FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What makes your coaching program stand out?
A: Our coaching program is exceptional due to the extensive experience and expertise of our coaches. Most have played college basketball and are committed to sharing their knowledge with the next generation. Their years of experience help ensure high-quality coaching and development for our athletes.
Q: Are your programs suitable for all skill levels?
A: Yes, we welcome athletes of all skill levels. Our programs are designed for both beginners and advanced players, with multiple divisions to ensure that every athlete is appropriately challenged and can progress at their own pace.
Q: What is the community like?
A: Our community is passionate and supportive, fostering an environment where both athletes and community members feel valued and engaged.
Q: Do you offer any financial assistance?
A: Yes, we offer financial aid to help reduce costs for families in need. Our goal is to make sure every child has the opportunity to participate in our league and create lasting memories.
Q: What grades are eligible to join your league?
A: Our league is open to students in grades 1st through 6th. For summer sessions, participants should register based on the grade they will be entering in the upcoming school year.
Q: Are there different divisions for boys and girls?
A:All of our divisions are Co-ed. Our basketball program provides a fun and competitive environment for young athletes to develop skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship. It offers a dynamic and inclusive experience where all players can showcase their abilities and grow on and off the court..
Q: What are basketball evaluations and how do they work?
A: Basketball evaluations are sessions where players demonstrate their skills to coaches for team placement. Participants perform drills like shooting, dribbling, and defense. These evaluations help coaches assess players' skills, attitudes, and potential contributions. Everyone will be placed on a team; there are no cuts. Please bring athletic attire, appropriate footwear, a water bottle, and a positive attitude. Evaluations include skill drills and scrimmages. Parents can drop off or attend, and each participant should only attend one clinic session.
Q: When and where are the evaluations held?
A: Evaluations will be held on January 18th at both the Village and Bressi Boys & Girls Clubs:
1st-2nd Grade:
Check-in: 9:50 AM
Start: 10:00 AM
End: 11:00 AM
3rd-4th Grade:
Check-in: 11:05 AM
Start: 11:15 AM
End: 12:15 PM
5th-6th Grade:
Check-in: 12:20 PM
Start: 12:30 PM
End: 1:30 PM
Q: When will we receive information about rosters and schedules?
A: On January 19th, you will receive an email with rosters and the practice/game schedule. A hard copy of the game schedule will be given out at your first practice.
Q: When do practices and games start?
A: Practices will start the following week after evaluations. The first game is scheduled for January 25th.
Q: What is the game schedule?
A: Teams practice once a week, and games are played on Saturdays:
1st-2nd Grade: Morning
3rd-4th Grade: Afternoon
5th-6th Grade: Afternoon/Evening
Q: When is the final day of the season?
A: Playoffs will be held on March 15th.
Q: How do playoffs work?
A: Playoffs are single elimination. Every team makes playoffs. Winners receive championship t-shirt and medal.