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East Baton Rouge Parish to Host Free Doug Williams Football Camp

Tiffany Bradford

Jun 3, 2024 — 1 min read

EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. — The Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge (BREC) is teaming up with the Douglas L. Williams Educational & Athletic Foundation to host the Doug Williams Football Camp. The event will take place on June 22 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Memorial Sports Complex, located at 1702 Foss Street.

The Doug Williams Elite Football Camp is free and open to youth in grades one through twelve. The clinic will emphasize mentorship and skill development both on and off the field, guided by prominent local football professionals. Participants will have the unique opportunity to learn from former and current NFL and college players, as well as local high school and college coaches.

Registration for the camp is currently open and will close on June 14. For more information or to register, visit brec.org/calendar/detail/doug-williams-football-camp

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