Registration begins for Sunsport basketball camp

CEBU, Philippines - Registration is now going on for the 19th edition of the Sunsport Basketball Training Camp, which will kick off on April 2 at the Sacred Heart Center Sports Club along D. Jakosalem Street, this city.

Entry fee is pegged at P1,100 inclusive of a jersey, latest edition of Sunsport basketball, shoe bag and t-shirt.

For further information, interested parties may contact 345-1015, 0921-2338305 or 0933-2677713.

 Veteran coach Jojo Romarate, who will supervise the longest and best-run cage camp in the Vis-Min region, assured the aspiring hoopsters of another exciting summer treat.

"One thing I can assure them is that they will get their money's worth," said Romarate,presently the chief bench tactician of the Salazar Colleges of Science and Institute of Technology (SCSIT) Skyblazers.

The first phase of training is intended for the beginners. It will run until April 27. The participants will be taught on the fundamentals of the sport such as proper shooting, dribbling, passing, footwork and other related drills.

The second phase of the camp, which will be held from May 1 to 25, will focus on some offensive and defensive strategies, on-court communication and other technical aspect of the sport.

For the beginners, the training session is set from 8 am to 10 am and from 10 am to 12 noon during weekdays. The same schedule applies for the advanced level. (FREEMAN)