Youth Winter Basketball League For Boys & Girls Born in 2003 to 2011 Individual registration only. This co-ed recreational league will provide an environment which emphasizes fun, safety, participation, skills development and sportsmanship. The emphasis is on the values that best serve the players. The schedule will consist of the skill evaluation day, weeknight practices and games held on Saturdays. All practice sessions & games will be conducted at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center. Skill Evaluations are used solely as an attempt to balance teams. We do not cut players, all registered players are placed on a team. In games all players participate with mandatory playing time requirements. Schedule will be posted online once team assignments have been made. **Proof of Date of Birth must be verified prior to tryouts. Age Groups Pee Wee (youth born in 2010 & 2011) Bantam (youth born in 2008 & 2009) Intermediate (youth born in 2006 & 2007) Junior (youth born in 2003, 2004 & 2005)
Game Days: Saturdays Dates: Skill Evaluations on November 18 [see schedule below] Game Times: between 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Location: Pitts Center Gym Activity Fee: $50
Skill Evaluation Schedule Times on November 18 Pee Wee Division No Skill Evaluation Bantam Division 9:00-9:50 am Intermediate Division 10:00-10:50 am Junior Division 11:00-11:50 am
Early registration is highly recommended as this youth basketball league often fills quickly.
Volunteer Coaches We depend on volunteer coaches for our youth basketball and soccer leagues. All leagues stress the basic fundamentals of the sport. Interested in coaching? Please contact Steve Pickering at (302)736-7095.
Youth Fall Recreational Soccer League
Adult Co-Ed Volleyball League Team Registration Only. This co-ed league offers a fun and competitive balance for your enjoyment. Season will consist of an eight (8) match regular season schedule plus single elimination playoffs. Team entry fees & team rosters are due by September 8
Our league offers participants an affordable entry level soccer program! This recreational soccer league will provide an environment which emphasizes fun, safety, participation, skills development and the proper attitude toward competition.
Days: Thursdays Start Date: September 28 Times: 6:15, 7:10, 8:05 pm Location: Pitts Center Gym Team Entry Fee: $250
All divisions of play are determined by year of birth. The Bantam Division will be separated by gender, dependent on enough registrations. Individual registration only. We do not cut players, everyone is placed on a team. In games all registered players participate with our mandatory playing time requirements. All practices & games will be held at Schutte Park. Schedule will be posted online once team assignments have been made. Registration fee includes a team t-shirt and socks. Players are responsible for providing shin guards. **Proof of Date of Birth must be verified
Age Groups Mini-Mites (co-ed) (youth born in 2013) Mites (co-ed) (youth born in 2011 & 2012) Pee Wee (co-ed) (youth born in 2009 & 2010) Bantam Boys* (boys born in 2006, 2007 & 2008) Bantam Girls* (girls born in 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2008) Junior (co-ed) (boys born in 2003, 2004 & 2005)
* Boys & Girls only leagues are dependent upon enrollment. Should registrations be insufficient to field a league, the league age group will be converted to co-ed.
GAME INFORMATION: Game Days: Saturdays Game Times: between 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Games Start: September 16 Games End: November 4 Game Location: Schutte Park
PRACTICE INFORMATION: Practice Days: 1 Week Night Per Week Practice Times: 5:30 pm Practice Start: week of September 5 Practice Location: Schutte Park
Activity Fee: $40
Men’s Fall Softball League • • • • • • •
Team registration only Game Nights: Doubleheaders on Tuesdays Make-Up Nights: Doubleheaders on Thursdays League will play under ASA rules with local adoptions Team Entry Fee due on or before August 18 Roster due by September 1 8 game regular season
Days: Tuesdays (Thursdays for make-ups) Dates: September 5 start Times: 6:45, 7:45, 8:45 pm Location: Schutte Park Team Entry Fee: $425
Co-Ed Fall Softball League • Team registration only. • Game Nights: Doubleheaders on Mondays • Make-Up Nights: Doubleheaders on Wednesdays • League will play under ASA rules with local adoptions. • Team entry fee due on or before August 25 • Roster due by September 1 • 6 game regular season • Days: Mondays (Wednesdays for make-ups) Dates: September 2 start Times: 6:45, 7:45, 8:45 pm Location: Schutte Park Team Entry Fee: $345
Women’s Indoor Field Hockey League The Women’s Field Hockey League is moving indoors for the winter. Indoor field hockey is a great way to better individual skills and provides a fast tempo game. Season will consist of a 10 game schedule and single elimination playoffs. Required equipment: mouth guard, shin guards, indoor sticks (or covered) and non-marking court shoes. Fees due by Nov 9 and roster is due by November 30. Days: Sundays Start Date: December 3 Times: TBD Location: Pitts Center Gym Team Entry Fee: $340
2018 Winter Indoor
High School Indoor Field Hockey League The High School Field Hockey League is moving indoors for the winter. Indoor field hockey is a great way to better individual skills and provides a fast tempo game. Season will consist of an 8 game schedule and single elimination playoffs. Required equipment: mouth guard, shin guards, indoor sticks (or covered) and non-marking court shoes. Fees due by Nov 9 and waivers are due by November 30. Days: Sundays Start Date: December 3 Times: TBD Location: Pitts Center Gym Team Entry Fee: $275
When: Friday Evenings Dates: Jan. 12 - Feb. 16 Game Times: 5:45, 6:45, 7:45 pm Activity Fee: $30 Age Groups / Divisions:
Middle School Indoor Field Hockey League Team registration only, for girls currently attending Middle School. Improve those skills and basic fundamentals in this fast paced and fun league. Required equipment you must provide: mouth guard, shin guards, indoor sticks (or covered) and non-marking court shoes. Season will consist of a 6 game schedule. Fees due by Nov 16 and waivers are due by December 7. Days: Saturdays Start Date: December 9 Times: TBD Location: Pitts Center Gym Team Entry Fee: $215
Adult Co-Ed Indoor Field Hockey League The Adult Co-Ed Field Hockey League is moving indoors for the winter. Indoor field hockey is a great way to better individual skills and provides a fast tempo game. Season will consist of an 8 game schedule. Required equipment: mouth guard, shin guards, indoor sticks (or covered) and nonmarking court shoes. Fees due by November 9 and roster is due by November 30. Days: Sundays Start Date: December 3 Times: TBD Location: Pitts Center Gym Team Entry Fee: $250
Mites (born in 2011, 2012 & 2013) Pee Wee (born in 2009 & 2010) Bantam (born in 2007 & 2008) League Size Is Limited: Mites: 32 maximum Pee Wee: 32 maximum Bantam: 24 maximum
John W. Pitts Recreation Center 10 Electric Avenue Dover, DE 19904 (302) 674-7541 www.cityofdover.com/Parks-Recs-Home/
City of Dover Recreation Division