coach Nelson's training and coaching experience began in 1988 in Sacramento. After spending one year at St Francis High School where the team finished as CIF Champions, she spent the next six years at Sacramento State University.
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Head Coach Brie Campbell
The 2024 season will be year five in charge of the Warriors for head coach Brie Campbell, who was named the Head Coach for Jessup Softball in June of 2019. Campbell, who brings to the Warriors years of experience as an athletic administrator, coach, and athlete, has led the Warriors to a GSAC Championship, NAIA Opening Round appearance, and a record of 88-71 during her tenure.
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Camp Details
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
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.
Instruction will focus primarily on hitting, fielding, base-running, 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: Camp schedules and details may be subject to change.
2025 WINTER CAMP INFORMATION
- Dates: January 2-3, 2026
- Age Group: 7-9; 10-13; 14-18
- Camp Type: Half Day Camp
- Schedule: Friday-Saturday | 9:00am-12:00pm
- Check-In: Begins 30 minutes prior to the camp start time.
- Meals: Snacks are not provided. Please bring a snack to camp each day.
- Camp Includes: Video Analysis, position-specific training, throwing, hitting, fielding, and base running & sliding skills. We also emphasize the importance of softball IQ
- Saturday, January 3rd:
- Parent Workshop, 11:15am-12:00pm (During last 45 minutes of camp) - Building a student athlete plan of action with a team of resources to achieve success on and off the field. Learning to navigate through travel ball and high school ball. Learning what the players need from their support group.
- Recruiting Workshop, - Understanding the recruiting process, How to build the players marketing plan and effective strategies to best promote the athlete. Learning the bigger picture with all levels of college softball.
2026 SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION
- Dates: June 9-12, 2026
- Age Group:7-9 (Half Day) 9-18 (Day/Overnight)
- Gender: Girls
- Camp Type: Overnight | Day Camp | Half-Day
- Meals: Overnight campers receive all meals. Day campers are provided with lunch & dinner on Day 1, and lunch on Days 2 and 3. Half-day campers are provided with lunch & dinner only on Day 1.
CAMP TIMES
- Check-in: 11am-12pm on Tuesday for all campers at the Student Union.
- Opening Ceremonies: 12pm on Tuesday for all campers at the Warrior Gym. Lunch will be at 12:30pm. Bus will leave for fields at 1:15pm.
- Check-out: Graduation takes place at 12pm-1pm on Friday. Parents are invited to attend. Check-out will take place immediately after.
- Day Camper Schedule: Tuesday 11am-8pm (lunch and dinner included); Wednesday & Thursday 9am-4pm (lunch included); Friday, 9am-12pm
- Half-Day Camper Schedule: Tuesday 11am-8pm (lunch and dinner included); Wednesday- Friday, 9am-12pm
HOUSING - Housing Information Only Applicable to Summer Camp Sessions
Dorm: The Village
Campers Per Room: 2 campers 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 provided. Please bring sheets/blanket/sleeping bag.
Air Conditioning: A/C is provided
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Daily Softball Instruction
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
- Nike Softball Camp T-Shirt!
INSTRUCTION & 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. Plans may adjust based on weather conditions, as needed.
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, softball pants (recommended)
Warm-up jacket
Hat
Cleats & sneakers
Softball glove
Softball bat
Helmet
Catchers gear (if applicable)
Sunscreen
Water bottle
Packed lunch and snacks
OVERNIGHT CAMPERS ONLY (SUMMER SESSION 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/drink
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 Softball 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.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE SOFTBALL CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our softball camps please see our FAQ page.
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Kathy Lund Community Park
6101 West Oaks Blvd, Rocklin 95765
Located in northwest Rocklin, this community park offers lighted soccer fields, three youth softball fields (two are lighted and one is plumbed for future lighting), 1,200 square-foot restroom/concession building, 12.65 acres of open turf, parking for 118 vehicles, playground for youth ages 5-12, and a water play area.
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
*Registration Fees are charged once per camper, per season. Exceptions may apply.
Jan. 2 - Jan. 3, 2026
Jan. 2 - Jan. 3, 2026
Jan. 2 - Jan. 3, 2026
Jun. 9 - Jun. 12, 2026
Jun. 9 - Jun. 12, 2026
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Reviews & Testimonials
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June 19, 2023: Good quality instruction and fun experience.
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June 20, 2023: My kid said she wanted to do it again next year.
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June 19, 2023: The director and staff were attentive and super fun.
November 20, 2023
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June 17, 2022: Our daughter says the time spent bonding and skill development were the highlight of her camp experience.
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June 17, 2022: My girls loved the experience, meeting new friends and learning new skills.
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June 20, 2022: Our Hype girls got to spend the week together and enjoyed themselves greatly!
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June 20, 2022: My daughter really enjoyed evenings in the dorms with friends and position rotation and scrimmages.
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June 19, 2023: Binding with peers, specialized position coaching, staying in dorms, fun coaches.
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June 17, 2022: She learned to slap and learned skills no other coach had ever taught her. She loved it.
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June 19, 2023: Amazing staff, skills, team building. Director was fantastic. We can't wait to come back.
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June 19, 2023: My daughter's coach and Debbie Nelson were very inspiring and helped my daughter with her mental game.
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June 18, 2023: Getting to meet new friends with the same love of the game and so much concentrated softball in one week!
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June 21, 2022: My camper told me that her favorite part of the camp were the scrimmages. I really appreciated the communication and organization of the camp staff.
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June 16, 2023: My daughter had a fabulous overnight camp experience. Coach Apple allowed me to take her to her travel ball practice two nights and met me bringing her back. I am grateful for the fun memories and skills gained! She will be back!
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June 16, 2023: My daughter RAVED about the quality of the food! In second place, came the positive encouragement she received while improving at camp. The positive encouragement and friendly competition created a fun learning environment where my daughter wasn't afraid to learn/make mistakes/grow!
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June 20, 2022: The whole experience the 4 days was a awesome experience for our daughter. She enjoyed every minute being at the camp. She didn't want to come back so soon. She talked about how the staff were all so nice, the games were fun, the fun was really good. It was a touch of independence that she enjoyed with her softball team also being there. She can't wait until next year to come back.
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This camp had a better ratio than most.
My daughter loved how organized it was. She learned SO much from her coaches and really enjoyed the experience.
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