The UAB Volleyball program is offering two opportunities for experienced volleyball players of a variety of ages to take their game to the next level.The University of Alabama at Birmingham volleyball program, led by head coach Betsy Freeburg, is hosting two summer camps for young athletes looking to take their game to the next level.
On July 15, students from grades 8-12 will be able to participate in the positional day camp. Recommended for intermediate and advanced players with experience, campers will be grouped by position and skill level and learn how to train and compete like the UAB Blazers. Each camper will receive a T-shirt and lunch. The cost is $125, and camp will last from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. in Bartow Arena. To register, click here.
On July 21-23 in Bartow Arena, campers in grades 8-12 will take part in a multi-day and overnight camp for intermediate and advanced players with experience. For the elite camp (overnight), campers will have the opportunity to stay overnight as a residential camper in Gold Hall for the first and second nights of this camp. Each camper will receive a camp T-shirt. For a full daily schedule and list of provided meals, click here. Commuter cost is $300, and for overnight campers it is $375. To register for this camp, click here.
Under the direction of Freeburg, and some of the best volleyball players and coaching staff in the Southeast, campers will receive notable training to better their skills and learn how to embody the techniques of the UAB Blazers.
The UAB coaching staff and team will teach the campers how to pass, serve, attack, dig, set and/or block at the highest level. There will also be plenty of competition and strategic/tactical development.
There is a 10 percent discount for all UAB employees. However, the Freeburg Volleyball Training Camps are open to any and all entrants (limited only by number and age, grade level, and/or gender).
For more information or to contact the event director with a question, click here.