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YOUTH SPORTS
YMCA Youth Sports teach kids the fundamentals, good sportsmanship, and teamwork, as well as give them the opportunity to gain confidence that comes from playing on a team. Youth sports at the Sheridan County Y are about building the whole child from the inside out.
2025-26 PROPOSED YOUTH SPORTS DATES & INFO
Our youth sports run on a seasonal cycle, but exact registration and game dates can shift due to school schedules, holidays, and weather. This page gives you an “at-a-glance” overview of when programs happen each year. For the most accurate details—including dates, pricing, and registration—please follow us on social media and visit our Registration page.
Contact: Sports Director Jack Mack, email
SOCCER
Fall Soccer 2025
- Teams may be co-ed
- Practices & Games: Mondays and Wednesdays
- K–1: YMCA fields
- Grades 2–8: Blacktooth Park or YMCA fields (across from the Y)
- Registration Deadline: August 22, 2025
- Season: September 3 – October 7, 2025
Spring Soccer 2026
- Registration: February 9 – March 16, 2026
- Season: March 30 – May 6, 2026
Itty Bitty Soccer 2026
- Registration: June 1 – July 10, 2026
- Season: July 14 – August 6, 2026
BASKETBALL
Fall Basketball 2025
- Registration: September 8 – October 10, 2025
- Season: October 20 – December 4, 2025
Rimbusters (coordinated with the Sheridan Rec Department)
Rimbuster’s Youth Basketball (K-1st Grade)
This joint Sheridan County YMCA and Sheridan Recreation District program is perfect to introduce the sport of basketball to young players. This is an instructional program with a camp-like environment focused on teaching children the fundamentals of the game. Sportsmanship, individual and team skills are taught in the great after-school program. A T-shirt is included in your fee.
This joint Sheridan County YMCA and Sheridan Recreation District program is perfect to introduce the sport of basketball to young players. This is an instructional program with a camp-like environment focused on teaching children the fundamentals of the game. Sportsmanship, individual and team skills are taught in the great after-school program. A T-shirt is included in your fee.
Registration: Nov 11-Jan 3
Cost: $40 – financial assistance available
Program Dates: SCDC2 Jan 6-29 | SCSD1 Jan 10 -Feb 28
Location: Sheridan County YMCA
Days/Times:
- SCSD2: Mon/Wed — 3:30-4:15 pm & 4:15-5:00 pm
- Tongue River: Fri — 9:00-9:45 am
- Big Horn: Fri — 11:00-11:45 am
Itty Bitty Basketball 2025–2026
- Registration: November 27 – December 28, 2025 (holiday timing considered)
- Season: Dates TBD
T-BALL (AGES 4-5)
Itty Bitty T-Ball 2026
- Registration: March 30 – May 8, 2026
- Season: May 18 – June 24, 2026
Ages 4-5 years old (pre-kindergarten). Young children will learn fundamental skills, rules and how to interact socially with others in this sport. Every inning, each player bats or plays in the field. Sitting on the bench is one position that no one plays in YMCA T-Ball!
VOLLEYBALL
Girls 3rd–5th Grade Volleyball
Get ready for a season of learning, energy, and growth. Our Girls 3rd–5th Grade Volleyball program introduces players to the fundamentals of the sport while building confidence, teamwork, and a love for being active. Whether they’re brand new or have a little experience, every athlete will feel supported and encouraged.
Grades: 3rd–5th grade
Location: Gym 3 – Sheridan County YMCA
Registration: December 1–14
Program Dates: February 2–March 12
Days & Times: Mondays & Wednesdays, 5:00–6:00 PM or 6:00–7:00 PM
Fees: $60 Members | $85 Non-Members
We’re also looking for volunteer coaches and referees who want to make a positive impact. If you have a basic understanding of the sport and a heart for youth development, this is a great way to get involved.
Questions? Contact Jake Mack, Sports Director.
Financial Assistance: Available for families who need support.
Visit our Registration page throughout the year to see prices, dates, and schedules for seasonal programs!
YOUTH SPORTS SCHEDULES AT-A-GLANCE
September – November
- Programs: Fall Soccer (Sep 3–Oct 7), Fall Basketball (Oct 20–Dec 4)
- Registration Dates: Soccer: Ends Aug 22, Basketball: Sep 8–Oct 10
- Swim Lessons ages 3 and older
November – February
- Programs: Rim Busters (Jan 4–Feb 26), Itty Bitty Basketball (Dates TBD)
- Registration Dates: Rim Busters: Nov 9–Dec 28, IB Basketball: Nov 27–Dec 28
- Swim Lessons ages 3 and older
March – May
- Programs: Spring Soccer (Mar 30–May 6), Itty Bitty T-Ball (May 18–Jun 24)
- Registration Dates: Soccer: Feb 9–Mar 16, T-Ball: Mar 30–May 8
- Youth Camp ages 4-15
- Swim Lessons ages 3 and older
June – August
- Programs: Itty Bitty Soccer (Jul 14–Aug 6)
- Registration Dates: Itty Bitty Soccer: Jun 1–Jul 10
SEEKING HIGH SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS!
Volunteering shows leadership, empathy, and a commitment to making a difference in your community—traits that colleges and future employers value. Get involved and make a positive impact right here at the Sheridan County YMCA. The work that is done by volunteers generates a tremendous spirit in the Y. Youth Sport volunteers may include coaching, assistant coaching or perhaps contributing time marking fields, refereeing or monitoring games.
If you are interested in volunteering for any of our YMCA youth sports programs but aren’t sure how to get started, please complete the volunteer application and contact: Jake Mack, Sports Director, jmack@sheridanymca.org.
YMCA YOUTH SPORTS PHILOSOPHIES:
- Everyone must play at least half the game
- Coaches and referees are volunteers and are not paid
- Our focus is on fun and skill development
- Sportsmanship above all
- We promote a family atmosphere
APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE
Membership For All. Financial assistance available for those in need. Download or request an application for assistance at any one of our three branches.
BECOME A MEMBER TODAY!
Whether you’re young or old, beginner or veteran, the YMCA offers a variety of programs & activities for getting and staying healthy.