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Training Camp

NYO Football TRAINING CAMP 2023

What is it?  “Training Camp” is mandatory for all NYO football players.  It includes three (3) days of instruction, light conditioning and heat acclimation.  The Camp is important to player preparation for Tryouts and commencement of the season.  NYO coaches will teach fundamental skills to NYO players advancing through the drills that will be used during Tryouts.

What are the Objectives?  

1.     Enhance player safety by providing instruction on proper techniques before tryouts, 

2.     Provide players with limited conditioning and heat acclimation and

3.     Instruction of graduated levels of contact

Who should attend?  All NYO football players participating in the Third Grade, Fourth Grade, Fifth Grade and Bigs Leagues. 

Dates and Times:   Each session will last 75 to 90 minutes.

Leagues

Dates

Arrival Time

Departure Time

3rd Grade League

August 1, 2 & 3

5:00

6:30

Fourth & Fifth Grade Leagues

August 1,2 & 3

5:15

6:45

Bigs League

August 1,2, & 3

5:30

7:00

 

Where should players arrive?

Leagues

Arrival Location

3rd Grade League

Littles Field – Please enter beside pavilion opposite the press box.

Fourth & Fifth Grade Leagues

Wilkins Field – 4th grade players enter through the gate closest to 3rd base dugout.  5th grade players enter through gate closest to the 3rd base dugout.

Bigs League

Garr Field – Please enter through the gate closest to the NYO gym.


Click here for a plan depicting the locations of these fields at NYO
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PLEASE STAY OFF THE FOOTBALL FIELDS DURING TRAINING CAMP

What should players wear?  - If your child is unable to obtain football equipment before Training Camp attend wearing shorts, t-shirt and cleats.

·       Day 1 players are to wear helmets, mouth pieces, t-shirts, shorts and football cleats. 

·       Days 2 & 3 players are to wear helmets, shoulder pads, football pants, mouth pieces, jerseys, socks and football cleats.

Tryout #’sPlease have your child’s last name & tryout number duct taped (or otherwise attached) to the front of your child’s helmet.   You will be notified when Tryout #'s are made available in late July at that time use this link to obtain Tryout #’s:   CLICK HERE FOR TRYOUT NUMBERS.

Hydration – Beginning the day before players should properly hydrate prior to arriving at Training Camp.  Players should bring a large bottle of water or sports drink (Gatorade or Powerade).  No energy drinks.  Read more about hydration from NYO’s website:  PROPER HYDRATION

What do parents do during Training Camp?  Parents should remain outside the fences during Training Camp.

Bad Weather – Each day of Training Camp will continue in rainy conditions but will be cancelled in the event of lightning.

Contact

Northside Youth Organization
140 Chastain Park Avenue NW 
Atlanta, Georgia 30342

Phone: 404-256-1483
Email: [email protected]

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