Sports

A mainstay of our offerings for young people, the YMCA of Pueblo’s youth sports programs fill kids’ discretionary hours with positive activities and caring adult attention. Our Coaches – all volunteers, including many parents – emphasize teamwork and cooperation over winning at any cost, developing good values over developing the next superstar. Basketball and volleyball, both YMCA inventions, are popular youth programs, as are baseball, T-ball, soccer and football. The Y offers many sports for adults, too.

School Age Sports

flag football (ages 6-11)
league September 11-October 16
deadline August 17
fees $30/FM $60/PM

cheerleading (grades K-6th)
league September 11-October 16
deadline August 17
fees $60/FM $90/PM

volleyball (ages 6-14)
dates October 2-November 6
deadline September 7
fees $30/FM $60/PM

junior nuggets basketball (ages 6-12)
league December 4-January 22
deadline November 9
fees $30/FM $60/PM

indoor soccer (ages 6-14)
league February 5-March 12
deadline January 4
fees $30/FM $60/PM

outdoor soccer (ages 6-12)
league April 2 - May 7
deadline March 1
fees $30/FM $60/PM



Preschool Sports

pee wee flag football (ages 4-5)
league September 11-October 9
deadline August 17
fees $30/FM $60/PM

little hot shots (ages 4-5 basketball)
league February 5-March 12
deadline January 4
fees $30/FM $60/PM

little kickers (ages 4-5 indoor soccer)
league April 2 - 30
deadline March 1
fees $30/FM $60/PM

 

Teen Sports

volleyball intramurals (grades 6th-8th)
league August - October
deadline August
fees $50

Fridays with the Y - Intramurals

The YMCA of Pueblo and Pueblo School District #70 would like to invite middle school students in grades 6 through 8 to participate in intramural sports. Both boys and girls of all skill levels are encouraged to register and participate.

The program will not only provide a structured sport opportunity to develop fundamental skills, but also promote lifetime values, such as sportsmanship and teamwork. This program is open to all students that like to have fun and play hard.

Practices will be held at each respective school on Fridays from 12 noon to 3 p.m. Depending on the number of registrants, sixth, seventh and eighth grade divisions will be formed. Each season will end with a tournament.

kickball (grades 6th-8th)
dates August 20, 27
September 3, 17, 24
October 1
fees $40/FM $50/PM

dodgeball (grades 6th-8th)
dates October 8, 15, 22, 29
November 5
fees $40/FM $50/PM

whiffleball (grades 6th-8th)
dates November 12, 19, 26
December 3, 10
fees $40/FM $50/PM

the first tee golf program (ages 5-17)
dates August 20, 27
September 3, 17, 24
October 1, 8, 15
fees $35/FM $65/PM


 

Adult Sports

noon basketball (ages 18+)
M/W/F 12:00-1:30 p.m.

noon volleyball (ages 18+)
T/TH 12:00-1:30 p.m.

coed rec volleyball (4-man / 6-man)
league October 5-November 7
deadline September 28
fees $100/4-man team
$150/6-man team

holiday volleyball tournaments
Turkey Tournament
4 person coed (2 male/2 female) • November 14
deadline November 12, 2010
fees $100/team

Christmas Tournaments
4 person women’s • December 5
deadline December 3, 2020
fees $100/team
4 person men’s • December 12
deadline December 10, 2010
fees $100/team

 

The First Tee of Pueblo

The First Tee of Pueblo is one Chapter that makes up The First Tee’s initiative dedicated to influencing the lives of young people through teaching golf and the life lessons it imparts. The First Tee of Pueblo uses golf as a platform for teaching kids valuable life skills that help them in all segments of life.

The First Tee Nine Core Values™ consist of Honesty, Caring, Integrity, Sportsmanship, Respect, Confidence, Responsibility, Perseverance, and Judgment help to make the kids better students, friends and citizens. The program includes teaching these core values, life skills and golf skills. We provide equipment, lessons, and special events regardless of a family’s financial circumstances.

session dates (ages 5-17)
August 30-Sept 22 M/W 4:30-6 p.m.
August 31-Sept 23 T/TH 4:30-6 p.m.
Sept 27-Oct 20 M/W 4:30-6 p.m.
Sept 28 - Oct 21 T/TH 4:30-6 p.m.

The First Tee Online Registration

 

First Tee

Volunteer!

volunteers
The youth sports department relies on volunteers for coaching. Please consider being a volunteer coach or team parent, it is a great experience. It does not require a lot of time and is well worth the time spent. If you are interested in coaching please contact the youth sports department.

officials
If you are 16 or over and interested in officiating please call the YMCA youth sports department. We offer training for all sports and the hours are great.