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Overview:
Coach Steve Shaw, Christopher Newport University (CNU)
Men's Soccer Team Head Coach, and Coach Ruth
Keegan, CNU Women's Soccer Team Head Coach, annually host several camps
including the Salty Dog Soccer Camp, Lady Captains Soccer Camp, the Salty Dog
Wizards Advanced Camp, and a separate Inner City Outreach Program/Camp.
2010 Registration is based on first-come-first-
served, but every effort is made not to turn any players away. Cost for
players age 5-6 is $100 for half day camps; ages 7-17 is $165; cost for players
belonging to CNU Staff is $125. Additionally, players that register for two boy
or girl camps will receive a reduced price of only $300.
Daily
Schedules:
- 9:00-09:30 Demonstration of Individual Skills / Warm -up
Games
- 9:30-11:30 Individual Skills / Tactics / Fundamentals
- 11:30-12:30 LUNCH:
Players may bring a bag lunch or buy
food at the new David Student Center. Chick-fil-A
and Stone Wileys personal pizzas, drinks, and
snacks will be available each day.
- 12:30-2:30 Team play / Games / Competitions and Indoor
Soccer at the Freeman Center
What to bring:
Soccer Ball, Shin Guards, Bag Lunch, Water Bottle
Indoor Soccer Shoes / Tennis Shoes
SALTY DOG SOCCER CAMP:
Overview:
The Salty Dog Soccer Camp is a program to youth players
(ages 5-17) led by Mr. Steve Shaw.
While primarily a local program hosted at CNU, camps have also been hosted
in Africa and Latin America. It is designed to instruct boys and girls in
individual skills, tactics, and fundamentals of team play. Players will be
grouped according to age and ability. Our goal is to satisfy and challenge the
serious players and also the beginner while creating an atmosphere of fun and
competition for all.
(See brochure).
Coaches and Staff:
Director Steve Shaw has been a college coach for
19 years at William & Mary and Christopher Newport University, and was most
recently voted Virginia and USA South's Collegiate Coach
of the Year for 2008. He and his staff have hosted youth oriented soccer camps
for over 30 years. All coaches and staff have extensive soccer playing and
coaching experience at the select, collegiate, or professional levels, which
includes current and past players from the CNU "Captains" teams.
- Boys ages 5-6: 9-12 AUG 2010, 9:00-11:30pm at CNU
- Boys ages 7-17: 9-12 AUG 2010, 9:00-2:30pm at CNU
LADY CAPTAINS SOCCER
CAMP
Overview:
The Lady Captains Soccer Camp is a program to youth players
(ages 5-17) led by Coach Ruth Keegan. It is designed to instruct girls in
individual skills, tactics, and fundamentals of team play. Players will be
grouped according to age and ability. The goal is to satisfy and challenge the
serious players and also the beginner while creating an atmosphere of fun and
competition for all. For more information, please visit
http://www.ladycaptainssoccer.com.
Coaches and Staff:
Director Ruth
Keegan, CNU Women's Soccer Team Head Coach,
graduated from Methodist College in 1995, and was an All-American and Dixie
Conference Player of the Year while with the Monarchs. Her playing experience
also includes five years with the Republic of Ireland national team.
The
Lady Captains camp will have an experienced coaching staff. All CNU coaches will
be present as well as current and former CNU players.
Scheduled Camps:
Coach Keegan will host two Soccer Camps for girls in 2010
(click here to register):
- 9-12 AUG 2010, 9:00-11:30/2:30 pm at CNU
- 29 JUN-1 JUL 2010,
9:00-11:30/2:30 pm at CNU1
Salty Dog
Wizards Soccer Camp:
Overview:
The Salty Dog
Wizards Soccer Camp is primarily focused on, but not limited to,
advanced players competing in U9 and older advanced, select, or travel teams. Players are
grouped based on age and ability, coupled with considerations of their assignment
or
potential assignment to teams for which they may play in the upcoming fall season
(See brochure).
Coaches and Staff:
Director Steve Shaw has been a college coach for
19 years at William & Mary and Christopher Newport University, and was most
recently voted Virginia and USA South's Collegiate Coach
of the Year for 2008. He and his staff have hosted youth oriented soccer camps
for over 30 years. All coaches and staff have extensive soccer playing and
coaching experience at the select, collegiate, or professional levels, which
includes current and past players from the CNU "Captains" teams.
Scheduled Camps:
Coach Shaw will host one "Boys"
advanced camp this summer, 2010
(Registration link not yet active):
- Advanced Boys age 7-17: 12-15 July 2010, 9:00-2:30pm at CNU
- All boys age 5-6: 12-15 July 2010, 9:00-11:30pm at CNU
Salty Dog Soccer Camp Photos:
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Coach Shaw provides instructions for the next drill
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"Stick" drills develop great basic ball control
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Camps are held on premier fields at CNU
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Players working on "Throw-Ins" and "Heading"
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Developing new and lasting friendships
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Scrimmages are part of daily activities
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CNU players demonstrate new skills
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CNU Assistant Coach "Hags" provides instructions
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CNU Players oversee activities
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Salty Dog Camp in Honduras; playing the "International Game"
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Salty Dog Boys Champions in Honduras
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Honduran girls love the game and participated as much as the boys
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Salty Dog Boys Team and Players in Honduras
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Coach Shaw mentoring players at the Newport News Inner City Family Day
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Developing One on One (1v1) skills during the Inner City Family Day
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