The Southern Sydney Uni Flames will continue to connect with young female and male basketballers from all over NSW, as they set their sights on staging five camps in just eight days in April.
Flames retired legends Karen Dalton (now Head Coach) and Trish Fallon (now Community Operations Manager) will be joined by some of the clubs best young WNBL talent as they teach the basic fundamentals of basketball through skill work, drills and fun games.
The Flames first April School Holiday camp will take place at Shoalhaven Basketball Stadium on Monday April 15, before staging camps at Moss Vale (April 17), Hills (April 18), Springwood & Districts (April 20) and St George (April 23).
Flames Community Operations Manager Trish Fallon is thrilled that the Flames are continuing to be so heavily involved with grass roots basketball in NSW.
“It is always a pleasure and a privilege for the Flames coaches and players to get the opportunity to stage these camps for some of the state’s most promising junior basketballers as well as kids who play basketball at all levels,” said Fallon.
“Karen, the girls and I can’t wait to begin the series of Flames camps.”
A full list of camps and their relevant details can be found below. For more information please contact Trish Fallon at the Flames Office on 93518100 or email [email protected].
Camps coming up in April School holiday period:
Shoalhaven Super Skills Clinic
This camp is open to girls and boys of all levels aged 8-16.
Date: Monday 15 April 2013
Venue: Shoalhaven Basketball Stadium
Time: 10am-2pm
Coaches: Trish Fallon, Karen Dalton and Jaimee Kennedy
This camp is free thanks to the support provided by Kennedy’s Tours.
Moss Vale Skills Day
This camp is open to girls and boys aged 5-14 years.
Date: Wednesday 17 April
Venue: Moss Vale Basketball Stadium
Coaches: Trish Fallon, Vanessa Panousis, Katie-Rae Ebzery and Michelle Joy
This camp is part of the sponsorship deal with Moss Vale Basketball Association who are an Individual Association Player Sponsor.
Hills Basketball Camp
This camp is aimed at local female competition players aged 8-18 years looking to improve their basic skills to help in transition to representative level.
Date: Thursday 18 April
Venue: Hills Sports Stadium
Time: 10am-1pm
Coaches: Trish Fallon and Karen Dalton and other current Sydney Uni Flames players
This camp is part of the sponsorship deal with Hills Basketball Association who are an Individual Association Sponsor.
Springwood & Districts Holiday Super Camp
This camp is open to girls and boys aged 8-16.
Date: Saturday 20 April 2013
Venue: Blaxland High School Sports Centre
Time: 10am-2pm
Coaches: Trish Fallon, Chloe Dalton and Ellyce Ironmonger
This is the first time that a camp has been held at Springwood & Districts Basketball Association. It is open to Penrith and Blue Mountains Association members as well.
St George Super Skills Clinic
This camp is open to girls and boys aged 8-16.
Date: Tuesday 23 April 2013
Venue: Blakehurst High School
Time: 9.30am-2.30pm
Coaches: Trish Fallon and Vanessa Panousis
This is the first time that the Flames have hosted a camp with St George and the Flames look forward to building on the relationship with St George Basketball Association.
