
YOUTH BASKETBALL
Basketball will be offered for both boys and girls that are currently in grades 1-6.
Divisions will be as follows:
1st & 2nd Grade (no Kindergarten) - 8' rims, size 27.5" ball
3rd & 4th Grade - 9' rims, 28.5" ball
5th & 6th Grade - 10' rims, 28.5" ball
Games are played on Saturdays and Sundays and practices are coach dependent.
**JR High basketball will be offered in the Spring of 2023. See below for more details!
WINTER
Registration: August 1-September 30
Begin: Mid November
Games Begin: January
Season Ends: March
DIVISIONS
TRIBE/LADY TRIBE BASKETBALL
CWJRD will continue to offer Tribe/Lady Tribe Travel basketball for those seeking a higher competition level. These travel teams participate in the Central Ohio Basketball Association (COBA) and a few additional tournaments throughout the season.
Players will try-out for these grade-based teams in mid-October and must attend Canal Winchester Local Schools. If you are not selected for the travel team, you will be placed on one of the recreational league teams. Tribe basketball is offered for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade boys and Lady Tribe is offered for 4th, 5th, and 6th grade girls. Travel basketball indicates a higher level of play; games are within the greater Columbus area. All teams will play on a 10' rim and 28.5" ball.
If you are interested in trying out for a travel team, please indicate so on your registration and tryout information will be sent to you. You will register at the regular fee amount. If you are selected for the travel team, the additional fees will be added to your registration. Practices will start in November. Travel teams can anticipate a 20-30 game season that includes approximately 3 tournaments. Players will receive reversible jersey and shorts and a shooting shirt.
Fee: $400 (total - $290 added to account upon accepting spot on team)
JR HIGH BASKETBALL
NEW SPRING 2023!! CWJRD will offer a Jr. High Basketball program. Games will be played against teams within the CW league at the Middle School.
Registration: January 1-February 28
Practices Start: March
Games Start: TBD
*We are in need of coaches and a commissioner, please contact gpearce@cwrecreation.com with questions or interest!



