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Sports
The Jerry Long Family YMCA is constantly growing and expanding the youth and adult sports program. The program hosts a variety of sports for all ages. All youth leagues focus on teaching youth teamwork, friendships, skills and respect for coaches, players and self. If you are interested in a particular sport please note the registration and season dates on our website. You can also call the front desk for further details.
Youth Sports
- Basketball
- Indoor and Outdoor Soccer
- T-ball and Baseball
- Wrestling
- Volleyball
- Field Hockey
- Sports Camps
- Sports Personal Training
Download the youth sports registration form here. Please bring this completed form to the Jerry Long Family YMCA to register.
Parents must sign a code of conduct prior to their child being allowed to play in sports. |
Adult Sports
- Volleyball
- Flag Football
- Kickball
- 35+ Adult Basketball
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Bradley Willard – Sports Director
Phone: (336) 712-2000
Email: b.willard@ymcanwnc.org
Kishon Bishop — Associate Sports Director
Phone: (336) 712-2000
Email: k.bishop@ymcanwnc.org
Travel League Basketball
Travel Tournament Brackets:
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
High School
Registration Info:
Ages:4th Grade through High School
Age Groups: Boys and Girls (4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, 8th grade, High School)
Program between different YMCA’s featuring a competitive division and a recreational division. Teams can be kept together to promote better mentoring from volunteer coaches. There will be a boys division and a girls division
Registration: September 1 – October 31
Download the Youth Sports Registration Form
Season: The week of November 28th through mid-February.
Game Days:
December 10, December 17, January 7, January 14, January 21, January 28, February 4, February 11
Schedules:
5th Grade Division
6th Grade Division
7th Grade Division
8th Grade Division
High School Division
Cost:
$600 team fee for games only
$800 team fee for games and practice once a week
$1000 team fee for games and practice twice a week
Register Now for Adult Volleyball
Adult volleyball offers fun and exciting atmosphere with friends and coworkers, as well as the motivation you need to stay active during the winter months! Teams and individuals can enjoy the game that was invented at the YMCA in a beginner or intermediate league. Adult volleyball provides a fun and competitive atmosphere for adults ages 16 and over.
When:
Beginner league will play on Mondays
Intermediate league will play on Mondays
Advanced league will play on Thursdays
Begins the week of February 27th and ends the week of April 23rd
Where: Games will be played at the Jerry Long Family YMCA on Courts 3 & 4
What to bring: A team representative will need to bring a whistle to referee games each night
Fee: Team Fee $200
Individual Members $30
Individual Potential Members $60
Registration open now through February 16th
Contact Bradley Willard at b.willard@ymcanwnc.org or Kishon Bishop at k.bishop@ymcanwnc.org with any questions.
Adult Basketball
This adult basketball league will give you the change to play in a competitive, age appropriate league in a positive, family friendly environment.
Ages
18 and up competitive league
40+ recreation league
When
Competitive League
February 27th – March 31st
On Tuesdays, Thursday and Saturdays
Tournament will be on Saturday March 31st
Recreational League
February 27th – April 30th
On Mondays
Where
Multiple Locations
What to bring
Uniforms will be included with the registration fee
Fee
Members $50
Potential Members $75
Registration
January 9th – February 16th, there is maximum of 8 teams
Players who register individually for the 40+ league will be placed on a team during the draft
Contact
Bradley Willard, Sports Director at b.willard@ymcanwnc.org
Kishon Bishop, Associate Sports Director at k.bishop@ymcanwnc.org
Spring Sports
Regular registration: January 1st – February 16th
Members: $60
Potential Members: $90
Late Registration: After February 17th
Members: $75
Potential Members: $105
Spring Soccer
A league format for participants ages 4 – 16. Teams will practice one night a week and play games on Saturdays. Season will begin the week of March 21.
Kiddie Kickers 1
Kiddie Kickers will be a one day a week program with Y staff instructors. You may choose to play on Monday at 6:30pm, Tuesday at 5:30pm, Tuesday at 6:30pm, or Thursdays at 5:30pm. Season will begin the week of March 19th.
Kiddie Kickers 2
Clinic style format, participants will take all the techniques learned in Kiddie Kickers 1 to play small sided games. You may choose to play on Monday at 5:30pm or Thursday at 6:30pm. Season will begin the week of March 19th.
Baseball / T-Ball
A league format for participants ages 4 – 10. Teams will practice one night a week and play games on Saturdays. Season will begin the week of March 12th.
Flag Football
A league format for participants ages 4 – 13. Teams will practice and play games on Saturdays. Season will begin the week of March 17th.
Volleyball
8-9 year olds will be in a clinic style format that will practice and play games on the same night. Ages 10 and up will practice and play games two days a week. Participants will practice and play games on the same night. Season will begin the week of March 19th.
Basketball Academy
Ages 5 – 14. This is a clinic style format that will practice and play games on the same night. Participants will practice and then will divide into teams each session. Sessions will be held on Fridays.
Download the youth sports registration form here. Please bring this completed form to the Jerry Long Family YMCA to register.
2012 Spring Sports Schedule
Registration
January 1st – February 16th
Late Registration
After February 16th
Registration for Members $60
Registration for Potential Members $90
Late Registration for Members $75
Late Registration for Potential Members $105
Soccer League
Who: Soccer Leagues: Boys and girls ages 4-16
Age Divisions:
Kiddie Kicker (3&4, recommended for first time 4 year olds)
Under 6 (4-5)
Under 8 (6-7)
Under 10 (8-9)
Under 12 (10-11)
Under 14 (12-13)
Under 17 (14-16)
Note: Registration is based on age as of season start date. Participants are allowed to play up an age group but not allowed to play down.
There will be separate divisions for boys and girls.
*age groups and divisions are subject to change depending on registration.
What: League format, participants will be placed on a team with a volunteer coach.
Kiddie Kickers will be a one day a week program for one hour with YMCA staff instructors.
When:
Season starts week of March 12
Soccer League:
Teams will practice one day during the week for one hour and play games on Saturdays. Practice times are determined by the coach. All practices will start 5:30 pm or after.
Note: The teams where coaches coach multiple age groups times will be 5:30 pm and 6:30 pm.
Please note on the registration form the days and times unavailable to practice.
Game Dates:
March 24
April 14
April 21
April 28
May 5
May 12
Week of May 14
May 19
Where:
Soccer League: U6, U8 will practice and play games on the front fields at the Jerry Long Family YMCA.
U10, U12, U14 and U16 will practice and play games on the back fields at the Jerry Long Family YMCA.
KIDDIE KICKERS
Who: Boys and Girls ages 3 & 4 (Recommended for first time 4 year olds)
What: Clinic style format, participants will practice and learn basic fundamentals. Kiddie Kickers will be a one day a week program for one hour with YMCA staff instructors.
When:
Season starts week of March 19
Mondays 5:00 pm or 6:00 pm
Tuesdays 5:00 pm or 6:00 pm
Thursdays 5:00 pm or 6:00 pm
Session Dates:
Week of March 19
(Off week of March 26 WSFCS spring break)
Week of April 2
Week of April 9
Week of April 16
Week of April 23
Week of April 30
Week of May 7
Week of May 14
End of Season Celebration May 19
Where:
Soccer League: Kiddie Kickers will conduct each session on the front fields at the Jerry Long Family YMCA.
Other Information: Participants will receive a uniform with socks, jersey, and an age appropriate ball that they will need to bring to each session. Each child in Soccer will need to wear shin guards and will need to bring water to practices and games.
Registration: January 1 – February 16
Late Registration: After February 16
Registration for Members $60
Registration for Potential Members $90
(Max 20 participants per session)
Spring Baseball
Who: Boys and girls ages 4-10
Age Divisions:
4-5 T-Ball
6-7 Modified T-ball
8-10 Coach pitch
Note: Registration is based on age as of season start date. Participants are allowed to play up an age group but not allowed to play down. There will be separate divisions for boys and girls.
*Age groups and divisions are subject to change depending on registration.
What: League format, participants will be placed on a team with a volunteer coach.
When:Season starts week of March 12th
Teams will practice one day during the week for one hour and play games on Saturdays. Practice times will be either 5:30 or 6:30. Practice times are determined by the coach.
Please note on the registration form the days and times unavailable to practice.
Game Dates:
March 24
April 14
April 21
April 28
May 5
May 12
Week of May 14
May 19
Where: All practices and games will be located on the back fields behind the Jerry Long Family YMCA.
Other Information: Participants will receive a MLB replica hat and shirt. Each child in baseball will need to have a glove and will need to bring water to practices and games. Helmets and bats will be provided by the YMCA.
Spring Flag Football
Who: Boys and girls ages 4-13
Age Divisions:
4-5
6-7
8-9
10-11
12-13
Note: Registration is based on age as of season start date. Participants are allowed to play up an age group but not allowed to play down.
There will be separate divisions for boys and girls.
*age groups and divisions are subject to change depending on registration.
What: League format, participants will be placed on a team with a volunteer coach.
When: Season start March 17th First two practices will be held on March 17th and March 24th before the first game. Teams will practice 1 hour prior to the game on Saturdays.
Game Dates:
March 24
April 14
April 21
April 28
May 5
May 12
May 19
Week of May 21
Where: All practices and games will be located on the athletic fields at the Jerry Long Family YMCA.
NOTE: There may be opportunities in some age groups to partner with other YMCA programs and may require some travel to other locations.
Other Information:
Participants will receive a jersey. Each child is encouraged to wear a mouth guard and will need to bring water to practices and games.
Spring Basketball Academy
Who: Boys and girls ages 5-14
5-7
8-10
11-14
Note: Registration is based on age as of season start date. Participants are allowed to play up an age group but not allowed to play down.
*age groups and divisions are subject to change depending on registration.
What: This is a clinic style format that will practice and play games on the same night. Participants will practice and then will divide into teams each session.
When: Season starts March 16
Each session will be held on Fridays
5-7 will play on Fridays at 5:30
8-10 will play on Fridays at 6:30
11-14 will play on Fridays at 7:30
Session Dates:
March 16
March 23
April 13
April 20
April 27
May 4
May 11
May 18
(Off March 30, WSFCS Spring Break)
(Off April 6, Good Friday)
Where: All practices and games will be located on Court 4 at the Jerry Long Family YMCA.
Other Information:Participants will receive a shirt and will need to bring water to practices.
Spring Youth Volleyball
Who: Boys and girls ages 8-15
8-9
10-12
13-15
Note: Registration is based on age as of season start date. Participants are allowed to play up an age group but not allowed to play down. There will be separate divisions for boys and girls.
*Age groups and divisions are subject to change depending on registration.
What: 8 and 9 year olds will be a clinic style format that will practice and play games on the same night. Ages 10 and up will practice and play games 2 days a week. Participants will practice and then will divide into different teams each session.
When: Season starts week of March 19 and will end May 24
8-9 will play on Mondays at 5:30
10-12 will practice on Tuesday or Wednesday and play games on Thursday
13-15 will practice on Tuesday or Wednesday and play games on Thursday
Practice times are determined by a volunteer coach. All practices will be either 5:30, 6:30 or 7:30
Where: All practices and games will be located on Court 4 at the Jerry Long Family YMCA.
Other Information: Participants will receive a shirt. Participants are encouraged to wear knee pads but are not mandatory.
Winter Court Schedules
Due to construction, we are making some temporary changes to the Winter Court Schedules. Please see the schedules below for more details. Thanks in advance for your patience and understanding. We promise you’ll be happy with the results of this temporary inconvenience.
Winter Schedule – Courts 1 & 2
Winter Schedule – Courts 3 & 4
Birthday Parties
You choose the party. We’ll do the work. All parties include decorations, a host, planned activities, all paper products, four pizzas and juice. We ask that you book your party at least two weeks prior to the event.
Themed party decorations are available, for more details please ask the birthday party host. If you would like to choose your own theme, you may bring the decorations prior to the party and our party staff will incorporate your theme with our decorations. We do not provide cake, but time for cake and presents can be made available during the party.
If special arraignments or requests are needed please ask.
Splash and Fun Party
This two hour party includes 45 minutes pool time (15 minutes of change time) and 1 hour of activity in the party room.
Party times are 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm on Saturday or Sunday.
Pricing Includes 15 children, any additional children will be $5 per child.
Cost: $250 for members, $300 for potential members.
Sports or Gymnastics Party
This one and a half hour long party can include 30 minutes of basketball, jump ropes, hula hoops, soccer, gymnastics, parachute games, or dodge ball and an hour of fun in the party room.
Party times are 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm on Saturday or Sunday.
Pricing Includes 15 children, any additional children will be $5 per child.
Cost: $200 for members, $250 for potential members.
Contact: Julie Peache, Youth and Family Services Director at j.peache@ymcanwnc.org
Youth Tennis
This is a new community tennis program which will be based at the Jerry Long Family YMCA in Clemmons offering drills, skills, and match play for ages 7-10 yrs old, team tennis, tournaments, ladder challenges, carnivals with cookouts and best of all meet Ace the program mascot. To make this more fun we have partnered with coaches from other areas. The coaches run their own programs but we will work together offering match play and tournaments and fun events.
AGES & DAYS
Mondays 4 year olds: 3:00 p.m.-3:45 p.m.
Mondays 5-6 year olds 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Mondays 7-8 year olds 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursdays 9-10 year olds 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
MATCH PLAY
7 to10 year olds Saturdays 9:00 am to 11:00 am
COST
4year olds $30.00 members $45.00 potential members
5-6 & 7-8 year olds 1 day $45.00 members $65.00 potential members
9-10 year olds $65.00 members $85.00 potential members
Saturday Match Play 7 to 10 year olds $20.00
SEASON
Each Tennis season will run for 4 weeks during each month
Saturday Match Play will be for 4 weeks each month
Seasons will run Monthly through October through December
TENNIS INFORMATION
Instruction will be held on Courts 4 at the Jerry Long YMCA
First initial day will be October 3rd and continue each month
No session October 31st Halloween
Participants may bring Tennis racquets if they have them but we will provide racquets for the ones who do not have any.