Auburn University’s Wheelchair Basketball Coach Robb Taylor Will Lead Camp Taking Place June 25-26
AdaptED Sports is thrilled to announce an upcoming Summer Wheelchair Basketball Camp scheduled for Wednesday, June 25, and Thursday, June 26, at The Eagles' Nest in Clayton County. This exciting two-day event will be led by internationally-recognized wheelchair basketball coach, Coach Robb Taylor of Auburn University, offering athletes a unique opportunity to enhance their skills and grow in the sport of basketball.
The AdaptED Sports Wheelchair Basketball Camp is designed to provide athletes with disabilities the tools, techniques, and training needed to elevate their game. Participants will engage in drills, scrimmages, and instruction tailored to help them reach their full potential on the court.
Camp Schedule & Details
- Dates: Wednesday, June 25 – Thursday, June 26, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Check-in at 8:30 AM)
- Location: The Eagles' Nest, Clayton County Central Office South 1588 Lovejoy Rd, Hampton, GA 30228
- Student Athlete Fee: $75 (includes lunch, camp apparel, and instruction.)*
- Eligibility: Open to all youth ages 9-19 who participate in the AAASP program in the state of Georgia.
Requirements: All campers must be independent in performing daily activities. No attendant care or interpreters will be provided. Bringing your own basketball chair is strongly recommended. A limited number of loaner chairs are available upon request.
Special Coaching & Training
This year’s camp will be led by Coach Robb Taylor, Auburn University’s Wheelchair Basketball Head Coach. With over 25 years of wheelchair basketball experience and 20 years of international competition experience, Coach Taylor has played a pivotal role in U.S. National Paralympic Teams, earning gold medals in the 2008, 2016, 2020, and 2024 Summer Paralympic Games. We are excited to share Coach Taylor’s expertise and passion for the game with our student-athletes this summer!
Camp activities will focus on:
- Skill development drills (dribbling, shooting, hand skills)
- Offensive and defensive transitions
- Game play – through controlled scrimmages and games
The camp staff will include experienced intercollegiate-level coaches and players.
For More Information & Registration
For more details on the AdaptED Sports Wheelchair Basketball Camp or to RSVP, please visit: AAASP Wheelchair Basketball Camp - American Association of Adapted Sports Programs®, or contact the following: Christy Jones – (478) 396-2022 or cjones@adaptedsports.org Robyn Hootselle – rhootselle@adaptedsports.org.
