10/31/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/31/2024 12:22
For girls and boys, ages 8-17*
Practices Begin Dec. 2; Games start first week of January
Seattle Parks and Recreation's Youth Basketball League provides athletes the opportunity to learn and solidify basic skills and fundamentals of basketball, including team play and sportsmanship. Teams are grouped by age and ability. All players are required to have a minimum amount of playing time in each game. Practices occur at the home community center or nearby gym; PRACTICE DAYS & TIMES TBA and vary depending on team/coach. Games occur at various Community Centers throughout the city. Games begin in early January and end in mid-March with the opportunity for post-season play for qualifying teams.
Cost $130
Scholarships available.
Register online or at your local Community Center. We also offer instructional basketball programs for youth ages 5 and older that vary by site.
*Age as of August 31, 2024
Consider volunteering as a coach or helping with recruitment of our coaches. Our low-cost leagues can't operate without the dedication of our awesome coaches! Interested in coaching? Talk to community center staff about applying for a coaching position, or visit Coaching and Recreation Volunteering - Parks | seattle.gov.
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