This sport performance D.U.N.K. Camp combines the discipline, upforce, neuropower, and kinetics needed to create optimal explosive power. Learn how to jump higher, run faster, land safely, and become more explosive—all while developing the foundation to also prevent injuries.
Nike Sport Performance Camp at The Lovett School
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Camp Overview
2026 DATES & PRICES ARE HERE!
Camp Coaches
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Saidah Jones
Head Varsity Track & Field / Cross Country Coach
Saidah Jones is the Head Varsity Track & Field Coach and Head Varsity Cross Country Coach at The Lovett School. A three-time All-American at the University of Tennessee and a 2000 Olympic Trials qualifier, Coach Jones brings elite experience and a strong passion for developing student-athletes.
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Ted Gilbreath
Camp Director
Directing camp this summer is Ted Gilbreath. Coach Gilbreath is the Boys Lacrosse Assistant Coach at Lovett School since 2019.
Camp Details
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
You can expect a high demand for these first-come-first-served camper spots, so please be sure to register early.
2026 OVERVIEW
- Dates: June 22-26, 2026 (Monday-Friday)
- Age Group: 12-17
- Gender: Co-ed
- Camp Type: Full / Half Day Camp
- Schedule:
- Full Day: 9:00am-3:00pm, Monday-Friday
- Half Day: 9:00am-12:00pm, Monday-Frida
- Check-In: 9:00am at Murray Athletic Center
- Facility Address: 4075 Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
- Lunch: Lunch is provided for the full day camp session (9:00am-3:00pm) and the fee is included in camp tuition cost. All campers should bring a filled water bottle each day.
CAMP ADDRESS
The Lovett School
4075 Paces Ferry Rd NW
Atlanta, Georgia 30327
Click Here for Directions
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Daily Instruction
- Lunch
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
- Nike Sports Camp T-Shirt and Potentially Other Prizes!
SIBLING DISCOUNT
We’re excited to offer a discount for families with multiple children attending! If you’re registering two or more siblings for this camp, please reach out to us at [email protected] for a discount code to use during registration.
We offer the following sibling discounts for our sport performance camps:
$15 off for weekend clinics
$20 off for day camp sessions
$25 off for overnight sessions
INSTRUCTION
Ratio: 1:10 staff to camper ratio
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.
- Extra Athletic clothing
- 1-2 pairs of broken in running shoes
- Water bottle
- Small gym bag/backpack
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.
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE SPORT PERFORMANCE CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our sport performance camps, please see our FAQ page.
The camp schedule is subject to change at the director's discretion.
Sample Daily Schedule
9:30-11:30 AM — Outdoor Performance Training Focus Areas: ● Explosiveness & vertical jump work ● Plyometrics and jump mechanics ● Dynamic movement & change-of-direction ● Speed development (acceleration, first step, lateral quickness) ● Agility circuits and reaction drills ● Mobility + injury-prevention training (ankles, knees, hips) ● Cool-down & recovery stretch
12:00-12:30 PM — Lunch Break ● Supervised lunch area ● Hydration + sunscreen reapply ● Light recovery/stretch option
1:00-3:00 PM — Basketball Skill + Recovery Block
Basketball Skill Work (Gym) ● Dunk approach mechanics (age/skill appropriate) ● Explosive finishes at the rim ● Shooting stations (form work → game-speed reps) ● Ball-handling & dribble-attack work ● Small-sided games & competitive drills
Strength, Recovery & Pool Time Rotating stations include: ● Strength training for vertical jump & power (hips/core/posterior chain) ● Mobility & stabilization for knee and ankle health ● Pool-based recovery, movement, and cooldown ● Guided stretching and soft-tissue work
3:00–3:30 PM Camper Pick-Up Window
The Lovett School
The Lovett School is located on 100 acres on the banks of the Chattahoochee River in northwest Atlanta, Georgia.
What Camper Families Say
No camp-specific reviews yet, but you can check out Google reviews from families attending other programs.
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Alessandro Preto
August 10, 2025
Amazing camp for kids to work on their skills 1v1 with two amazing coaches that were able to relate to our kids and keep everyone engaged and having fun at the same time. We will for sure do this...
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Emily Culver
August 9, 2025
Coach George is such a great coach. He is always positive and eager to help all the kids succeed. The camp was a fun and wonderful experience where my son learned new skills and made new friends. He...
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Monica Vassiliadis
August 2, 2025
My son came out happy every single day. He felt like his skills improved and wants to do the camp again. He isn't an overly confident athlete so I feel like this is a huge win for our family.
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Michael Travis
August 2, 2025
My son had a blast and learned a lot. Everything was well organized and the coaches were wonderful.
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Monica Van Guilder
August 1, 2025
My daughter had a great time learning new skills and improving what she does know of the sport. She came home a little bit more confident in her capabilities and made new friends and had a great...
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Nicole Whitsett
August 1, 2025
We're only in town for the summer, so my son has a short time to make the most of it. He always comes away feeling like he learned a lot and worked hard. At the end of camp, he feels a real sense of...
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Jen Jacobs Bolger
July 28, 2025
Coaches Duban and Cristian were awesome and made camp really fun as well as my son learned a lot. The facilities at Stevenson were fantastic. Highly recommend.
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Cristina Kane-Latour
July 21, 2025
My son had an absolutely fantastic time at the Nike Summer Camp at TWU! As a beginner, it was wonderful to see him so engaged and enthusiastic about learning new skills. He especially enjoyed the...
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Jen Kalen
July 21, 2025
Convenience and price were worth it alone. My daughter seemed to really enjoy this camp. She appreciated all the places the coaches have played and are going to play, their interaction with her and...
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Robbie Burnett
July 20, 2025
My son loved this camp and rated #1 out of the 4 summer camps he attended this year. He told me he wants to return next year if all the same people returned too, lol. He was sad that summer camp was...
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Kevin Tempral
July 20, 2025
My son had an amazing experience working out with the coaches, running drills and making new friends
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Natalie Cooper
July 19, 2025
I think the camp, the organization, the skills, the drills, the lessons, and the director and entire coaching staff was AMAZING!! My son gained so many great fundamental skills while also having so...
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Jocelyn Hawkins
July 15, 2025
My daughter was very happy how much her chipping skills and other components of her short game improved. Two days after camp, she came in second at a Drive, Chip and Putt qualifier match. She will...
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Kriss Robbins
July 13, 2025
This camp was very organized. My Granddaughter had a great time and learned alot. Thank you Tyla and coaches for a great experience.
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Heather Bonner
July 7, 2025
I loved the enthusiasm of the coaches and how they made it mandatory that all players were cheer on and encourage each other. They taught great life skills and sportsmanship! First timer here and it...
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teri ellis
June 26, 2025
My son Chandler attended the Nike Elite Camp under the direction of Coach Wendell Davis. He learned a lot, met a lot of new friends and most importantly had fun. The coaches were great and were so...
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Onawa Tucker
June 22, 2025
It was a super experience for our 8th grader. Keia was moved up from her age group and played with the HS girls. Coaches were all knowledgeable, professional, and joined in the drills with the kids....
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Amanda Hinton
June 19, 2025
The one on one with specialized coaches that matched my son’s position on the team. They taught new drills to hone his skills and he loved hearing the coaches stories. Great camp all around
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Michael Stenger
June 19, 2025
Coach Bobby and others were amazing. My 14yr old daughter learned new skills and really enjoyed her time.
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Elizabeth Howell
June 13, 2025
My daughter got to make new friends and learn a new skill. She realized her strengths along with areas of opportunity. She discovered what she didn't like about track as well, so she can now target...
