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For the sportscaster

If your child has always dreamed of reporting on ESPN, send them to the Sports Broadcasting Camp at Boston University. Your aspiring sportcaster will write and edit copy, conduct interviews, do play-by-play, meet area television personalities and pro athletes. Kids will also have the opportunity to practice in mock sports talk radio sessions and to meet the best and brightest sportscasters from Boston.

Boston. Camp runs from July 21-25, for ages 10-18; $485 for day campers, $1,025 for overnight campers; 800-319-0884; playbyplaycamps.com

(Text by Juliet Pennington for The Boston Globe; Sports Broadcasting Camp photo )
For the sportscaster If your child has always dreamed of reporting on ESPN, send them to the Sports Broadcasting Camp at Boston University. Your aspiring sportcaster will write and edit copy, conduct interviews, do play-by-play, meet area television personalities and pro athletes. Kids will also have the opportunity to practice in mock sports talk radio sessions and to meet the best and brightest sportscasters from Boston. Boston. Camp runs from July 21-25, for ages 10-18; $485 for day campers, $1,025 for overnight campers; 800-319-0884; playbyplaycamps.com MAP Find your favorite camp PLAN Kid-friendly travel guide