Youth Sports
Youth Sports at the Columbus Family YMCA is a great way to introduce the next generation of kids to the sports world.
Our youth sports department offers various leagues and clinics for all age groups throughout the entire year. Fundamentals, recreation, sportsmanship, and values are just some of the many things kids will learn while developing a healthy mind, body, and spirit.
Fall Sports
Club Volleyball League (3rd-6th Grade)
Club Basketball League (3rd-8th Grade)
Rookie Flag Football League (K-2nd Grade)
Winter Sports
Rookie Basketball League (K-4th Grade)
Intro to Volleyball Clinic (1-6th Grade)
Spring Sports
Youth 3 v 3 Basketball League (4th-8th Grade)
Summer Sports
Youth Basketball Camp (K-5th Grade)
High School Summer Volleyball League (JV and Varsity)
Middle School Summer Volleyball League (7th and 8th Grade)
Summer Volleyball Clinic (1st-8th Grade)
Kickstart Soccer (PreK-4th Grade)
Little Tykes (Ages 4-6)
Summer Running Club
Basketball
Rookie Basketball
1st-2nd Grade division
3rd-4th Grade division (if numbers allow)
*Boys and girls will be in separate divisions as long as registration allows.
Club Basketball
Join the many local teams and play for bragging rights in the Columbus area! This league will run for 3 weeks, with 2 games played on each Saturday, starting Oct 30, for a total of 6 games. Separate divisions will be made for boys and girls. Referees will be provided! Register AS A TEAM only! This league is for Girls grades 3rd-6th & Boys grades 3rd-8th.
Registration Deadline: October 8th, 2021
Cost: $200 per team
3rd & 4th Grade Boys & Girls at YMCA
5th/6th grade boys & 5th grade girls at Columbus Middle School weeks 1-2 and Lakeview High School week 3
6th grade girls and 7th/8th grade boys at Columbus High School
Flag Football
Join us for our Rookie Flag Football League! This league will run for six weeks, with practices and games on Tuesday night’s. Each team will practice immediately before their game, and all teams will play one game per week. VOLUNTEER COACHES ARE NEEDED (please contact the Sports Director if you are interested in coaching)! Team t-shirts are included with the cost of registration. Both boys and girls are welcome to play!
*This is a developmental league that is intended to teach youth the basics of football. We will not keep score for any of the games, and everyone will play as equally as possible! We will only accept individual registrations, and players will be assigned to a team/coach afterwards.
Dates: August 31-October 5, 2021
Price: Members – $25, Non-Member – $60
Location: Columbus Family YMCA
Age: K-2nd Grades
Volleyball
Club VOLLEYBALL League
Dates: Sept 18-Oct 16 (5 weeks)
Price: $200 per team
Registration Deadline: August 30
**LATE FEES of $25/team is received after deadline
Introduction to Volleyball Clinic
Come and learn the basics of volleyball and sharpen up your skills in this introductory clinic. The clinic will be taught by Marie Kapels. All participants will learn and develop basic volleyball skills including passing, setting, spiking, serving, and defense. There is a limit of 30 participants, so be sure to register early.
Soccer
Running & Motor Skills
LITTLE TYKES
Does your child run, play, or move at least 60 minutes a day? This camp will get your child up and moving! Each day we will be doing a variety of activities (3-4) to develop motor skills, build confidence and social skills, and help develop coordination; all while playing and having fun. Skills would include: throwing, catching, kicking, jumping, listening, and working with others.
Ages: 4-6 year olds
Day: Monday-Thursday
Dates: July 26-29
Times: 11:00 AM-12:00 AM
Cost: Member – $20, Non-Member – $40
Registration will begin: May 3rd for members and May 7th for non-members