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Basketball at the Baird

The South Mountain YMCA and the South Orange Department of Recreation will collaborate this summer offering youth basketball clinics and game play on the outdoor courts at the Baird. The program will be run by the YMCA coaching staff.

The basketball courts will be supervised by a member of the YMCA coaching staff all summer Thursdays and Fridays, 4:00 pm til dark and Saturdays and Sundays, 12:00 pm til dark. In addition, clinics will be offered providing instruction on game fundamentals and team play.  Instructors for these clinics will be YMCA coaches Fred Ross and Laron Ross.  Sessions to be offered include:

  • Ages 9-11, Saturdays at 4:00 pm, July 9-August 20
  • Ages 12-14, Saturdays at 5:00 pm, July 9-August 20

For complete details and registration information for these basketball programs, go to www.smountainymca.org.

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