Youth Winter Basketball

Youth Winter Basketball

Kindergarten – 5th Grade

REGISTRATION CLOSES JANUARY 24th, LATE FEE APPLIES AFTER 1/12/26


 

Our RECREATIONAL* basketball league teaches players basketball fundamentals and game skills in a positive team environment.  All teams are coached by volunteer coaches – please sign up if you’d like to coach!

  • *Registration After January 1st cannot grantee the correct jerseys size*

Season dates: January 26th- March 7th

*No practice February 16th to observe Presidents Day*

Cost: $90 for community. $80 for YMCA members. Membership not required to play. Financial assistance is available at: Financial Aid – Helena Family YMCA (helenaymca.org)

Equipment: Bring your own basketball (with your name on it). Registration cost includes a jersey for all players. Ball sizes needed will be in registration confirmation email.

Practices: Start the week of January 26th. Teams have 45 min- one hour-long practice per week. Practices take place at various local school gyms (see selections below when registering) on a weeknight between 6-9pm.

Games: First game day Saturday, Jan 31st. Teams have one hour-long game per week, 5-6 total games per season. Games take place Saturdays at various local gyms between 9am-2pm.

Kindergarten-2nd grade games could be at Broadwater, Hawthorne, or the YMCA.

3rd-5th grade games could be at Kessler, Smith, Central, or Bryant.


COACHES NEEDED: All teams are coached by volunteer coaches. Parents, family members, high school students, college students, or community members are welcome to coach. We will no longer do coaching refunds due to a change in management

Indicate during registration that you are interested in coaching!

*This league is all about encouraging fair play, positive competition, good sportsmanship, and family involvement. Everyone is a winner, and we do NOT keep score.  Every child  on the team plays the same amount of minutes, regardless of ability.  Cheer loud for all the players, and most of all have fun!!!


Questions? Reach out to [email protected]

1st/2nd Grade Girls

All Locations
1/26/26 - 3/7/26
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Sign up for your practice DAY, LOCATION, and TIME below.

Price includes a jersey for your child.

 

Financial Assistance

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
11/4/25 1/12/26 Online / Front Desk $ 80.00$ 90.00
1/13/26 1/24/26 Online / Front Desk $ 100.00$ 110.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA South (Team: Alligators) - Mo - 6:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA south (Team: Geckos) - Tu - 6:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
Broadwater (Team: Frogs) - We - 6:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA North (Team: Tortises) - Th - 6:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026

1st Grade Boys

All Locations
1/26/26 - 3/7/26
VIEW

Sign up for your practice DAY, LOCATION, and TIME below.

Price includes jersey.

 

Financial Assistance

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
11/3/25 1/12/26 Online / Front Desk $ 80.00$ 90.00
1/13/26 1/24/26 Online / Front Desk $ 100.00$ 110.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA North (Team: Tigers) - Mo - 6:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
Broadwater (Team: Lions) - Mo - 6:15 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA North (Team: Panthers) - Tu - 6:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA North (Team: Cheetahs) - We - 6:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026

2nd Grade Boys

All Locations
1/26/26 - 3/7/26
VIEW

Sign up for your practice DAY, LOCATION, and TIME below.

Price includes jersey.

 

Financial Assistance

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
11/3/25 1/12/26 Online / Front Desk $ 80.00$ 90.00
1/13/26 1/24/26 Online / Front Desk $ 100.00$ 110.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA North (Team: Storm) - Mo - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
Broadwater (Team: Tsunami) - Mo - 7:15 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
Warren (Team: Fire) - Tu - 6:15 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA South (Team: Hurricanes) - Th - 6:00 pm - 1 hr
Session is Full
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
Warren (Team: Tornedoes) - Th - 6:15 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
Warren (Team: Lightning) - Th - 7:15 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026

3rd Grade Boys

All Locations
1/26/26 - 3/7/26
VIEW

Sign up for your practice DAY, LOCATION, and TIME below.

Price includes a jersey.

 

Financial Assistance

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
11/3/25 1/12/26 Online / Front Desk $ 80.00$ 90.00
1/13/26 1/24/26 Online / Front Desk $ 100.00$ 110.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA South (Team: Bears) - Mo - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA South (Team: Hornets) - We - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA North (Team: Bulldogs) - Th - 5:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA South (Team: Wildcats) - Th - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026

3rd Grade Girls

All Locations
1/26/26 - 3/7/26
VIEW

Sign up for your practice DAY, LOCATION, and TIME below.

Price includes a jersey.

 

Financial Assistance

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
11/3/25 1/12/26 Online / Front Desk $ 80.00$ 90.00
1/13/26 1/24/26 Online / Front Desk $ 100.00$ 110.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA North (Team: Cardinals) - Mo - 5:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA North (Team: Ravens) - Tu - 5:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA South (Team: Hawks) - We - 6:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026

4th/5th Grade Boys

All Locations
1/26/26 - 3/7/26
VIEW

Sign up for your practice DAY, LOCATION, and TIME below.

Price includes jersey.

 

Financial Assistance

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
11/3/25 1/12/26 Online / Front Desk $ 80.00$ 90.00
1/13/26 1/24/26 Online / Front Desk $ 100.00$ 110.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
Warren (Team: Little Giants) - Mo - 6:15 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA (Team: Firecrackers) - Tu - 8:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
Smith (Team: Nets) - We - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
Broadwater (Team: Hornets) - Th - 8:15 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026

4th/5th Grade Girls

All Locations
1/26/26 - 3/7/26
VIEW

Sign up for your practice DAY, LOCATION, and TIME below.

Price includes a jersey.

 

Financial Assistance

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
11/3/25 1/12/26 Online / Front Desk $ 80.00$ 90.00
1/13/26 1/24/26 Online / Front Desk $ 100.00$ 110.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
Broadwater (Team: Bobcats) - Mo - 8:15 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA (Team: Bulls) - Tu - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
Smith (Team: Bears) - We - 6:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
Warren (Team: Wolves) - We - 6:15 pm - 1 hr
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026

Kindergarten, Co-ed

All Locations
1/26/26 - 3/7/26
VIEW

Sign up for your practice DAY, LOCATION, and TIME below.

Price includes jersey.

 

Financial Assistance

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
11/3/25 1/12/26 Online / Front Desk $ 80.00$ 90.00
1/13/26 1/24/26 Online / Front Desk $ 100.00$ 110.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA South (Team: Sparrows) - Mo - 5:15 pm - 45 mins
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA South (Bluebirds) - Tu - 5:15 pm - 45 mins
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA South (Team: Owls) - We - 5:15 pm - 45 mins
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026
01/26/26 - 03/07/26
YMCA South (Team: Eagles) - Th - 5:15 pm - 45 mins
Register  
Closes
01/24/2026