Tom Pecora Basketball Camp for boys and girls ages 3 - 12 Session 1 : June 30 - July 11 Session 2 : July 14 - July 25 Session 3 : July 28 - August 8 (Camp is closed July 4) Camp runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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• To present the fundamentals of basketball so that each youngster fully understands and appreciates the sport.
• To provide instruction in individual and group settings, as well as through supervised competition, so that all participants realize their maximum potential.
• To expose each camper to the various philosophies and techniques representative of college and professional coaches and players.
• To provide an enriching experience through the development of competitive spirit, athletic skill and good sportsmanship.

• Stretching exercises and flexibility training.
• Basketball fundamentals: individualized improvement exercises developed for each player, five-on-five coed league play.
• Lunch: A full variety of sandwiches, hamburgers, hot dogs, French fries, salad bar, dessert and assorted beverages.
• Swim session; offensive skills development; one-on-one, free throw and three-on-three competitions.
• Instructional sessions with Hofstra players; competitions for basketball prizes and giveaways.

Each session features a daily lecture by a guest coach or a Hofstra coach. Past guest speakers have included:

• Craig "Speedy" Claxton – Atlanta Hawks
• Marv Kessler – Former college and professional coach
• Norman Richardson – professional player in Europe/former Hofstra standout
• Jason Hernandez – Pro-Hoops founder/former Hofstra standout

Each player takes home a Hofstra team basketball and Hofstra basketball T-shirt.

What to Bring
Each camper should wear daily: cotton T-shirt, athletic shorts, basketball sneakers and sweat socks. Please bring a bag with a bathing suit, towel and water bottle. Please label all items clearly with first and last name. Hofstra is not responsible for lost or stolen items.