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Volunteer Coaches and Prorgam Staff
Welcome.....
Many of our youth programs are dependent upon the participation
of volunteers as team coaches and leaders. Anyone interested
should complete a Volunteer Service
Application. These forms are available at the Recreation
and Parks offices, 100 North Greensboro Street and also
on this web site.
Spectators Welcome...
Throughout the year, you are invited to visit any sports
facility and enjoy the games in progress! Admission
is free! It is not only a fun outing, it is also a way
to get younger children interested in a sport. For more
information on leagues and schedules, call 918-7364.
NOTE: The Adult
League Player Contract form must be completed
and returned to the Athletic Program Supervisor before
you are eligible to participate in any adult league
game.
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Upcoming Leagues and Activities
Youth Football
Fall Baseball
Fall Adult Co-Rec Softball
Fall Adult Co-Rec Ultimate Frisbee
Classes / Instructional Programs
C.L.A.S.S. Soccer
Volleyball Class
Sunday Series - Baseball Clinics
Horseshoe Clinic - Youth/Teen
Drop In Programs
Volleyball Drop-In
Summer Instructional Programs
Sport Camps
Special Events
NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Competition
Junior Olympic Skills Competition
Tournaments
Horseshoe Tournament - Summer Fling (Singles)
Horseshoe Tournament - Hot Stob (Singles)
Tennis Classes
Tennis - Adult Beginner
Tennis - Adult Intermediate
Tennis - Youth Beginner
Tennis - Junior Intermediate
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Athletic Activities - Currently
In Progress
Spring Baseball
Click on "Schedules"
or "Scores" for specific information
on these programs
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| Leagues |
| Youth
Football |
Participants learn football skills, fundamentals and
techniques. Teams practice 2-4 times per week and compete
in league games with other area organizations. Practices
begin in early August and the season runs through at least
mid-October. Weight limits exist for all teams. Birth
Certificates are due prior to the first practice.
Youth Ages: (Ages as of August 1st, 2007)
3736 FLAG Football
- ages 5-6 years old NEW!
3733 TACKLE Pee
Wee League - ages 7-8
3734 TACKLE Mite
League - ages 9-10
3735 TACKLE Midget
League - ages 11-12
Fee:
$52 for Orange Co. Residents
$85 for Non-Orange Co. Residents
Registration Information:
Registration for Carrboro Residents
begins Monday, July 9th (8:30am) at the Carrboro
Century Center
Registration for Non-Orange
County Residents
begins Monday, July 16th (8:30am) at the Carrboro
Century Center.
Openings are accepted on a first come first serve
basis. Registration forms must be completed and signed
by a parent or guardian.
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| Fall
Baseball |
Youth Ages:
(Ages as of October 15, 2007)
3667 Rookie League -
ages 6-8 years old
3668 A League - ages
9-10
3669 AA League - ages
11-12
3670 AAA League - ages
13-15
Fee:
$52 for Orange Co. Residents
$85 for Non-Orange Co. Residents
Registration Information:
Registration for Carrboro Residents
begins Monday, July 9th (8:30am) at the Carrboro
Century Center
Registration for Non-Orange
County Residents
begins Monday, July 16th (8:30am) at the Carrboro
Century Center.
Openings are accepted on a first come first serve
basis. Registration forms must be completed and signed
by a parent or guardian.
Season: Mid-August (formation of teams) into Mid October
(completion of playing season)
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| Fall
Adult Co-Rec Softball |
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3344
Fee:
$562 per team
Registration Information:
Registration is accepted on
a first-come, first-serve basis.
begins Monday, June 4th (8:30am)
at the Carrboro Century Center
Season: League play will begin in late July and will
occur on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Hank Anderson
Community Park. Play will run through October. Teams
will receive 1-2 games per week. The regular-season
will be followed by a double-elimination tournament.
A maximum of 14 teams may be accepted so early
registration is encouraged.
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| Fall
Adult Co-Rec Ultimate Frisbee |
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3346
Fee:
$28 per participant
Registration Information:
Registration is accepted on
a first-come, first-serve basis.
begins: Monday, May 7th (8:30am)
at the Carrboro Century Center
This adult co-ed fall league plays on Monday &
Wednesday evenings at Hank Anderson Community Park.
Teams will play 1-2 games each week. League play begins
in mid-August and continues through mid-November.
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| Classes
/ Instructional Programs |
| C.L.A.S.S.
Soccer |
4669
Ages: 4-6 years old
Fee:$47 per child
Registration: Begins May 7th
Dates: Saturday's - September 8 - October 13
Time: 9:00am-10:00am
A class designed to introduce the fundamentals of soccer
to the participant and parent. Instructor guides both
the child and parent in understanding the skills of passing,
dribbling, trapping, and shooting. Parent and child will
be encouraged to practice the skills learned at home.
Parent participation is a major part of this program.
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| Volleyball
Class |
4671
Ages: 10-13 years old
Fee:$32 per child
Registration: Begins May 7th
Dates: Sunday's - September 9- October 14
Time: 1:00pm-2:15pm
Catch the craze that is Volleyball! This class is
designed to introduce and work on the fundamentals of
volleyball. Instructors guide the participant in understanding
the skills of bumping, setting, spiking, and blocking.
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| Sunday
Series - Baseball |
Date: Sunday, September 16
Topic: Hitting and Baserunning
Fee: $15
4672 ages
6-8 (time 1pm-2pm)
4673 ages
9-10 (time 2:15pm-3:15pm)
4674 ages
11-12 (time 3:30pm-4:30pm)
Date: Sunday, September 30
Topic: Fielding, Throwing, Base coverage
Fee: $15
4675 ages
6-8 (time 1pm-2pm)
4676 ages
9-10 (time 2:15pm-3:15pm)
4677 ages
11-12 (time 3:30pm-4:30pm)
Registration: Begins May 7th
Work on those fundamentals! An instructor will guide each
player on the aspects of baseball offense and defense.
Focus will be developing skills in an effort on becoming
a diverse clutch player.
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| Horseshoe Clinic - Youth/Teen |
Date: Sunday, June 3
Time: 1:00pm
Fee: $5
Registration: Begins May 7th
4756 ages
10-18
Come and learn the basics of horseshoe
pitching from experienced National Horseshoe Pitching
Association pitchers. Participants will learn the history
of the game, various throwing methods and how to keep
score. Come out to learn and enjoy this lifelong sport.
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| Drop-In
Programs |
| Volleyball
Drop-In |
Begins September
4th and continues through October 18th
At Grey Culbreth Middle School
Tuesday and Thursday evenings (7:00p.m. until 10:00p.m.)
Fee: $3 per participant
(Ages 15 & Under must be accompanied by an adult)
The Carrboro Recreation and Parks Department Drop-In
programs allow participants the opportunity to play
in an informal setting and to meet others of similar
sporting interest . Groups are welcome to attend. Participants
should contact the Recreation and Parks Department (918-7364)
for specific scheduling information.
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| Summer
Instructional Programs |
| Sport
Camps |
Registration currently
taking place.
Ages as of the start of camp.
All Camps are 1 week in length
BASKETBALL CAMP
A camp designed to introduce the fundamentals of basketball
to the participant. Instructor guides the participant
in understanding the skills of shooting, passing, dribbling,
rebounding, and team play.
Ages: 6-8
Dates: June 18-22
Time 8:30am-11:30am
Fee: $85
4510
FIELD HOCKEY CAMP
Field Hockey is an exciting and challenging sport which
has become popular in our area. Our camp offers you the
chance to try field hockey for the first time or improve
your skills and keep in shape.
Ages: 10-15
Dates: June 25-29
Time: 8:30am-11:30am
Fee: $85
4512
BASKETBALL CAMP
A camp designed to introduce the fundamentals of basketball
to the participant. Instructor guides the participant
in understanding the skills of shooting, passing, dribbling,
rebounding, and team play.
Ages: 9-11
Dates: July 9-13
Time 8:30am-11:30am
Fee: $85
4511
TASTE OF SPORTS CAMP
A camp designed to introduce a variety of sports to the
participant, the instructor will teach basic fundamentals,
then players will play the game! This is a great camp
for those who like to play many games, not just one.
Ages: 6-9
Dates: July 16-20
Time: 8:30am-11:30am
Fee: $85
4514
SOCCER CAMP
Soccer is one of the most popular sports in the world
and our camp is just what you need to keep in shape and
on top of your game.
Ages: 6-9
Dates: July 23-27
Time: 8:30am-11:30am
Fee: $85
4513
ULTIMATE FRISBEE CAMP
Check out one of the hottest new sports in the area!
Players will experience how to play ultimate Frisbee.
A combination of throwing catching, and running, This
sport will definitely challenge the mind and body.
Ages: 10-15
Dates: July 30-August 3
Time: 8am-11am
Fee: $85
4517
CHEERLEADING CAMP - NEW!
A camp designed to introduce the fundamentals of cheerleading
to the participant. Instructor guides the participant
in understanding the skills of chants, cheers, and movements.
Ages: 6-9
Dates: August 6-10
Time: 8:30am-11:30am
Fee: $85
4516
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| Special
Events |
| NFL
Punt, Pass & Kick Competition |
The NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Competition allows participants
to showcase their talents in punting, passing and placekicking
with scores based on distance and accuracy. The top finishers
of each age group will advance to a Section competition.
The top five scores from the pool of Sectional champions
will advance to the Team Championship held at Ericcson
Stadium, Home of the Carolina Panthers.
Date:
Sunday, September 9th, 2007 - 1:00pm
Youth Ages: (Ages as of December 31st, 2007)
3764 Ages 8-9 -
Male
3765 Ages 8-9 -
Female
3766 Ages 10-11
- Male
3767 Ages 10-11
- Female
3768 Ages 12-13
- Male
3769 Ages 12-13
- Female
3770 Ages 14-15
- Male
3771 Ages 14-15
- Female
Fee:
FREE EVENT! (Pre-Registration is required!)
Registration Information:
begins Monday, May 7th (8:30am) at the Carrboro
Century Center
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| Junior
Olympic Skills Competition |
This national program allows you to showcase your athletic
abilities in four (4) sports - basketball, soccer, tennis
and track & field. Short skill competitions will
be held in each sport and top participants have an opportunity
to advance to competition at the next level. You may
participate in one of all events. Contact the Department
for more details.
Date:
Sunday, May 20th, 2007 - 1:00pm
Youth Ages: (Ages as of August 31st, 2007)
Ages 8-9 - Male
Ages 8-9 - Female
Ages 10-11 - Male
Ages 10-11 - Female
Ages 12-13 - Male
Ages 12-13 - Female
Fee:
FREE EVENT! (Pre-Registration is required!)
Registration Information:
begins Monday, May 7th (8:30am) at the Carrboro
Century Center
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| Tournaments |
| Summer
Fling Horseshoe Tournament (Singles) |
Fee: $13 per
player
Event Date: June 16th, 2007
Location: Anderson Community Park
Registration: 8:30am-9:30am
Tournament Begins: 10:00am
The second of a four-tournament series in which points
are accumulated for year-end awards. Trophies will be
given for each individual tournament. Multiple divisions
will be offered. Interested pitchers should contact
the Recreation and Parks Department on the format of
the series.
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| Hot
Stob Horseshoe Tournament (Singles) |
Fee: $13 per
player
Event Date: August 11th, 2007
Location: Anderson Community Park
Registration: 8:30am-9:30am
Tournament Begins: 10:00am
The third of a four-tournament series in which points
are accumulated for year-end awards. Trophies will be
given for each individual tournament. Multiple divisions
will be offered. Interested pitchers should contact
the Recreation and Parks Department on the format of
the series.
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| Tennis
Classes |
| Adult
Beginner |
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3380
Ages:16& Up
Fee: $39 per participant
Registration: Begins May 7
Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays - May 22 - June
7
Time: 7:15pm-8:15pm
Instructor: Ron Rudin
Tennis fundaments are taught with easy to learn progressions
that bring fast results with regular practice. Although
for beginners, you can also benefit if you've had some
previous experience. Movement, rhythm, and being in
the moment are emphasized. There will be some time for
individual attention. This class is great workout, too.
You can practice with other students after/between classes.
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| Adult
Intermediate |
| 3796
Ages: 18& Up
Fee: $39 per participant
Registration: Begins May 7
Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays - July 10 - July
26
Time: 7:15pm-8:15pm
Instructor: Ron Rudin
For tennis players who have developed all of the 'basic'
tennis skills. At the least, you are fairly consistent
when hitting medium-paced shots and you can play with
some placement and variety. With hitting drills and
individual instruction, you will learn to use spin,
ball control, and team work. Error detection will help
smooth out the rough edges. More advanced players are
welcome as well. Students can continue to practice together
after/between classes.
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| Youth
Beginner |
| 3799
Ages: 9 & 15
Fee: $39 per participant
Registration: Begins
May 7
Dates: Tuesdays
& Thursdays - May 22 - June 7
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Instructor: Ron Rudin
Learn tennis fundamentals using easy to learn progressions
that bring fast results with regular practice. At the
same time, we discover the feeling, rhythm, and improvisation
in tennis movements and strokes. We'll play competitive
games to gain confidence and motivation to improve.
By cooperating we help each other learn and find value
in pure enjoyment of the game. There will be some individual
attention. Learn new possibilities. You may want to
practice with other students between classes.
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| Junior
Intermediate |
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3797
Ages: 13 - 17
Fee: $39 per participant
Registration: Begins May 7
Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays - July 10 - July
26
Time: 5:00pm-6:00pm
Instructor: Ron Rudin
Improve all aspects of an all-court game. This class
is for those who have developed all of the 'basic' skills
and can rally consistently. Emphasis will be on playing
with variety, quick preparation, feel, and competitive
know-how. Individual attention, error correction, and
positive support provided. This class features exciting
and challenging clinic drill game practice and tools
for practice. This is where cooperation and competition
meet. Students can play together between classes.
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