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Cardinal Head Coach Danny
Sancomb Offers Basketball Summer
School
Maryland native Danny Sancomb
has years of experience coaching
athletes of all ages and was
honored by the Washington
Catholic Athletic Conference,
earning the prestigious 2005-06
WCAC Coach of the Year Award
before taking the helm of his
alma mater's basketball program
after the June 2007 departure of
former coach Jay DeFruscio, now
with the NBA Indiana Pacer's.
WHEELING, WV, May 2, 2008 -
Youngsters can learn basketball
from the Cardinal basketball
coaching staff as the Danny
Sancomb Basketball School opens
for summer sessions 2008.
Beginning June 16 and continuing
through June 20, the camp will
meet at the Alma Grace McDonough
Center on the Cardinal Campus.
It is open to boys and girls, in
grades K-12.
Grades K-2, attend a half-day
session, while the older
children attend a full day of
basketball action, from 9 a.m. -
3 p.m. daily.
Lunch is provided daily for the
all-day campers and will be
served in the Benedum Room, a
Parkhurst Dining Services
facility and a subsidiary of
Eat'n Park restaurants. Half-day
campers should bring a snack.
This basketball school offers
individual instruction, camp
lectures and lots of
competition, both individual and
team. Each camper receives a
camp T-shirt and the first full
day campers registered will
receive a custom Cardinal
basketball. Discounts are
available for groups of five or
more youngsters.
The fee is $75 for K-2 and $185
for older athletes. A $50
deposit is required, the balance
may be paid the first day of
camp.
For complete information and to
register, call the Cardinal
athletic department at (304)
243-2365.
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Annual Golf Scramble
AnnouncedFor further
information and registration,
contact University athletic
director Danny Sancomb at (304)
243-2366.
John DeBlasis, president of the
Wheeling Jesuit University
Cardinal Athletic Club, has
announced that its Annual Golf
Scramble will be held on
Thursday, June 5, 2008 at the
Arnold Palmer Course at Oglebay
Park.
The event will begin with a
shotgun start at 12:30 p.m., and
dinner will be provided
immediately afterwards.
"The Golf Scramble is one of
three exciting opportunities
which the Club stages each year
to raise funds to support the
scholarship of Wheeling Jesuit's
student athletes," said DeBlasis.
"The Cardinal Athletic Club,
comprised of athletic alumni,
local business leaders, and
other boosters of
intercollegiate athletics at
Jesuit, is determined every year
to raise funds which are
necessary to support the
expenses of a first-rate
Division II athletic program.
For 50 years, Wheeling Jesuit
has been a leader in the West
Virginia Independent Athletic
Conference and has captured
several conference championships
in a variety of sports. Those
student athletes and their
coaches are worthy of our local
support."
Registration for golf, cart and
dinner is $100 and $500 for a
Corporate Foursome, which
includes golf and sponsorship of
a hole.
"This annual gathering and
fellowship in recognition and
support of our athletes and the
University is eagerly
anticipated. There is a long
tradition of success in our
athletic program, and the
support of the Cardinal Athletic
Club and its membership enables
us to continue to support our
student athletes," said Danny
Sancomb, Athletic Director and
Head Men's Basketball Coach.
"This is why our event is among
the most popular benefit golf
outings of the summer season."
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