Important YBL Information
YMCA youth sports programs maximize the positive effects of playing sports by emphasizing healthy competition and promoting teamwork. The Y focuses on life lessons that can be learned from sports, and coaches strive to instill a positive self-image in each players. Most importantly, in YMCA basketball leagues, everyone plays and everyone wins!
Morris League
- Open to Grades Preschool, K-8
- Games and practices held at Morris schools.
- Regular Practices will be held on weekday evenings
- Games are set to begin in early January
Coal City League
- Open to Grades 1-6
- Games and practices held at Coal City Unit #1 Schools.
- Regular Practices begin in early January
- Games are set to begin in mid-January
2021-22 Season Pricing
Facility Members
Through September 27: $65
September 28-November 15: $70
After November 15: $75
Community Members
Through September 27: $130
September 28-November 15: $140
After November 15: $150
Preseason Clinics
Preseason clinics are available to all registered Youth Basketball League participants at no extra cost.
Coal City YBL (All Sessions at Coal City Intermediate School)
1st-2nd Grade: Monday, December 6 (6-7 p.m.)
3rd-4th Grade: Monday, December 7 (6-7 p.m.)
5th-6th Grade: Tuesday, December 7 (5-7 p.m.)
Morris YBL (All sessions at Morris Grade School)
Pre-K/Kindergarten: Monday, December 13 (5-6 p.m.)
1st-2nd Grade: Monday, December 13 (6-7 p.m.)
3rd-4th Grade: Tuesday, December 14 (5-6 p.m.)
5th-8th Grade: Tuesday, December 14 (6-7 p.m.)
Team Sideline
To ensure that you receive timely league information, please sign-up to receive email and/or text notifications from Team Sideline. All league communication, including practice or game cancellations and other scheduling updates, will be sent through Team Sideline.
To sign-up, please visit: http://teamsideline.com/jolietymca
Then click on the icon that says “Click here to sign-up for text and email communications.”
Please note: Families must sign-up to receive notifications from Team Sideline each time they register for a new YMCA league/season.
To learn more, please contact:
Chris Interial, Sports Director
Phone: (815) 513-8080, ext. 514
Email: [email protected]
Volunteer Opportunities
We are still looking for volunteer coaches and officials. All interested individuals can sign up here.
