1st & 2nd Grade Developmental Basketball League 2026

The YMCA youth development basketball league help kids take their skills to the next level and experience positive competition! It consists of two organized practices per week and team contests with coaches and officials. The first two weeks will focus on skill development and team building, followed by the introduction of games with officials, along with continued practice. Participants will be placed on co-ed teams. All league teams will play teams in the YMCA program. Game t-shirts are included.

Register online at www.winonaymca.org, or in person. Registration closes January 10th. Financial assistance may be available. Volunteer coaches needed! Contact El at emcclatchey@winonaymca.org.

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The YMCA youth development basketball league help kids take their skills to the next level and experience positive competition. It consists of two organized practices per week and team contests with coaches and officials. The first two weeks will focus on skill development and teamwork building, followed by the introduction of scored games with officials, along with continued practice. Teams will be a mix of 3rd & 4th graders. All league teams will play other teams in the YMCA program. Game t-shirts included.

Costs are $115 member $135 non member. Register online at www.winonaymca.org, or in person. Registration closes January 10th. Financial assistance may be available. Volunteer coaches needed! Contact El at emcclatchey@winonaymca.org.

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Off-Season Basketball Camp for 1st-4th graders to work on developing their individual basketball skills. They will work with coaches twice a week to refine their shooting form, improve ball handling, reinforce fundamental skills and expose them to team drills to have them ready to go for the upcoming season! 

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Dates: October 21st - December 4th 2025 (No Skills week of Thanksgiving)
Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5p-6p (1st-2nd grade)
          Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6:15p-7:15p (3rd-4th grade)

Cost: $80/Members, $95/Non-Members (Financial Assistance is available for programs!)

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In this program, kids develop all their basketball skills from passing and dribbling to teamwork and sportsmanship. Supportive coaches build your child's confidence while having fun and being part of a team. Beginners and experienced players are all welcome! This is an inclusive program and will have participants with varying physical, social and cognitive abilities. There will also be extra staff/volunteers available for those participants who may need 1:1 contact. Ages 5 to 17.

Dates: October 20-December 1, 2025- Mondays (No practice November 24)
Time: 6:00-7:00 pm

Ages: 5-17

Cost: Member $55 / Non-Member $70 (Financial Assistance is available for programs!)

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Introduce your Preschoolers and Kindergarteners to the vocabulary and basic concepts of basketball. Each session will emphasize  specific skills with size appropriate equipment to build confidence. Kids will discuss teamwork, sharing, sportsmanship, and building a foundation for a lifelong love of being active with friends! 

Dates: October 22-December 3, 2025 - Wednesdays (No practice November 26)
Time: 5:00-5:45 pm

Ages: 3-6

Cost: $50 Members / $65 Non-Members (Financial Assistance is available for programs!)

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​This league provides instruction for children in 4th-6th grade to learn fundamental skills and participate in competitive games emphasizing safety and sportsmanship. A JV game schedule will complement the traditional league format, offering playing opportunities for beginners. This is the perfect program for children who want to learn how to play, brush up on the rules, practice skills, participate on a team, and most importantly, HAVE FUN! Our focus is on football education and safety, participation, and sportsmanship.

Dates: August 18th - October 11th, 2025
Practice: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:30-7:00 pm
                First three weeks of practice are Monday-Thursday
                Winona Senior High School Football Fields
Games: Saturday mornings, various locations
Equipment Pick Up: August 7th 5-7 pm or August 9th from 8-10 am
Fee: Member $85/ Non-Member $95 - Early Registration (2/1-3/31)
        Member $95/ Non-Member $105 - Spring Registration (4/1-5/31)
        Member $105/ Non-Member $115 - Summer Registration (6/1-8/9) 
        Registration closes 8/9 - $10 fee for late registrations 

​2025 GAME SCHEDULE

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Open to boys and girls in Kindergarten through 3rd Grade. The program includes two 1 hour sessions per week including 30 minutes of skills/drills, and 30 minutes of scrimmaging. The program is designed to teach youth the sport, practice skills, participate on a team, and most importantly have fun! We emphasize safety, participation and sportsmanship in both practices and scrimmages.

Dates: Tuesdays  & Thursdays, September 2 - October 9, 2025
Time: 5:00-6:00 pm
Location: Winona Family YMCA Green Space
Cost: Member $80 / Non-Member $95

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In this program, kids develop all their soccer skills from passing and dribbling to teamwork and sportsmanship. Supportive coaches build your child's confidence while having fun and being part of a team. Beginners and experienced players are all welcome! This is an inclusive program and will have participants with varying physical, social and cognitive abilities. There will also be extra staff/volunteers available for those participants who may need 1:1 contact. Ages 5 to 17

Dates: Mondays, September 8th - October 6th, 2025 
Time: 5 pm - 6 pm
Location: Winona Family YMCA Green Space
Cost: Member $55 / Non-Member $70

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Introduce your Preschoolers and Kindergarteners to the vocabulary and basic concepts of soccer! Each session will emphasize specific skills with size appropriate equipment to build confidence. Kids will discuss teamwork, sharing, sportsmanship, and building a foundation for a lifelong love of being active with friends!

Dates: Wednesdays, September 3rd - October 8th, 2025
Time: 5:00-5:45pm
Location: Winona Family YMCA Green Space
Cost: Member $50 / Non-Member $65

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Bump, set, spike and grow! Our 5th and 6th Grade Girls Volleyball program is designed to help young athletes build a strong foundation in the fundamentals of volleyball. Players will practice twice a week, focusing on essential skills such as bumping, setting, serving, rally scoring, court spacing, and basic game strategy. Age-appropriate competition provides opportunities for players to apply what they've learned in a supportive environment that emphasizes character building, fair play, teamwork, and good sportsmanship.

Dates: August 26-October 4, 2025- Tuesdays and Thursdays
Time: 6:00-7:00 pm

Game Days: Saturdays 9/13, 9/20, 9/27 & 10/4

Location: Winona Family YMCA Gymnasium and Saturday games at Cotter Schools

Cost: Member $80 / Non-Member $95 (Financial Assistance is available for programs!)

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In this program, kids develop all their soccer skills from passing and dribbling to teamwork and sportsmanship. Supportive coaches build your child's confidence while having fun and being part of a team. Beginners and experienced players are all welcome!

Stay Tuned!!​

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