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Springfield to Host Giants Program for Kids

Safe, Non-Contact Instruction Develops Athletic Skills through Football

For Kids Ages 6-14 Years:  With former New York Giants like Bill Ard, Stephen Baker, Rodney Hampton, Eric Dorsey, Keith Elias, Curtis McGriff, Odessa Turner and Charles Way providing support, New York Giants Youth Football Camps will return this summer to 22 Tri-State locations, including a camp in Springfield, NJ at the Jonathan Dayton High School, Monday - Friday, July 8-12, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

New York Giants Youth Football Camps provide non-contact instruction to kids from ages 6 to 14 years old. Led by professional coaches and New York Giant Heroes, kids learn to run, throw, catch, defend and compete the Giants way. Through safe, non-contact instruction, the program develops athletic skills and life skills through football.

Special features include three New York Giants Heroes per camp, the NFL Punt, Pass and Kick Competition and Championship Friday. Awards and prizes are given out during the week, including the prestigious Leadership Awards and a replica New York Giants helmet to a lucky winner.

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There are three program options.   The Comprehensive Skills Camp is for newcomers ages 6-14 or kids that want to give it a try.  The Accelerated Skills Camp is for league experienced players ages 9-14. This is an "advanced class room" within our Comprehensive Skills Camps. Private Instruction students receive position-specific football training from an expert coach. 

Register Today:  Cost: $459--Save $25 through April 30.  Visit www.NYGiantsCamps.com or call 877-226-9919

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All camps operate Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

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