Youth sports have changed. For many kids, the pressure to perform has started to outweigh the fun. That’s why our camps are different. At US Sports Camps, the goal isn’t just better athletes — it’s helping kids fall in love with sports again. By building confidence and making friends, campers leave inspired to keep playing. Discover more about the philosophy behind our camps in the latest feature from Inside Tennis ⤵️ 💻➡️ https://lnkd.in/gTdz7tm3
About us
US Sports Camps (USSC) is America’s largest sports camp company and the licensed provider of the NIKE Sports Camps. USSC was started in 1975 with the same mission that defines it today: to promote the lifelong enjoyment of athletics through quality sports education and skill enhancement. USSC partners with the country's best coaches to direct our camps and provides them with valuable administrative and marketing support. We've acquired a fair amount of knowledge about camp operations in the 44 years we have been running camps, we're excited to share this with our partners to produce the best possible experience for all of our young athletes.
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http://www.ussportscamps.com
External link for US Sports Camps
- Industry
- Spectator Sports
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- San Rafael, CA
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1975
- Specialties
- Sports, Youth Camps, Summer Camps, Sports Development, Marketing, Operations, Technology, Technology, Branding, Partnerships, Facility Management, Activations, and Customer Service
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1010 B Street Ste. 450
San Rafael, CA 94901, US
Employees at US Sports Camps
Updates
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Kids aren’t quitting sports because they don’t love the game. They’re quitting because the game stops feeling like play. What used to be about joy, growth, and belonging slowly becomes about pressure, performance, and outcomes. US Sports Camps President Justin Hoeveler unpacks why that shift happens—and what youth sports could look like if development mattered more than the scoreboard. Tap the link below to discover more ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/es8Mdcxt
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Every athlete has a moment when belief begins, skills sharpen, and the joy of sport comes alive. For some, it’s the first time they step onto the field. For others, it’s the next step toward a bigger dream. For over 50 years, we've helped athletes of all levels grow their game, build confidence, and love sport through safe, fun, and expertly coached camps. From practice to play, every journey begins somewhere. It Starts Here. 💻➡️ https://lnkd.in/e9Z9zKD6
It Starts Here Brand Film | US Sports Camps
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Today’s youth basketball system is heavily focused on early competition—but is it actually developing better athletes? In a recent conversation with Youth Sports Business Report, Seth Roberts, VP of Basketball at US Sports Camps, shares why a shift toward skill-first development, multi-sport participation, and long-term athlete growth is critical for the future of the game. From addressing burnout and overuse injuries to closing the age-14 dropout gap for girls, the conversation highlights where the current model falls short—and how structured camp environments can help bridge that gap. Read the full story to learn more ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/gaB3wcS9
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Being a sports parent isn’t easy—and it’s only getting more complex. From rising costs to increased pressure and early specialization, today’s youth sports landscape is evolving fast. That’s why creating positive, accessible, and fun entry points for young athletes matters more than ever. US Sports Camps President Justin Hoeveler joins the Profluence Sports podcast to share how our camps keep kids engaged in sports—while supporting parents and coaches in creating a safe, fun environment. The conversation dives into: 🎙️ The importance of fun and experimentation 🎙️ The realities of commercialization and participation decline 🎙️ How organizations can better support families and coaches 🎙️ Why inclusive, positive experiences are key to long-term athlete development At the end of the day, it’s not just about building better athletes—it’s about creating spaces where kids love the game. Hear Justin Hoeveler’s insights on the full Profluence Pod episode. [Full Podcast]🎙️➡️ https://lnkd.in/eJVnVtzy
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“I just want to play!” represents the voice of every girl who has ever loved sports but faced real barriers, including limited visibility of women athletes, negative body image, or fewer opportunities than boys. At US Sports Camps, we strive to help girls overcome those barriers and keep playing freely and confidently. That’s why we’re proud to offer 400+ girls-only camps that provide safe, supportive spaces where girls can fall in love with the game on their own terms. Read more about how US Sports Camps is helping girls stay in the game and hold onto what makes sports fun ⤵️ 📝➡️ https://lnkd.in/gerYWN92
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How kids grow through basketball is changing 📈 Technology is giving coaches new ways to connect with players, helping them turn every drill into a lesson in confidence and growth. Our very own Seth Roberts, VP of Basketball at US Sports Camps, shares how innovation and human connection are shaping the next generation of athletes. Read the full conversation here ⤵️
Coaches, Tech, and Play: Rethinking How Kids Grow Through Basketball. An OpEd from Seth Roberts, VP of Basketball at US Sports Camps. https://lnkd.in/gkgKx75m
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It Starts at US Sports Camps 🙌 This summer isn’t just about camp—it’s about building confidence, unlocking potential, and developing skills that last far beyond the game. Join us to create unforgettable moments, make lasting memories, and learn from top coaches who will guide you forward into your season. 📍 Find a camp near you and take your game to the next level ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/ePHudYHM
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Youth Enrichment Brands is entering 2026 with historic momentum, and US Sports Camps is proud to play a key role in expanding access to life-changing sports experiences for young athletes nationwide! From new partnerships to expanded programming and athlete-focused campaigns, we’re continuing to build opportunities that help the next generation learn, play, and grow. Discover more about YEB’s breakthrough achievements in the full article below. 📝➡️ https://lnkd.in/gdDY34ry
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We’re beyond excited to team up with NFL veteran and Oregon sports legend Anthony Newman to bring Nike Multi-Sport & Recreation Camps to Portland in Summer 2026! Anthony has spent his life proving the power of sports—on the field, in the community, and now helping kids discover confidence, joy, and a love for multiple sports. Kids ages 6–13 will experience a fun, supportive, and high-energy environment where they can try new sports, build skills, and make lifelong memories. “Partnering with US Sports Camps allows us to create an environment where every kid feels supported, challenged, and inspired.” — Anthony Newman Curious to learn more about Anthony’s journey from Oregon standout to NFL veteran and community mentor? Check out our full blog post here 💻⤵️ 📝➡️ https://lnkd.in/gCKa8daE
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