Registration begins for spring basketball league
Registration is now open for the Sheriff’s Youth Activity League basketball for children ages 8 to 15.
The league will run for 12 weeks this season, giving the teams some extra practice time. Practices and games will be held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 6 to 9 p.m., depending on the age bracket, at Veterans Park Recreation Center, at 55 Homestead Road S.
The deadline for sign up is Jan. 16; player evaluations and draft will be held Jan. 23-24.
Advance registration and payment is required; limited spots are available.
The cost to participate is $40 per player, which includes a game T-shirt.
Payment must be by check or money order and made payable to SYAL; cash will not be accepted.
A $10 individual facility membership is also required for the program
Register online at www.leegov.com/parks/ facility?fid=0234 or contact Tim Berti at 239-369-1521 or tberti@leegov.com.
Program organizers are looking for volunteer coaches.
Source: Lee County