YMCA of Greater Louisville

Southwest Family YMCA

2800 Fordhaven Road, Louisville, KY 40214502 933 9622

YOUTH BASKETBALLYouth sports text sign ups

Learn the basics, improve your basketball skills and make new friends! Here at the Y we make sure that every child gets to play and that games are safe, fair and most of all fun.

Our Y Youth Basketball registration is going on now for kids 3-17. The season runs January - March.

PLAYER ITEMS

When you sign up for Y Youth Basketball, you not only learn how to play the sport, you also get a team uniform, picture and an end of the season medal!

Choose which age range best fits what you're looking for:

3 year olds

4-5 year olds

6-7 year olds

8-9 year olds

8-10 year old girls

10-11 year olds

11-14 year old girls

12-14 year old boys

15-17 year old boys

15-17 year old girls


AGE 3 | COED BASKETBALL

This is an introduction to the sport of basketball and we focus on throwing, passing and shooting. We use a smaller ball and a 6-foot goal. Our officials take an active role in coaching as well as teaching the rules of the game.

Teams practice directly before each game for 20 minutes. Games are held on Saturdays at Doss High School.

There will be a $10 late fee added after December 5, 2011.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

December 5, 2011

RATES


Y Facility Member
$47
Program Member
$67

Register Online


AGES 4-5 | COED BASKETBALL

This is a further introduction to the sport of basketball, emphasizing the rules of the game. We focus on offense and ball handling skills. We use a 27.5" ball and a 6-foot goal. Officials take an active role in coaching as well as applying the rules.

Teams practice directly before each game for 20 minutes. Games are played on Saturdays at Doss High School.

There will be a $10 late fee added after December 5, 2011.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

December 5, 2011

RATES


Y Facility Member
$47
Program Member
$67

Register Online

AGES 6-7 | COED BASKETBALL

We help expand knowledge and basketball skills even further. Our focus is on ball handling, shooting and zone defense. We use a 27.5" ball and an 8' goal in this age bracket.

Teams practice once a week. Practices are available Monday through Friday evenings at Olmstead South. Games games are held on Saturdays at Doss High School.

There will be a $10 late fee added after the registration deadline on December 5.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

December 5, 2011

RATES


Y Facility Member
$57
Program Member
$82

Register Online

AGES 8-9 | COED BASKETBALL

We continue to develop our skills while learning how to work together as a team. We introduce man-to-man defense while working on our passing, shooting and strengthening our defensive skills. We use a 10-foot goal and a 27.5" ball in this age bracket.

Teams practice once a week for an hour. Practices are available Monday through Friday evenings at Olmstead South. Games for are held on Saturdays at Doss High School.

There will be a $10 late fee added after the registration deadline on December 5.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

December 5, 2011

RATES


Y Facility Member
$57
Program Member
$82

Register Online

AGES 8-10 | GIRLS BASKETBALL

We continue to develop our skills while learning how to work together as a team. We introduce man-to-man defense while working on our passing, shooting and strengthening our defensive skills. We use a 10-foot goal and a 27.5" ball in this age bracket.

Teams practice once a week for an hour. Practices are available Monday through Friday evenings at Olmstead South. Games for are held on Saturdays at Doss High School.

There will be a $10 late fee added after the registration deadline on December 5.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

December 5, 2011

RATES


Y Facility Member
$57
Program Member
$82

Register Online


AGES 10-11 | COED BASKETBALL

We emphasize teamwork and skill development while focusing on physical fitness and conditioning. Our coaches help you strengthen your passing, shooting and defensive skills. We use a 10-foot goal in this age bracket. All basketball rules apply during games, with limited pressing. Teams play full court in this division.

Teams practice once a week for an hour. Practices are available Monday-Fridays evenings at Lynnhurst Church or Christian Academy Southwest. Games are held on Saturday at Doss High School. All teams will participate in an end-of-season single elimination tournament at the Basketball Academy; which will be held during the final weekend of the season (March 10-11, 2012).

There will be a $10 late fee added after the registration deadline on December 5.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

December 5, 2011

RATES


Y Facility Member
$57
Program Member
$82

Register Online

AGES 11-14 | GIRLS BASKETBALL

We emphasize teamwork and skill development while focusing on physical fitness and conditioning. Our coaches help you strengthen your passing, shooting and defensive skills. We use a 10-foot goal in this age bracket. All basketball rules apply during games, with limited pressing. Teams play full court in this division.

Teams practice once a week for an hour. Practices are available Monday-Fridays evenings at Lynnhurst Church or Christian Academy Southwest. Games are held on Saturday at Doss High School. All teams will participate in an end-of-season single elimination tournament at the Basketball Academy; which will be held during the final weekend of the season (March 10-11, 2012).

There will be a $10 late fee added after the registration deadline on December 5.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

December 5, 2011

RATES


Y Facility Member
$57
Program Member
$82

Register Online

AGES 12-14 | BOYS BASKETBALL

We emphasize teamwork and skill development while focusing on physical fitness and conditioning. Our coaches help you strengthen your passing, shooting and defensive skills. We use a 10-foot goal in this age bracket. All basketball rules apply during games, with limited pressing. Teams play full court in this division.

Teams practice once a week for an hour. Practices are available Monday-Fridays evenings at Lynnhurst Church or Christian Academy Southwest. Games are held on Saturday at Doss High School. All teams will participate in an end-of-season single elimination tournament at the Basketball Academy; which will be held during the final weekend of the season (March 10-11, 2012).

There will be a $10 late fee added after the registration deadline on December 5.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

December 5, 2011

RATES


Y Facility Member
$57
Program Member
$82

Register Online

AGES 15-17 | BOYS BASKETBALL

We emphasize teamwork and skill development while focusing on physical fitness and conditioning. Our coaches help you strengthen your passing, shooting and defensive skills. We use a 10-foot goal in this age bracket. All basketball rules apply during games, with limited pressing. Teams play full court in this division.

Teams practice once a week for an hour. Practices are available Monday-Fridays evenings at Lynnhurst Church or Christian Academy Southwest. Games are held on Saturday at Doss High School. All teams will participate in an end-of-season single elimination tournament at the Basketball Academy; which will be held during the final weekend of the season (March 10-11, 2012).

There will be a $10 late fee added after the registration deadline on December 5.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

December 5, 2011

RATES


Y Facility Member
$57
Program Member
$82

Register Online

AGES 15-17 | GIRLS BASKETBALL

We emphasize teamwork and skill development while focusing on physical fitness and conditioning. Our coaches help you strengthen your passing, shooting and defensive skills. We use a 10-foot goal in this age bracket. All basketball rules apply during games, with limited pressing. Teams play full court in this division.

Teams practice once a week for an hour. Practices are available Monday-Fridays evenings at Lynnhurst Church or Christian Academy Southwest. Games are held on Saturday at Doss High School. All teams will participate in an end-of-season single elimination tournament at the Basketball Academy; which will be held during the final weekend of the season (March 10-11, 2012).

There will be a $10 late fee added after the registration deadline on December 5.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

December 5, 2011

RATES


Y Facility Member
$57
Program Member
$82

Register Online

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

December 5
Registration Deadline
December 28
Rosters Distributed
January 7
Orientation
January 14
First Game (ages 3-9)
January 21
First Game (ages 10+)
January TBA
Picture Day
January 14 - March 11
Basketball Season

Download our Youth Basketball brochure.

Questions?

Contact Lauren Kern at 933 9622 for more information.




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