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UPWARD BASKETBALL

Upward Basketball provides a fun environment built around healthy competition for kids, teaching skills for the sports arena and values for life.
COMPETITIVE SPORTS ENVIRONMENT
  • Upward Basketball offers competitive games through balanced talent on each team.
  • Upward Basketball's unique substitution system is designed to provide every child equal playing time, along with competing against an equally matched opponent.
  • Upward Basketball provides every participant with quality game uniforms to look like a "pro", as well as other gear to help build team spirit.
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
  • Upward Basketball equips children with the athletic skills needed to participate at the next level.
  • Each athlete will enjoy an exciting game-time experience that improves skills and builds healthy self confidence.
VALUES
  • Upward Basketball coaches stress values such as sportsmanship, teamwork, integrity and respect.
FUN FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES
  • With supportive coaches and a positive sports environment, Upward Basketball is designed to bring out "the winner" in every child - regardless of the game's score.
  • Players receive special recognition after every game and an award at the end of the season.
  • Upward Basketball is a fun and family friendly league, limiting the time commitment to one practice and one game per week, avoiding parent and player burnout.
  • Sign up today and join your friends - and make new ones as well.

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G-4091 Van Slyke Rd., Flint, MI 48507 
810.233.5000   www.sbcflint.org

DATES/INFORMATION

The early registration cost per child is $65.  

After November 8th, the cost increases to $75.

The deadline for registration is November 30th.

Basketball Shorts are optional at a cost of $15.

Practices will begin the week of Monday, January 7th, 2013.

Games begin on Saturday, January 19th, 2013.

Team Award Celebrations will be held following the final games on Saturday, March 16th, 2013.

EVALUATIONS

EVALUATIONS &
UNIFORM SIZING

In order to have balanced, competitive 
teams we require that
each player attend one basketball evaluation.  

These evaluations will take place at South Baptist
Church. Please plan on attending one of the
following evaluation times. 

Saturday, November 3rd between 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm.

Thursday, November 15th between 6:30 pm and 8:00 pm.
During these evaluations your player will run through a series of skill drills, along with having the opportunity to try on uniforms to guarantee correct sizing.

Depending on waiting time, your child's evaluation should take 15 to 30 minutes.


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