YMCA Youth Sports

Skills, Confidence, and Character
The YMCA Sports program develops young athletes by giving them a foundation for a lifetime. Whether it’s improving their skills and coordination or building the positive relationships that lead to good sportsmanship and teamwork, participating in sports at the Y is about developing the whole child, from the inside out.

Walker Hawk and other Royse City local sports facilities will continue to be utilized as a part of this partnership.

Walker Hawk Sports Complex: 100 Erby Campbell Blvd, Royse City, TX 75189

Questions about YMCA Sports? Contact:
Dustin Davis
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
(972) 772-9622
DDavis@ymcadallas.org

Can't afford to sign up?  At the Y, we feel strongly that income should not be a barrier to becoming a member of the Y or participating in any of our programs. Click the "Y For All" button below to learn more about our Financial Assistance program.

Y FOR ALL


Softball Teams

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Youth Sports Philosophy:  The YMCA Sports program develops young athletes by giving them a foundation for a lifetime. Whether it’s improving their skills and coordination or building the positive relationships that lead to good sportsmanship and teamwork, participating in sports at the Y is about developing the whole child.

Players Play Time:  We are a progressive recreational league and players get equal playing time. 

Player/Coach Request:  Yes! We do our best to make this happen. Although we cannot make guarantees, the earlier you register the better opportunity we have to make this happen for you. Please make sure you list requested friend(s) and/or coach when registering your child. Registering late makes this much more difficult and may not be possible, so please register early if this is something your interested in.  The best possible way to make sure this happens is to be a coach! Coaches can provide complete rosters and request specific players for their teams. Please see the Be A Coach - Change Lives section of our website to find out how to volunteer as a coach.

Team Formation: When forming teams, coach and player requests are considered. 

Grades: 2nd -7th grades - players can play up but not play down

Registration has been extended through 3/8/20 - Sign up online!

Practices:  Practices begin 3/16/20 and will be scheduled by the volunteer head coach and are held at local churches, parks and schools.

Coaches Meeting: Wednesday, March 4th, 6:30 pm; locations to be announced 

Games Begin:  3/23/20

Games will be played on Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri. evenings at Walker Hawk Sports Complex 

Season Includes:  Season includes 9 regular season games and 1 post-season tournament.

Equipment - Players must provide their own equipment.

Cost:  $110 uniforms are not included but are purchased at Bullpen in Royse City.  Team fittings and ordering is organized by them to make it convenient for team ordering. 

Rules: We follow ASA rules with the modifications as listed.

12U---50’ PITCHING RUBBER

70’BASES

Parent Contact:  Our goal is to have rosters completed at our coaches meetings, which is 2 weeks before the start of the season. However, due to late registrations and making time for roster adjustments, we will have rosters finalized one week prior to the start of the season and before practices start. Coaches typically reach out to parents as soon as they receive their rosters. The main way coaches communicate is via email through our sports platform PLAYERSPACE.


Baseball Teams

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Youth Sports Philosophy:  The YMCA Sports program develops young athletes by giving them a foundation for a lifetime. Whether it’s improving their skills and coordination or building the positive relationships that lead to good sportsmanship and teamwork, participating in sports at the Y is about developing the whole child.

Players Play Time:  We are a progressive recreational league and players get equal playing time. 

Player/Coach Request:  Yes! We do our best to make this happen. Although we cannot make guarantees, the earlier you register the better opportunity we have to make this happen for you. Please make sure you list requested friend(s) and/or coach when registering your child. Registering late makes this much more difficult and may not be possible, so please register early if this is something your interested in.  The best possible way to make sure this happens is to be a coach! Coaches can provide complete rosters and request specific players for their teams. Please see the Be A Coach - Change Lives section of our website to find out how to volunteer as a coach.

Team Formation: When forming teams, coach and player requests are considered. 

Grades: 2nd -7th grades - players can play up but not play down

Registration has been extended through 3/8/20 - Sign up online!

Practices:  Practices begin 3/16/20 and will be scheduled by the volunteer head coach and are held at local churches, parks and schools.

Coaches Meeting: Wednesday, March 4th, 6:30 pm; locations to be announced 

Games Begin:  3/23/20

Games will be played on Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri. evenings at Walker Hawk Sports Complex 

Season Includes:  Season includes 9 regular season games and 1 post-season tournament.

Equipment - Players must provide their own equipment.

Cost:  $110 uniforms are not included but are purchased at Bullpen in Royse City.  Team fittings and ordering is organized by them to make it convenient for team ordering. 

Rules: We follow USSSA rules.

Parent Contact:  Our goal is to have rosters completed at our coaches meetings, which is 2 weeks before the start of the season. However, due to late registrations and making time for roster adjustments, we will have rosters finalized one week prior to the start of the season and before practices start. Coaches typically reach out to parents as soon as they receive their rosters. The main way coaches communicate is via email through our sports platform PLAYERSPACE.


T-Ball (Co-Ed)

Our youth tee-ball programs are co-ed and progressive with multiple age levels. We make sure that every child gets to play and that games are safe, fair and most of all fun!  Players refine their skills in the game basics, including throwing, catching, hitting and game strategy.

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Grades: Pre-K-1st grade

Registration has been extended through 3/8/20 - Sign up online!

Games Begin:  3/28/20; Games will be played Saturdays at Walker Hawk Sports Complex (Royse City).

Season:  Season includes 9 regular season games.

Practices: Practices begin 3/16/20 and will be scheduled by the volunteer head coach and are held at local churches, parks and schools.

Coaches Meeting: Wednesday, March 4th, 6:30 pm; locations to be announced 

Team Formation: When forming teams, coach and player requests are considered. 

Equipment - Players must provide their own equipment. 

Cost:  $75; uniform shirts and cap are included

Parent Contact:  Our goal is to have rosters completed at our coaches meetings, which is 2 weeks before the start of the season. However, due to late registrations and making time for roster adjustments, we will have rosters finalized one week prior to the start of the season and before practices start. Coaches typically reach out to parents as soon as they receive their rosters. The main way coaches communicate is via email through our sports platform PLAYERSPACE.

A child with his back to the camera holding a baseball bat, a man smiling and giving him instruction
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