YOUTH SPORTS
BARBARA BAUER BRIGGS FAMILY YMCA
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RECREATION
CHALLENGER ATHLETE PROGRAMS
Our Challenger Athletes Program is designed for kids with a focus on intellectual & physical activities. Our activities are specially designed to reinforce motor and social skills development through organized team play.
For questions regarding Youth Sports contact our Teen and Youth Sports Director, Anthony Steen.
SPORTS CAMP & TRAINING
We offer Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball training programs that inspire kids to build their strengths while identifying their weaknesses. Our programs are designed to allow participants the personal attention they need to take their game to the next level.
WINTER SPORTS LEAGUES
Our Youth Sports programs are mainly designed for school kids and youngsters. It provides an excellent opportunity to learn and participate in a safe, structured and encouraging environment. We also work towards character development, participation, and fundamental development.
YMCA sports programs promote healthy kids, families and communities by placing a priority on family involvement, healthy competition, team building and the value of participation over winning.
Parents are encouraged to be more than mere spectators by contributing their time as volunteer coaches and team parents, as well as, being their kid’s number one fan.
fall SPORTS LEAGUES
Our Fall Sports programs are not only fun and healthy activities for our kiddos. We also focus on character development, participation, and fundamental development.
SUMMER KICKBALL & BASKETBALL
Event Description:
- Join us for our Summer Youth Kickball or Basketball Recreational Leagues.
- These are recreational leagues intended to provide kids with an opportunity to learn and participate in a safe, structured and encouraging environment.
- These leagues are focused around character development, participation, and fundamental development.
- No registrations will be accepted once LATE registration ends.
- Teams are based on school, age, and previous team experience. Divisions subject to change based on participation
Ages: 4-15
Registration Dates:
- Registration: April 6-May 3
- Late Registration: May 4-16 (add $25)
- Basketball late registration has been extended to May 23rd!
Registration Fees:
- Kickball: Y Members $65/Community $100
- Basketball: Y Members $75/Community $100
- Late Registration add $25
Volunteer Coaches:
- Coaches Meetings:
- Basketball – May 26th
- Kickball – May 27th
- To inquire about how to get involved, please email [email protected] or call 361-268-3853 to learn how to get started!
Practices:
- Practices begin the week of June 1st.
- Practice times are selected by the volunteer coach.
- Practices are typically held at the Barbara Bauer Briggs Family YMCA.
- Practices are once a week for one hour, and are typically held in the afternoon and evening hours.
- To avoid any scheduling conflicts, please volunteer to coach.
Games:
Basketball games are scheduled for Saturday mornings, and will be played at both the Barbara Bauer Briggs Family YMCA and at the Crossroads Sports Center.
- Basketball games are scheduled for June 13-July 18
Kickball games are scheduled for weeknights and will be played at the Barbara Bauer Briggs Family YMCA soccer fields.
- Kickball games are scheduled for June 15-August 1
Uniforms:
- Sponsored Teams will receive custom jerseys with the Sponsor’s logo on the back. All other players will receive BBB YMCA dry fit T-Shirts for the season.
- Youth Extra Small – Youth Large
- Adult Small – Adult XXXL
- Please specify “Youth” or “Adult” size at the time of registration.
- First jersey is included in the registration fee. Replacement or additional jerseys can be purchased for $25.
Sponsor A Team:
- $400.00 team sponsorship. Several other sponsorship packages are available.
- To find out how to support the kids in our community by sponsoring a team, contact Anthony at [email protected] today.
Basketball registration
SUMMER SPORTS CAMPS
Event Description:
- Join us for our 2026 Y Youth Summer Sports Camp.
- This is a volleyball, basketball and soccer developmental camp intended to provide kids with an opportunity to learn and participate in a safe, structured and encouraging environment.
- Participants will be separated into the sport they are choosing on the first day of camp and must remain in that sport for the entirety of the camp.
- This camp is focused around character development, participation, and fundamental development.
- No registrations will be accepted once LATE registration ends.
Ages: 7-15
Registration: Open from May 18-June 20
Registration Fee:
- Y members $75
- Community $100
Camp Dates/Times:
- Camp will be held at the BBB YMCA gymnasium and soccer fields.
- Camp will run June 22-25, 2026
- Participants will be allowed to select from 2 separate time sessions
- Session One will be from 8am–12pm. (Morning Session)
- Session Two will be from 1pm-5pm. (Afternoon Session)
Uniforms:
- Participants will need to wear athletic attire and sports shoes according to their sport.
Sponsorship:
- $400.00 camp sponsorship.
- Several other sponsorship packages are available.
- To find out how to support the kids in our community by sponsoring a team or camp, contact Anthony at [email protected] today.
Morning Session Afternoon Session
FLAG FOOTBALL
Event Description:
- Join us for our 2026 Y-Youth Flag Football Recreational League.
- This is a recreational league intended to provide kids with an opportunity to learn and participate in a safe, structured and encouraging environment.
- The league is focused around character development, participation, and fundamental development.
- No registrations will be accepted once LATE registration ends.
- Teams are based on school, age, and previous team experience. Divisions subject to modification based on participation.
Ages: 5-15
Registration:
- Registration open May 18-June 14
- Late Registration open June 15-29 (add $25)
Registration Fee:
- Y members $65
- Community $100
Assessments:
- Assessments are mandatory for each participant. The purpose of the assessment is to ensure that each team has a fair chance of throwing and catching the ball. The assessment will include a variety of activities such as throwing, catching and running drills.
- There will be three separate assessment dates that the participant can choose from. ONLY ONE ASSESSMENT IS REQUIRED
- Assessment Dates:
- Wednesday, July 1st from 6pm-8pm
- Thursday, July 2nd from 6pm-8pm
- Saturday, July 4th from 10am-12pm
- Location: Barbara Bauer Briggs field by the pool.
- Athletic attire required
Volunteer Coaches:
- Coaches Meetings: Tentatively scheduled for July 8th
- To inquire about how to get involved, please email [email protected] or call 361-268-3853 to learn how to get started!
Practices:
- Practices begin the week of June 13th.
- Practice times are selected by the volunteer coach.
- Practices are typically held at the Barbara Bauer Briggs Family YMCA.
- Practices are once a week for one hour, and are typically held in the afternoon and evening hours.
- To avoid any scheduling conflicts, please volunteer to coach.
Games:
- Basketball games are scheduled for Saturdays, and will be played at both the Barbara Bauer Briggs Family YMCA soccer fields.
- Games are scheduled for June 25-August 29
Uniforms:
- Sponsored Teams will receive custom jerseys with the Sponsor’s logo on the back. All other players will receive BBB YMCA dry fit T-Shirts for the season.
- Youth Extra Small – Youth Large
- Adult Small – Adult XXXL
- Please specify “Youth” or “Adult” size at the time of registration.
- First jersey is included in the registration fee. Replacement or additional jerseys can be purchased for $25.
Sponsorship:
- $400.00 team sponsorship.
- Several other sponsorship packages are available.
- To find out how to support the kids in our community by sponsoring a team or camp, contact Anthony at [email protected] today.
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challenger athletes
Event Description:
- Join us for our 2025 Y-Youth CADC Program.
- This program is specifically for children, adolescents and teens with cognitive and physical challenges. We intend to provide an opportunity to learn and participate in a safe, structured and encouraging environment.
- The program is focused around character development, participation, and fundamental development for all participants.
- Each program day a new sport will be played with the kids, which includes Soccer, Kickball, and Tee-Ball
Ages: 7-15
Registration CLOSED
Practices:
- Practice days are scheduled to be one day during the week (day decided by the volunteer)
- Will be located at Youth Dreamers Complex at Riverside Park.
Program Days:
- Program days are scheduled for Saturdays and will be played at Youth Dreamers Complex at Riverside Park.
- First Day(Soccer): November 1, 2025,
- Second Day(Tee-Ball): November 8, 2025,
- Last Day(Kickball): November 15, 2025
Uniforms:
- Youth Extra Small – Youth Large
- Adult Small – Adult XXXL
- Please specify “Youth” or “Adult” size at the time of registration.
- First jersey is included in the registration fee. Replacement or additional jerseys can be purchased for $25.
