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Description
At the Y, our basketball league helps youth develop fundamental basketball skills while learning teamwork, strategy, and sportsmanship. Skills that are taught include passing, shooting, dribbling, post work, and the rules of the game. The focus of this program is to have fun, make new friends, and play basketball in a hybrid recreational-competitive environment.
This league is a 7-week season; 1 practice and 1 game per week on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Uniform and end of season award are provided by the Y. Players must participate in 4 games to receive their award.
Program Requirements:
- Comfortable clothes for running.
- Closed-toe shoes, no crocs.
- Basketball; size 7.
- Bring a water bottle, and please clearly label all items with your child's name.
- Basketball is played on outside courts.
Spectators should bring a chair for all sports programs.
VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED!YMCA sports are based on seven guiding principles: Everyone plays, safety first, fair play, positive competition, sports for all, sports for fun, and family involvement. Our sports are supported by parent volunteers, who are engaged as coaches, referees, and raving fans.
The YMCA uses volunteer coaches to provide leadership to the community through structured athletic activities. In person training sessions will be held before the seasons and online training is also available. YMCA staff guidance is provided throughout the season.
If you are interested in coaching, please click the link for our Coaching Interest form: Coaching Interest Form
For more information, please call Member Services at 352.688.9622 or contact Sport Coordinator Nico Benedetti @ nbenedetti@suncoastymca.org.
Program Requirements:
- Comfortable clothes for running.
- Closed-toe shoes, no crocs.
- Basketball; size 7.
- Bring a water bottle, and please clearly label all items with your child's name.
- Basketball is played on outside courts.
Spectators should bring a chair for all sports programs.
VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED!YMCA sports are based on seven guiding principles: Everyone plays, safety first, fair play, positive competition, sports for all, sports for fun, and family involvement. Our sports are supported by parent volunteers, who are engaged as coaches, referees, and raving fans.
The YMCA uses volunteer coaches to provide leadership to the community through structured athletic activities. In person training sessions will be held before the seasons and online training is also available. YMCA staff guidance is provided throughout the season.
If you are interested in coaching, please click the link for our Coaching Interest form: Coaching Interest Form
Age Category
Youth & Up
Location
Hernando County Basketball Court B at Hernando County YMCA Branch
Hernando County Basketball Court A at Hernando County YMCA Branch
Instructor
YMCA Staff & Volunteers
Map & Direction
Hernando County YMCA Branch
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1300 Mariner Blvd
Spring Hill, FL
34609
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