University of Houston Athletics

Houston Volleyball Announces Camp Dates
5/16/2019 8:48:00 AM | Volleyball
Camps begin as soon as July 15
HOUSTON – With registration now open, the University of Houston Volleyball program will host six skill-based camps, as well as a team camp this summer. Each camp will be held on the brand new practice courts at the Athletics/Alumni Center.
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Those interested in signing up can do so by clicking here and chose the respective camp they wish to attend. Below is a list of the various camps people can sign up for, along with a brief description.
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Four-Day Skills Camp
Grades 2-10
July 15-18
Cost: $371
Description: The Four-Day All-Skills Camp will focus on all aspects of the game with a strong emphasis on the fundamentals of volleyball. Skill development is emphasized during hours of on-court instruction in the following areas: serving, serve receiving, forearm passing, setting, attacking, blocking transition and competition. Technique refinement and exposure to tactical aspects of the game will also be covered.
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Advanced Camp
Grades 9 or higher
July 20-21
Cost: $339.20 - $402.80
Description: Geared for the more advanced and more skilled volleyball player who wants to train in a competitive and collegiate environment. This camp is ideal for the highly experienced volleyball player striving to be their best and take their game to the next level. Campers will be grouped based on age and skill level.
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Two-Day Skills Camp
Grades 2-10
July 22-23
Cost: $254.40 - $318.00
Description: The Four-Day All-Skills Camp will focus on all aspects of the game with a strong emphasis on the fundamentals of volleyball. Skill development is emphasized during hours of on-court instruction in the following areas: serving, serve receiving, forearm passing, setting, attacking, blocking transition and competition. Technique refinement and exposure to tactical aspects of the game will also be covered.
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Two-Day Skills Camp
Grades 2-10
July 22-23
Cost: $254.40 - $318.00
Description: The Four-Day All-Skills Camp will focus on all aspects of the game with a strong emphasis on the fundamentals of volleyball. Skill development is emphasized during hours of on-court instruction in the following areas: serving, serve receiving, forearm passing, setting, attacking, blocking transition and competition. Technique refinement and exposure to tactical aspects of the game will also be covered.
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Attacking/Serving Camp
Grades 4 or higher
July 25
Cost: $90.10
Description: The Attacking/Serving Camp will focus on all aspects of the position including hand contact, arm swing, footwork, approach patters and scoring mindset. The serving portion of the camp focuses on all aspects of serving including hand contact, toss, routine and the different types of serves: standing float, jump float and jump top-spin.
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Setting/Serving Camp
Grades 4 or higher
July 25
Cost: $90.10
Description: The Setting/Serving Camp focuses on all aspects of the position including hand position, footwork, techniques, defense, transition offense and setting strategies. The serving portion of the camp focuses on all aspects of serving including hand contact, toss, routine and the different types of serves: standing float, jump float and jump top-spin.
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Defense/Passing Camp
Grades 4 or higher
July 26
Cost: $90.10
Description: The Defense/Passing Camp focuses on all aspects of defense including digging, floor moves, emergency techniques and other defensive techniques. The passing portion of the camp will focus on various passing techniques for both front row and back row passers, as well as all around ball control techniques for all positions.
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JOIN POINT HOUSTON CLUB
Fans can help support the Houston Volleyball program by joining the Point HOUSTON Club. To find out more information about the Point HOUSTON Club, visit UHCougars.com or call Cougar Pride at (713) 743-GoUH.
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– UHCougars.com –
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Those interested in signing up can do so by clicking here and chose the respective camp they wish to attend. Below is a list of the various camps people can sign up for, along with a brief description.
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Four-Day Skills Camp
Grades 2-10
July 15-18
Cost: $371
Description: The Four-Day All-Skills Camp will focus on all aspects of the game with a strong emphasis on the fundamentals of volleyball. Skill development is emphasized during hours of on-court instruction in the following areas: serving, serve receiving, forearm passing, setting, attacking, blocking transition and competition. Technique refinement and exposure to tactical aspects of the game will also be covered.
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Advanced Camp
Grades 9 or higher
July 20-21
Cost: $339.20 - $402.80
Description: Geared for the more advanced and more skilled volleyball player who wants to train in a competitive and collegiate environment. This camp is ideal for the highly experienced volleyball player striving to be their best and take their game to the next level. Campers will be grouped based on age and skill level.
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Two-Day Skills Camp
Grades 2-10
July 22-23
Cost: $254.40 - $318.00
Description: The Four-Day All-Skills Camp will focus on all aspects of the game with a strong emphasis on the fundamentals of volleyball. Skill development is emphasized during hours of on-court instruction in the following areas: serving, serve receiving, forearm passing, setting, attacking, blocking transition and competition. Technique refinement and exposure to tactical aspects of the game will also be covered.
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Two-Day Skills Camp
Grades 2-10
July 22-23
Cost: $254.40 - $318.00
Description: The Four-Day All-Skills Camp will focus on all aspects of the game with a strong emphasis on the fundamentals of volleyball. Skill development is emphasized during hours of on-court instruction in the following areas: serving, serve receiving, forearm passing, setting, attacking, blocking transition and competition. Technique refinement and exposure to tactical aspects of the game will also be covered.
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Attacking/Serving Camp
Grades 4 or higher
July 25
Cost: $90.10
Description: The Attacking/Serving Camp will focus on all aspects of the position including hand contact, arm swing, footwork, approach patters and scoring mindset. The serving portion of the camp focuses on all aspects of serving including hand contact, toss, routine and the different types of serves: standing float, jump float and jump top-spin.
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Setting/Serving Camp
Grades 4 or higher
July 25
Cost: $90.10
Description: The Setting/Serving Camp focuses on all aspects of the position including hand position, footwork, techniques, defense, transition offense and setting strategies. The serving portion of the camp focuses on all aspects of serving including hand contact, toss, routine and the different types of serves: standing float, jump float and jump top-spin.
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Defense/Passing Camp
Grades 4 or higher
July 26
Cost: $90.10
Description: The Defense/Passing Camp focuses on all aspects of defense including digging, floor moves, emergency techniques and other defensive techniques. The passing portion of the camp will focus on various passing techniques for both front row and back row passers, as well as all around ball control techniques for all positions.
Follow Houston Volleyball on Twitter and Instagram at @UHCougarVB, and "Like" UHCougarVB on Facebook.
Fans can help support the Houston Volleyball program by joining the Point HOUSTON Club. To find out more information about the Point HOUSTON Club, visit UHCougars.com or call Cougar Pride at (713) 743-GoUH.
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– UHCougars.com –
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