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Youth Basketball League (YBL) @ The Sal teaches basketball as a game of skill rather than strength; it's a mixed league in which boys and girls are able to play alongside each other. The game offers the opportunity to develop the important skills of running, jumping, change of speed and direction, handling a ball, and shooting at a target.

The 4 focus points of Youth Basketball League at The Sal are:

Respect - Friendship - Fun - Fair Play

WHEN:

September 17th to November 8th 2018 (8 weeks)

K4 to 3rd Grade - Week 1 will be a team practice. Weeks 2 to 8 will be game days.

4th to 8th Grade - Week 1 will be a player skills assessment to help create balanced teams. Weeks 2 to 8 will be game days.   

SCHEDULE:

Monday Nights: K4, K5 & 1st Grades (Game times 5:00pm & 6:00pm)

Mini Basketball - Kids will play 4 on 4, coach will assist from the court, hoop height is 7 feet, Kids will play side courts. No pressing, traps, or zone defenses, Man to man defense can not come outside 2-point line. Equal Playing Time. This league is designed to develop skill and playing confidence.  

Tuesday Nights: 2nd & 3rd Grades (Game times - 5pm, 6pm or 7pm) 

Full Court Basketball - Kids will play 5 on 5, coach will assist from the floor, hoops will be lowered to 8 feet, kids will play full court. No pressing, traps, or zone defenses, Man to man defense can not come outside 3-point line. Equal Playing Time. This league is designed to develop skill and playing confidence.

Thursday Nights: 4th & 5th Grades (Game times - 5pm, 6pm or 7pm) 

Full Court Basketball - Kids will play 5 on 5, coach will assist from the floor, hoops will be lowered to 9 feet, kids will play full court. No pressing, traps, or zone defenses, Man to man defense can not come outside 3-point line. Equal Playing Time. This league is designed to develop skill and playing confidence. 

Friday Nights: Middle School - 6th to 8th Grades (Game times - 5:00pm, 6pm or 7pm) 

Full Court Basketball - Will play 5 on 5 basketball, Coaches from sideline. No organized presses, traps, or zone defenses. Full court man to man defense is allowed in 2nd half of the game. Equal playing time. Height of Rim - 10 Feet

Coaches - If you have a child in the league and would like to coach, you will be given a discount.  Call Mark Lewis at 414 762-3993 before you sign up and you will be given a code to apply towards your registration.

WHERE: 

The Salvation Army
8853 South Howell Avenue
Oak Creek, Wisconsin 53154

WHO:       

Boys and Girls, Grades K4 to 8th Grade  

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Coaches! Open Gym practice time will be available on Sunday afternoons Please call Mark Lewis for availability all season long. Coaches will be able to reserve ½ the gym to practice with their team or scrimmage against another team. 

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If you have a questions about Youth Basketball League at The Sal or need more information, please feel free to call Mark Lewis at (414) 762-3993 or send an email to: [email protected]

Registration fee is $75.00 & includes a team jersey

Registration is due before September 8th, 2017.

  • Never played before

  • Played but may not be that skilled.

  • Loves the sport and plays all the time.



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