Basketball Camp




Information for Incoming Campers

Make playing well next season a slam-dunk by signing up for Darlington Basketball Camp. Whether you are new to the sport or looking to improve existing skills, basketball camp gives players the essential skills necessary to succeed on the court.

Darlington varsity and junior varsity coaches, assisted by high school and college players, drive home fundamental skills—shooting, dribbling, passing, rebounding, defending, and setting and using screens. Campers are given individual attention in station drills stressing critical fundamentals and competitive advantages. Compete daily in shooting and team play. Learn how to work hard and encourage teammates, while enjoying competition—a winning combination that enhances your self-esteem and makes you a successful player.

About the boys camp director

Tim Garrett has coached junior varsity and varsity boys basketball at Darlington for ten years now. As an All-American at Emory University, Coach Garrett holds numerous school records, including leading scorer and rebounder. He was voted UAA player of the year at a time when Emory was ranked in the top 10 of Division III and has been voted into Emory University’s Hall of Fame.

About the girls camp director

Josh Hembree joined Darlington’s faculty this year as math teacher and head varsity girls basketball coach. He has five years of coaching experience at Berry College and Model High School, and has been an instructor at numerous basketball camps in Georgia and Alabama.

QUICK FACTS

For
Boys: ages 9–14
Girls: ages 6–14
Location
Huffman Athletic Center
Dates
Boys: June 23–27
Girls: June 9–13
Time
Boys: 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Girls: 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Cost
$95
What to bring
basketball shoes, athletic attire
Basketball Camp
Darlington School
1014 Cave Spring Road
Rome GA 30161-4700
1-800-36-TIGER
Directions
Contact Us
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