Summer Camps

Sports can teach a tremendous lesson in life skills to young kids. Every summer, First Shot summer camps help participants become more focused, more passionate, more knowledgeable and more confident in their abilities.
Dates: June 11-14 and June 18-21 at PCA Boy’s and girl’s ages k-8th grade

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Send a Kid to Camp

Every year, First Shot provides the First Shot Patterson Skills Academy for over 1000 at-risk youth in Rutherford County. One way for you to help is to sponsor a student for one of our camps.

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First Shot Patterson Skills Academy

First Shot has had the pleasure of partnering with the Murfreesboro City School System and Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation Department on the First Shot Patterson Skills Academy.

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What's Happening

Sign up for the Basketball Clinic with Muggsy Bogues

Wednesday, February 01, 2012 | Comments (0)

Don’t miss a chance to meet the former NBA star Muggsy Bogues and improve your ball handling and shooting skills.

Friday, April 13 3:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Patterson Park Center

This First Shot clinic is open to players age 5 through 8th grade. Registration is $20 per player.

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Sign Up for Winter League!

Tuesday, September 27, 2011 | Comments (0)

Building self-confidence, learning to work with others effectively and building the capacity to meet both adversities and successes are important components of the sport experience.

First Shot seeks to provide an opportunity for all levels of basketball players (boys and girls) to excel in a safe environment. First Shot also emphasizes the fundamentals and advanced skills of basketball. More importantly, First Shot's focus is towards building a stronger, more courageous spirit to face opportunities and obstacles that our youth will confront in life. 

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