Collierville Parks, Recreation
& Cultural Arts Department


440 W. Powell Rd.
Collierville TN. 38017

(901) 853-3225


Recreational Basketball


 




 

  

Collierville Athletic Department is offering a recreational basketball league for boys and girls in Grades 1st - 12th.

Vacancies:                               We still have a few vacancies in some grade levels.
                                                  Following is a list of vacancies as of Nov. 1, 2004.

                                                LEAGUE/GRADE                              NO. of OPEN SPOTS
                                                Boys 1&2 grade                                                      6
                                                Boys 3&4 grade                                                      6
                                                Boys 5&6 grade                                                      6
                                                Boys 7&8 grade                                                     11
                                                Boys 9&10 grade                 16 (need at least 8 to have league)
                                                Girls 1&2 grade              2 (have 1 team to play in boys league)
                                                Girls 3,4&5 grade                                                  10
                                                Girls 6,7&8 grade                                                  12
                                                Girls 9&10 grade                                             no league


Cut-Off Date:                           GRADE-BASED TEAMS.
                                                  Teams are put together based on the participant's grade
                                                  for the fall semester 2004.  Participants MUST be in the
                                                  1st - 12th grades.

Registration:                          We are still taking a few registrations for certain grades. 
                                                You need to call or come by the Community Center to get
                                                on the Waiting List.
                                                Monday - Friday; 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
            Fees:                           $85.00 + 20.00 (late fee) = $105.00 - Collierville Resident
                                                $115.00 + $20.00 (late fee) = $135.00 � Non-resident
            Where:                        Collierville Community Center, Parks & Recreation Dept.

Late Registration:                
            Dates:                         November 1, 2004 - until teams are filled

Waiting List:                          Participants are NOT guaranteed a spot on the team.
                                               
You can sign up your son/daughter on the waiting list.
                                                We will try to accommodate as many as we can. No fee
                                                is charged until we call you to come register. When called,
                                                all fees apply and a 12-hour deadline to complete registration.

Player Evaluations:                No player evaluations.

Participants:                           Participants will be computer drafted on teams by grade and
                                                size.  It is important to list your height and weight on the
                                                registration form.  Participants can play up with a signed
                                                consent letter from parents.  Participants cannot play down.
                                                Teams will be put together this week (Nov. 1) and will be
                                                announced next week.
                                               
Coaches:                                 I NEED MORE COACHES!
                                                For this program to be successful we need volunteer coaches.
                                                If you are interested in coaching please fill out a coaches
                                                application and attach a copy of your drivers license.

Coaches Meeting:                 There will be a mandatory coaches meeting prior to season.
                                                Dates and times will be announced on the website.

Draft:                                      Teams will be computer drafted based on age and size.
                                                It is important to list an accurate height and weight on
                                                registration form. Teams will be drafted the first week
                                                of November.  

Practices:                                Practices will start the week of November 15th. (This date
                                                could change depending on when the draft is held.)

Games:                                   Games will start the week of December 6th. Each team
                                                will play approximately 10 games plus the tournament.
                                                Tournament scheduled for the first week of March.
                                                No games during Christmas Break. (Dec. 18 � Jan. 2)

Website:                                 www.colliervilleparks.org
                                                All information regarding this league will be posted on
                                                the website. Please be sure to check this website daily
                                                for any changes and updates.

Questions:                              Jay Porter,  853-3225
                                                [email protected]

Boys League:
            B0102             Boys  - grades 1st & 2nd
            B0304             Boys - grades 3rd & 4th
            B0506             Boys - grades 5th & 6th
            B0708             Boys - grades 7th & 8th
            B0910*           Boys - grades 9th & 10th
            B1112**         Boys - grades 11th & 12th

Girls League:
            G0102             Girls  - grades 1st & 2nd
            G0304             Girls - grades 3rd & 4th
            G0506             Girls - grades 5th & 6th
            G0708             Girls - grades 7th & 8th
            G0910*           Girls - grades 9th & 10th
            G1112**         Girls - grades 11th & 12th

* We would like to start new divisions for 9th & 10th grade boys and girls.  This grade group will sign up as individuals and be placed on a team as the younger grade groups.

** We would also like to start a high school division for 11th & 12th grade boys & girls. The participants are responsible for putting their team together and signing up as a team. Each team must have an adult coach. Cost will be approx. $400.00 per team.