Celebrity Sports

CSA Graduation

Join Dwyane Wade and The Pros on www.ceek.com. Friday, August 21st 2PM PT /5PM ET The all-star lineup includes Dwyane Wade, Candace Parker, CJ McCollum, Andrew Wiggins, Cappie Pondexter, Monique Billings, Collin Sexton, Dave Alexander, Calyann Barnett, Richard Ingram, Bobby Metelus, Cheyenne Parker,

Dwade & The Pros Live

Welcome to Celebrity Sports Academy Virtual Camp, with DWade and CEEK.! Featured Pro Athletes: • Dwyane Wade • Candace Parker • CJ McCollum • Cappie Pondexter • Andrew Wiggins • Monique Billings • Collin Sexton • Cheyenne Parker • Four weeks access to the 2020 DWade & The Pros Virtual Camp • Four weeks access to CEEK 360VR technology for computer, tablet or phone • Exclusive technology to view training videos online or in Virtual Reality • 24 training videos (6 released per week, every Monday) • Live kick-off video call with Dwyane Wade on July 27th • Weekly Friday live video check-ins with CSA camp directors, coaches & surprise guests • Live Graduation with Dwyane Wade and NBA & WNBA featured guests • Complimentary access to download Certificate of Completion, featuring Dwyane Wade signature • Complimentary access to download exclusive DWade & The Pros Virtual Camp 2020 wallpaper for phone/desktop • Optional, printable homework assignments • Optional, weekly training competitions & contests We’re so excited to have you join us! See you inside virtual camp!

Mental Mindset Lesson 2 - Effort

Dig into why effort is so important, both on and off the court! Join Sean Jensen, the Founder of Model Student Athlete, he's today's Celebrity Sports Acadamy Sportology Mental Mindset Coach. Sean Jensen graduated from Northwestern University and covered the NFL with distinction for 16 years for major newspapers and websites. In 2015, Sean launched the Middle School Rules book series, which tells the inspirational childhood stories of famous athletes. He’s also the host of the Winning Is Not Everything podcast and Model Student Athlete video series. Learn more about him at seankjensen.com.

All Star Youth Camp

Celebrity Sports Academy Camp kick-off with top NBA athletes and special guests. Including Dwyane Wade, Udonis Haslem, Zaire Wade and more. Q&A with campers

STEM in Sports Panel

Road to Success - STEM panel

CSA Skills Challenge

Skills Challenge & Half-Court Challenge with NBA athletes and special guests. Trivia game with online viewers and pro athletes. Viewers with first & correct answers will win autographed merchandise

Inner Balance with Andre Drummond

Live this Saturday, August 5th at 12:30pm EST. Join us for an all ages, open, honest and uplifting conversation. ‘Inner Balance with Andre Drummond’ will be an interactive chat with his Connecticut youth campers & online viewers to discuss mental health, social media challenges and finding balance.

Kammron Taylor - Basketball Skills Trainer

Kammron Taylor is a professional basketball player who played for the Boston Celtics, Minnesota Timberwolves and other basketball teams all over the globe. He is currently a sports trainer and he discusses the truths and realities of playing college and professional sports and cultivating healthy behaviours (both on & off the field)

Basketball Training L1: Ball Handling and Passing Progression

In this lesson we will take our players through a stationary Ballhandling progression. We will then take the stationary progression and show how the moves look on the move. We will finish with a partner passing progression Ball handling progression is taught by Greg Ktistou, CSA Head Basketball Coach and Founder of Breakaway Basketball. Greg Ktistou is something a of basketball coach guru. His talent, skill and basketball IQ are why Breakaway is the largest skill development program in Illinois. Training over 8K players a year and partnering with over 300 travel teams to provide in- season skill development and coaches training. Greg played 10 years as a European Professional player in Greece and Germany and has high school coaching experience as well.

Agility Training L2: Intermediate Level 2

Equipment Needed: Basketballs, Ladders and Cones Theme: Basketball Sport Specific Movements and Agility Drills: ladder series, cone series, and drills with basketball

Mental Mindset Lesson 1: Gratitude

Dig into why Gratitude is so important, both on and off the court Join Sean Jensen, the Founder of Model Student Athlete, he's today's Celebrity Sports Acadamy Gratitude Coach. Sean Jensen graduated from Northwestern University and covered the NFL with distinction for 16 years for major newspapers and websites. In 2015, Sean launched the Middle School Rules book series, which tells the inspirational childhood stories of famous athletes. He’s also the host of the Winning Is Not Everything podcast and Model Student Athlete video series. Learn more about him at seankjensen.com.

Agility Training Lesson 1: Beginners Level 1

Jason Griffin is a professional Strength and Conditioning Sports Performance Specialist; with 12 years of training high school, college and professional athletes. He’s been the Strength and Conditioning coach for teams such as the Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles, New York Mets, Las Vegas Raiders and the NBA Summer League. He received his Master of Science from Louisiana State University and his Bachelor of Science from Southern A&M University.

Mental Mindset Lesson 3: Attitude

Dive into why Attitude is so important, both on and off the field Join Sean Jensen, the Founder of Model Student Athlete, he's today's Celebrity Sports Acadamy Sportology Mental Mindset Coach. Sean Jensen graduated from Northwestern University and covered the NFL with distinction for 16 years for major newspapers and websites. In 2015, Sean launched the Middle School Rules book series, which tells the inspirational childhood stories of famous athletes. He’s also the host of the Winning Is Not Everything podcast and Model Student Athlete video series. Learn more about him at seankjensen.com.

Coach D Ausley - Life Skills

Coach D Ausley is the Founder of Basketball Geek YouthSports Management and the CEO of Courtology, a basketball IQ, skills training & player development club. Through fun, interactive sessions, Coach D gives several tips and helps the campers and student-athletes develop the IQ & Skill sets as well as discipline required to improve their game.

Awards Ceremony & Skills Challenge

Join us for an exciting event as Derrick Rose kicks off the Celebrity Sports Academy on Saturday, January 4, 2025! The day will feature his Awards Ceremony & Skills Challenge, proudly hosted by Derrick Rose himself!

Ball Spin Trick: Harlem Globetrotter, TNT Lister teaches the spin the ball (on your finger) trick!

We’ve teamed up with the Harlem Globetrotter to host a fun challenge! Anyone & everyone is welcome to get in on the challenge! Here’s how to enter: 🏀 Watch the two trick videos (swipe) 🏀 Pick one or both to learn! 🏀 Record yourself performing the trick 🏀 Tag @celebritysportsacademy, @ceekvr & @harlemglobetrotters on IG 🏀 Or send your video via email to hello@celebritysportsacademy.com The first 25 submissions will receive a free Harlem Globetrotter t-shirt & autographed DWade photo card! The best 4 videos will get to join Dwyane Wade, Dragon & TNT on this Friday's Live! Plus our top 4 video winners will also receive a Harlem Globetrotters jersey AND pair of Way of Wade sneakers!! Talk about an awesome prize package! So get practicing, we can't wait to see your videos!

James Wade - Upclose

James Wade is a highly respected current head coach for the Chicago Sky of the WNBA. The former professional basketball player spent his entire professional career in Europe before heading into coaching. He has since won the WNBA Title with Minnesota Lynx as well as the Euro League title with UMMC. In 2019, he was named WNBA Coach of the Year. He shares his experience as an athlete and coach in professional basketball with campers

Basketball Training Lesson 3: Shooting Off the Catch

In this lesson we will teach the 1-2 step, strong side step, and crossover step. We will then show that footwork with the different shooting drills.

Mental Mindset Lesson 4: Coachable

Learn the different levels of coach-ability, how you can become more coachable, and where the word “coach” even came from!

Agility Drills

Time spent at the Agility station will focus on speed, strength and footwork. Campers will get a chance to work on and practice their agility with plenty of drills tailored to improve their speed, strength and footwork.

Inner Ball Trick: Harlem Globetrotter, Dragon Taylor teaches the inner roll ball trick!

We’ve teamed up with the Harlem Globetrotter to host a fun challenge! Anyone & everyone is welcome to get in on the challenge! Here’s how to enter: 🏀 Watch the two trick videos (swipe) 🏀 Pick one or both to learn! 🏀 Record yourself performing the trick 🏀 Tag @celebritysportsacademy, @ceekvr & @harlemglobetrotters on IG 🏀 Or send your video via email to hello@celebritysportsacademy.com The first 25 submissions will receive a free Harlem Globetrotter t-shirt & autographed DWade photo card! The best 4 videos will get to join Dwyane Wade, Dragon & TNT on this Friday's Live! Plus our top 4 video winners will also receive a Harlem Globetrotters jersey AND pair of Way of Wade sneakers!! Talk about an awesome prize package! So get practicing, we can't wait to see your videos!

What To Expect

Upclose with Jessica Dereschuk McDaniel the Co-Founder and CEO of the Dwayne Wade Celebrity Sports Camp. Jessica overseas the camp and ensures the sessions are interactive and informative. Campers never leave the Celebrity Sports Camp the same as professional athletes and speakers discuss with them the importance of proper sportsmanship, being a great student-athlete, positive thinking and successful attitudes through their journey.

NBA Speaker: Dwyane Wade

Welcome to Celebrity Sports Academy Virtual Camp, with DWade and CEEK.! Featured Pro Athletes: • Dwyane Wade • Candace Parker • CJ McCollum • Cappie Pondexter • Andrew Wiggins • Monique Billings • Collin Sexton • Cheyenne Parker • Four weeks access to the 2020 DWade & The Pros Virtual Camp • Four weeks access to CEEK 360VR technology for computer, tablet or phone • Exclusive technology to view training videos online or in Virtual Reality • 24 training videos (6 released per week, every Monday) • Live kick-off video call with Dwyane Wade on July 27th • Weekly Friday live video check-ins with CSA camp directors, coaches & surprise guests • Live Graduation with Dwyane Wade and NBA & WNBA featured guests • Complimentary access to download Certificate of Completion, featuring Dwyane Wade signature • Complimentary access to download exclusive DWade & The Pros Virtual Camp 2020 wallpaper for phone/desktop • Optional, printable homework assignments • Optional, weekly training competitions & contests We’re so excited to have you join us!

Basketball Drills

Basketball campers will rotate through Skill & Drill stations, improving technique and mastering the basics of the game. Through fun, interactive sessions, campers will discuss the importance of proper sportsmanship, being a great student-athlete, positive thinking and successful attitudes! Basketball tournaments are played both days, with elimination rounds on the second day.

Basketball Training L2: Finishing School

In this lesson we will go over 5 different finishes that can be used around the basket. We will then take these 5 finishes and show how they look in the open floor.

WNBA Speaker: Monique Billings

Basketball and life advice from the Atlanta Dream’s Forward Monique Billings is an American Professional Basketball player for the Atlanta Dream of the Women’s National Basketball Association. The WNBA star is best described as athletic, full of personality, cultured and fashion-forward.

Soccer Drills

Soccer campers will rotate through skill and drill stations, improving technique and mastering the basic soccer drills. Soccer tournaments are played on both days, with elimination rounds on the second day

Luther Freeman - Celebrity Success Coach

Luther Freeman is a successful bodybuilder, Celebrity trainer and Founder of 30-Day Transformation team. He has worked with several stars including Dwayne Wade, Steve Harvey, Kevin Hart and many more. Luther shares his personal testimony and offers advice and guidance to the young campers on their journey.

Agility Training Lesson 3: Advance Level

Equipment Needed: Basketball’s, Plyo Boxes, ladder, cones, resistance bands Theme: Basketball Sport Specific Movements, Agility, Speed, Reaction, later quickness Drills: Single leg movements and lateral movement with plyo boxes, later movements with resistance bands. Basketball movements with ladder and cones with resistance bands

Celebrity Sports Academy Virtual Camp Intro

Jessica is COO and co-founder of Celebrity Sports Academy. She brings over 12 years’ experience working with some of the top names, teams and brands in sports and entertainment. Jessica works year-long behind the scenes planning CSA’s annual camps, special events, managing client relations and creating unique partnerships to keep CSA’s camp experiences fresh, fun and bigger than basketball. She’s been co-producing Dwyane Wade’s youth camps for 6 years.

CheerLeading Drills

Campers rotated through tumbling, stunting and dance/cheer stations, based on level, improving technique and mastering the basics with our talented instructors. Over the two days, cheer campers trained and were taught a choreographed routine that will be performed during the second day award ceremony

NBA Speaker: Andrew Wiggins

Basketball and life advice from the Guard / Forward of the Golden State Warriors - Andrew Wiggins is a professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors. The NBA star was a first overall pick in the 2014 Draft making him the second Canadian to be taken number one overall pick. He went on to earn NBA Rookie of the year 2014-15 season and was part of the Canadian national team to win bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics, leading the team in scoring.

Jeff Christensen - Upclose

Ceek Upclose with the former American football quarterback in the National Football League, Jeff Christensen he also played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns. He is the founder of Throw It Deep Football Academy

NBA Speaker: Collin Sexton

Basketball and life advice from the Cleveland Cavaliers Point Guard Collin Sexton - Collin Sexton is an American professional basketballer for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The NBA Star has won a gold medal with the 2016 USA Men’s U17 World Championship team and was named MVP of the tournament in Spain.

Agility Training Lesson 4: Pro Style

Equipment Needed: Basketballs, Bungie Cords, Cones, Ladders, Plyo Boxes, Resistance Bands, PVC Pipes, Tennis Balls To Cover All Basketball Specific Movements using all equipment that has been listed above. Theme: Basketball Sport Specific Movements, Agility, Speed, Reaction, later quickness Drills: Basketball movements, eye hand coordination, reaction, speed, quickness, explosiveness, agility.

Basketball Training Lesson 4: Motion Shooting

In this lesson we will go through a curl series progression, followed by 3 competitive shooting drills