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YMCA Youth Basketball League (Grades K-1)
Records quickly fade, but kids who play sports hold onto the memories and benefits for a lifetime. Y Sports programs place priority on skill development, healthy competition, team building, fair play and creating a positive self-image. As our flagship program, the YMCA Basketball League is led by qualified adult staff coaches. Experience the benefits of the Y's rich basketball history in our safe, values-based environment. Check out exciting program updates for this season!
Format: 30-minute practice, immediately followed by a full game
Time: 11:20am-12:20pm
Your child will enjoy an unmatched basketball experience at the McGaw YMCA:
- NEW! Experienced YMCA staff coaches lead each team.
- Play on! All players receive equal playing time and play at least 50% of the game.
- Great games! Player evaluations ensure parity and exciting recreational competition.
- Buddy up! Friend requests are accepted and honored as able.
- Hit the court! Registration includes a 30-minute weekly practice, immediately followed by a full game.
- Scheduling convenience! Know all practice/game times before you enroll.
- Special in-season features enhance the experience by encouraging academic achievement and reinforcing the "character counts" message. This may include guest speakers, service opportunities, jamboree week and holiday/seasonal themed activities.
- Season-ending awards and celebration event highlight the hard work and teamwork of all athletes.
- Limited spots per division. Register online, in-person at the Y or over the phone at 847-475-7400 option 1.
Participants receive a Y Sports t-shirt during their first program registration of the 2025-2026 school year. Y Sports require no special equipment/uniform. Please wear athletic attire, gym shoes and bring a water bottle.
Financial assistance is available for McGaw Y members.All registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable.For more information, please contact sports@mcgawymca.org.
McGaw YMCA - Belong to more than just a gym! Become a member and discover how your gym membership impacts the community and drives positive health and social outcomes.
Program is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Age Category
Youth
Location
McGaw YMCA SLC Gym South Court
Instructor
McGaw YMCA Sports & Enrichment Staff
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