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2010 Summer Programs
A whole summer full of sports education! From soccer to the high-jump, hiking to basketball, european team handball to tennis to backyard sports to goalkeeping clinics to team training (it's almost endless) - WCUPSA camps are the place to be. Register now!
2010 Youth Soccer Camps
World Cup Soccer Camp(Ages 5-13)
Moving into it's 18th successful year, our flagship camp has expanded into three townships and continues to grow. Novices and Elite players alike will want to make this year's camp a fixture on their summer calendar.
Campers will laugh and learn with our experienced staff that looks to teach the game of soccer while emphasizing the principles of the World Cup Soccer Academy including respect, integrity, and responsibility. Campers receive individual attention in small, skill-appropriate groups. They improve their ball control, moves, and tactical awareness of the game as well as test their acquired knowledge in many small-sided games.
Coerver Training Techniques :: Convenient Location :: Parent Exhibition
Lower Player/Coach Ratio :: Goalkeeping Basics :: Individual Skills
Experienced & Qualified Instruction :: Camp T-Shirt :: Small-Sided Games
CAMPS IN RADNOR
| Dates | Time | Locations | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | Jun 14 - Jun 18 | 8:00AM - 12:30PM | Dittmar Field | $180 |
| Session 2 | Jun 21 - Jun 25 | 8:00AM - 12:30PM | Radnor High School | $180 |
| Session 3 | Jun 28 - Jul 2 | 8:00AM - 12:30PM | Radnor High School | $180 |
CAMPS IN TREDYFFRIN/EASTTOWN (CHESTERBROOK)
| Dates | Time | Locations | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | Jun 28 - Jul 2 | 8:00AM - 12:30PM | Wilson Farm Park | $180 |
CAMPS IN PLYMOUTH (u9-u14 only)
| Dates | Time | Locations | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | Jul 19 - Jul 23 | 5:30PM - 7:30PM | Colonial Middle School | $125 |
Soccer in July(Ages 3-13)
Soccer throughout the summer has become a WCUPSA tradition. Soccer in July offers players another opportunity to improve their game. In addition, this camp offers our extremely successful Junior Academy for young players ages 3-5. These young athletes will have an exciting time while gaining experience with the soccer ball, improving their coordination, and learning basic skills.
In cooperation with Radnor Township Parks and Recreation.
CAMPS IN RADNOR
| Dates | Time | Locations | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-5 yrs | Jul 19 - Jul 23 | 9:00AM - 11:00AM | Warren Filipone Park | $99 |
| 6-13 yrs | Jul 19 - Jul 23 | 9:00AM - 1:00PM | Warren Filipone Park | $160 |
Specialty Soccer Camps
Youth Soccer Preseason 'Boot Camp'(Ages 7-14)
Now in it's 7th year, this camp is to provide you and your team with the opportunity to be prepared physically and technically for the upcoming travel soccer season. Elevate your game and elevate your fitness while receiving highly experienced instruction.
Premier level training :: Advanced skill sets :: Professional speed & fitness training
CAMPS IN RADNOR
| Dates | Time | Locations | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | Aug 23 - Aug 27 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM | Warren Filipone Park | $135 |
| Session 2 | Aug 30 - Sept 3 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM | Warren Filipone Park | $135 |
Goalkeeping / Goal Scoring Camp(Ages 8-14)
Hone your goalkeeping and finishing skills. Campers receive individual instruction, gain valuable repetitions, and learn advanced technique. At the end of the day, these two groups join together to pit their skills against one another in small games.
Goalkeepers will be trained by EPYSA state goalkeeping coaches, goalkeeping staff from Haverford College, college goalkeepers, and other professional coaches.
Attackers will be mentored in the art of finishing by professional and college coaches.
CAMPS IN RADNOR
| Dates | Time | Locations | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session | Jun 28 - Jul 2 | 8:00AM - 12:30PM | Warren Filipone Park | $180 |
Customized Team Soccer Camps(All ages)
- Training tailored to your team's specific needs
- Individualized skill training
- Preparation for 8v8 or 11v11 team competition
- Pre-season tournament training
- Scheduled at your convenience
Call now to schedule your travel team to work with an experienced trainer this summer!
Sports Camps and Nature Camps
Olympic Sports Camp(Ages 7-13)
An exploration of Olympic Sports. This camp will feature a potpourri of both team and individual sports experiences ranging from European team handball to the track and field steeplechase. Record your time for the 100 meter sprint and then beat your record! Enjoy a taste of the long jump and relay races. Learn proper technique for the triple jump, play soccer, build team unity, and express your energetic talents!
CAMPS IN RADNOR
| Dates | Time | Locations | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session | Jul 5 - Jul 9 | 9:00AM - 1:30PM | Prevost Field, Radnor High School | $180 |
Slam-Dunk Basketball Camp(Ages 5-13)
Our Basketball Camp is all about having fun while building fundamentals. Skill focus will cover elements of the game such as dribbling, shooting, and passing. Learn good habits that will serve you throughout your basketball career and play lots of games where you can show off your new skills! There are separate camps for 5-7 year olds and 8-13's.
CAMPS IN RADNOR
| Dates | Time | Locations | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 (5-8) | Jun 28 - Jul 2 | 9:00AM - 1:00PM | Radnor Middle School | $165 |
| Session 2 (5-8) | Jul 12 - Jul 16 | 9:00AM - 1:00PM | Radnor Middle School | $165 |
| Session 2 (9-13) | Jul 12 - Jul 16 | 9:00AM - 1:00PM | Radnor Middle School | $165 |
Survivor Nature and Hiking Camp(Ages 7-13)
Campers dunk their heads in waterfalls, sing songs, and play capture the flag. While discovering cool locations such as Cherokee Rock, campers learn the basics of hiking and backpack preparation. They explore the woods and learn about bird, animal, and tree life. Campers learn tracking skills, study bird calls, and research exciting new insects and amphibians.
One of the week's highlights is a trip to Valley Forge Park where campers spend a day hiking Mount Misery, learn about the history of the park, and have lunch by the river.
As a part of our curriculum, campers keep a journal to record their discoveries in the natural world. This journal also serves as a tool to reflect on each camper's personal growth throughout the week. Campers develop leadership, team-work, and group-identity all while walking a path of discovery through the natural world!
Sign up for two sessions: $340.
CAMPS IN RADNOR
| Dates | Time | Locations | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | Jul 19 - Jul 23 | 9:00AM - 1:30PM | The Willows, Radnor | $180 |
| Session 2 | Jul 26 - Jul 30 | 9:00AM - 1:30PM | The Willows, Radnor | $180 |
| Session 3 | Aug 9 - Aug 13 | 9:00AM - 1:30PM | The Willows, Radnor | $180 |
All-Star Sports Camp(Ages 3-13)
Combining an array of sports & backyard favorites, All-Star Sports Camp is not your ordinary Junior-Level Multisport Exploration Camp. Offering an array of sports from many origins around the globe, All-Star Sports Camp will offer an in-depth experience of unique sports as well as your favorites. Experience European Team Handball, soccer, bocce, capture the flag, ultimate frisbee,basketball, and flag football. Campers will also gain an understanding of life skills such as team work & discipline through sport & recreation. There are separate camps for 3-6 year-olds and 7-13's.
CAMPS IN RADNOR
| Dates | Time | Locations | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ages 3-6 | Aug 2 - Aug 6 | 9:00AM - 11:30AM | Clem Macrone Park | $99 |
| Ages 7-13 | Aug 2 - Aug 6 | 8:30AM - 12:30PM | Warren Filipone Park | $165 |
Flag Football Camp(Ages 6-12)
Flag Football Camp offers a complete package of skills that teaches campers to enjoy the game in a fun and safe way. Players will learn the rules, as well as strategies for both offense and defense, along with the core skills of passing, catching and de-flagging. The week will end with a flag football tournament on Friday! Please wear athletic shoes and appropriate clothing. Flag Football Camp will not take place in the event of inclement weather (program can take place in the case of light rain.)
CAMPS IN RADNOR
| Dates | Time | Locations | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | Jun 21 - Jun 25 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM | Warren Filipone Park | $130 |
Tennis Camp(Ages 7-12)
Tennis Camp breaks down the fundamental skills of tennis through easily understood and applicable games and exercises that increase the camper's abilities. Participants will learn proper techniques including grip, footwork, strokes, volleys and serves to develop the total player. A series of drills and exercises designed to teach each skill in a fun and dynamic way will boost every participant's techniques and talents. While developing a love for the game of tennis, campers will learn the rules and etiquette that help make tennis a lifelong game. Players must provide their own racket.
CAMPS IN RADNOR
| Dates | Time | Locations | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | Jul 26 - Jul 30 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM | Warren Filipone Park | $130 |