Campus News

UK Football Hosts Women’s Clinic July 28

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 24, 2012)Coach Joker Phillips and the University of Kentucky football staff will host the 2012 women’s football clinic Saturday, July 28, at the UK football facilities.

The clinic is designed for women with all levels of football knowledge. Coaches will make short presentations followed by question-and-answer sessions. Registration for the event can be done online at UKathletics.com, while in-person registration begins at 8 a.m. July 28, at Gate 4 of Commonwealth Stadium. The registration fee is $65, which includes a clinic T-shirt, clinic gifts and lunch.

Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing, and bringing note-taking materials may enhance the enjoyment of the clinic. A clinic notebook will be provided with pertinent information about the Wildcats, the 2012 football season and football in general. The material can be used as a reference during the upcoming football campaign.

Complete details on the camp can also be found here.

Fans with questions should contact the UK football office by email at lisa.ellis@uky.edu or by calling (859) 257-3611.

The tentative schedule includes:

8–9:30 a.m.     Registration (Gate 4; Commonwealth Stadium)

9:30 a.m.          Head coach welcome

9:35 a.m.          Introduction of football staff members

10 a.m.             Player introductions

10:30 a.m.         Break

10:45 a.m.         Special Teams

11:30 a.m.         Lunch/raffle

1:30 p.m.          Offense

2:15 p.m.          Defense

3 p.m.               Break

3:15 p.m.          Guest Speaker

4 p.m.               Two-minute warning

MEDIA CONTACT:  Evan Crane, 859-257-3838; wesley.crane@uky.edu