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2021 Youth Summer League Was a Huge success

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Hoboken Youth Basketball Summer Basketball League Details

Additional Information

   

I. What is it:

 A free to register and play summer basketball youth league that aims to unite community and engage our youth with a positive basketball experience in the City of Hoboken, NJ


a. Racial and geographical diversity on each team

b. Community leaders being present and available to help coach teams

c. Organized schedule and updated standings and stats on mobile app


II. Where is it: 

Hoboken, NJ (Multiple basketball courts will be used around the city)


III. Who will play: 

Hoboken residents only


i. Ages 8-10 will play together

Mondays & Wednesdays 4-6pm


ii. Ages 11-14 will play together

Tuesdays and Thursdays 4-6pm


iii. Ages 15-17 will play together

Wednesdays 5-7pm


IV. When is it: 

a. The league will start on Monday July 12th

b. Games will be played M-Thur from 4pm-7pm


V. Community Involvement:


a. Coaches of each team will consist of 1 Hoboken adult resident and 1 Hoboken Fire or Hoboken Police member

b. We will invite local HHA staff and board commissioners as well as city council people to attend and be guest coaches

c. We will have local restaurants and businesses sponsor awards and prizes


VI. Informative and Motivational Speaker Series


a. Local college coaches

b. Motivational speakers

c. Collegiate Compliance Officer – NCAA Eligibility

d. Parents seminars

e. Professional and high-level college players

f. Entertainment performances

i. Dave Hopla - Shooting World Record Holder

ii. Black Jack Ryan – Dribbling World Holder

g. Police and Fire Chiefs

h. Local govt officials


VII. End of the Season Championship Night


a. Food and beverages for all involved

b. DJ with live music 

c. Trophies and gear for winning teams

 

FREE to Participate

As long as the player resides in Hoboken and all waivers are filled out, there's no cost to play. Each player will be given a reversible jersey as well. 

Volunteer Coaches Needed...

We have partnered with the Hoboken Police Department as well as the Hoboken Fire Department to have our local heroes lend a hand in helping coach our teams but need more Hoboken adults to help coach. . Please register below and one of our team members will reach out to inquiry further with you. 

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