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 player. 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 starting the week of January 8
- Games are set to begin the week of January 15
Coal City League
- Open to Grades K-6
- Games and practices held at Coal City Unit #1 Schools.
- Regular practices will be held on weekday evenings starting the week of January 8
- Games are set to begin the week of January 15
2023-24 Season Pricing
Facility Members
Through September 25: $80
September 26-November 13: $85
After November 13: $90
Community Members
Through September 25: $160
September 26-November 13: $170
After November 13: $180
Preseason Clinics
Preseason clinics are available to all registered Youth Basketball League participants at no extra cost.
Morris YBL (All sessions at Morris Grade School)
Monday, December 4
Pre K-K: 6-7 p.m.
Grades 1-2 and Grades 5-6: 7-8 p.m.
Grades 3-4 and Grades 7-8: 8-9 p.m.
Tuesday, December 5
Pre K-K: 6-7 p.m.
Grades 1-2 and Grades 5-6: 7-8 p.m.
Grades 3-4 and Grades 7-8: 8-9 p.m.
Coal City YBL (All Sessions at Coal City Intermediate School)
Monday, December 11
Kindergarten/Grades 1-2: 5-6 p.m.
Grades 3-4: 6-7 p.m.
Grades 5-8: 8-9 p.m.
Tuesday, December 12
Kindergarten/Grades 1-2: 5-6 p.m.
Grades 3-4: 6-7 p.m.
Grades 5-8: 8-9 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 “Sign Up For Text Alerts”.
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.
