*All Games and Practices are held at the Union Club location*
Sample Basketball League Game Schedule
Game Rules
Athletic Program Form
Buddie Basketball League
Ages 5-7
Fee: $75.00
Program Dates: November 26th – February 23th
Registration ends: October 31st 2012
Players will learn the fundamentals of the game, good sportsmanship and how to work as a team. Time and score are kept, but a 10-point mercy rule is in affect. Games are officiated by a referee, but official rules are lenient to allow for learning. Played on 7 foot basketball hoops. Games are held on Saturdays and practice is held one night a week.
Cadet Basketball League
Ages 8-10
Fee: $75.00
Program Dates: November 26th – February 23th
Registration ends: October 31st 2012
The next level of competition after our Buddie Basketball League. Players will learn more basketball skills, plays and strategies. Time, score and fouls are kept. Games are officiated by 2 referees, and official rules are lenient in the beginning to allow for learning, but become stricter as players progress. Played on normal height basketball hoops. Games are held on Saturdays and practice is held one night a week.
Junior Basketball League
2012 Schedule
Ages 11-13
Fee: $75.00
Program Dates: March 4 – June 15
Registration ends: January 31st, 2013
Practice will be held one evening per week, which is decided by the coach. Games will be held on Saturdays. Volunteer coaches are needed. This league consists of an increased level of skill, playoffs and championship games, and an All-Star Game. This league does not travel and all games are played at the Union Club. Games are officiated by 2 referees and strict rules are in effect.
how do you register a child for the teen basketball league?
Visit the Union Club (located at 1050 Jeanette Avenue) and fill out the necessary paperwork for the Teen Basketball League. Membership is required for all programs along with the cost of the league. Teen Membership is $25 for the year.
THERE IS GOIN TO BE ANOTHER BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT FOR A 10 AND UP KIDS SOON
Our Junior Basketball League is for ages 11 and up, and registration is now open. We only run our leagues once a year, so the 10 and under leagues will start up again next November/December. Registration opens in September for those leagues.
When will I be able to register my son for basketball?
We open our registration 2 months prior to the cut off date. So for Buddie & Cadet, we start registration in September, for Junior & Teen it starts in January.
Do you offer Summer Basketball in the 14 & up age group? if so, can a team join, or is it individuals only?
We do not offer any Summer Basketball programs, sorry.
I want to register my son for the buddy basketball program. Do we need to be members of the Boys & Girls club?
Hello,
I would like to register my five year old for basketball, and I have a few questions.
* Can I mail in the registration form?
*What do I make the check payable to?
*Do the children need a physical to be cleared for registration?
Thank You,
Cristina M Padilla
Cristina,
Thank you for your inquiry. Here are the answers to your questions:
*Payments cannot be mailed in. You must come to the Union Club to register.
*Please make checks payable to: Boys & Girls Clubs of Union County.
*No, we do not require children to have a physical on record in order to register.
Thanks,
BGCUC Admin
Hello,
I want to register my 5 year for basketball.
What are the days will he have practice?
What are the hours I can stop by to fill out an application and pay for it.
Do you take credi/debit cards?
Do you also offer Karate classes for 5 year olds?
If so what is the fee, and which day will he be coming in for it?
Thank you
Laura Barlaam
Hello,
my name is Lashanda and I would like to know When does the next JR NBA season begin?
Our Jr. NBA season only runs once a year. Registration opens in January and the season usually begins around March (or as soon as the Buddie/Cadet Season ends).
HI,
I was wondering if you offer any basketball programs for a 10 year old for spring or summer? We are new to union county.
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