Seasonal Sports

Baseball/T-Ball/Softball
Basketball
 Cheerleading
 Golf
 Gymnastics
 Soccer
 Swimming
 Tennis
 Volleyball



This listing includes sports opportunities for kids in the Athens-Clarke and Oconee areas. The online listing includes additional information that had to be cut from the magazine listing due to space constraints.

 T-Ball/Baseball/Softball

All Sports Training
Individual Lessons: 1/2 hour-$40; 1 hour-$70
Group Lessons for 1 hour: 2 students-$40 each; 3 students-$30 each;
4 students-$25 each
Cage Rentals: 1/2 hour-$20; 1 hour-$35; Ironmike Cage: 1/2 hour-$30
Contact 678-753-0099 or www.all-sports-training.com for detailed info

Athens-Clarke Leisure Services
For detailed info and registration, please visit www.accleisureservices.com or call 706-613-3625

Athens Little League
Ages: T-ball (5-6 year olds), minors (7-8), majors and minors (9-12), juniors (13-14), girls softball (8-14)
Program Date: March-May
Location: Holland Youth Sports Complex
Registration: January 28, 9am-12pm, February 2, 5pm-8pm, February 4, 9am-12pm at the Jefferson Road Fire Station For more info, please visit: www.athenslittleleague.org

Oconee County Little League
Ages: 5-16; boys and girls
Program Date: late February-May
Registration: January 17, 19, 24 & 26 from 6-8pm; January 21 from 10am-2pm and January 22 from 2-4pm at Oconee County Middle School
Fee: Range from $55-$95
For more info, please visit: www.eteamz.com/oconeecountylittleleague or call Robin Scott at 706-769-0734

  Basketball

All Sports Training
Individual Lessons: 1 hour-$60; maximum of 4 students per hour lesson
$60 will be divided by the number of students
Court Time: As schedule allows, $5 per person; minimum of 8 players (1 hour time slot)
Individual Shooting: As schedule allows, $10 per person for 1/2 hour
Contact 678-753-0099 or www.all-sports-training.com for detailed info

Athens-Clarke Leisure Services
For detailed info and registration, please visit www.accleisureservices.com or call 706-613-3625

Athens YMCA
For detailed info and registration, please visit www.athensymca.org or call 706-543-6596

Athens YWCO
Ages:5-12; boys and girls
Dates: Practice began in December 2005, games begin in January 2006
Fee: 6 and under, $60; 8, 10, 12 and under, $70
For detailed info and registration, please visit www.ywco.org or call 706-354-7880

Oconee County Rec. Dept.
Start Smart Basketball:
Age: 4 years old - parents work together with their child to learn basketball skills.
Dates: January 10-February 14
Times: Tuesdays, 6-6:45pm
Location: Rocky Branch Elementary School Gym
Fee: 15
Mighty Mite Rockers:
Ages: 5-6, class is limited to 20 per session
Dates: January 14-February 18
Times: Saturdays, 8:30-9:30am
Location: Herman C. Michael Park gymnasium
For detailed info and registration, call 706-769-3965 or visit www.oconeecounty.com

 Cheerleading

All Sports Training
Individual Lessons: 1 hour lesson-$25
Team or Squad Coaching: 1 hour class-$5 per member; minimum of 10 members per team
Cheer Classes: 4 month session-$300 (18 weeks)or $20 per lesson-1 hour classes
Contact 678-753-0099 or www.all-sports-training.com for detailed info

Classic City Gymnastics
Tumbling classes offered to assist you in cheerleading. Classes offered during the fall, winter, and summer and follow the Athens-Clarke County school schedule. For more info, call 706-549-0160
Fees: vary per class

Winder-Barrow County YMCA
For detailed info and registration, please visit www.winderymca.org or call 770-868-2917

  Golf

All Sports Training
Individual Lessons: 1 hour lesson-$40
Group Lessons 1 hour: 2 students-$25 each, 3 students-$20 each, 4 students-$15 each
Lesson Packages: 5 pack of 1 hour-$150, 10 pack of 1 hour-$300
Contact 678-753-0099 or www.all-sports-training.com for detailed info

 Gymnastics

Athens-Clarke Leisure Services
For detailed info and registration, please visit www.accleisureservices.com or call 706-613-3625.

Georgia Elite Gymnastics
Classes include: Mommy and me (14 months - 3 years), Parent Assisted (2 - 5 years), Prestars (3 - 4 years), Tumble Stars (5 - 6 years), Shining Stars (5 - 6 years), All Stars (5 - 6 years), Beginner - Advanced Girls (7 years & up), Beginner - Advanced Boys (5 years & up), and Pee Wee - Advanced Tumbling (5 years & up). Beginning in January we will offer AAU competition teams. Classes offered during the fall, winter, and summer and follow the Athens-Clarke County school schedule. For more info, call 706-549-0160 or visit www.georgiaelitegymnastics.com

School Street Gym
Offering gymnastics and movement classes for ages 3 months to 12 years. Visit www.schoolstreetgymkids.com or call 706-769-1239

Winder-Barrow County YMCA
For detailed info and registration, please visit www.winderymca.org or call 770-868-2917

  Soccer

All Sports Training
Individual Lessons: 1 hour-$35, maximum of 6 people per individual lesson
Team Coaching: 1 1/2 hour session-$300 per team
Clinics: 3 hour clinics will be held once per month-$75
Contact 678-753-0099 or www.all-sports-training.com for detailed info

Athens-Clarke Leisure Services
For detailed info and registration, please visit www.accleisureservices.com or call 706-613-3625

Athens United Soccer Association
Ages: 6-19
Registration: Now in Progress, dates vary for each age group
Fees: Ages (6-8), $55-$65; (10-12), $75-$85 plus uniform if applicable, (13-19) call for details
For info, call Bonnie at 706-425-9843 or ausaregistrar@yahoo.com or Tami at tamichiu@bellsouth.net

Athens YWCO
Ages: 4-11, boys and girls
Registration: February, practices begin in March
Fee: varies per age group
In addition to the registration fee, a $10 end-of-the-season tournament fee will be charged at the time of registration. Coming Winter 2006.... the indoor game of Futsal, the international indoor soccer game. For the (8-12) age groups. Starting in January 2006.
For detailed info and registration, please call 706-354-7880 or visit www.ywco.org

Oconee County Rec. Dept.
Spring:
Ages : 4-17, coed
Program Date: March 13 through the end of May
Practices and Games: Practices 2x week before games begin, then 1x week. Games on weekday evenings and some Saturdays.
Location: Herman C. Michael Park and area school fields
Fee: Ages (4-7), $40; (8-17), $50
Start Smart Soccer:
Ages: 4-5 - parents work together with their child to learn soccer skills.
Date: April 17 through May 22
Practices: one hour, one evening per week for six weeks
Fee: $15
Location: Herman C. Michael Park
For detailed info and registration, call 706-769-3965 or visit www.oconeecounty.com

Winder-Barrow County YMCA
For detailed info and registration please visit www.winderymca.org or call 770-868-2917

 Swimming

Athens Area Aquatics
Athens Area Aquatics is a USA Swimming registered organization coached by Sean Gillan. Practices are held at Chestnut Hill. Participants must be able to swim 25 yards of the pool to participate.

Ages: 5 – 18 years
Program Date: Throughout the year
Meets: Travel once a month throughout Georgia to compete
Registration: Anytime during practice at Chestnut Hill Facility

Athens Bulldog Swim Club
The ABSC is a USA Swimming registered organization which practices at UGA’s Ramsey Student Center for Physical Activities. We have four different group levels: Gups, Pups, Dawgs, and Senior. Swim meets take place in Athens and across the North Georgia areas. Though competition is encouraged, it is not required. Practices and meets take place throughout the year.

Ages: 5 – 18 years
Program Date: Throughout the year.
Visit www.athensbulldogs.com for more information

Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services
Dolphins Swim Team - A fun, competitive co-ed swim program. Program focuses on learning, developing, and improving various swim strokes. Swimmers must be able to swim the length of the Bishop Park pool to register. Morning and evening practices held Monday through Friday at the Bishop Park pool.

Ages: 5-18 years
Program Date: May - July
Home Meets: Bishop Park pool
Visit www.accleisureservices.com for more information.
*Scholarships are available.

Greater Oconee Swim Association
The Greater Oconee Swim Association is made up of seven teams throughout the Athens area: Jennings Mill, Northwest Pool, Summer Hills, Friendship Pool, Reynolds Plantation, Green Hills Country Club, and Shamrock Hills. All teams compete within the county. At the end of June, an All-Star team is chosen, and they compete at the district and state levels. GOSA’s all-star team is two time state champions.

Ages: 5 – 18 years
Program Date: Late May – Late June; All-Star team goes through July
Registration: Varies from each pool
Fee: Varies from each pool

Greenacres Pool
Greenacres Pool is large, shady, and a great way to spend the hot days of the summer. www. greenacrespool.org

Swim Team is also available, for kids aged 8 to 18. Contact Ty at Tfulgum13@yahoo.com

 Tennis

Athens-Clarke Tennis For Life
For detailed info and registration, please visit www.accleisureservices.com or call 706-613-3625

Oconee Rec. Dept.
Ages: 4 1/2-17
Dates: February 6-March 17 (6 weeks)
Times: vary per class, several options
Fee: Varies per age group
For detailed info and registration, please call 706-769-3965 or visit www.oconeecounty.com

  Volleyball

Athens-Clarke Leisure Services
For detailed info and registration, please visit www.accleisureservices.com or call 706-613-3625

Oconee County Rec. Dept.
Ages: girls in grade 4th-8th
Dates: March 21-May 18, Tuesday and Thursday evenings
Times: (4th-5th), 6-7pm and (6th-8th), 7-8pm
Fee: $50
For detailed info and registration, please call 706-769-3965 or visit www.oconeecounty.com

Compiled by Liz Marbut, Athens Parent Contributing Editor

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