Sports - Great Bridge/Hickory Family YMCA - YMCA of South Hampton Roads

Sports are at the heart of all YMCAs. Did you know that basketball and volleyball were both invented at the Y, while softball and racquetball got their beginnings there as well? The YMCA encourages family involvement and hopes that everyone can enjoy the YMCA experience. Under the leadership of caring and dedicated staff and volunteers, participants learn the true meaning behind sports, including the skills for the specific activity; why teamwork is critical in life; how to be respectful of coaches, officials and teammates; and understanding that having fun and making friends are what sports are all about.

Sports programs at the Great Bridge/Hickory Family YMCA include:

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Flag Football
Days: Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Sat Time: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Dates: 9/8/08-11/1/08		Flag football will introduce your child to the basics of non-touch football and will prepare them to enter the world of touch football. Leagues are divided into age groups of 4 years, 5 - 6 years and 7 - 8 years. Practices are held one day a week with games on Saturdays. $55 Members $80 Potential Members Registration Required. Members: 7/7/08-9/12/08. Non-Members: 7/7/08-9/12/08. Register Online.

Karate: Ages 9 - 12 ADVANCED
Days: Sun Time: 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm		The Advanced Karate program is designed to teach discipline, control, health and confidence, building upon the Beginners' Class. Requirement: Participants must pass beginning level karate class. Sessions run monthly. Register two weeks prior to session start date. $40 Member $70 Potential member

Karate: Ages 9 - 12 BEGINNERS
Days: Sun Time: 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm		The Beginning Karate program is designed to teach discipline, control, health and confidence. Sessions run monthly. Register two weeks prior to session start date. $40 Member $70 Potential member

Karate: Adult Ages 13+
Days: Sun Time: 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm		This program is designed to teach discipline, control, health and confidence. Sessions run monthly. Register two weeks prior to session start date. $40 Member $70 Potential member

Karate: Ages 5 - 8 ADVANCED
Days: Sun Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm		The Advanced Karate program is designed to teach discipline, control, health and confidence, building upon the Beginners' Class. Requirement: Participants must pass beginning level karate class. Sessions run monthly. Register two weeks prior to session start date. $40 Member $70 Potential member

Karate: Ages 5 - 8 BEGINNERS
Days: Sun Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm		The Beginning Karate program is designed to teach discipline, control, health and confidence. Sessions run monthly. Register two weeks prior to session start date. $40 Member $70 Potential member

YMCA CHEER
Days: Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Sat Time: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Dates: 9/8/08-11/1/08		Kindergarteners through 3rd graders will learn to cheer for our Flag Football Teams. One practice during the week and games on Saturdays. $55 Members $80 Potential Members Registration Required. Members: 7/7/08-9/12/08. Non-Members: 7/7/08-9/12/08. Register Online.

Youth Soccer
Days: Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Sat Time: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Dates: 9/8/08-11/1/08		Pre-K through 2nd grade boys and girls will be introduced to basic soccer rules and fundamentals such as dribbling, trapping, passing and shooting. These skills will be reinforced through weekly practices and games. Participants are required to wear shin guards. Cleats are optional. $55 Members $80 Potential Members Registration Required. Members: 7/7/08-9/12/08. Non-Members: 7/7/08-9/12/08. Register Online.

Youth Winter Basketball
Days: Weekdays, Sat Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am Dates: 12/1/08-2/14/09		Players will be assigned to teams by groups of pre-K (age 4) and kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade, or 3rd and 4th grade. Practices are held once a week Monday through Thursday, with one game a week on either Friday or Saturday. Every child plays at least half the game, with the emphasis placed on learning the skills and rules, not on winning or losing. $65 Members $85 Potential Members Registration Required. Members: 10/1/08-12/1/08. Non-Members: 11/1/08-12/1/08. Register Online.

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