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Recreation Offices (352) 728-9885 - 1851 Griffin Road
Recreation Basketball Prep Basketball
Teens 13-17
Bitty Ball Basketball Child must be at least 13 years old and no older than 17 years,
Children Ages 5 & 6 on season start date.
Bitty Ball Basketball teaches children the basic motor skills
Registration: January – May
necessary to play organized basketball while they work as a
s team. The program focuses on teaching children skills in Team Placement: Wednesday May 29 at 5:00pm
Fees: $35.00 resident / $50.00 non-resident
t dribbling/ball handling, passing/catching, shooting and Practices: Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 5:00pm –
r running/ability. The will play 4 on 4 full court games, on 8-foot 7:00pm at the Leesburg Recreational Complex
goals.
o Games: Start June (some games will be played outside)
p Registration: September – October All Girl Basketball
Team Placement: Tuesday, October 15th at 6pm
S Games: Tuesdays, & Thursdays
Ages 12-17
Time: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Child must be at least 12 years old and no older than 17
Fee: $35.00 resident / $50.00 non-resident.
h years, on season start date and in grades 7-12.
t Junior Basketball
u Children Ages 7-9 Registration: January – May
Team Placement: Wednesday May 29 at 5:00pm
Junior Basketball teaches children the basic motor skills
Yo necessary to play organized basketball while they work as a Fees: $35.00 resident / $50.00 non-resident
Practices: Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 5:00pm –
team. The program focuses on teaching children skills in
dribbling/ball handling, passing/catching, shooting and 7:00pm at the Leesburg Recreational Complex
Games: Start June (some games will be played outside)
running/agility. They will play 5 on 5 full court games, on
10-foot goals.
We are looking for coaches and referees for our basketball
leagues.
Registration: October - January
Team Placement: Tuesday, January 8th at 6pm
Games: Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays
Time: 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Fee: $35.00 resident / $50.00 non-resident. Travel Basketball
Hot Shots Basketball
The TGFB Travel basketball program is THE premiere travel
Children Ages 10-12 basketball program in Lake and Sumter Counties. Participants
Hot Shots Basketball teaches children the basic motor skills in this program must tryout for placement on the team. This
necessary to play organized basketball while they work as a program is funded through fundraisers and sponsorships.
team. The program focuses on teaching children skills in Participants must be prepared to participate in fundraising
dribbling/ball handling, passing/catching, shooting and efforts to participate in this program. Contact Marcus at (352)
running/agility. They will play 5 on 5 full court games, on 728-9885 or marcus.niblack@leesburgflorida.gov For TGFB
10-foot goals. travel information.
Registration: October - January
Team Placement: Tuesday, January 8th at 6pm Open Gym
Games: Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays
Time: 7:00-8:00pm
Fee: $35.00 resident / $50.00 non-resident The Leesburg Recreation Gymnasium is open for open gym M-F
8:30am-5pm. The gym is also open for extended hours Monday
and Friday from 5-8pm, Saturday from 10am-4p. The gymnasium
is closed for City holidays excluding the Day After Thanksgiving,
MLK Jr. Day, Veterans Day, Labor Day, and Memorial Day. The
gymnasium will be open from 10am-4pm on those holidays.
Membership rates:
Youth (12-17) $10 per year or $1 per day
Adult (18-Up) $20 per year or $2 per day
(Daily visits accumulate until $10 or $20 membership is satisfied)
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