Jimmy Collins' Basketball Day Camp 2010
Jimmy Collins' Basketball Day Camp 2010 Brochure in PDF Format
Dates:
June 20-25, 2010 & June 28-July 2, 2010
Location:
University of Illinois at Chicago
Flames Athletic Center
839 W. Roosevelt Rd.
Chicago, Ill. 60608
Time:
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (7:30 a.m. Early Bird Drop-Off)
Age: 8-18 years of age
Campers will enjoy four straight days of playing basketball and learning from the UIC coaching staff and players. Come be part of all of the fun and enhance your basketball skills learning from the three-time NCAA Tournament qualifiers!
What Camp Is All About:
Jimmy Collins' Basketball Day Camp is a concentrated time of playing, talking and thinking basketball. The exposure to new advances in the game from successful coaches and players, in addition to participation with and against other skilled players from around the area, will make your camp experience one you will never forget.
Make Your Move To Improve:
The summer months are the best time to take charge of your basketball career. Jimmy Collins' Basketball Day Camp wants to be your ladder to success. Through competition, fundamental drills and lectures you can "make your move to improve." The pace is fast. We expect you to return home one step closer to being a top player.
Teamwork:
The formula for success is based on teamwork. It is our belief that to win games requires an overall team effort. We extend this principle into the philosophy of Jimmy Collins' Basketball Day Camp. Players are arranged for competitive balance, and everyone will play games on a daily basis.
Individual Instruction:
To maximize individualized instruction for each camper, there will be limited enrollment. This ensures that all sessions are devoted to the development of individual fundamentals. The teacher-to-pupil ratio is a priority!
Camp Highlights:
State-of-the-Art Flames Athletic Center
FREE Camp Basketball and T-Shirt
Individual Skills Training
Daily Games
Daily Competitions
Certified Trainer On-Site
Age Grouping
Celebrity Guest Lecturers
Daily Schedule:
7:30 a.m. - Early Bird Workout (optional)
8:30 a.m. - Roll call at Flames Athletic Center
8:45 a.m. - Warm-up & stretching
9:00 a.m. - Individual skills training
11:00 a.m. - Daily competitions
12:00 p.m. - Lunch at the UIC Cafeteria
1:15 p.m. - Roll call at Flames Athletic Center
1:30 p.m. - Daily clinic
2:00 p.m. - Daily games
4:15 p.m. - Roll call at Flames Athletic Center
4:30 p.m. - Dismissal
Past Guest Speakers Includes:
Bobby Simmons
(NBA Draft pick of the Seattle SuperSonics, 2004-05 NBA Most Improved Player, currently with the New Jersey Nets)
Tyrus Thomas
(2006 NBA Draft lottery selection of the Chicago Bulls, Charlotte Bobcats star, 2006 NCAA Final Four participant at LSU)
Kendall Gill
(NBA First-round draft pick, former Big Ten scoring leader, currently Chicago Bulls Comcast SportsNet and Big Ten Network broadcaster)
Luther Head
(Guard with NBA's Indiana Pacers, 2005 NCAA Runner-Up at Illinois)
Shannon Brown
(Guard with NBA's Los Angeles Lakers, 2009 NBA Champion, 2005 NCAA Final Four participant at Michigan State, 2010 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest participant)
For more information call (312) 996-2409 or e-mail carina@uic.edu