Thomas More College Basketball Camp
21st Annual Thomas More College
Men's Basketball Camp
Father/Son Camp (ages 4-18)
June 19, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. – cost $50
Scheduled on Father's Day, this camp is designed to offer fathers tips on effective practice drills and skill-building techniques they can teach their sons. This offers a great bonding experience for both father and son and is a good way for dads to learn what's being taught in the Junior and Senior Camps.
Junior Camp (ages 4-8)
June 20-23, 9 a.m. - Noon – cost, $60
July 18-21, 9 a.m. - Noon – cost, $60
The Junior Camp is a half day camp geared for beginning athletes and offers a positive introduction to the game of basketball, with a focus on the fundamentals needed to build great players.
Senior Camp (ages 9-18)
June 20-23, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. – cost, $110
July 18-21, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m – cost, $110
The Senior Camp is focused on developing skills and teaching new ones. Individualized instruction and competitive play offer opportunities for campers to improve their game. This is a teaching and learning camp with a heavy emphasis on instruction.
Elite Guard's Academy - This camp has been cancelled due to lack of campers.
July 5-7, Noon - 4 p.m. – cost $100
The Elite Guards Academy focuses on the necessary skills that college coaches expect from incoming guards, with specific emphasis on shooting techniques and defensive strategies. With experienced current and former college guards leading the sessions, campers gain valuable insight into what makes a great guard. This specialty camp includes video instruction, leadership training and emphasis on all of the skills required of a "coach on the floor". Whether you're looking to make your team or make the move to the next level, this is the camp for guards serious about improving your game.
LOCATION
The camps are located on the Thomas More College campus in Crestview Hills, Kentucky with easy access off I-275. All instruction and games will be held in the Connor Convocation Center.
DIRECTIONS
The camp will be held at Thomas More College.
From I-75: Follow I-75 (North or South). Take I-275 East to Exit 82 (Turkeyfoot Road). Turn right onto Turkeyfoot Road. At second traffic light, turn left onto Thomas More Parkway. Make first right onto Villa Madonna Drive.
From I-471: Take I-275 West to Exit 82 (Turkeyfoot Road). Turn left onto Turkeyfoot Road. At third traffic light, turn left onto Thomas More Parkway. Make first right onto Villa Madonna Drive.
REGISTRATION
2011 Registration Form
Confirmation of registration will occur on the Monday of camp, from 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Camp doors will officially open at 8:30 a.m. daily. Parents are welcome at any time.
Make all checks payable to Thomas More Men's Basketball Camp and mail to:
Men's Basketball Office
Thomas More College
333 Thomas More Parkway
Crestview Hills, Kentucky 41017
INSURANCE
Each camper must have their own medical insurance. Thomas More Basketball Camp will not be responsible for any medical or dental insurance. A medical release statement is included on the registration form and must be signed by a parent or guardian. Each camper's health and protection will be our first and foremost concern. The services of an athletic trainer will also be available.
COST
The cost includes all instruction, a camp souvenir, certificate and individual evaluation. Enrollment is strictly limited to allow for individual attention. A non-refundable fee of $50.00 can be sent to reserve a spot in the camp. Full payment must be made by the first day of camp. Spots will fill quickly so please respond early.
DISCOUNTS
Contact Coach Rogers for sibling and group discounts.
EQUIPMENT NEEDED
Each camper is responsible for his own shoes, socks, shorts and shirts. Campers may purchase pizza for lunch or bring a packed lunch with their name on it. Drinks and snacks will be sold at the camp concession stand. A camp bank may be used by campers to hold their spending money.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Free camp souvenir
* Strong emphasis on fundamentals
* Grouping by age and size
* Special lectures and demonstrations
* Professional staff
* Tournament competition
* Games every day
* Awards
* Motivation and goal setting
* Individual evaluations
For more information, or to receive a camp brochure by mail, please call or e-mail Jeff Rogers at 859-344-3630 or jeff.rogers@thomasmore.edu.
