Tougaloo College Athletics Gear Up For Basketball Camp

TOUGALOO, Mississippi  -- The Tougaloo College Athletics Department is gearing up for its 2014 Bulldog Basketball Camp.  The camp is scheduled for June 11-13, 2014 in the Dawg Pound.

The Tougaloo College Athletics Department is geared up and ready to go for its 1st Annual Bulldog Basketball Camp.  The coaches, volunteers and participants are all excited and ready to work.  There have been a lot planning and preparation for this camp and everyone is ready to put it to work. The camp will begin on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at 8:00 A.M. There are two sessions of the camp. 

Session I is from 8:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. and it will have the participants ages 6-10 years old.  Session II is from 1:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M. and it will have the participants ages 11-15 years old.

Local and statewide coaches will be on hand to demonstrate and teach technique, form, and other drills necessary to be an effective basketball player.  The camp is open to boys and girls.

When asked about his thoughts on the 1st Annual Bulldog Camp, Dr. James C. Coleman (Athletic Director) had these words to say: "We are excited about the growth of the program and we excited to have these young kids be apart of our growth.  I commend Coach Yolanda Cartlidge and her staff for an outstanding job in planning this camp, and I know it will be a great success because of the planning and preparation to ensure that the participants get the full benefit of the camp."

COURTESY TOUGALOO COLLEGE BULLDOGS ATHLETICS