Steelers MVP LeVeon Bell Motivates Hometown Student Athletes at Free Elite Exposure Camp in Columbus, Ohio
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He told the group that their primary focus should be on education, “You may not end up being a pro football player but you can be a professional at something.” Le’Veon used the opportunity to tell the campers his story and to encourage them to dream big.Socially: Twitter @L_Bell26, Facebook @LeVeonBellOfficial and Instagram @SteelerRB26 Columbus, OH, June 04, 2015 --( PR.com )-- Pittsburgh Steelers Le’Veon Bell returned to his hometown to host a free football camp for 200 high school varsity players at his alma mater, Groveport Madison High School, in Columbus Ohio.Le’Veon believes there is an abundance of homegrown talent in Columbus and created the camp to assist those student athletes in getting exposure to top area college coaches.Local high school and college coaches took campers through a series of collegiate style drills, key football fundamentals, timed performance drills, position specific techniques and conditioning methods.During lunch the campers participated in a Chalk Talk session that included Coach Bill Conley, head coach at Ohio Dominican University and former coach at Groveport Madison High.He told the group that their primary focus should be on education, “You may not end up being a pro football player but you can be a professional at something.”Le’Veon used the opportunity to tell the campers his story and to encourage them to dream big.“These young guys see my on-field success on TV and consider me a celebrity, but I hope they realize that I am no different from them.” Bell added, “If they are willing to work hard, stay persistent in going after their dreams, and keep a positive attitude, they will be successful on and off the field.”Le’Veon is passionate about supporting his community and will continue his mission to empower young student athletes with a series of events that will launch in Pittsburgh during the upcoming season.Camp photos are available on the Le’Veon Bell Facebook Fan page.Off the field, the Ohio native is settling into the Pittsburgh community and actively participates in the teams community outreach efforts.Socially: Twitter @L_Bell26, Facebook @LeVeonBellOfficial and Instagram @SteelerRB26 Contact Information Profiles Public Relations Katrina Leonce 770-222-2229 Click here to view the list of recent Press Releases from LeVeon Bell Promote Your Business Press Release Pricing Email this page to a friend