Play and train with the best at the Northwestern University Wildcats Men’s Basketball Summer Camp. It is a five-day basketball training program that is designed for boys 6 to 14 years of age at any skill level. This basketball camp is going to run from the 5th of August until the 9th of August. Furthermore, the venue of this event is the state of the art Welsh-Ryan Arena which is on the Northwestern University campus. The training program will cover ball handling, passing, shooting, and defense development drills. There is also station work and games. The camp registration fee is $445 per player.
In addition, this basketball training program is under the direction of the Northwestern University Wildcats men’s basketball coaching staff. The camp is set to maintain a low camper to staff ratio so registration is on a first come first served basis. All instructions and groupings are in accordance with the player’s age and skill level.
What to Bring to Northwestern University Wildcats Men’s Basketball Summer Camp
- Athletic Shorts and T-shirts
- Basketball Shoes
- Water Bottle
- Spending money
- Towels
About Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private coeducational university in Evanston, Illinois. It has two other campuses which are in Chicago, Illinois and Doha, Qatar. The university is an affiliation of the United Methodist Church. It is also a member of the Association of American Universities as well as the Universities Research Association. Northwestern University is a top performing academic institution. As a matter of fact, it is 12th in National Universities of the 2018 edition of the US News and World Reports Best Colleges rankings. It is also 18th in the Best Value Schools rankings. Currently, the university has around 21,000 students. The university’s student population has a 50 percent male and 50 percent female students gender distribution. The enrollment acceptance rate is an astounding 11 percent while the student to faculty ratio is 7:1. Additionally, Northwestern University has 19 intercollegiate men’s and women’s sports teams. They are playing in the Big 10 Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I. Their nickname is Wildcats and their official color is purple.
Northwestern University Wildcats Men’s Basketball Summer Camp Organizers
The head coach of the Northwestern University Wildcats men’s basketball team is Chris Collins, a native of Northbrook, Illinois. Coach Chris Collins is now entering his fifth season at the reins of the Northwestern Wildcats men’s basketball program. He is a bachelor’s degree in sociology graduate from Duke University. In the 2016-17 season, Coach Chris Collins has led the Northwestern Wildcats men’s basketball to their first NCAA tournament appearance. Prior to his head coaching role at Northwestern, Coach Chris Collins was Duke University’s associate head coach. He was part of the team’s eight ACC tournament championships, four ACC regular season titles, eight in-season tournament titles and two national championships.
Completing the Northwestern University Wildcats men’s basketball team coaching staff are assistant coaches Brian James, Emanuel Dildy, and Jon Borovich. Chris Lauten is the Director of Operations and Jershon Cobb is the Director of Player Development. The administrative assistant is Jenifer Marr and finally, Mike Greenman is the graduate manager.
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