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Job Openings At J Sports Academy

J Sports Academy is hiring for positions at camp this summer! Read more and find the position you're interested for more information.

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Tip of the Day – Tennis

Watching the Australian Open and getting excited to get back on the court? Our coaching staff from the Tennis Club of Hastings has a tip of the day for you! “Having trouble spacing yourself away from the ball? Hit “inside-in” forehands or “inside-in” backhands to reinforce proper footwork, turn, and follow through. This means, that […]

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Welcoming Curtis Brown – Strength and Conditioning Head Coach

JCC members know him as the fittest and friendliest guy around, and now J Sports Academy is lucky to have Curtis Brown as the newest member of the dream team! Curtis will be camp’s head coach of strength and conditioning. In addition to being a certified personal trainer specializing in group fitness classes, Curtis coaches […]

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J Sports Academy Open House Series

Now is the time secure your spot for camp next summer. Come to one of J Sports Academy’s open houses to meet camp leadership and coaching staff to learn more about our program. Register at the event and receive a FREE CAMP T-Shirt! See dates and locations below! 2/4, 5-6pm: Tennis Club of Hastings 3/3, […]

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Welcoming Head Basketball Coach Scott Kato

Our head basketball coach is a slam dunk! Scott Kato, executive director of 6th Boro Hoops, coaches at The Hackley School, Irvington Youth Basketball, and leads the 6th Boro Hoops Girls Program. He is a former 4-year collegiate basketball player at Hawaii Pacific University.

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Tip of the Day – Basketball

A great way to improve your jump shot is by using the acronym, BEEF. Follow Along Below! Balance – spread your feet shoulder-width apart, and keep those shoulders squared with the basket as you bend your knees to generate power and stay balanced!  Eyes – make sure your eyes are looking at the center of […]

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In Case You Missed It!

Since opening registration in July, we have become an active presence in the community. Let’s catch you up on where we’ve been so far! In August and September, you may have seen us at farmer’s markets, street fairs, the Shames JCC Lot Party, or Up on Sundays at the Shames JCC. Make sure you stop […]

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Hello November!

Hello November! J Sports Academy has so much to look forward to this month: Nov. 10 – Deadline to register for camp and receive a FREE CAMP T-SHIRT Nov. 11 – Visit us at the Hastings Farmers Market between 8:30am-1:30pm Nov. 15- International Wear Your Camp T-Shirt Day! Come to the Shames JCC on the […]

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Register by Nov.12 to Receive a Free T-Shirt!

Based on your votes, the T-shirt design in the image above will be our first official J Sports Academy camp T-shirt. Get yours for FREE in time for International Camp T-Shirt Day on 11/15! Register for camp by NOVEMBER 12th and RECEIVE A FREE SHIRT!

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