Las Vegas Raiders hosts junior training camp

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Las Vegas Raiders is hosting a Junior Training Camp for children ages 9-11 in West Las Vegas on Tuesday.

The training camp was held at Kiango Isoke Park in the Doolittle Complex in West Las Vegas for 60 children aged 9-11 who are part of the Westside Schools Flag Football League, a free league offered at the Doolittle Community Center.

The Las Vegas Raiders later announced a donation of $ 5,000 to the Mayor’s Fund for Las Vegas LIFE to help the Westside Schools League.

The Mayor’s Fund is a vehicle for corporate and philanthropic partners to support innovative programs that improve the quality of life for all Las Vegas residents with a special focus on vulnerable populations, including the Westside Schools League.

  • Credit: the city of Las Vegas.
  • Credit: the city of Las Vegas.
  • Credit: the city of Las Vegas.

Silver & Black has been hosting RJTCs – free youth soccer clinics supported by the Raiders and aimed at boys and girls – in southern Nevada since 2017. The camp’s curriculum has been designed to suit every student regardless of age, gender, ability or experience. Participants go through soccer drills and are encouraged to stay active for at least 60 minutes a day, which contributes to a healthy lifestyle.