Youth Sports Leagues

Baseball & Softball: Aurora Baseball League

Aurora Baseball League
The ABL offers a variety of Baseball and Softball programs for the ages from 5 to 17 years. Whenever the number of players allows, different levels of competitiveness are offered to allow players to progress at their own pace and first and foremost to have fun at an appropriate level of play.

The ABL is run entirely by volunteers. Directors and Coaches offer their time because they care about the kids of Aurora and because they love the game of baseball. Volunteers are always welcome on every level.

Basketball

Cleveland Cavaliers Junior Cavaliers Recreational Basketball
The Aurora Parks and Recreation Boy’s Basketball Program is partnering with the Cleveland Cavaliers youth basketball program, Junior Cavaliers. Each participant will receive:
• $25 Cavaliers game ticket
• Once in a lifetime opportunity to play on the Cavaliers home court.
• Additional tickets are available to family and friends, a $25 ticket value for as low as $18.
• Receive group seating for the game.
• Receive recognition on the group board during the Cavaliers game, as well as, an opportunity for other unique on-court activities.
The basketball program is for boys and girls K - 8th with weekday practices and Saturday games. School varsity players are not eligible.

Sign your child up based on grade for the 2008 – 2009 school year. Teams will be drafted in the 5th – 8th grade leagues. Parks & Recreation will form all other teams.

Registration:
Girls Oct. 6 - Dec. 18 (Evening Registration: Dec. 11 until 8p.m.)
#2008.576: Girls K - 1st grade
#2008.596: Girls 2nd - 3rd grade
#2008.597: Girls 4th - 5th grade
#2008.598: Girls 6th - 8th grade
Program Fee: Resident $55, Non-resident $65
Practices: Girls begin week of Jan. 19
Season: Girls - Feb. 14 - April 4
Coach Meetings:
Girls: Tuesday, Jan. 13 ( K - 5th grade at 6 p.m., 6 - 8th grade at 7 p.m.)

If you are interested in coaching, please fill out a volunteer coaches’ form.

Boys - Fall 08 - Winter 09

Picture Information - TSS Photography

Practice Schedule

Boys Game Schedule - K - 1st Grade
Boys Game Schedule - 2nd Grade
Boys Game Schedule - 3rd - 4th Grade
Boys Game Schedule - 5th - 6th Grade
Boys Game Schedule - 7th - 8th Grade

Cheerleading (Grades 2 - 6)

Contacts: Shelly Pleveich 562-1331

Dodgeball

Dodgeball Open Gym (Ages 14 & Up)
The gym class that you loved as a child is back, bigger and better than ever! Not only is this a great stress reliever, but you really get a good work-out. National amateur dodgeball association rules apply. Court play will be monitored with a referee.
Supervisor: Mike Kerchenski
Days & Times: Mondays, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
Continuous starting September 22nd
Fee: $5 drop-in fee
Location: Miller School Gym

Flag Football (Ages 5 - 12)

This is a non-contact, recreational program. Players will be divided into age groups depending on the number of registrants. Players of all sizes, skill levels, and athletic ability are welcome. Rubber football cleats are strongly recommended. This is an instructional and fun program with one weeknight practice and games on Saturdays.
Location: Sunny Lake Park fields

Flag Football Schedule - Halfbacks Ages 5 - 7

Flag Football Schedule - FullbackAges 8 - 12

Tackle Football (Grades 1 - 6): Aurora Youth Football Association

Contacts: Lou DeMicco 562-6008, Joe Gorman 562-2681, Jeff Fromwiller 995-5379
Football players must bring/mail copy of birth certificate with registration

Grades 1-2: Mighty Mites - $85 ($10 discount for siblings)
*Weight Restrictions: Any 1st grader who weighs more than 85 pounds or any 2nd grader who weighs more than 75 pounds must play Junior Varsity*
           
Grades 3 - 4: Junior Varsity - $100 if keeping last year's jersey, $140 for new jersey
($10 discount for siblings)
*WeightRestriction: 120 lb Wt. Limit*

Grades 5 - 6: Varsity - $100 if keeping last year's jersey, $140 for new jersey
($10 discount for siblings)
*WeightRestriction: 140 lb Wt. Limit*

All football equipment fitting is done during first week of practice

Lacrosse

New This Spring! Aurora Parks and Recreation Boys and Girls Spring Lacrosse Teams
Introducing a fun, new, and exciting sport to Aurora Youth. The Aurora Parks and Recreation Department will be forming the first ever Aurora Greenmen Lacrosse team. This program is for boys and girls 5th – 12th grade. Players will be placed on teams that will play against other communities. We will have boys and girls 5th – 6th , 7th- 8th , and 9th -12th grade teams. More information as far as game times and locations will follow.
Participants must provide their own equipment including sticks, helmets, gloves, mouth guard, and shoulder pads for boys. Girls will need sticks and protective eyewear.
Volunteer coaches are needed.
Registration: Sept. 2 - Oct. 17
#2008.577: Boys 5 - 6 grade
#2008.578: Boys 7 - 8 grade
#2008.579: Boys 9 - 12 grade
#2008.580: Girls 5 - 6 grade
#2008.581: Girls 7 - 8 grade
#2008.582: Girls 9 - 12 grade
Practices: Begin March 2009
Games: TBD – more information to follow
Fee: $200
Location: Aurora Local Fields

Soccer

Fall 2008 Recreational Youth Soccer (Ages 3 - 12)
The Aurora Parks and Recreation Spring Soccer program is a city-sponsored program designed for boys and girls ages 4 - 12 years of age. Players of all sizes, skill levels and athletic abilities are welcome. Players are permitted to play in an age group higher than their age but not lower
unless specifically approved by the Parks and Recreation Director.

U4 Fall Soccer League Schedule
U6 Boys Fall Soccer League Schedule
U6 Girls Fall Soccer League Schedule
U8 Boys Fall Soccer League Schedule
U8 Girls Fall Soccer League Schedule
U10-12 Boys Fall Soccer League Schedule
U10-12 Girls Fall Soccer League Schedule
Practice Schedule - Fall Soccer 08

Aurora United Soccer Club (Travel Soccer)
Boys - Chris Gentille, (330) 562-8117

Volleyball

Aurora Volleyball Club
AVC is a one stop shop for the volleyball needs for the entire family and for players of all ages. With our partership with the Edge Sports Performance Academy in Twinsburg, Ohio, we offer many volleyball activities and events.

• USA Volleyall Junior Olympic Club
• Youth Volleyball Leagues
• Adult Volleyball Leagues
• Volleyball Tournaments
• Individual Lessons
• Volleyball Clinics
• Volleyball Camps

Wrestling

JAWs Youth Wrestling
Kindergarden - 6th grade
Contact Gerry Burger at (440) 975-9990