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Adult Sports

Basketball (Adult - Members Only ) Ages 18+

• Recreational basketball program
• Open to West Cook YMCA Adult Members.  No guests of members or guests from other YMCAs are allowed (membership cards will be checked at the gym). Membership card MUST be shown to play
• Registration at the Member Service's Desk required to play

Day/Time:

Monday 12:00pm - 2:00pm; 5:45 - 7:45pm

Wednesday 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Thursday 5:45pm - 6:55pm

Saturday 7:00am - 9:00am

 

Men's Adult Basketball League YF335

Day/Time: Sunday nights starting September 26, 2010 - Registration deadline September 20, 2010

Cost: $500 per team ($450 if you do not need numbered,matching t-shirts)

Age: 18 and older - No High School Students please

• Can't find a team? Call Jeremy at 708-434-0225 to be added to Free Agent List

• Team fee includes at least 7 games including playoffs, certified officials and game shirts

 

 

Adult Floor Hockey (Ages 16+) YF305
FREE TO MEMBERS – Must register to play

• Hockey minus the ice. A great cardio workout.
• Goalies needed!
• Bring your own stick; limited plastic sticks available
• Goalies play for free - contact Zac at zmoyer@westcookymca.org for more info.
• Must be registered to play

Day/Time: Wednesdays 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Cost: Members FREE; Program Members $56

 
Racquetball Lessons YF340 and 341

• An introduction to racquetball
• Learn the fundamentals of the sport
• Registration includes court reservation fee
• Racquets, eye guards and ball will be furnished.

 

Volleyball YF300 – 302
FREE TO MEMBERS – Must register to play

• Open to players with intermediate and advanced experience who can control the ball well enough to run an offense. USVBA rules apply
• To maintain good competitive volleyball, abilities should be in line with other members of the group.

Day/Time

Sunday 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Tuesday 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Friday 10:30am - 12:30pm

 

Badminton – YF320 – 324
FREE TO MEMBERS – Must be registered to play

• Play with others in your skill level
• Many opportunities are available for competitive matches
• Age 18+
• Ages 14 - 18 who have competitive play experience and wish to participate may show proof of skill

Day/Time

Sunday 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Tuesday 10:30am - 12:30pm; 8:00 - 10:00pm

Thursday 10:30am - 12:30pm; 8:00 - 10:00pm

Youth Sports

Bitty Basketball (Ages 3 -5) - YF160

• Focused on the very basics of basketball
• Fun program that will use a "games" approach to develop balance, ball control, sharing and listening skills

Day/Time:   Saturday 9:00am - 9:45am (YF160)

 

Handball for Youth (Ages 9 - 17) - YF203
Learn to play both racquetball and handball during this class.  Both games are a great way to burn calories, build coordination and stay in shape.

Day/Time:  Thursday 4:00pm - 5:00pm
 

Indoor Soccer (Ages 3-5) - YF101

• Participants will work on the fundamentals of soccer, improve skills, make friends and have fun.

Day/Time:    Wednesday 5:00 - 5:45pm

 

Karate For Kids (Ages 4 - 7) - YF204
- Powered by ATA Martial Arts
- Learn self-defense; Build self-confidence
- +$40 for required uniform

Day/Time:  Monday 4:45pm - 5:30pm

 

Super Sports
Each week your child wil learn a new sport. Instructors will teach basic skills, fundamentals and teamwork and have fun in a safe environment.

Program# YF110
Ages: 3-5
Day/Time:    Saturday     10:00 - 10:45am

Program# YF240
Ages:  6 - 8
Day/Time:    Thursday    5:30 - 6:15pm

Program# YF241
Grades: 9 - 12
Day/Time:    Thursday  6:30 - 7:15pm

 

Basketball Instruction (Fall I Only)
- Improve skills
- Games and drills used to teach the fundamentals of basketball

Program# YF254
Grades: K - 2
Day/Time: Wednesday  6:00pm - 6:45pm

Program# YF255
Grades: 3 - 5
Day/Time:  Tuesday 5:30pm - 6:15pm

Program# YF257
Grades: K - 2
Day/Time:  Saturday 11:00am - 11:45am

Program# YF258
Grades: 3 - 5
Day/Time:  Saturday 9:00am - 9:45am

Program# YF259
Grades: 3 - 5
Day/Time: Saturday 10:00am - 10:45am

 

 

TRAVEL BASKETBALL TEAMS - WEST COOK HURRICANES
- Grades 5/6 and 7/8

- Boys and girls divisions

- Compete against other Chicago area teams at weekend tournaments or leagues

- Fee includes reversible jersey and shorts, practices once a week and weekend games.     Travel is the responsibility of the parent/guardian.

Player Evaluation Day: Saturday, October 9 and Sunday, October 10, 2010

Player Evaluation Times:

Saturday                                            Sunday
Grades 5/6: 12:00 - 1:30pm              Grades 5/6: 10:00am - 11:30am
Grades 7/8: 1:30 - 3:00pm                Grades 7/8: 11:30am - 1:00pm

League Dates:  October 18 - December 19, 2010
Cost: Members: $175*   Program Members: $275*
*Subtract $50 if you already have a Hurricanes' jersey.
 

 

Youth Basketball League (YBL)
Everyone finds fun, fitness and fair play while learning skills in dribbling, passing, shooting, defense and game theory. Character values of HONESTY, RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY AND CARING are stressed. Parental involvement is encouraged. Volunteer coaches and other help such as score keepers, gym supervisors, etc. are needed to help run this program. If you are interested in volunteering call 708-383-5200 for more information.

Volunteer coaches are needed for YBL!  If you are interested in coaching, fill out a volunteer application by November 1, 2010.  Applications are available online at www.westcookymca.org or pick one up at the Y.  Volunteers are also needed to keep score and supervise gyms!

Grades 1-2, 3-4 and 5-6, coed divisions
Cost: Members  $180  Program Members $360 (late fee $15 after November 13)

Player Evaluation Days: Saturday, November 6 and 13, 2010 (see times below)

Evaluation Times: for Saturday, November 6 & 13, 2010

Grades 1-2:  11:00am-12:30pm

Grades 3-4:  9:30am-11:00am   

Grades 5-6:  12:00pm-1:30pm

Season:  November 13 – March 12, 2011; Games on Saturdays beginning November 6, 2010.  Practices are once a week on Friday evenings. 

Important Dates:
August 16                Y Member Registration begins
August 23                Program Member Registration begins
November 6 & 13    Skill Assessment Days
November 12          Parent Information Night at 6:30
November 13          Registration deadline
November 16          Coaches Meeting at 6:15pm (One coach from each team must be present at meeting)
November 19          Practice begins
December 4            Games begin
March 12                 Season ends