Basketball

Basketball

From building stronger skills to gaining self-confidence, our youth basketball program is about more than just the game. It is about building the whole child from the inside out. Our coaches focus on the youth basketball players’ development of building core skills such as ball handling, defense, offense, rebounding, shooting, conditioning and more. We’re creating team players and future leaders through team sports. Your kids will learn good sportsmanship and teamwork, develop positive friendships and you’ll build a network of like-minded parents.

Volunteer Coaching Opportunities

We’re seeking volunteers interested in coaching youth sports. Our coaches make YMCA youth sports possible and create a lifelong impact on children by encouraging participation and emphasizing sportsmanship and strong character while they are learning basic sport skills. When you become a volunteer, the Y will introduce you to coaching and provide specific resources to the sport you coach. If your child is a player, getting involved at their practices can help them feel comfortable to practice with you outside of official practice time. Apply today!


Skills Development: Ages 12-17

County
8/5/26 - 8/26/26
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Basketball Skills Development focuses on helping players develop the fundamentals needed to improve their overall game. Participants work on essential skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting, footwork, and defensive positioning through structured drills and guided practice. Coaches emphasize proper technique, consistency, and game awareness while creating a positive and energetic environment. Players engage in competitive drills and small-sided games that reinforce teamwork, communication, and decision-making under pressure.



Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MetroBranchNon-Member
Open Registration 3/2/26 8/12/26 Online / Front Desk $ 30.00$ 30.00$ 55.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
08/05/26 - 08/26/26
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Closes
08/03/2026