At the YMCA, we offer basketball programs for children of all abilities and skill levels. Our kid-friendly basketball programs offer a fun and supportive environment. Whether your child is starting to learn basketball fundamentals or looking to refine basketball skills, our programs provide the perfect opportunity for them to grow as players and as team members.
Youth Basketball Clinic
The YMCA is the best place for basketball programs for kids! Open to all skill levels, this clinic helps children ages 5 to 14 learn fundamentals and refine basketball skills in a fun and educational environment.
Basketball Warm-Up
Prepare for basketball season and join the YMCA Youth Basketball League with confidence. Open for ages 5 to 12, Warm-Up is a perfect introduction to basketball and a skills refresher before the basketball league begins.
YMCA Basketball League
Join the YMCA Youth Basketball League (YBL) for a season of growth, competition, and fun! This youth basketball program focuses on developing and refining basketball fundamentals for kids ages 5 to 13.
Our basketball leagues for kids and teens are structured to foster growth and enjoyment of the game. Whether your child is participating in kids basketball clinics, basketball season warm-ups, or engaging in the youth basketball league, they will find a welcoming and nurturing environment at the Y.
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Don’t miss out on these incredible opportunities enjoy basketball at the YMCA. Basketball for children at the YMCA offers structure and fun for every player! Join us, and let’s make this basketball season the best one yet!
The YMCA a leading choice for basketball programs for children. For more information about upcoming basketball programs at the Sewickley Valley YMCA, contact team members for Youth, Teen, and Family.
Basketball Clinic
Develop and refine fundamental basketball skills in a supportive environment while learning the rules of the game. Tailored to various skill levels, both beginners and more experienced players improve their abilities through drills, practice sessions, and guided play while learning the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship.
Register by age group.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 8/12/24 | 12/21/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 50.00 | $ 65.00 |
Available Sessions
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10/15/24 - 11/12/24
ages 11-14 - Tu - 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
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10/15/24 - 11/12/24
ages 8-11 - Tu - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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10/15/24 - 11/13/24
ages 5-7 - We - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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11/19/24 - 12/17/24
ages 11-14 - Tu - 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
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11/19/24 - 12/17/24
ages 8-11 - Tu - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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11/20/24 - 12/18/24
ages 5-7 - We - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Warm-Up: Youth Basketball League (YBL)
Players gain experience and refresh their skills before the Youth Basketball League begins in January. Each week, participants engage in games focused on learning and development. Coaches and referees actively work with players during games to enhance their skills and deepen their understanding of the sport.
Register by age group.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 8/12/24 | 12/21/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 75.00 | $ 99.00 |
Youth Basketball League (YBL) ages 5-13
Children ages 5-13 develop and refine fundamental basketball skills, including passing, shooting, dribbling, and understanding the rules of the game. Teamwork, strategy, and sportsmanship are emphasized. All experience levels—from beginner to advanced—are welcome.
- Ages 5-13
- All experience levels
- One weeknight practice
- Saturday games (times may vary)