Mark your calendars for our upcoming summer basketball camps!
2023 Fredonia Girls Basketball Camp:
This camp will help all aspiring athletes to think and learn the game. This camp is designed to give athletes in the early grades an introduction to the game of basketball and teach them the basic skills of dribbling, passing, shooting, defense and team play.
Focus in the upper grades will be skill development in the areas of shooting, scoring, passing, dribbling, footwork, rebounding, and team defense and offense. Athletes will learn skills and drills that they can take home and practice on their own so that they can be better prepared for participation at the modified, JV, and Varsity levels at their respective schools.
All Athletes will compete in different contests such as 1 on 1, 2 on 2, hot shot, and free throw shooting. In addition, athletes will play, at least, two full court 5 on 5 games a day.
Camp will be held June 27th – 30th. The cost for camp is $100 ($85 if paid by June 1st).
2023 Fredonia Boys Basketball Camp:
Athletes will learn how to develop shooting mechanics for:
- Maximum accuracy
- Improving the speed of your shot, including preparation and release
- Mastering shots and footwork all great shooters need
- Training techniques to ensure that real improvement occurs when you practice
- Discovering the mindset and training required to become a deadly shooter
Athletes will also learn high-level techniques to break down defenses and create easy scoring opportunities to become an unstoppable scorer from every position on the court including:
- Beating defenders 1-on-1 off the catch and dribble
- Reading the D and making correct decisions (Shoot, Pass, etc.)
- Getting to the rim and finishing against contact
- Learning to get your shot off against bigger, faster defenders
- Getting to the free throw line 4-6 times a game
Camp will be held July 5th – July 8th. The cost for camp is $100 ($85 if paid by June 1st).
10th Annual “Gym Rats Basketball Camp”:
Camp is for boys and girls ages 4-9 and will be held July 10-14.
The camp runs from 9:30 am to noon daily. Campers will participate in lead-up games, relay races, and a lot of passing, dribbling, ball handling, and shooting. All campers get a free T-shirt, daily snack, and a complementary youth sized basketball.
The cost for camp is $85 ($140 for 2 family members).
For any/all of the above camp information, an application, or any other questions, please contact camp director Nick Bertrando (nbertrando@fcsd.wnyric.org).