Sports - Youth
We have four sports for youth at Advent. Basketball, baseball/softball, fall soccer and flag football are played through the Memphis Christian Recreation Association. Spring Soccer is played through the Bartlett Youth Soccer Association. These sports are for boys and girls in 1st through 12th grades.
Basketball registers in September, baseball/softball and spring soccer in February and fall soccer in June.
For 5 & 6 year olds we offer Mini-Dribblers (also 4 year olds), T-ball and Little Kickers. These are fun based learning experiences with all games being held here at Advent with no score kept. Mini-Dribblers will register in February, T-ball in April and Little Kickers in August.
We are now doing registration for Baseball and softball, spring soccer and MiniDribblers.
Baseball and softball teams for boys and girls in 1st - 12th grades are registering now. They will start practice in April and will practice one night per week and someitmes Saturdays at Advent. Games will be weeknights at Advent and other fields in the Memphis area. Cost is $70 and includes a jersey and league fees. Year end party, pictures and trophies are extra and arranged by the team.
Baseball and softball registration form
Spring soccer is played through Bartlett Youth Soccer Association for boys and girls 1st through 12th grades. Practices will be at Advent one evening a week starting the end of March. Games will be weeknights and/or Saturdays in April and May. Registration forms are available at the Bartlett Youth Soccer website, http://bartlettsoccer.com/BYSA%20Pages/F'09%20Sign-up%20Sheet.pdf. Return the filled out registration forms to Advent, NOT BYSA. Please note your school grade on the form. Instead of the fees noted on the form, please include a check for $45 payable to BYSA and, if you need a jersey, a check for $15 payable to Advent.
The MiniDribblers program for boys and girls aged 4, 5 & 6 is an introduction to the sport of basketball. No score is kept and the focus is on experiencing the game, learning a few basic skills and having fun. The 4 year olds will play Tuesday evenings and Saturday mornings from February 27 through March 27. The 5 & 6 year olds will play Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings also from February 27 through March 27.The $35 fee includes tshirt, team picture, trophy and end of the season pizza awards party for the whole family.
MiniDribblers registration form
Please call the Christian Life Center with any questions, 755-5019 or email .
