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2 INTRODUCTION GENERAL INFORMATION Thank you for your interest in Nike Golf Schools & Junior Camps marks our 21st year and to date over 160,000 junior golfers have participated in what we believe are among the best junior golf programs in the country. We think successful sports camps are comprised of true skill enhancement and great fun, in equal parts. To ensure the former, we enlist the help of some of America s finest coaches and golf professionals. Attend a Nike Golf Camp and you will get better. That s our commitment to every camper. As for the latter, what would camp be without fun? The venues we select, the dedicated individuals we hire and the golf curriculum we offer are all designed to make a week at Nike Golf Camp a truly unforgettable experience. We love what we do at Nike Golf Schools & Jr. Camps. We offer an experience that enhances the lives of young athletes and we take great pride in that. Don t hesitate to contact us with questions and be sure to look around on our new website. You ll find everything you need to know about each camp we offer and you can register with just a few clicks. See you at camp! Jason West VP, US Sports Camps/ Nike Golf Schools Nike Camps ( ) 2014 All rights reserved. Nike and the Swoosh design are registered trademarks of Nike, Inc. and its affiliates, and are used under license. Nike is the title sponsor of the camps and has no control over the operation of the camps or the acts or omissions of US Sports Camps. Nike Golf Schools & Jr. Camps offer a variety of programs designed to meet the needs of each camper. Every facet of the game is covered during morning instruction and afternoon course play. Beginning, intermediate and advanced players can immerse themselves in the sport for an entire week. Designed for Every Skill Level Upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the director and staff and placed in a program that addresses their own instructional needs. America s Best Coaches Our collection of camp directors includes some of the finest professionals and college coaches this country has to offer. They are joined on staff by other teaching and touring professionals, college assistant coaches, renowned high school coaches and former/ current college players who serve as camp counselors. Round-the-Clock Supervision Campers are supervised 24 hours a day. The staff lives in the dormitories/resort accommodations with the campers and participates in evening activities. Drugs, alcohol and tobacco are strictly prohibited, and constitute, along with general misconduct, grounds for immediate dismissal from camp without a refund. Transportation Nike Golf Schools & Jr. Camps does not provide transportation to or from airports, bus depots or train stations. Nike Amenity Package & Prizes All Nike Golf School & Jr. Camp participants receive an amenity package from Nike Golf including a hat, golf balls, water bottle, bag tag, and a pocket-sized Nike Golf Schools & Jr. Camps workbook. We ll also have great prizes from Nike Golf for each camp week. USSportsCamps.com USSportsCamps.com is home to everything Nike Golf Camp. You ll find detailed descriptions of each camp, daily schedules, dates and prices, videos and photos, reviews from past campers and so much more. And, you can register for camp with just a few clicks! Nike Golf Schools & Jr. Camps at a Glance n Instruction from nationally recognized PGA/ LPGA professionals and college coaches n Low student/teacher ratio n Specific teaching programs for all ages and abilities. Campers are evaluated on the first day and placed into instruction groups tailored to their ability n Video analysis* n Fun, supervised off-course activities n Convenient locations on prestigious campuses and resort destinations n Daily course play with on-course instruction (9 to 18 holes each day) n 24-hour supervision. The staff is always on hand to provide supervision and ensure safety n Nike amenity package and great prizes n A healthy and positive learning environment designed to help every camper get better! *not available at all locations

3 JUNIOR OVERNIGHT CAMPS NIKE JUNIOR DAY CAMPS Coed, ages 10 18, all abilities (some locations may vary). Nike Junior Overnight Camps provide young golfers with the tools to enjoy this great game for a lifetime. Our curriculum is the perfect blend of expert instruction, course play and fun off-course activities. We are committed to helping each camper become a better player and we hope all of our participants leave camp having established new friendships and more passion for the game. Commuter Options Nike Junior Overnight Camps include all housing and meals, however every location offers commuter options for those who prefer to participate in the golf curriculum yet stay at home in the evenings. The Extended Day Camp includes the golf curriculum, lunch, dinner and participation in evening activities. The Day Camp option (available at some locations) includes the golf curriculum and lunch daily. Typical Daily Schedule* 7 a.m. Wake up, breakfast 8 a.m. Day and extended day campers arrive. Meeting at practice facility, skills demonstrations from staff focusing on key elements of the swing for that day 8:30 a.m. Instruction: campers rotate stations working on putting, chipping, pitching, bunker play and the full swing 12 p.m. Lunch/relaxation 1 p.m. Course play with staff (9-18 holes). Staff provides instruction on club/shot selection, strategy, course management and rules/etiquette. Day campers depart following course play 6 p.m. Dinner, relax, free time, guest speakers, seminars Coed, ages 7 16, all abilities (some locations may vary). Week long half and full day options available at most locations. Nike Junior Day Camps offer young athletes an opportunity to experience the wonders of golf in a fun and positive environment close to home. With over 40 locations to choose from and help from some of the country s most talented junior instructors, we are confident golfers of all ability levels will leave with improved skills, higher self-esteem, new friends and more passion for the sport. Typical Daily Schedule* 9 a.m. Small group instruction: campers rotate stations working on putting, chipping, pitching, bunker play and the full swing. Campers are grouped by ability level and age on first day 12 p.m. Lunch (included in most day camp prices). Half Day campers depart 1 p.m. Course play with staff (9 holes). On-course instruction on club/shot selection, course management, rules and etiquette 4 p.m. Full Day campers depart *Camp hours and ages will vary by location. Please visit USSportsCamps.com for specifics on each location. I was totally impressed with the camp! The golf instructors were friendly, helpful and taught the kids a lot. My son loved every minute of camp and wants to come back next summer. 8 p.m. Evening activity supervised golf and non-golf activities (movies, field trips, swimming, night golf, etc. Extended day campers depart following evening activity 10 p.m. Lights out *Daily schedules and evening activities will vary by location. Please visit USSportsCamps.com for specifics on each location. Andrew D., Overnight Camper, Nike Golf Camp, Boulder

NIKE ADVANCED GOLF CAMPS Coed, ages 12 18, high school and tournament players If you want to succeed in competition you need commitment, passion and a willingness to work hard.

4 NIKE ADVANCED GOLF CAMPS Coed, ages 12 18, high school and tournament players If you want to succeed in competition you need commitment, passion and a willingness to work hard. We use these principles to guide motivated players on their quest to reach the next level. Our Advanced Camp directors are renowned college coaches and PGA professionals. Our facilities offer multifaceted practice areas and challenging golf courses. The focus is improvement and fine-tuning. The atmosphere is golf-intensive. There are seminars, guest speakers, video analysis and on-course instruction. We address the mental side of the game as well as proper practice routines, tournament preparation and the opportunities for college golf. We are confident this is the finest collection of advanced junior golf camps in the country and we cordially invite tomorrow s golf stars to join us for an unforgettable experience. Nike Golf Camp in San Diego was a great experience. The staff was fun and energetic while teaching me how to become a better golfer. Hope to be back next year. Samantha H., Overnight Camper, Nike Golf Camp, San Diego Typical Daily Schedule* 7 a.m. Wake up, breakfast 8 a.m. Daily discussion at practice facility and skills demonstrations from staff covering each facet of the game 8:30 a.m. Instruction- station rotation, putting, chipping, pitching, bunker play and the full swing 12 p.m. Lunch/relaxation 1 p.m. Course play with staff (18 holes). Tournament setting with focus on improving all aspects of competitive play 6 p.m. Dinner, relax, free time 8 p.m. Evening session roundtable discussions on tournament preparation, club-fitting, practice routines, opportunities for college golf. Guest speakers, topics to include sports psychology, mental toughness, fitness and nutrition 10 p.m. Lights out * Daily schedules and specific evening session activities/speakers will vary by location. For a detailed description of each location including director and staff bios, accommodations, and golf course information, please visit USSportsCamps.com.

OVERNIGHT CAMPS 2014 Junior Overnight Camps WEST Monterey Peninsula, CA University of San Diego, CA USC Trojan Camp, CA Boulder, CO University of Idaho/WSU, ID Bend, OR University of Washington, WA

5 OVERNIGHT CAMPS 2014 Junior Overnight Camps WEST Monterey Peninsula, CA University of San Diego, CA USC Trojan Camp, CA Boulder, CO University of Idaho/WSU, ID Bend, OR University of Washington, WA CENTRAL: Samford University, AL Berry College, GA Georgia Southern University, GA Drake University, IA University of Illinois, IL Hoosier Golf Camp, IN Wichita State University, KS Boyne Highlands, MI Mississippi State University, MS University of Nebraska, NE Bowling Green State University, OH Denison University, OH Fort Worth, TX Lake Geneva, WI EAST: Rollins College, FL Curry College, MA Williams College, MA University of Maryland, MD Sugarloaf Resort, ME Pinewild Country Club, NC Lawrenceville School, NJ Rutgers University, NJ Rochester, NY Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort, PA Charleston Southern University, SC College of William and Mary, VA Wintergreen Resort, VA Mount Snow Golf Club, VT

DAY CAMPS 2014 Junior Day Camps CALIFORNIA Rancho Carlsbad Golf Club, Carlsbad Salt Creek Golf Club, Chula Vista Riverwalk Golf Course, San Diego StoneRidge Country Club, Poway Paradise Valley Golf

Los Angeles Shoreline Golf Links, Mountain View Los Verdes Golf Course, Rancho Palos Verdes Scholl Canyon Golf Course, Glendale Vista Valencia Golf Course, Valencia Summitpointe Golf Club, Milpitas

6 DAY CAMPS 2014 Junior Day Camps CALIFORNIA Rancho Carlsbad Golf Club, Carlsbad Salt Creek Golf Club, Chula Vista Riverwalk Golf Course, San Diego StoneRidge Country Club, Poway Paradise Valley Golf Course, Fairfield Lake Forest G&PC, Lake Forest Riverpark Golf Center, Fresno Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course, Irvine Arcadia Par-3, Arcadia El Dorado Golf Course, Long Beach Westchester Golf Course, Los Angeles Shoreline Golf Links, Mountain View Los Verdes Golf Course, Rancho Palos Verdes Scholl Canyon Golf Course, Glendale Vista Valencia Golf Course, Valencia Summitpointe Golf Club, Milpitas Santa Clara Golf & Tennis Club, Santa Clara Monarch Bay Golf Club, San Leandro Tilden Park Golf Course, Berkeley Peacock Gap Golf Club, San Rafael Foxtail Golf Club, Rohnert Park Darkhorse Golf Club, Auburn COLORADO CommonGround Golf Course, Aurora Broken Tee Golf Course, Englewood Granby Ranch, Granby Pelican Lakes Golf Club, Windsor CONNECTICUT Goodwin Golf Course, Hartford D. Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course, Fairfield GEORGIA Legacy Golf Links, Smyrna Royal Lakes Golf and Country Club, Flowery Branch IDAHO Falcon Crest Golf Club, Kuna ILLINOIS Mill Creek Golf Club, Geneva Fresh Meadow GC, Hillside INDIANA Morningstar Golf Course, Indianapolis Purgatory Golf Club, Noblesville KENTUCKY Shawnee Golf Course, Louisville MASSACHUSETTS New England Country Club, Bellingham Beverly Golf & Tennis Club, Beverly MINNESOTA University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MONTANA Bridger Creek Golf Course, Bozeman NEBRASKA Eagle Hills Golf Course, Omaha NEW JERSEY Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville NEW YORK Heartland Golf Park, Long Island Baiting Hollow Golf Club, Long Island NORTH CAROLINA The Preserve at Jordan Lake, Chapel Hill Croasdaile Country Club, Durham The Golf Club at Chapel Ridge, Pittsboro OHIO Colonial Golfers Club, Harrod Windy Knoll Golf Club, Springfield OREGON The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club PENNSYLVANIA Skippack Golf Course, Skippack Scally s Golf Center, Pittsburgh TENNESSEE Vantage Point Golf Center, Cordova TEXAS Woodhaven Country Club, Fort Worth Ridgeview Ranch Golf Club, Plano WASHINGTON Washington National Golf Club, Seattle

REGISTRATION 2014 We accept registrations at any time right up to the start of camp (where openings exist). How to Register n Online: ussportscamps.

7 REGISTRATION 2014 We accept registrations at any time right up to the start of camp (where openings exist). How to Register n Online: ussportscamps.com n Phone: n Fax: n Mail: US Sports Camps 750 Lindaro Street, # 220 San Rafael, CA After You Register n You will promptly receive a registration confirmation by n A registration packet with detailed information about camp will be ed after April 1st Payment Terms Payments can be made by credit card (Visa and Master Card only) or personal check (by mail) n Junior Day Camps - $265 payment due at time of registration - $250 per session deposit - $15 per person non-refundable registration fee n Junior Overnight and Advanced Camps - $270 payment due at time of registration - $250 per session deposit - $20 per person non-refundable registration fee n The Camp Tuition balances are due as follows: - For camps with June start dates, balance is due on May 1st - For camps with July start dates, balance is due on June 1st - For camps with August start dates, balance is due on July 1st For camps with camp start dates between September and May, balance is due on the first of the month that precedes your camp start date. Cancellation Policy Once registered, if you have to cancel for any reason, you will receive n A camp voucher for all Camp Tuition payments made, valid through 2015, for any Nike Golf Camp, transferable to an immediate family member. Cancellation Protection n Can be purchased for $35 per camp session n With cancellation protection purchase, cancel by your Camp Tuition balance due date (see above) and receive a refund of all Camp Tuition payments made. If you cancel after your Balance Due date you will receive a camp voucher for all Camp Tuition payments made, valid through 2015, for any Nike Golf Camp, transferable to an immediate family member.

GET BETTER THIS SUMMER AT NIKE JUNIOR GOLF CAMPS

GET BETTER THIS SUMMER AT NIKE JUNIOR GOLF CAMPS Thank you for your interest in Nike Junior Golf Camps. 2019 marks our 26th year and to date over 200,000 campers have participated in what we believe are