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The Knox College Men’s Basketball Elite Camp is designed for the basketball player(grades 9-12) whose goal is to compete and succeed—athletically and academically—at the collegiate level. The one-day camp will provide a fast-pacedpreview into the lives of college basketball players both on and off the court. Theworkout will be run similar to a Prairie Fire practice. Participation in the camp islimited so all players can receive personal attention and coaching from Head CoachKevin Walden and his staff.

Elite Camp Schedule9:30 a.m. Check-in at T. Fleming Fieldhouse

10:00 a.m. Prairie Fire Workout – fundamentals, skill development, and competitive team play

1:00 p.m. Lunch with current members of the Knox Men’s Basketball team

2:00 p.m. Campus Tour

3:00 p.m. Admission and Financial Aid Q & A

4:00 p.m. Depart from Memorial Gym

RegistrationCost of the clinic is $50.00 per participant (includes lunch). Complete the registration form,and mail it with payment (checks payable toKnox Men’s Basketball) to Knox College, Attn:Kevin Walden, Box K-226, 2 East South Street,Galesburg, IL 61401.

For More InformationIf you have questions, please contact HeadCoach Kevin Walden by phone, 309-341-7193,or by e-mail, kwalden@knox.edu.

Head Coach Kevin WaldenKevin Walden has a depth of experience virtually unmatched in a young coach— from playing on aconference contender to coaching a last-to-firstturn-around. Named the Prairie Fire head men’s basketball coach in 2012, Walden came to Knoxfrom Warren Wilson College, where in four years, he guided the team to its first winning campaign

in nearly 30 years, a top-ten na-tional ranking, and an improvementin its overall GPA from 2.5 to 3.04.

Prior to taking over the program atWarren Wilson in 2008, Waldenwas an assistant to Knox Collegecoaching legend Tim Heimann from2001 to 2006, then an associatehead men’s basketball coach at St. Ambrose University.

A 2001 Knox graduate, Walden wasa four-year varsity letter winner for the Prairie Fire. He started atforward for the 1999-2000 Knoxteam that finished second in theMidwest Conference. Walden

was named team captain for the 2000-01 season, received the Harley Knosher Award, and wasvoted most valuable senior, most valuable player,and most valuable offensive player.

About Knox CollegeKnox College is a nationally ranked, private, resi-dential liberal arts college in Galesburg, Illinois.More than 1,400 students come from 48 statesand 51 countries. With 26% U.S. students of colorand 11% from outside the United states, Knox isone of the nation’s most diverse liberal arts col-leges. Knox offers 38 majors and 49 minors, 11cooperative degree programs, and 31 off campusstudy opportunities in 18 different countries. Formore information, visit www.knox.edu.

KNOX COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL ELITE CAMP

What to Bring• Training clothes• Basketball shoes• Water bottle

Towels will be available.

MONDAY, JULY 29, 2013 • 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Registration FormPlease complete this form and mail it with your $50.00 registration fee (check payable to Knox Men’s Basketball) to:

Attn: Kevin WaldenKnox CollegeCampus Box K-2262 East South StreetGalesburg, IL 61401

Camp ParticipantName ___________________________________________________________________________________

Address _________________________________________________________________________________

City, State, Zip ____________________________________________________________________________

E-mail address ____________________________________________________________________________

Current school __________________________________________________Graduation year____________

Club/AAU Team __________________________________________________________________________

Position _________________________________________________________________________________

Parent/Guardian Name ___________________________________________________________________________________

E-mail___________________________________________________________________________________

Emergency contact number _________________________________________________________________

Cell phone _______________________________________________________________________________

Release of Liability and Consent for TreatmentI hereby give my consent to allow my son to attend the Knox College Men’s Basketball Elite Camp. I have no knowledge of any physical impairmentthat would prevent my son’s participation in this camp. As part of camp enrollment, I understand that I must have suitable insurance to cover myson’s injuries and/or illnesses. I acknowledge that I have insurance that will cover all injuries and/or illness my son might sustain. I hereby authorizethe Knox College Men’s Basketball Elite Camp staff to act for me in any emergency requiring medical attention. I hereby waive and release Knox College and its trustees, employees, and agents from any and all liability (except for gross negligence) for any injuries and/or illnesses incurred whileat the Knox College Men’s Basketball Elite Camp.

Parent or Guardian Signature ________________________________________________________Date ___________________________________

Name ___________________________________________________________________________Daytime Phone ___________________________

Insurance Company ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Policy Number ____________________________________________________________________Ins. Office Phone__________________________

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