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Spokane's best choice for year-round basketball
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Varsity Academy has been training basketball players to win in sport and in life since 1999.  VA is the year-round basketball and life skills training program of NBC Camps.  VA is designed to provide the same excellent basketball and life skills training that has made NBC one of the top camps in the country for the past 35 years.

It is worth the investment to learn basketball skills correctly during the formative years. We take pride in making sure athletes can execute skills correctly. Each athlete is important to us and we want to help you reach your basketball and life dreams and goals.

 

Varsity Academy: D2 (9-13 year olds)

 

Varsity Academy is designed to provide the same excellent basketball and life skill training that has made NBC one of the top camps in the country since 1971.  Varsity Academy trains athletes to win in sport and in life.

DATES AND TIMES

Spring 2010
Puyallup, Washington
Spokane, Washington
Calgary, Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta


SPOKANE

Spring Session March 7, 2010- May 2, 2010
Sundays 3:00-5:00 Mead High School
Tuesdays 4:00-6:00 The Warehouse
$275 (both days) $225 (1 day)
Ages 9-13

D2 offers great supplemental training for AAU or YMCA basketball players, or for players not currently on teams looking for an opportunity to play, compete, and improve.

Download Fliers and information and mail-in registration form: VA Spokane

 Register online for Spokane             


 PUYALLUP:

Spring Session 2010

DIVISION TWO (9-13 YEAR OLDS)
Spring Session   $255  (plus 1-time per year $5 registration fee)
March 14, 21, 28, April 11, 18, 25, May 2, 16, 23
3:00-5:00  Cascade Christian High School


Cascade Christian High School

811 21st Street SE
Puyallup, WA 98372

Download Fliers and information and mail-in registration form: VA Puyallup

Register online for Puyallup



Calgary

Calgary-Varsity Academy
Spring Session 2010

Ambrose University College
150 Ambrose Circle S.W.,
Calgary, AB T3H 0L5

http://www.ambrose.edu/campus/directions

Wednesdays Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May, 5, 12, 19, 26
Focus is on Shooting and Full Court Games
Sundays  Apr 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 30, June 6
Focus on all facets of basketball fundamentals. Drills and Games.
Boys and Girls
Ages 9-18

Cost:      $205 for one day
                $305 for two days

Register online for Calgary



YAKIMA
Spring Session Info coming soon
Eisenhower High School
702 S. 40th Ave
Yakima, WA


Download Fliers and information and mail-in registration form: VA Yakima

Register online for Yakima




Edmonton
Boys & Girls 9-18 years old
Spring Session 4.8.10-5.27.10
$195 (USD)
Thursdays 6:00-8:00pm

Madona Jr High School
15 Main Boulevard
Sherwood Park, AB T8A 3N3

Download Flier and information and mail-in registration form:
VA Edmonton

Register online for Edmonton


Salem, OR

Starting again Fall 2010
Sundays 4:45-6:15
Cascade High School
10226 Marion Rd SE Turner, OR

 

Download Fliers and information and mail-in registration form: VA Salem

Register online for Salem



INSTRUCTION

We'll help you master even the most difficult skills through step-by-step instruction and accurate repetition until it becomes second nature. Our learn-by-doing model helps you improve rapidly, and each gym time is structured to help you learn and apply new skills. "Live-Action," a teaching trademark of NBC Camps, means you learn by doing. We work hard to make sure you not only understand things mentally, but can also perform them on the court. In Varsity Academy, you'll learn:

ball handling
attack moves off the dribble
shooting with confidence
rebounding
fastbreaks Varsity Academy
shooting with confidence
team defense positioning
individual defense
mental toughness & intensity
plyometrics
movement w/ & w/o the ball
passing
quickness and speed work
and much more

 


SAMPLE GYM TIME

5 minutes Greet/Announcements
5 minutes Stretching
10 minutes Warm Up
15 minutes Ball Handling
15 minutes Speed/Jump Work
5 minutes Shooting Basics
15 minutes Shooting Drills
2 minutes Water Break
5 minutes Skill Teaching
20 minutes Skill Drills
20 minutes Competition
5 minutes Review/Closing

 

 

Athletes should bring own ball, VA shirt, basketball gear, water bottle, and pen to each gym time.

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