DANVILLE FAMILY YMCA
(434) 792-0621
SOAR INTO SUMMER
SPORTS CAMPS
2017 Summer Sports Camps
DANVILLE FAMILY YMCA
The Danville Family YMCA Summer Sports Camps provide a variety of opportunities for the youth of the Dan River Region to experience a wide assortment of sports in a safe and fun learning environment. Football, Tennis, Swimming, even Wrestling are some of the exciting offerings available. Starting in early June and running until the end of July there is something available nearly every week. Take a look below or download the Summer Sports Camp Brochure to see all the exciting options.
Check out the offerings below. Most registrations end the day of the camp and there are some age restrictions for some sports. For more information about each camp, to find out about scholarships to attend, or for general information please reach out to our Membership Services Desk at (434) 792-0621.
ECU Football Camp Ages: High School - College Date: June 4th |
Football Camp Ages: Elementary - Middle School Date: June 7 - June 10 |
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This camp will provide instruction and focus on the fundamentals of all positions on offense and defense. One on one and group drills will be conducted. Height, weight and speed will also be recorded. The camp will be held at East Carolina University. Transportation provided by the YMCA. |
Camp will focus on teaching safety while maintaining the energy and intensity with which the game is played. Football Camp is coached by Travis Tarpley, Danville native, GW graduate, All American from Delaware State University. Camp will be held outside at Langston School. | |
Tennis Ages: Ages 7–13 Date: June 12 – 14 & July 10 – 14 |
Basketball Ages: Ages 6-11, 12-18 Date: June 12 – 16 |
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Join us for a fun, informative Tennis Camp! Campers ages 7 to 13 will focus on the fundamental skills of Tennis in a fun and exciting atmosphere. This camp is ideal for beginner and intermediate juniors wishing to start tennis or improve upon basic fundamentals. Tennis Camp will be coached by professional tennis instructor, Rusty Lovell. Camp held in the YMCA Gymnasium, and at Stratford Tennis Club. | Camp will focus on the fundamentals of the sport and introduce drills to enhance the skills of dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and defensive plays. Basketball Camp is coached by YMCA coaches from the Winter Youth Basketball league. Camp will be held at the YMCA Gymnasium. N | |
Wrestling Ages: Ages 5-18 Date: June 22 – 27 |
Softball Ages: Middle - High School Date: July 17 - 21 |
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Campers will learn the unique sport of wrestling from A to Z. The camp will not only teach them the fundamentals of the sport but they will walk away with knowledge that will give them an edge at the next match. Camp will be held at the Bounce Back Wrestling Center, Greensboro, NC. Transportation provided by the YMCA. | Camp will focus on the fundamental skills of the sport while stressing the importance of team work and good sportsmanship. Campers will learn the skills necessary to play the game of Softball while having fun. Softball Camp will be coached by George Washington Softball Coach, Coach Huntley. Camp to be held at O.T. Bonner School. | |
Swimming Entry based on Swimming Ability Date: July 24 - 28 |
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Camp will focus on the fundamental skills of competitive swimming while stressing the importance of teamwork in a fun and exciting atmosphere. Campers will learn fundamental stroke techniques, flip turns, and starts. Campers must be able to swim the length of the Pool in order to participate. Swim Camp will be coached by YMCA Aquatics Director, Cord Cothren. Camp to be held in the YMCA Aquatics Center. |