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Nike Volleyball Camp The Playground London

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Join Nike Volleyball Camp at the Playground London for Summer 2023. Campers aged 10 -15 with entry level to some school or developmental experience will train with talented and experienced coaches with a focus on both fun and skill development.

This Nike Volleyball Camp in London, Ontario prepares athletes for competition at all levels. Coaches and staff will provide instruction to meet the needs of each player to improve their skills and enjoyment of the game.  Our coaches have experience working with players from the grassroots level to high performance and guarantee a fun and challenging opportunity for participants to be reminded of the fundamentals of volleyball as an individual and as a team.

We are offering a safe, fun experience while learning the fundamentals of volleyball. All skills will be covered, with the goal of preparing the athlete for school and club tryouts in the fall.

  • Technical training
  • Assessment of skills and goal-oriented skill growth
  • Position-specific training, but everyone needs to know how to set!
  • Nike Volleyball Camps T-shirt and prizes!

Coaches

Phillip Ferreira - ATL
Camp Director

Phillip Ferreira is a former professional basketball player, who has transitioned to coaching. A graduate of Fanshawe College, Phillip enjoyed considerable success at the OCAA level. He has coached a variety of basketball teams in the London region, including the Saunders Secondary school Senior boys basketball team and the Banting Secondary School Junior boys basketball team. As a certified personal trainer, Phillip aims to improve both fundamental basketball skills and overall strength and conditioning.

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Patrick Johnston
Head Coach

Since starting as Head Coach in 2013, Patrick Johnston has won the OCAA West Coach of the Year four times (2013-16, 2023), OCAA Coach of the Year twice (2013-14 and 2015-16), CCAA Coach of the Year (2015-16) and the CCAA Coaching Excellence Award (2018-19). During this time, he has won three OCAA gold medals (2018-19, 2017-18 and 2015-16), one OCAA silver medal (2022-2023) two OCAA bronze medals, a CCAA bronze medal (2015-16), a CCAA silver medal (2017-18) and Fanshawe's first ever CCAA Men's Volleyball Championship (2018-19). Johnston also led the Falcons Men’s Volleyball team to back-to-back perfect OCAA seasons in 2017-18 and 2018-19. Aside from coaching the Falcons, Johnston is the Technical Director at the London Volleyball Club and Volleyball Canada Excellence Program based out of Fanshawe College.

Prior to his time at Fanshawe, Johnston served as an Assistant Coach for the Women's Volleyball programs at Boston College (2010-2012) and Auburn University (2009). Johnston has also had tremendous success at the club level coaching youth boys and girls. His teams have medaled at the Volleyball Canada Division 1-Tier 1 National Championships five times since 2014 (Gold - 17U Boys in 2014, Silver - 17U Girls in 2016, Bronze - 18U Boys in 2019, 18U Boys in 2018, 18U Boys in 2015).

Previously, Johnston played for Team Canada in the 2004 NORCECA Championships in Mexico City and for Team Ontario in the 2005 Canada Games in Regina, SK.  He also played for Western University for five years as their Libero and was named an OUA All-Star and OUA Libero of the Year in 2011.

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Bob Mann
Coach

Bob has been coaching volleyball since 1998.

Coached High school and elementary school teams.

Coached 30+ FCVC teams

OVA Regional and Ontario Summer Games Coach

Claim to Fame, developing the FCVC Acorn program where he has coached over 3000 kids.

Currently coaching 16U girls for FCVC.

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Using motor-learning philosophies, this camp provides the right amount of challenge and the right amount of opportunities to keep volleyball athletes in our region sharp for upcoming competitions.

Dates & Prices

Summer Dates 2023

Date: July 24-27 (Monday to Thursday)

Ages: 10-15 (co-ed)

Skill: entry level to some school or developmental experience.

*Campers will be grouped according to age and skill level

Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Cost: $350 + HST

Head Coach: Bob Mann

Date: August 8-11 (Tuesday to Friday)

Ages: 10-15 (co-ed)

Skill: entry level to some school or developmental experience.

*Campers will be grouped according to age and skill level

Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Cost: $350 + HST

Head Coach: Patrick Johnston

Location

The Playground London

1305 Commissioners Rd E, London, ON, N6M 0B8

(inside ActivityPlex)

Register For Camp

Volleyball Camp The Playground London: July 24-27, 2023

Volleyball Camp The Playground London: August 8-11, 2023

Additional Program Details

OUR PHILOSOPHY

We want players toexperience enjoyment and a sense of accomplishment that comes from skilldevelopment and the pursuit of excellence. As a result, we are committed toproviding players with the skills and tools to achieve their goals.

CAMPER EVALUATION

Upon arrival, allparticipants are evaluated by the staff so that their own instructional needscan be addressed throughout the week. In addition, campers will be evaluatedand then split up into smaller groups according to age and ability.

REGISTRATION PACKET

A detailed camperregistration packet containing check-in location, camp specifics, and a list ofthings to bring, will be emailed to all campers prior to their camp date. If you have any questions/inquiries please email info@sportscampscanada.com. 

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