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6/05/2012

Lions to host 2 youth football camps in June

The Detroit Lions will sponsor a pair of camps for young football players this month.

First is the four-day Detroit Fundamentals Camp June 18-21 at Ford Field. It will focus on offensive and defensive fundamentals, along with special teams basics. Lions starting left guard Rob Sims will appear at the camp, sign autographs and answer questions. The camp is for boys and girls ages 6 to 14. The cost is $159.

Former Lions kicker Eddie Murray will coach a two-day Detroit Kicking/Punting Academy June 20-21 at Ford Field. It’s open to boys and girls ages 12 to 18. Cost is $99.

Space is limited. Register at DetroitLions.com/youthfootball or call (313) 262-2248.