Play 2 Wynn Basketball Camp

Published 5:45 am Sunday, June 30, 2019

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Bobby Taylor, 12, goes through a defensive drill during the Play-2-Wynn Basketball Camp at Vicksburg Junior High School hosted by Donna Brown Wynn. Vicksburg native Brown-Wynn has hosted the camp in Vicksburg for 17 years. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Donna Brown-Wynn demonstrates a drill with Robert Jones during the Play-2-Wynn Basketball Camp at Vicksburg Junior High School hosted by Donna Brown Wynn. Vicksburg native Brown-Wynn has hosted the camp in Vicksburg for 17 years. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Campers go through a defensive drill during the Play-2-Wynn Basketball Camp at Vicksburg Junior High School hosted by Donna Brown-Wynn. Brown-Wynn, a Vicksburg native who now lives and coaches in Tennessee, has hosted the camp in her hometown for 17 years. The weeklong camp concluded on Friday. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Landon Lumpkin, 11, releases a three-pointer during a shooting drill during the Play-2-Wynn Basketball Camp at Vicksburg Junior High School hosted by Donna Brown Wynn. Vicksburg native Brown-Wynn has hosted the camp in Vicksburg for 17 years. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Campers play a half-court game during the Play-2-Wynn Basketball Camp at Vicksburg Junior High School hosted by Donna Brown Wynn. Vicksburg native Brown-Wynn has hosted the camp in Vicksburg for 17 years. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Donna Brown-Wynn speaks to campers during the Play-2-Wynn Basketball Camp at Vicksburg Junior High School hosted by Donna Brown Wynn. Vicksburg native Brown-Wynn has hosted the camp in Vicksburg for 17 years. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Jalin Burks, 15, goes through a defensive drill during the Play-2-Wynn Basketball Camp at Vicksburg Junior High School hosted by Donna Brown Wynn. Vicksburg native Brown-Wynn has hosted the camp in Vicksburg for 17 years. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Campers go though a shooting drill during the Play-2-Wynn Basketball Camp at Vicksburg Junior High School hosted by Donna Brown Wynn. Vicksburg native Brown-Wynn has hosted the camp in Vicksburg for 17 years. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Tyra Bridges, 13, releases a shot during a shooting drill during the Play-2-Wynn Basketball Camp at Vicksburg Junior High School hosted by Donna Brown Wynn. Vicksburg native Brown-Wynn has hosted the camp in Vicksburg for 17 years. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Nearly 30 children participated in the annual Play 2 Wynn Basketball Camp at Vicksburg Junior High School. The camp is hosted by Donna Brown-Wynn, a Vicksburg native who now lives and coaches in Tennessee. She has returned to her hometown each summer for 17 years to conduct the weeklong camp that concluded on Friday.

About Courtland Wells

Courtland Wells is a staff photographer at The Vicksburg Post. He is a native of Tuscaloosa, Ala. and graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in Photojournalism. Following graduation, he started at The Vicksburg Post in the fall of 2016. Courtland has won numerous awards through the Mississippi Associated Press Managing Editors and the Mississippi Press Association. His work has also been featured in the New York Times and Washington Post as well as other national publications. Courtland is a member of the Vicksburg Young Professionals.

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