Rec Leagues focus on skill development, teamwork and most of all, fun! The program stresses basic basketball fundamentals in a non-competitive environment. Teams are comprised of no more than 12 players, and team t-shirts are included in the fee. The season consists of three weeks of practice and seven weeks of games. Game times vary from week to week, and schedules and rosters will be sent via email one week prior to the start of the program. Team or coach requests are not guaranteed for later registrations, and volunteer coaches are needed.

Rec Leagues focus on skill development, teamwork and most of all, fun! The program stresses basic basketball fundamentals in a non-competitive environment. Teams are comprised of no more than 12 players, and team t-shirts and a Y basketball are included in the fee. The season consists of three weeks of practice and seven weeks of games. Game times vary from week to week, and schedules and rosters will be sent via email one week prior to the start of the program. Team or coach requests are not guaranteed for later registrations, and volunteer coaches are needed.

Our Summer Basketball Camp for 5th grade boys will provide an opportunity for these young players to further their basketball experience. This summer camp will stress the fundamentals of basketball skills and game-play to help develop and prepare participants for the 2023 basketball season.

This six week camp will run on Monday evenings from August 28th – October 9th at the West YMCA from 6:45 – 8:00pm. There will be no camp on Monday, September 4th.

This camp is for boys who will be in the 5th grade for the 2023-2024 school year. Registration will close on Friday, August 25th. 

Our instructional program leverages a fun approach to teaching basic fundamentals and skills using structured drills and game play. Our goal is to establish a foundation for success for all participants regardless of skill level or future aspirations in the sport. Ages 5-6 play on 8-foot hoops; 7-9 year-olds use 9-foot hoops; and ages 10-12 play on 10-foot hoops.

Our instructional program leverages a fun approach to teaching basic fundamentals and skills using structured drills and game play. Our goal is to establish a foundation for success for all participants regardless of skill level or future aspirations in the sport. Ages 5-6 play on 8-foot hoops; 7-9 year-olds use 9-foot hoops; and ages 10-12 play on 10-foot hoops.

Our Intermediate YMCA Leagues are designed for players with a firm grasp of the fundamentals and readiness for moderate competition. Teams are established by school attendance area and practice once a week with games on weekends. WIAA rules and referees are used. The schedule includes 9-10 regular season games. Volunteer coaches are needed.

Practices start the week of November 6; games begin the weekend of December 1.

Our Intermediate YMCA Leagues are designed for players with a firm grasp of the fundamentals and readiness for moderate competition. Teams are established by school attendance area and practice once a week with games on weekends. WIAA rules and referees are used. The schedule includes 9-10 regular season games and an end-of-season tournament. Volunteer coaches are needed.

Practices start the week of November 6; games begin the weekend of December 1.

Our Intermediate YMCA Leagues are designed for players with a firm grasp of the fundamentals and readiness for moderate competition. Teams will be established by school attendance area and practice once a week, with games on weekends (Fri, Sat or Sun). WIAA rules and referees are used. The schedule will include 9-10 regular season games. Volunteer coaches are needed. 

Practice starts the week of November 6. The day of the week and time will be set by the volunteer coach. Games begin the weekend of December 1.

Our Intermediate YMCA Leagues are designed for players with a firm grasp of the fundamentals and readiness for moderate competition. Teams are established by school attendance area and practice once a week with games on weekends. WIAA rules and referees are used. The schedule includes 9-10 regular season games and an end-of-season tournament. Volunteer coaches are needed.

Practices start the week of November 6; games begin the weekend of December 2.

Our Intermediate YMCA Leagues are designed for players with a firm grasp of the fundamentals and readiness for moderate competition. Teams will be established by school attendance area and practice once a week, with games on weekends. WIAA rules and referees are used. The schedule will include 9-10 regular season games and an end-of-season tournament. Volunteer coaches are needed. 

Practices start the week of November 6; games begin the weekend of December 2.

Our Intermediate YMCA Leagues are designed for players with a firm grasp of the fundamentals and readiness for moderate competition. Teams are established by school attendance area and practice once a week with games on weekends (Fri, Sat or Sun). WIAA rules and referees are used. The schedule includes 9-10 regular season games and an end-of-season tournament. Volunteer coaches are needed.

Practice starts the week of November 6; time and day of the week will be set by the volunteer coach. Games begin the weekend of December 1.

The Badger Development League (BDL) stresses teamwork, fair play and dedication. The BDL is designed for players who love basketball and are looking for more practice and game time. A fair amount of travel and time commitment is required, and teams may also participate in local and regional tournaments*. Teams will practice twice a week and play approximately 16 games on 5-6 weekends. Players are not guaranteed equal playing time. Game schedule is determined by the BDL. Parents may be asked to volunteer for specific team functions. Mandatory coaches meeting TBA. We work in partnership with the Madison LaFollette High School coaching staff, so players should reside in the LaFollette attendance area.

• No refunds will be issued after teams are formed. Players must prioritize their commitment to the team and the sport over other interests or engagements during the winter basketball season.

Player evaluations will help coaches form teams. Evaluations for the LaFollette boys program will be held on Sunday, 10/15 and Sunday, 10/22. Players are highly encouraged to attend both dates, but we understand not all are able to do so. Evaluations are at the following times:

Practices start the week of November 6; games begin in December.

*Additional tournament fees may apply.

The Badger Development League (BDL) stresses teamwork, fair play and dedication. The BDL is designed for players who love basketball and are looking for more practice and game time. A fair amount of travel and time commitment is required, and teams may also participate in local and regional tournaments*. Teams will practice twice a week and play approximately 16 games on 5-6 weekends. Players are not guaranteed equal playing time. Game schedule is determined by the BDL. Parents may be asked to volunteer for specific team functions. Mandatory coaches meeting TBA. We work in partnership with the Madison La Follette High School coaching staff, so players should reside in the La Follette attendance area.

Player evaluations have been postponed. More info to come soon!!

Practices start the week of October 23; games begin late-November.

*Additional tournament fees may apply.

The Badger Development League (BDL) stresses teamwork, fair play and dedication. The BDL is designed for players who love basketball and are looking for more practice and game time. A fair amount of travel and time commitment is required, and teams may also participate in local and regional tournaments*. Teams will practice twice a week and play approximately 16 games on 5-6 weekends. Players are not guaranteed equal playing time. Game schedule is determined by the BDL. Parents may be asked to volunteer for specific team functions. Mandatory coaches meeting TBA. We work in partnership with the Monona Grove High School coaching staff, so players should reside in the Monona Grove School District attendance area.

• Players will be evaluated and placed on teams by the Monona Grove coaching staff.
The 4th grade teams will be split evenly. 5th grade and up will be split into A and B teams, and if there are enough players for three teams, an A team and two evenly split B teams will form.
• No refunds will be issued after teams are formed. Players must prioritize their commitment to the team and the sport over other interests or engagements during the winter basketball season.

Player evaluations will help coaches form teams. Evaluations are scheduled for Monona Grove High School on Sunday, 10/8 and 10/15. Players are highly encouraged to attend both dates, but we understand not all are able to do so. Evaluations are at the following times:

Practices start the week of November 6; games begin in December.

*Additional tournament fees may apply.

The Badger Development League (BDL) stresses teamwork, fair play and dedication. The BDL is designed for players who love basketball and are looking for more practice and game time. A fair amount of travel and time commitment is required, and teams may also participate in local and regional tournaments*. Teams will practice twice a week and play approximately 16 games on 5-6 weekends. Players are not guaranteed equal playing time. Game schedule is determined by the BDL. Parents may be asked to volunteer for specific team functions. Mandatory coaches meeting TBA. We work in partnership with the Monona Grove High School coaching staff, so players should reside in the Monona Grove School District attendance area.

Player evaluations will help coaches form teams. Evaluations are scheduled for Granite Ridge School on Sunday, 9/10 at the following times:

Practices start the week of October 23; games begin late-November.

*Additional tournament fees may apply.

In partnership with the YBA, our Rec Leagues focus on skill development, teamwork and most of all, fun! The program stresses basic basketball fundamentals in a non-competitive environment. Teams are comprised of no more than 12 players, and team t-shirts and a Y basketball are included in the fee. The season consists of three weeks of practice and seven weeks of games. Game times vary from week to week, and schedules and rosters will be sent via email one week prior to the start of the program. Team or coach requests are not guaranteed for later registrations, and volunteer coaches are needed.

Gr. K-1 early bird registration ends October 18. $20 fee for late registrations.

Gr. 2nd early bird registration ends November 22. $20 fee for late registrations.

Gr. 2nd boys and girls will practice once a week; day and time set by volunteer coach.

In partnership with the YBA, the Fast Break program operates in two stages, focuses on continued skill development and begins to incorporate basic offensive and defensive concepts.

All players begin in the Fall League where they are evaluated over seven weeks of practice and game play. When the Fall League ends, players are placed on a winter tournament team or have the option to continue with the in-house winter league (separate registration required). Reversible team jerseys are included.

The Fall League runs 10/24-12/16 with practices Tue/Thu evenings and games on Saturday mornings, times and locations TBD. Enrollment deadline: October 16; $15 fee for late registrations.

Tournament season begins January 2 and runs through early March. The in-house winter league runs Jan- Feb, times and locations TBD.

In partnership with the YBA, the Fast Break program operates in two stages, focuses on continued skill development and begins to incorporate basic offensive and defensive concepts.

All players begin in the Fall League where they are evaluated over seven weeks of practice and game play. When the Fall League ends, players are placed on a winter tournament team or have the option to continue with the in-house winter league (separate registration required). Reversible team jerseys are included.

The Fall League runs 10/24-12/16 with practices Mon/Wed evenings and games on Saturday mornings, times and locations TBD. Enrollment deadline: October 16; $15 fee for late registrations.

Tournament season begins January 2 and runs through early March. The in-house winter league runs Jan- Feb, times and locations TBD.

In partnership with the YBA, teams play in the Badger Development League (BDL) and other local tournaments. We stress teamwork, fair play and dedication. The tournament teams are designed for players who love basketball and are looking for more practice and game time. A fair amount of travel and time commitment is required, and teams may also participate in local and regional tournaments*. Teams will practice twice a week and play approximately 16 games over 5-6 weekends in the BDL Players are not guaranteed equal playing time. Games schedule is determined by the BDL. Caregivers may be asked to volunteer for specific team functions. Mandatory coaches meeting TBA. We will try to form teams based upon Sun Prairie East and West high school attendance areas; please indicate during registration the high school your child will attend. 

Practices start the week of November 6; games begin in December.

Player evaluations dates for the purpose of team formation:

In partnership with the YBA, teams play in the Badger Development League (BDL) and other local tournaments. We stress teamwork, fair play and dedication. The tournament teams are designed for players who love basketball and are looking for more practice and game time. A fair amount of travel and time commitment is required, and teams may also participate in local and regional tournaments*. Teams will practice twice a week and play approximately 16 games over 5-6 weekends in the BDL Players are not guaranteed equal playing time. Games schedule is determined by the BDL. Caregivers may be asked to volunteer for specific team functions. Mandatory coaches meeting TBA. We will try to form teams based upon Sun Prairie East and West high school attendance areas; please indicate during registration the high school your child will attend. 

Practices start the week of October 23; games begin in late November. 

Player evaluation periods for the purpose of team formation:

September 10th (West High School)
4th/5th Grade: 3:00-4:30 pm
6th/7th/8th Grade: 5:00-6:30 pm

The Badger Development League (BDL) stresses teamwork, fair play and dedication. The league is designed for players who love basketball and are looking for more practice and game time. A fair amount of travel and time commitment is required, and teams may also participate in local and regional tournaments*. Teams will practice twice a week and play approximately 16 games on 5-6 weekends. Players are not guaranteed equal playing time. Game schedule is determined by the BDL. Parents may be asked to volunteer for specific team functions. Mandatory coaches meeting TBA. We work in partnership with the Madison West High School coaching staff, so players should reside in the West attendance area.

Player evaluations are used for team formation; evaluation schedule is below. Evaluations will take place at the West YMCA gym.

Evaluation Dates and Times (Held at the West YMCA):

Practices start the week of November 6; games begin in December.

*Additional tournament fees may apply.

The Badger Development League stresses teamwork, fair play and dedication. The league is designed for players who love basketball and are looking for more practice and game time. A fair amount of travel and time commitment is required, and teams may also participate in local and regional tournaments*. Teams will practice twice a week and play approximately 16 games on 5-6 weekends. Players are not guaranteed equal playing time. Games schedule is determined by the BDL. Parents are expected to volunteer for specific team functions. Mandatory coaches meeting TBA. We work in partnership with the Madison West High School coaching staff, so players should reside in the West attendance area.

Player evaluations are used to form teams; evaluation schedule is TBD.

Practices start the week of October 23; games begin in late-November.

*Additional tournament fees may apply.