ALTON BROOKS
BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Children will have fun participating in organized basketball games each week. Each team will follow a rotating schedule and enjoy learning the rules of the game. The last week of the league will follow a playoff format. Weekly practices will be held at the New Britain YMCA. Week 1 of the league will be a draft for coaches to choose teams. Ages 4 - 6 will not have a draft. Volunteer coaches are needed! Contact Maddy DeRita at (860) 229 - 3787 or mderita@ meridenymca.org.
- Day: Saturdays
- Ages 4 - 6: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
- Ages 7 - 9: 10:00 a.m - 11:00 a.m.
- Ages 10 - 12: 11:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m.
- Ages 13 - 15: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
- Full Member: $89
- Program Member: $119
- Location: New Britain YMCA Gymnasium
League practice times
Once teams are drafted, practice times will be determined.
Thursdays (Beginning 1/30)
5:15-6:00pm — Ages 4-6 (Black & Purple)
6:00-6:45pm — Ages 4-6 (Green & Red)
6:45-7:30pm — Ages 7-9 (Black & Purple)
7:30-8:15pm — Ages 7-9 (Green & Red)
Fridays (Beginning 1/31)
5:15-6:00pm — Ages 10-12 (Black & Purple)
6:00-6:45pm — Ages 10-12 (Green & Red)
6:45-7:30pm — Ages 13-15 (Red & Black)
More information
- Games will be four 7-minute quarters with a running clock. The only time stoppage will be for timeouts, when less than 1-minute is on the clock, and the end of the quarter. Half time will be 5 minutes in length. Coaches are allowed 1 timeout per half. The referees have final say in all calls and will not be challenged by coaches or spectators."
- Youth Basketball League Rules
- If you have any questions, concerns, or are unable to attend any of the dates, please contact Maddy DeRita at mderita@meridenymca.org or the YMCA front desk at 860-229-3787.
How To Register for Programs
1. If you already have an up-to-date membership, you can register online, by phone at 860.229.3787, or in-person at the New Britain YMCA.
2. If you do not have a membership yet or need to update your membership, please register in-person at the New Britain YMCA.