Rebecca Lobo Girls Basketball Clinic

CANTON, Conn. - April 14, 2015 - PRLog -- Valley Sports Center has teamed up with Rebecca Lobo to host a special one day basketball clinic on May 9th for girls ages 9-17. The former UCONN national player of the year led UCONN to its first NCAA basketball championship. She won an Olympic gold medal in 1996, played  for seven years in the WNBA and was a 2010 Women's Basketball  Hall of Fame inductee.

She brings her skills and talents back to the court for a one day clinic. Lobo will teach ball handling drills, shooting techniques and offensive screens; along with on-ball defensive instruction and team defensive concepts. Space will be limited providing players with personal attention and one-on-one instruction.

" Today, many people recognize Rebecca Lobo as ESPN's premier analyst for women's basketball. But in addition to putting women' s basketball on the map at UCONN, Rebecca inspired millions of young girls around the country when she dominated the WBNA," said Mark Lange, President, Valley Sports Center. Added Lange, " We're pleased to have someone of her caliber come to our facility as we continue our mission of bringing advanced basketball skill development programs to young female athletes in Connecticut."

Interested parents and athletes can register at www.valleysportscenter.com or call 860-693-2378.

Space will be limited.