The Hoops City U Basketball Leagues for young players in Pre-K through high school offers a unique aspect to tradtional recreational leagues.  Teams are placed into 4 on 4 and 5 on 5 format emphasizing our core curriculum of movement without the ball, attacking the basket execution within a team concept and implementing fundamental skills. All athletes will participate in games on Saturdays, preceded with team practice and a weekly training clinic.  All games are coached by members of the Hoops City Professional Coaching Staff.  This league will teach each child the fundamentals and comprehension of team play.

League Highlights

• 4 vs 4 or 5 on 5 full court games emphasizing movement and skill fundamentals
• All teams coached by Hoops City U professional staff
• 6 week program
• Maximum 10 players per team
• Individual instruction and fundamental development
• Award trophy presented to each participant at league conclusion
• Basketball uniform jersey included

Age Groups By Grade:

• Pre-K and K (co-ed)
• Grade 1 and 2 (co-ed)
• Grade 3 and 4 (co-ed)
• Grade 5 and 6 (co -ed)
• Grade 7 and 8 (male and female divisions)
• High School (male and female divisions)

Tuition:

• $75.00

Leagues & Dates:

• Fall League: September 13 - October 18, 2008
• Pre-Winter League: October 25 - December 6, 2008
• Winter League: January 10 - February 14, 2009
• Spring League: February 21 - March 28, 2009

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Pre-Winter League Information Details
           Updated November 4, 2008
Week 2 of the Pre-Winter League schedule is provided below.  

Saturday, November 8th 

Ivy League - Grades K-2  10:00 AM Training Session 1 for Princeton & Cornell, Game at 10:30 AM  

                                          11:10 AM Training Session 2 for Harvard & Yale, Game at 11:40 AM

ACC - Grades 5-6                2:15 PM Training Session      2:45 PM Duke v UNC                   

                                            3:05 PM NC State v Duke      3:25 PM UNC v NC State
 

SEC - Grades 7-8                 3:45 PM Training Session     4:20 PM  Florida v Kentucky


Sunday Optional Fundamental Training Session Times are as follows:
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM - Grades K - Grade 2
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM - Grades 3 -8

These age groups will have a 30 minute training session preceding the games. Because of the number of participants, there will be three (3) teams that will play two 16-18 minute games each week.

These age groups will have a 35 minute training session preceding the games. As is the philosophy of the Pre-Winter League, all athletes will be alternately placed on competitive teams each week, enabling each player the opportunity to play with multiple players  The teams will be interchanged every week allowing for a more challenging and competitive league.