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about us

purpose


Improve football kicking skills and provide personal growth opportunities through a structured program in a relaxed learning environment.

about the director & staff

Hugo Castellanos is a former Division 1 Place-Kicker and Honorable Mention All- American. He attended the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) on a full student- athletic scholarship. He is a former Green Bay Packer free agent and semi professional for ten years. Hugo earned his Bachelor of Social Work Degree from UTEP and his Masters of Social Work Degree from California State University San Bernardino.

The SH&K staff specializes in the kicking game and has many years of experience coaching snappers, holders, & kicker/punters. Many SH&K participants have earned all-league, county, CIF and All American honors at both the high school and college levels.


special features

Former college and pro athletes and professional community members will be invited as motivational speakers. On the final day of the clinics, an all high school and college competition will be held.

clinic objectives

1. Provide a no-cost clinic to Inland Empire area interested football players.
2. Teach the participants the latest state of the art snap, hold and kick techniques that will better influence their performance which include:

    • Proper alignment, approach, foot planting and follow through for place kickers/punters.
    • Placekicking/punting drills that will increase accuracy, and distance on kicks.
    • Calisthenics to increase leg strength.
    • Holders will learn the proper holding techniques that include positioning, handling of the ball and put downs.
    • Snappers will learn techniques that will increase accuracy with their short and long snaps.
    • Work on a team concept between the snapper, holder and kicker.This concept will increase the rate of a successful field goal, punt and get off times.


who is encouraged to attend?

• High School (Entering 9th–12th)
• Junior College
• College/University Level



participant feedback

“My players have taken advantage of your coaching tips and practice sessions to improve their skills. They enjoy the no pressure setting and your teaching style.”

“I would also like to recognize your efforts in educating the young men about becoming better citizens. The advice given by you and your staff does a lot in educating the student athletes about proper life style decisions.”

Head Football Coach
Serrano High School
Ray Maholchic

“It was very beneficial for my son to get used to these live snaps & holds to better enable him to handle the total kicking situation…”

“….the guest speakers were terrific and were an opportunity for the campers to put football and the game of life in perspective”

Parent of clinic attendee
David Barret

“…they can not only teach you a technique that works, but they can fix your style to make you that much better.”

“…they are donating their time out of their lives, for free, to better the lives of today’s youth. I can’t say enough good things about this program.”

Former University
of Idaho Kicker
Brian Pope

 



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Snap, Hold & Kick Clinics of The Inland is is a non-profit 501-c (3) tax-exempt organization