Camps coming up in the Golden State

For the next three weekends, four different football camps plan to help prospects with exposure and help give them a chance to shine against quality competition.

Here's all four events (in order of date):

Saturday, May 23

Football University will host a combine for 5th-11th graders at Newbury Park High School, with the top participants earning an invitation to the prestigious U.S. Army All-American game.

Registration begins at 3:30 p.m. The combine starts at 4 p.m. and concludes at 7 p.m.

Participants will receive a t-shirt and have their name listed on the U.S. Army-All America game watch list. 

The cost is $50. Participants will run through a series of drills including the 40-yard dash, vertical jump and one-on-one competitions between wide receivers and defensive backs.

For more information, contact Chad Carpenter at 602-570-8100 or ccaprenter@footballuniversity.org.

T1 Sports Academy and QB Fraternity linking up 

T1 Sports Academy in Fresno is teaming up with QB Fraternity to host an open training session for all student-athletes preparing for any upcoming college showcase camp.

The event will also allow athletes to pre-register for T1's June 7 camp featuring NCAA Division I football coaches.

The T1 and QB Fraternity camp starts at 3 p.m, at Northside Church in Clovis located on 2709 East Nees Avenue. 

May 30

Athletic Performance in Clovis will hold a Central Valley football combine featuring the top athletes in the San Joaquin Valley region.

All camp results will be sent to college coaches, national recruiting websites and local news outlets. The event is open to athletes from incoming freshman on to seniors. 

The cost is $20 per athlete and the event will be held at Fresno City College located on 1101 E. University Avenue.

The AP gym has helped produce future NFL players, as former Fresno State Bulldogs Cody Wichmann, Bryce Harris and Isaiah Green all trained at AP before moving on to the pro ranks. 

Visit combine.apfresno.com or cvfcombine.com to sign up or call (559) 324-9000 for more information.

June 7

The University of Arizona and University of Nevada-Reno will have coaches on hand at the Central Valley Rising Star camp hosted by T1 Sports Academy.

The Wildcat and Wolf Pack coaches will be on the Bullard High School (Fresno) field as they'll watch rising prep football stars in the Class of 2016 to '18 compete for a possible future scholarship. 

Cost of the camp is $30 per athlete. Registration starts at 5 p.m. The combine goes from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Register online at T1SA.com.