Youth Sports Programs

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Spring Programs

Little Kickers Preschool Soccer
Little Kickers is a great way to introduce your 3, 4 or 5 year old to the sport of soccer.  Games are played on Saturdays at Marshall Park.  Each week children will have 30 minutes of practice and a 3 on 3 scrimmages for the 4 and 5 year olds.  Three year olds will run through a controlled “clinic” leading up to organized scrimmages the final week.  Cost is $18 ($23 for nonresidents) and includes a league t-shirt and 4 week schedule.

Youth Soccer
Youth ages 5 to 10 who are interested in playing soccer.  Children will be placed on a team in their age division with a volunteer coach.  School based teams will be formed; so please contact your child’s school to see if they have a team.  Fees begin at $20$25 for 5 & 6year olds and rise to $30/$35 for those 7 – 10 years old and  ill include an eight game schedule, t-shirt and player patch.  Shin guards are mandatory and not included in the fee.  Look for the “Soccer registration” flyers at your child’s
Lansing Public School.  Games are played Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturdays at Davis Park and Hope Soccer Complex
 
Summer Programs

Youth Wildcat T-Ball
The Wildcat T-Ball Program is designed for boys and girls 5 – 6 years old.  This league will help introduce your child to the basics of baseball and softball in a fun way.  Games are played Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday beginning in June.  Cost is $20 ($25 for nonresidents) per child and includes a league T-shirt and 8 game schedule.

Youth Baseball and Softball Wildcat Program
The Wildcat Baseball/Softball program is a fun and fit way to get your child introduced to
America's pastime.  Leagues are designed for youth ages 7 - 14, with special emphasis on skill development through games and practices.  Individual registrations and school/team based registrations available.  Fees vary based upon age, and will include a t-shirt, hat and an 8 - 10 game season.  League play begins in June, and runs through the end of July with evening games and practices and some Saturdays.

Girls High School Fast Pitch League

Area High School teams enter their Varsity and Junior Varsity girls’ fast pitch teams.  There are not any roster limits, however graduated seniors cannot play.  The purpose of the league is for player and team development.  Games are played Monday – Thursday at Ranney and Westside Parks.

 

Camp Lansing Summer Sports Camps

Camp Lansing Basketball Camp
Learn
basketball Skills and fundamentals from staff committed to providing a positive camp experience.  Coach Mike Ingram of Lansing Community College will teach basic and intermediate individual and team skills.  Camp runs Monday through Friday for one week in from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm, lunch is not provided.  Cost ($50 resident; $55 non resident) includes a Camp T-shirt


Camp Lansing Soccer Camp
Learn basic and intermediate soccer skills in this fun camp experience. 
Camp Lansing is open to Boys and Girls and will emphasize skill development in the areas of passing, trapping and shooting.  Basic Drills and team based scrimmages will highlight each camp day.  Join SoccerZone’s experienced staff as they teach campers about America’s fastest growing sport.


Boys & Girls Summer Lacrosse Camp (Ages 9-13)
Summer Day Camp program providing an excellent experience for lacrosse players of all abilities.  Players will improve their skill; knowledge and appreciation of the game of lacrosse.  Campers are divided according to experience, age and ability to match the coaching to the player.  Our focus on basic skills will include, shooting, on and off ball movement, throwing, ground balls, catching, defense, passing, fast breaks, dodging, and stick skills. Camp takes place at Frances Park and costs $65

Fall Programs

Youth NFL Flag Football
Youth NFL Flag Football, the NFL’S official youth league for boys and girls in grades K - 5. Divisions of play include K/1, 2/3, 4/5 all divisions are coed. NFL Flag provides the opportunity for kids and families to become involved in football through participation early in life. It also helps develop the first phase of player and coach development by teaching football skills at the earliest age, while focusing games on speed and agility not size and strength. Games are played one weekday evening and Saturdays beginning in September. The cost to participate is $30 for City of
Lansing Residents; $35 for Nonresidents, which includes a high quality NFL replica jersey.

Youth Soccer
Youth ages 5 to 10 who are interested in playing soccer.  Children will be placed on a team in their age division with a volunteer coach.  School based teams will be formed; so please contact your child’s school to see if they have a team.  Fees begin at $20$25 for 5 & 6year olds and rise to $30/$35 for those 7 – 10 years old and  ill include an eight game schedule, t-shirt and player patch.  Shin guards are mandatory and not included in the fee.  Look for the “Soccer registration” flyers at your child’s
Lansing Public School.  Games are played Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturdays at Davis Park and Hope Soccer Complex

Winter Programs

Youth Basketball
Boys and girls in 1st through 4th grades.  Children will be placed on a team in their age division with a volunteer coach.  School based teams will be formed; so please contact your child’s school to see if they have a team.  Fee is $30 and will include an eight game schedule, t-shirt and player patch.  Look for the “basketball registration” flyers at your child’s
Lansing Public School.  Games are played Saturdays at Gier Community Center

Lansing School District’s 5th Grade Youth Basketball
The Lifetime Sports Office manages the league on behalf of the school district.  Regional “pods” of schools compete at their own schools.  Teams are formed and coached by the school itself.

Youth Special Events

Aquafina Pitch Hit & Run Skills Competition
Aquafina Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run (PHR) is an exciting baseball skills competition that provides boys and girls, ages 7 to 14, the opportunity to showcase their pitching, hitting and running abilities. This FREE event will take place on a Saturday in June at
Ranney Park. Local winners of this event do not qualify on to Sectional Competitions

Pepsi Punt Pass & Kick Skills Competition
PPK is an exciting football skills competition that provides boys and girls, ages 7 to 14, the opportunity to showcase skills in a football pass, punt and placekick. This FREE event will take place on a Saturday in September at
Gier Park. Local winners advance to Sectional Competitions and have a chance to compete at the State Finals at Ford Field