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Chaparral HS Gold Crown Tryouts Sept. 7th/14th

Admin — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 03:53:47 +0000

Geoff Golden Basketball will be operating the 2011-12 Chaparral HS Gold Tryouts at Sierra Middle School in Parker, Colorado. There are two scheduled sessions September 7th and September 14th both running from 7:30-9pm.

The tryouts will be operated in a workout format that will cover all basic skills in a competitive environment. The idea is to give the athletes a great workout that allows them to improve as players while showcasing their abilities and competitive spirit in a way that involves a fair evaluation process for the coaches.

Session 1: September 7th is open to all competitive girls in the 7th & 8th grade. Registration begins at 7:15pm and the work begins at 7:30 sharp! The tryout will conclude at 9pm. There will also be a parent meeting as tryouts begin at 7:30.

Session 2: September 14th is open to all competitive girls in the 5th & 6th grade. Registration begins at 7:15pm and the tryouts will begin at 7:30 and will conclude at 9pm. There will be a parent meeting as tryouts begin at 7:30.

Below is a quick note from director Pat Ford that contain a few other details and contact/registration information:

“It’s that time again for the Chaparral Gold Crown basketball tryouts.

The Gold Crown league is a great opportunity for the girls to play at a higher level. Tryouts for the 5^th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade teams will be Wednesday evening, September 7th, at Sierra Middle School. If you are interested in playing, please plan to attend. Twice-a-week practices for the Gold Crown season will begin the week of November, with the league games beginning in January. There are tournaments in November and December as well. The league will run through the end of February, and then there is a two week post-season tournament. Click here for more information about the Gold Crown league.

Help get this information out. Please forward this email to any potential Chaparral GC players.

If you need more information or have questions, you can contact me at coachpford@comcast.net. I am looking forward to seeing all the girls at the tryouts.”

Thanks,

Pat Ford

Legend High School Camp June 27-30

Admin — Sat, 21 May 2011 03:03:53 +0000

Geoff Golden will serve as a guest instructor for the Legend HS All-Skills Camp in Parker, CO June 27-30. The camp is open to boys going into the 3rd grade through 9th grade. Camp will operate daily from 9am – 3pm and will be held in the Legend HS gym. For camp registration please contact Head Coach Kevin Boley at 303.884.0398 or kevin.boley@dcsdk12.org.

All-Skills Camp June 20-23

Admin — Sat, 21 May 2011 02:53:46 +0000

The 5th Annual Geoff Golden Basketball Summer All Skills Camp will be held June 20-23 at Lakeshore Athletic Club – Flatiron in Broomfield, Colorado. The camp run will Monday – Thursday from 1:30 – 4:30pm and is open to both boys and girls age 6-14. Cost of the camp is $99 per athlete ($79 Lakeshore members) with all registration conducted through the front desk at LAC. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday June 17th.

All Skills Camp is a comprehensive fundamental skill development opportunity for all levels and abilities. Participants will be placed appropriately based on age and experience level to ensure maximum developement and a positive experience. Our staff which is comprised of coaching professionals and current or former players are committed to teaching the fundamentals of the game in a passionate, ethusiastic, disciplined manner that allows for enjoyment but maximizes the learning environment. We want campers to walk away at the end of the week with a smile on thier face, an appreciation of hard work and a laundry list of things they learned to take with them for the remainder of the summer. Make no mistake about it…Geoff Golden Basketball is not a babysitting service!! There is a reason why we are considered Colorado’s #1 Instructional/Teaching/Developmental Camp. We have high expectations for our campers and will require that they work hard, bring thier listening skills, respect thier coaches/teammates and bring an attitude of improvement on a daily basis! All Skills Camp will be a 4 day basketball education…GUARANTEED!!

As mentioned above All Skills Camp is a comprehensive approach to all fundamental aspects of the game but this year special emphasis will be placed in the following areas:

Shooting Mechanics – Shot Selection
1 on 1 Offensive Moves and Footwork
Ballhandling/Passing – Weak Hand Development
Defensive Techniques and Footwork
Basketball IQ – Game Play Read & React
Perimeter & Post Play
Athlete Development: Quicker, Higher, Stronger

Don’t miss this opportunity to improve, learn and push your game to the next level!

Please contact Geoff Golden with any questions or concerns regarding registration or camp format. Look forward to seeing you at camp!

Geoff Golden ~ 303.549.1682 ~ coachgolden@geoffgolden.com

Vista Ridge Camp June 6-9

Admin — Sat, 21 May 2011 02:47:51 +0000

Geoff Golden Basketball will be conducting a private All Skills Camp July 6-9 for the Vista Ridge Community located in Erie, Colorado. Camp will run 9-11:30am and will be open to both boys and girls age 7-13. Registration is limited to Vista Ridge Community members only.

All Skills Camp instruction will focus on age appropriate fundamental skill developement with an emphasis on proper shooting mechanics, ballhandling, passing and footwork. Campers will also have the opportunity to learn /improve game play techniques and basketball IQ through daily 3 on 3 competitive play.

All registrations will be processed through the Vista Ridge Community Center. Please contact Courtney Whittaker, Community Center Director, with any questions regarding registration.
Email: courtneywhittaker@vrhoa.com
Phone: 303.926.7691

New Youth Programs

Admin — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:51:54 +0000

Geoff Golden Basketball and Lakeshore Athletic Club – Flatiron will be teaming up to offer a variety of new youth basketball programs to begin in October. The developmental programs will be designed for all abilities and will have an emphasis on learning and improving fundamental skill while increasing basketball I.Q through game specific drills. All sessions will begin the first week of October, 2009.

*Little Hoopsters - Never to young to learn the game! This program is designed for 5 and 6 year old athletes looking to get an introduction into the basic fundamentals of basketball while developing a love for the game. Each session will run 45 minutes every Saturday morning at 9am beginning October 3rd.

*All-Stars - Program designed for athletes age 7 to 10. Learn the fundamentals – shooting form/technique, ballhandling, passing, offensive and defensive footwork etc. All abilities welcome! Each session will run 60 minutes every Saturday morning at 10am beginning October 3rd.

*MVP’s – Program designed to teach the fundamentals of the game while increasing basketball I.Q. for athletes ages 11-14. All abilities welcome…if you have a desire to become a better player and prepare for success at a higher level this is your program. Each session will run 60 minutes every Wednesday night at 6pm beginning October 7th.

All programs are on a month to month basis and will run year around. Pro rates are available if you are unable to start at the beginning of the month. All programs will be limited to 25 athletes so sign-up up today to reserve your spot. All registration will be conducted through Lakshore Athletic Club. 303.729.4300 or www.lsac-flatiron.com. For more information or questions regarding program content please contact Coach Golden at 303.549.1682 or coachgolden@geoffgolden.com.

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