DECEMBER BREAK CAMP

Stay active and hone your basketball skills during the winter season with our December Break Clinic! This clinic is tailored to keep players in peak form while fostering character development. Each day is packed with basketball training and character-building activities! Due to the large demand for our camps, we recommend registering as soon as possible to guarantee your spot!

 This camp must comply with regulations of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and be licensed by the town of Peabody Board of Health.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

  • Campers are grouped by age, skill, and experience

  • Approximately a 10:1 camper to coach ratio

  • Hardwood Hustle camp t-shirt

  • Hustler of the Day awards

  • Fun and competitive atmosphere

  • Emphasis on building the holistic athlete

  • Skill-specific opportunities

  • Player development focus

  • Skills, drills, competitions & game experience

DAILY SCHEDULE

  • 8:00am-9:00am: Campers arrive at Apex Athletics for check-in with our staff

  • 9:00am - 9:30am: Daily check-in, stretching, running, and introduction of the skill and player development themes of the week

  • 9:30am - 11:00am: Morning drill, activities, mini lectures, and introduction of the "Move of the Day"

  • 11:00am - 11:45am: Snack/lunch & classroom session

  • 11:45-12:30: Drills, activities, mini games and competitions

  • 12:30pm-1:30pm: Scrimmages!

  • 1:30pm-1:45pm: Hustler of The Day award ceremony and closing thoughts

  • 1:45pm-2:00pm: Dismissal and pick up!

KEY THEMES AND CORE FUNDAMENTALS

  • Ball Handling: Learn how to control the basketball under various conditions, whether you're facing defensive pressure or not. Develop the skills needed to protect the ball and make precise plays.

  • Passing: Discover the five core passing techniques and understand when and how to use them effectively. Improve your court vision and become a valuable playmaker.

  • Shooting: Master the fundamentals of shooting, both when catching the ball and while dribbling. Enhance your shooting accuracy and versatility on the court.

  • Finishing: Learn the art of scoring around the rim with precision and effectiveness. Develop the skills required to excel in close-range situations.

  • Defense: Focus on defensive fundamentals, including proper stance, on-ball defense, and positioning when off the ball. Enhance your ability to disrupt the opposing team's plays.

  • Player Development: In addition to basketball skills, this clinic emphasizes character growth. Discover how to be the best teammate you can be during the winter season. Learn the importance of teamwork, communication, and sportsmanship.

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