PITTSBURGH
–The Pittsburgh Steelers
will host the Gatorade Junior Training Camp on Friday, July 27, at the
LatrobeParks and Recreation Field,
prior to their annual night practice at Latrobe Memorial Stadium, which is
adjacent to the Parks and Recreation Field.
The camp is available to boys and
girls ages 7-14 and is free of charge. The program emphasizes friendly
competition over winning and teaches important values that can be learned from
playing sports including responsibility, teamwork and sportsmanship. The camp
also highlights basic health and fitness training for active youth and the
importance of the proper nutrition while playing sports.
The session can hold up to
250 children, and will run from 2:30-4:30
pm.
The children will participate in non-contact drills and pep talks showing them
that there is much more to playing football than just having the right
moves.
Children must register as it is on a
first-come, first-serve registration, and the deadline to register is Wednesday,
July 25. The session will fill up quickly.
To register, download the TWO forms
below, or call 412-697-7713 for more information.