Caulfield To Join River Valley Club In Lebanon, N.H.

August 15, 2007 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Vermont Frost Heaves News Release


South Burlington, Vt.-The Vermont Frost Heaves announced today that Scott Caulfield, the team's strength and conditioning coach and director of camps, has joined the River Valley Club of Lebanon, N.H., as a movement specialist.

Caulfield, whose strength program was featured in the online fitness magazine EliteFTS.com for its role in helping the Frost Heaves win an American Basketball Association title in their first season, will continue to advise head coach Will Voigt on strength and conditioning. In addition, he will remain as director of the team's camps, which included 10 Have-A-Ball Kids Camps around the state this summer, and another five Frost Heaves Basketball Academy weekend clinics, geared to high school players, set for October.

"Scott's dedication to his profession and his winning touch with people has made him essential to the culture of success we tried to establish right out of the gate," said Vermont team president Alexander Wolff. "Upper Valley residents are lucky that they'll be able to enjoy the strategies Scott developed for our elite athletes in their own fitness regimens. We wish him the best with this latest step in his career."

Caulfield, a 1989 graduate of Twinfield (Vt.) High School, is a resident of Barre who holds a B.S. in Physical Education from Castleton State College. He is certified as a strength and conditioning specialist, with distinction, by the National Strength and Conditioning Association. He joins the River Valley Club after five years as director of the fitness and group exercise programs at Central Vermont's First in Fitness. Caulfield has also designed strength and conditioning programs for the Norwich University men's and women's rugby teams and the Johnson State College men's basketball team, as well as the Ulriken Eagles of Norway's top professional basketball league, which Voigt coached before joining the Frost Heaves.

Caulfield, who has served on Vermont Governor Jim Douglas' Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, has extensive connections to basketball. He has coached the game at Castleton State, Green Mountain College, Montpelier High School and Spaulding High School; worked basketball camps or clinics at Castleton and Spaulding, as well as those run by recreation departments in Barre, Burlington, Montpelier and Rutland; and for two summers served on the staff of the Hall of Fame Basketball Camp at New Jersey's Montclair State College.

The River Valley Club is a full-service health, fitness and tennis club and day spa located across from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center on Route 120 in Lebanon, N.H. Its staff includes personal trainers with a range of professional certifications. For more information, contact Jen Poljacik at 603-643-7720, or go to rivervalleyclub.com.

The Frost Heaves begin defense of their ABA title in November. Once again, they will split their 18 home games between the Barre Municipal Auditorium and Burlington's Memorial Auditorium. For more information about the team and its camps, go to www.vermontfrostheaves.comor call Caulfield at 802-578-4214.

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