SPRING SEASON IS OPEN!

SOCCER – BASKETBALL – BASEBALL – VOLLEYBALL – FLAG FOOTBALL – GIRLS SOFTBALL

We have a few exciting changes for Spring Season!

1. New Larger Locations

With the rapid growth of our league, we are reducing the number of game locations to four larger locations.  This will allow us to simplify scheduling, reduce travel and allow for some pretty awesome competition at each location!

These larger locations for Spring are:

1. East Mesa – Desert Ridge Junior High School.  This will serve all east Mesa and many east Gilbert families.
2. Central Mesa – Taylor Junior High School.  This will serve all central and west Mesa families.
3. Gilbert/North Chandler – Mesquite Junior High.  This location will serve most of Gilbert and also Chandler families north of the 202.
4. Queen Creek/South Gilbert/South Chandler – Payne Junior High.  This exciting location will host games for teams from Queen Creek, south Chandler and south Gilbert.

REGISTRATION SCHEDULE:

• $55 early registration (Jan 25 – Feb 15)
• $65 registration (Feb 16 – Feb 22)
• $75 late registration (Feb 23 – Feb 29)

DATES:

• Jan 25 – Feb 15 – Early Registration
• Feb 16 – Feb 22 – Normal Registration
• Feb 23 – Feb 29 – Late Registration
• March 1 – Registration Closes
• Mar 13 – Rosters Released
• Mar 21 – Coaches Clinic
• Mar 28 – Games Begin
• April 4 – Games
• April 11 – Easter, No Games
• April 18 –  Games
• April 25 –  Games
• May 2 – Games
• May 9 – Games, Playoffs*
• May 16 –  Championship Games*

*Competitive Divisions Only

AGE GROUPS:

Some age groups not available at some locations

• Soccer – 3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-12
• Flag Football – 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-13
• Volleyball – 7-9, 10-11, 12-14
• Basketball – 4-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-12
• Baseball – 3-4, 5-6, 7-9, 10-12
• Girls Softball – 7-9, 10-12

PRACTICE TIMES & LOCATIONS:

• Practice times and locations are arranged at the coach’s discretion. Each team practices when and where they choose.
• *AZYS does not provide teams with practice locations

GAME PLAY FORMAT:

• Soccer – Rec-style, Tournament style for older divisions only
• Flag football – Tournament style (beginner to advanced)
• Volleyball – Tournament style (beginner to advanced)
• Basketball – Tournament style (beginner to advanced), rec-style for younger divisions
• Baseball/Softball – Rec style (beginner – intermediate), tournament-style for kid pitch

EQUIPMENT REQUIRED BY PARENTS:

• Soccer – shin guards, black shorts, shoes, soccer ball. Cleats and soccer socks are optional.
• Flag Football – mouthguard, black pants/shorts, shoes, football. Cleats are optional.
• Volleyball – knee pads, black shorts, shoes, volleyball.
• Basketball – mouthguard, basketball shoes, black shorts, basketball.
• Baseball – black pants/shorts, shoes, glove, batting helmet. Bat and balls are optional.
• Girls Softball – black pants/shorts, shoes, glove, batting helmet. Bat and balls are optional.

Team Shirts are provided to all players. Hats are provided to Baseball/Softball only.

Please view the rules for the appropriate sized ball needed for your player.

COACHES:

We are always looking for new parent coaches. Please consider volunteering to coach your child’s team!

• 50% off one child’s registration
• Free coaches shirt
• The league will provide some equipment for some sports for practice
• Sample practices and playbooks are available to all coaches

TRAVEL GAMES:

Many teams will play 1-2 away games during the season.  These are generally within 5-8 miles away from your home game location. All games are in the East Valley.

REFUND POLICY:

Full refunds may be issues if requested BEFORE rosters are released. From then on, only future credits are awarded.