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Boston Celtics Center Kelly Olynyk to Train Boys and Girls at LINX & LX Sports Camps' Basketball Clinic

Boston Celtics Center Kelly Olynyk to Train Boys and Girls at LINX & LX Sports Camps’ Basketball Clinic

WELLESLEY, MA – March 11 – LINX & LX Sports Camps have announced that they will host a Basketball Clinic on March 29, 2014, featuring instruction from NBA player and Boston Celtic, Kelly Olynyk. The 7 ft. Celtics center will train and teach 2nd - 8th grade boys and girls the valuable drills and skills he learned as a youth that helped him become a valued NBA player. The cost of the event, held at LINX’s Dana Hall Campus in Wellesley, MA, is $40 and includes a T-shirt. 

LINX has long held the philosophy of fun-based learning, and will incorporate both fun and expert training with Kelly Olynyk as its newest LX Basketball Coach. "Teaming up with NBA, Boston Celtic, Kelly Olynyk is a great opportunity for our campers and members to experience the training and commitment involved with being in the NBA. Kelly is a down to earth, approachable guy who is passionate about the sport and teaching children all he can. We are so pumped to have him participating in our clinic and at camp this summer!" said Josh Schiering, Vice President/Executive Director of LINX and LX Summer Camps. Teams are welcome to join the fun, and team photos will be available the day of the event. The one-hour clinics are held at different times throughout the day, depending on the age of the young basketball player, with 2nd and 3rd graders starting at 4pm, 4th and 5th graders at 5pm, and ending with 6th through 8th graders at 6pm.

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Serving Wellesley and surrounding communities, LINX is now in its seventh year of operation with over thirty premier camps. The main office is located at 141 Linden Street in Wellesley, MA. For more information about LINX’s Olynyk Basketball Clinic or to register, visit www.lxsportscamps.com/Basketball/OlynykClinic or call 781-235-3210. For more information about LINX Sports Camps, visit www.linxcamps.com/SportsCamps.

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