Welcome To Air Blair Athletics!
Youth Sports Programs
Whether your child is new to sports or a more experienced player, we have programming to fit your needs. Programs are offered through the City of Vacaville, City of Fairfield, Vacaville Unified and Benicia Unified School Districts. Browse our website and find program descriptions, schedules, registration information and more!
Thanksgiving Break Camp
Looking for a great way to keep your child active and engaged over Thanksgiving break? Our Basketball Camp combines learning, teamwork, and fun in a positive, structured environment — perfect for kids who love the game or want to try something new! Open to girls & boys ages 8-13
Skill-building drills in shooting, ball handling, passing, and defense
Team games & competitions that build confidence
Safe, supportive, and fun atmosphere
ABA Saturday Programs
Ball Handling & Shooting Clinic 8-13 Year Olds
Saturdays | Nov 15 - Nov 29 | 9am - 9:50am
Join us for a fun and high-energy basketball clinic designed for boys and girls ages 8–13!
Players will work through skill-based drills, fun competitions, and game-like situations to learn:
Ball Handling: Dribbling with control, changing speeds/directions, protecting the ball, and creating space.
Shooting: Proper shooting form, footwork, finishing around the basket, and building range.
Whether your child is just starting out or already playing on a team, this clinic will give them the tools to grow, stay active, and have fun while developing their basketball skills.
All Sports Program 4-7 Year olds
Saturdays | Nov 15 - Nov 29 | 10am - 10:50am
Our All-Sports Program is the perfect introduction to athletics for young children! Open to ages 4-7, this Saturday program gives kids the chance to explore basketball, flag football, and soccer in a fun, encouraging environment.
Each week, participants will learn the fundamentals of a different sport, build confidence and practice teamwork through age-appropriate games and activities.
Program Highlights:
Basketball: Dribbling, passing, shooting, and teamwork basics.
Flag Football: Running, catching, pulling flags, and simple plays.
Soccer: Dribbling, passing, shooting, and teamwork.
Start Strong with FUNdamentals
Basketball Fundamentals
One of ABA’s most popular programs! This program is open to players of all levels and abilities. Participants will learn the basics of shooting, passing, dribbling, and defense. Scrimmages will be played to expose participants to game format but will focus on development, learning, and FUN. Age 4 - 13
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Volleyball fundamentals
Sundays in Vacaville | 12:00pm - 1:30pm
This co-ed program is for players of all levels and abilities and will focus on techniques in passing, setting, hitting, serving, court and game awareness. If your child wants to explore the sport or prepare for league play, this is the perfect program! Ages 8-13
Intermediate Volleyball
Sundays | 1:30pm - 3:00pm
vacaville recreation center | 551 davis st.
This program is designed for intermediate and advanced players. Participants should have a good understanding of volleyball fundamentals and are looking to improve their skill set to advance to higher levels of volleyball competition. The program includes advanced skills in serving, passing, hitting, setting, rules, team concepts, physical conditioning, game situations, and preparation for competitive play.
Co-ed program open to players ages 10-15
Prior to enrolling ensure your child meets one of the following criteria:
At least 6 months of volleyball experience (including but not limited to leagues/competitive play or ABA Volleyball Fundamentals Class)
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Big Fun for Tiny Athletes
Tiny Athletes - All Sports Program
Introduce your little one to the world of sports in a fun, safe, and engaging way!
With age-appropriate games and activities Our Tiny Athletes program will focus on motor skills, social interaction, and a love for being active. Ages 2-4
Sports included: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer & More!
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Our Mission
Our mission is to provide youth of all backgrounds and skill levels the opportunity to experience the lifelong benefits of participating in sports
We teach the importance of skills, sportsmanship, teamwork, respect and self-confidence. We offer classes, clinics and camps in basketball, flag football, baseball and volleyball
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Meet Coach Blair
Coach Shaun Blair, Owner
Coach Blair is the owner of Air Blair Athletics. He has over 25 years of coaching and training experience in basketball, football & baseball. For the past 10+ years Coach Blair has served as a contractor in youth sports for the City of Fairfield and the City of Vacaville. Programs offered through his city contracts include: All Sports Camps, Basketball FUNdamentals, Foundational Basketball Training, Mini-hoops, Tiny Athletes, Football Conditioning and Fit and Play, a structured PE style program including sports and fitness activities to get kids up and moving.
Coach Blair started his sports career as an All Nor Cal Baseball & Football player at John F. Kennedy High school in Richmond, CA. Coach Blair went on to play college football at Chico State. After college Coach Blair began coaching Pop Warner football and
training elite basketball players with Top Gun Academy which produced players that went on to play at Duke, North Carolina, CAL, Washington, Pepperdine, CSUEB and the NBA. He continued to coach football as the JV Head Coach and Varsity assistant coach at Pinole Valley High School. Players that he coached and trained went on to play at Cal, Stanford, Missouri and into the NFL.
Coach Blair has spent the past few years as the Boys Middle School coach at Vacaville Christian Schools (VCS). He also established the Ascend Basketball Academy (ABA), an AAU Basketball program that has given numerous Solano County players the opportunity to play at the highest amateur level.
Coach Blair continues to run safe and effective ABA programs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The health and safety of participants and staff is our top priority. All programs comply with current COVID-19 safety protocols