Categorized | Health, Sports

YMCA Registers For Youth Basketball League

Posted on 13 November 2009. Tags: , , , , , ,

20091016-YouthBasketball-ClipartCom

The season starts Nov. 28.

POTTSTOWN PA – Registration for Pottstown YMCA Youth Basketball League play is being held daily through Nov. 28 (2009; Saturday) for ages 4-14 at the Pottstown branch of the Freedom Valley YMCA, 724 N. Adams St., Pottstown PA.

The youth league’s focus is to teach skills, develop team spirit, and build self-esteem. Teams will be divided into four age categories. Team screenings are scheduled for Dec. 5. The league season runs from December through Feb. 27 (2010).

Volunteers also are needed for coaching, “team parenting,” score-keeping and refereeing.  For more information, call 610-323-7300.

Sign up to get The Sanatoga Post delivered free daily by e-mail.
See our galleries for photos that appear in The Post. Got news for us? E-mail The Post.

Share

Comments are closed.

From Our Sponsors

RSS Health News

  • Canada OKs Osiris drug; first stem cell therapy May 18, 2012
    BOSTON (Reuters) - Osiris Therapeutics Inc said on Thursday that Canadian health regulators have approved its treatment for acute graft-versus host disease in children, making it the first stem cell drug to be approved for a systemic disease anywhere in the world. […]
  • GSK melanoma drug shows promise in early trial May 18, 2012
    LONDON (Reuters) - An experimental cancer drug developed by Britain's GlaxoSmithKline may add vital months to the lives of melanoma patients whose disease has spread to their brains, according to data from an early-stage trial published on Friday. […]
  • South Carolina woman battles flesh-eating bacterial disease May 17, 2012
    CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - A new mother of twins in Greenville, South Carolina, is the latest victim of a rare and potentially fatal flesh-eating bacterial infection, health officials said on Thursday. […]
  • New York judge with cancer makes case for marijuana May 17, 2012
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - A cancer-stricken judge in New York has become an unlikely voice in support of legalizing the use of medical marijuana with the admission that he smokes pot to ease the side-effects of his treatments. […]
  • Breastfed babies may gain less weight May 17, 2012
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Babies who are fed milk from their mothers' breasts gain less weight over their first year compared to babies fed milk -- breast or formula -- from a bottle, suggests a new study. […]
  • Fewer girls completing all three HPV shots: study May 17, 2012
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Among girls and women who get their first human papillomavirus, or HPV, vaccine, the percent who complete all three doses is dropping, according to a new study. […]
  • FCC chooses spectrum for wireless medical devices May 17, 2012
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - The telecommunications regulator on Thursday announced plans to set aside a chunk of spectrum for connecting wireless medical devices to allow for more convenient and cost-effective health monitoring. […]
  • Study unpicks gene changes behind breast cancer May 17, 2012
    LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have mapped the complete genetic codes of 21 breast cancers and created a catalogue of the mutations that accumulate in breast cells, raising hopes that the disease may be able to be spotted earlier and treated more effectively in future. […]
  • Sex, age may affect athletes' concussion recovery May 17, 2012
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Female and high school athletes may need more time to recover from a concussion than their male or college counterparts, a new study finds. […]
  • Many pregnant women may not get STD tests May 17, 2012
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite recommendations that pregnant women have tests for certain sexually transmitted diseases, many may not be getting them, a new study suggests. […]