WPB Parks And Rec Accepting Sign-Ups For Upcoming Youth Sports Leagues

West Palm Beach FL

17 September, 2020

7:29 PM

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From the City of West Palm Beach: September 17, 2020 Registration is open for the City of West Palm Beach's fall youth basketball clinics, fall 3V3 youth basketball league and 2021 winter youth flag football league. Fall 2020 Youth Basketball Clinics Registration: through September 21, 2020 or until slots are full Age divisions: Grades 2-4, grades 5-7 Season: September 21 - October 1, 2020 Where: South Olive Community Center, 345 Summa St. Cost per player: $25 (resident), $35 (non-resident) Fall 2020 3V3 Youth Basketball League Registration: through September 25, 2020 or until slots are full Age divisions: Grades 3-5, grades 6-8 Season: October 5 - November 5, 2020 (practices on Mondays, games on Thursdays) Where: South Olive Community Center, 345 Summa St. Cost per player: $60 (resident), $75 (non-resident) Winter 2021 Youth Flag Football League Registration: through November 6, 2020 or until slots are full Age Divisions: Grades K – 1, grades 2-3, grades 4-5, grades 6-8 Season: Skills clinic: week of November 9, 2020 Evaluations and draft: week of November 16, 2020 Practice: week of November 30, 2020 Games: week of January 4, 2021 Playoffs: week of March 1, 2021 Where: Gaines Park, 1501 N. Australian Ave. Cost per player: $60 (resident), $75 (non-resident) Additionally, as of August 1, 2020 there is a $25 annual registration fee for each household for participation in the City's athletics leagues. The City's Department of Parks and Recreation is also seeking volunteer coaches for the basketball and football seasons. Following the latest CDC recommendations for COVID-19, the Parks and Recreation Department has implemented the following safety guidelines for youth sports: Every athlete and staff member will undergo a temperature check prior to each game Participants must wear a mask or facial covering until they reach the temperature checkpoint Staff members are required to wear a mask Hand sanitizer will be available for all participants Parents/spectators must watch from outside of the field's fencing To register, please call (561) 804-4900 (TTY: 800-955-8771) or complete the online form at www.WestPalmParks.org. For questions or additional information, please email City of West Palm Beach Recreation Program Coordinator James Barnes at [email protected]. This press release was produced by the City of West Palm Beach. The views expressed are the author's own.