City of Jacksonville

Youth Athletics

Baseball/Softball
Seasonal leagues managed through neighborhood athletic associations under Babe Ruth and Florida's First Coast Softball.

Basketball
Winter youth basketball league offered for ages 5 - 17.

Jax Parks Youth Basketball Information 2025

• Date TBD: Registration Packets emailed out to all new and returning Associations
• Date TBD: Youth Basketball Early Registration for returning teams only (Athletics Office 9:00 AM -3:00 PM)
• Date TBD: Open Registration (Athletics Office)
• Date TBD: Youth Basketball Player Certification (Site TBA)
• Date TBD: Youth Basketball Jamboree (Cuba Hunter Gym)
• January 27: Youth Basketball Season Begins at Various Sites: (Legends , Cuba Hunter, Emmett Reed, Kennedy Center, ML Gibbs)
• March 8: Youth Basketball Playoffs Start (Legends Gym)
• March 15: Youth Basketball Championship (Legends)
• Date TBD: City Champion vs. PAL Champion (Legends Gym)

Middle School Basketball Holiday Tournament December 2024
Sites: Legends Gym and Cuba Hunter Gym
Teams: 8-Boys and 8-Girls
Round Robin Play: December 27th
Playoffs and Championship Games: Legends Gym December 28th

Football/Cheer
Managed through Pop Warner Football.

Soccer
Managed through Florida Youth Soccer Association.

10 and Under Tennis
Offered at four tennis facilities; uses special court and equipment sizes.

Adult Athletics

Basketball
Pickup games and free play available at six gymnasiums.

Softball
Seasonal leagues are coordinated through Florida's First Coast Softball or www.jacksonvilleMABL.com.

Softball Field Permits
Issued through JaxParks Athletics Office. Call 904-255-7928.

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Tennis

League play, free play and lessons are offered at four tennis facilities.

10 and Under Tennis
Participants ages 10 and under use specialized equipment and play on shorter courts tailored to their age and size. The two levels of play are offered; one for ages 6, 7 and 8 - red ball, the second for ages 9 and 10 - orange ball, and ages 11 and 12 - green dot ball. Program is based on United States Tennis Association's Quickstart Format. Call individual locations for schedule and registration.

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Womens Flag Football League

JaxParks is starting an Adult Womens Flag Football League at Bob Hayes Sports Complex!

Details

• The league will run 6 weeks.
• Ages 19 and Up.
• Must have a minimum of 7players too register for this league
• Registration: In-person April 1 - 18 at Legends Community Center. 5130 Soutel Drive. 32208

Cost: $150 per team

Game type: 7 on 7 Flag

Rules: NIRSA

Gamedays: Fridays , games start at 6:30pm

Location: Bob Hayes Sports Complex, 5130 Soutel Dr

Registration. April 1^st-April 18^th

Season Starts: Friday April 25th

 

Adult-Womens-Flag-Football-(2).pdf

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