About Camp One: Building Champions On and Off the Court

At Camp One, basketball isn’t just a game; it’s a platform for growth. We’re more than just a camp – we’re a passionate community led by people who understand the game from the ground up.

Our Story

Basketball has been our lifeblood. Terrence Commodore, a seasoned Division 1 coach for 10 years, and Julius King, a dedicated high school Athletic Director, have dedicated their lives to the sport. Together, we share a passion for nurturing young talent and helping them reach their full potential.

Why Camp One is Different:

We’re not just another camp. Here’s what sets us apart:

• Genuine Basketball Expertise: We’re led by actual basketball people, Terrence and Julius, with decades of experience coaching, developing talent, and understanding the intricacies of the game. It’s not just a business; it’s a calling.
• Experienced Coaching Staff: Our coaches aren’t just instructors; they’re mentors. We have a proven track record of success, and we’re passionate about sharing our knowledge with the next generation of players.
• Holistic Development: We go beyond drills. We focus on building a strong foundation that extends far beyond the court. Camp One fosters discipline, teamwork, goal-setting, character development, and a lifelong love for the game.

What We Offer:

• Youth Sports Camps: Designed for young athletes of all skill levels, our camps provide a fun and competitive environment to learn fundamentals, refine skills, and gain valuable life lessons.
• Leagues: Compete against peers in a structured league environment, fostering teamwork, sportsmanship, and a competitive spirit.
• Training: Personalized training sessions cater to individual needs and goals, helping players elevate their game to the next level.

Beyond the Basics:

We offer unique opportunities like:

• Professional Athlete Camps: We have hosted Basketball camps alongside NBA/Professional veterans like John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins, Darius Miller, Chris Lofton and more which has allowed our campers to be able to gain invaluable insights and learn from the best.

Who we are:

The foundation of future success isn’t built overnight. At Camp One, we believe in nurturing the potential within each young athlete, cultivating the skills and values that will empower them to thrive on and off the court.

More Than Just Basketball:

We’re a Midwest-based basketball camp dedicated to fostering a love for the game while equipping young athletes with the tools they need to excel. Our passionate and experienced coaches go beyond drills, emphasizing:

• Solid Fundamentals: Mastering the basics is the cornerstone of a successful game. We provide a structured environment where campers can refine their skills with confidence.
• Teamwork & Discipline: The court is a microcosm of life, where collaboration and focus are key. We cultivate a team spirit and instill the discipline necessary to achieve goals.
• Character Development: Sportsmanship, respect, and perseverance are more than just words at Camp One. We weave these values into every aspect of our program, fostering well-rounded individuals.
• Goal Setting & Achievement: Helping young athletes set achievable goals and develop strategies to reach them empowers them to succeed beyond the court.