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Youth Basketball League
(Ages 7 to 14)
2010 Practice Schedule
2010 Game Schedule
Click on the age group below:
DRAFT DAYS
March 20, 2010
Ages 7-8 ~ 10 am
Ages 9-11 ~ 2 pm
March 21, 2010
Ages 12-14 ~ 6 pm
League Duration
April 3 – June 19, 2010 (Includes Playoffs)
The Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Youth Basketball League, sanctioned by the National Basketball Association, emphasizes fundamental skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and positive competition. The goal is to provide a fun and rewarding experience where young players can create a bond with the game, while learning what it takes to be successful.
Each player in the league will receive a trophy and participation certificate upon successfully completing their season.
Youth Basketball Clinic
(Ages 5-6)
Saturdays: April 3 - May 8, 2010
Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 pm
This 6-week basketball clinic focuses on teaching basketball fundamentals for younger players in an effort to help prepare them for the league in the future. Participants will receive a t-shirt, certificate and award.
iHoops Skills Challenge
This local competition provides boys and girls ages 9 to14 a FREE opportunity to display three (3) fundamental basketball skills – shooting, dribbling and passing.
Participants have the opportunity to compete in three (3) levels of competition: Local Competition, Regional Competition and National Finals. Top performers from the Regional Competition level receive an all-expense paid trip to the National Finals, which will be held May 2009 in Orlando, Florida.
Special thanks to all of the youth who participated in the December Challenge. Check us out in March for the next one!
Basketball Extravaganza
This annual event held Memorial Day Weekend, highlights the individual skills of the Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA League participants. Prizes are awarded based on skill competitions in the areas of dribbling, passing and shooting. In addition, parents, coaches and volunteers have the chance to display their "basketball skills" in a fun, yet competitive game.
Skills & Drills Camp
Each summer Abayomi CDC conducts a basketball camp for those players interested in developing their fundamental basketball skills. In 2008, this camp featured NBA Legend Lindsey Hunter. 