MEN’S BASKETBALL: The University of Rio Grande men’s basketball program will wrap up its 2018 summer camp schedule with the annual Hard Work Camp, which is scheduled for Sunday-Friday, June 24-29. The individual camp is for boys only, age 10-17.
Cost is $220 for commuters and $320 for overnight campers. Fees include lodging, meals, awards, a reversible camp jersey and a camp t-shirt.
The camp emphasizes offensive and defensive fundamentals, team play and work ethic. It also features “The Triple”, the only triple-elimination tournament in the country, which begins around noon on the 28th and concludes in the early morning hours of the 29th.
The awards ceremony, in which parents are encouraged to attend, is scheduled for Friday, June 29, from 9:30-11 a.m., and will conclude the camp.
Online registration is available through the men’s basketball link on the school’s athletic website, www.rioredstorm.com. Registration forms are also available in the lobby of the Lyne Center during regular business hours.
Registration forms should be mailed to Rio Grande Men’s Basketball, P.O. Box 500, Rio Grande, OH 45674. Checks should be made payable to Big Red Basketball Camp.
For more information, contact French at 740-245-7294, 1-800-282-7201 (ext. 7294), or send e-mail to kfrench@rio.edu.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: The University of Rio Grande’s 2018 Women’s Basketball Camp is scheduled for July 8-11 at the Lyne Center on the URG campus.
The overnight instructional camp is open to girls in grades 4-12. Cost is $295 per camper, which includes lodging, meals, a certificate of participation and a t-shirt.
Campers will also receive 24-hour supervision from coaches and counselors; lecture/discussion groups and film sessions; daily instruction on shooting, ball-handling, post play and defense; and use of the school’s swimming pool.
There will also be a camp store featuring drinks, snacks, pizza and Rio Grande apparel for sale each day.
Veteran Rio Grande women’s basketball head coach David Smalley, who ranks among the top 10 coaches on the active wins list with more than 500, will be the camp director.
Online registration is available through the women’s basketball link on the school’s athletic website, www.rioredstorm.com. Registration forms are available in the lobby of the Lyne Center during regular business hours.
Registration forms should be mailed to David Smalley, Rio Grande Women’s Basketball Camp, P.O. Box 500, Rio Grande, OH 45674. Checks should be made payable to Women’s Basketball Camp.
For more information, contact Smalley at 740-245-7491, 1-800-282-7201, or e-mail dsmalley@rio.edu.
MEN’S AND WOMEN’S SOCCER: The University of Rio Grande soccer programs have announced their 2018 summer camp schedule.
A team camp for girls’ high school squads is planned for July 8-11, with a boys’ high school team camp slated for July 15-19. Cost for the girls’ camp is $270, while the boys’ camp has a fee of $305.
Fees for the residential camps include lodging, meals, training sessions and tournament play.
Camp directors are URG men’s soccer head coach Scott Morrissey and women’s soccer head coach Tony Daniels.
The camp brochure is available on both the men’s soccer and women’s soccer links of the school’s athletic website, www.rioredstorm.com. Online registration and payment is available at www.rioredstormsoccercamps.com.
Registration forms should be mailed to URG Lyne Center, P.O. Box 500, Rio Grande, OH 45674. Checks should be made payable to We Storm Soccer Camps.
For more information, contact Morrissey at 740-245-7126, 740-645-6438 or e-mail scottm@rio.edu; or Daniels at 740-245-7493, 740-645-0377 or e-mail tdaniels@rio.edu.