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Volume 9 No. 44
Friday, August 10, 2018
News
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Humboldt’s Kody McGinn (left) and Lake Lenore’s Cody Bauml (right) battle for the ball during three-on-three drills at the 21st annual Hometown Hoops basketball camp in Lake Lenore. Photo by Christopher Lee
Camp builds skills and the game By Christopher Lee Reporter Basketball players from across the province descended upon Lake Lenore for the Hometown Hoops Basketball Camp. The camp, which ran from July 23-25 was the 21st edition, featured three different sessions, with a bantam group consisting of students in grade’s 1-4, a junior group featuring students in grade’s 5-8, and a senior group with students in grade’s 9-12. The camp featured 10 Scott Bay MUENSTER
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an uptick in registrations this year, with approximately 70 kids in attendance, including 14 bantams, 22 juniors, and 35 seniors. Last year’s camp featured 60 players, with camp organizer Jillian We s e e n n o t i n g t h e growth is thanks in large part to word of mouth. “I think people are just getting excited about basketball‌ We send it out to all the schools in the area and then it’s kind of up to them to let the kids know about it.â€?
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Past camps have featured kids from all over the province including some from Alberta and Manitoba, and this year ’s camp was no different with players coming from Manitoba, Saskatoon, and La Ronge, as well as many other communities. Seeing so many kids come from all over is great, says Weseen. “It’s excellent to bring in talent and kids from all around to get a little more diversity. For the kids who come regularly
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to see different players come in too is good. It’s good to develop players all over, not just in our area.� Campers had the chance to learn many skills from many talented coaches and basketball players, including Margaret De Ciman; who played NCAA DI basketball at Louisiana Tech and played professionally overseas in France, Spain and Portugal, Maxwell Amoafo; who is a member of the University of SEE HOOPS ON PAGE 2
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