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Almaden Youth Basketball Winter Season 2025

August 21, 2025/in Kids, Recreation, Sports, Teens/by Therese Swan

It’s time to register for Almaden Youth Basketball Winter Season 2025!

Registration: mid-August
Practice Starts: October
Games played: December – March

Description:

A fun and competitive indoor full-court basketball program accommodating youths from 1st grade to high school. Targeted for players with no experience to players who have played many years.

Format:

Almaden Youth Basketball will form teams for all individual players that register, recruit volunteer coaches, provide indoor practice gym space and organize games for each team.

Questions about Almaden Youth Basketball programs or policies? Email…

Website and general program questions:	info@almadenbasketball.org
AYB President:	president@almadenbasketball.org
Divisional team evaluations:	evaluation@almadenbasketball.org
Competitive (AAU) team try-outs:	aau@almadenbasketball.org
Rookie Program questions:	rookie.agent@almadenbasketball.org
Coaching for boys teams:	boys.agent@almadenbasketball.org
Coaching for girls teams:	girls.agent@almadenbasketball.org
Volunteer opportunities:	volunteer@almadenbasketball.org

All programs and policies of Almaden Youth Basketball are directed by the Almaden Basketball Board of Directors.

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Almaden Little League Fall 2025

July 17, 2025/in Kids, Recreation, Sports, Teens/by Therese Swan

It’s time to register for Almaden Little League Fall 2025 baseball and softball!

Everything you need to know about the league and registration can be found on the Almaden Baseball and Softball Little League website. In summary:

Registration

Almaden Little League offers 2 seasons to register for. The Spring season runs from February through May, and registration opens in November and runs through December. The Fall season runs from September to early November and registration opens in July.

Additional Information from the Website

To learn about baseball and softball divisions, including details about how much time commitment is required, click here
To learn about baseball seasons click here
To learn about softball seasons click here
If your child is in our upper division they must attend an evaluationand be drafted onto a team. Click on the appropriate links to learn more.
Lastly, it’s expected that parents volunteer, please read more about that here.

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Almaden Little League Registration for Spring 2025

January 6, 2025/in Kids, Recreation, Sports, Teens/by Therese Swan

Almaden Little League Registration for Spring 2025 baseball and softball is currently open! From the Almaden Little League website:

BASEBALL:

Spring Season
Our rec season is our most popular season and runs from March through late May (registration roughly Nov 10 to Jan 10). We offer as many divisions as demand allows. Historically that means we offer t-ball, coach pitch, machine pitch (A), kid pitch (AA), AAA, Majors, Juniors, and Seniors divisions. These teams play against each other and possibly other teams from other leagues in the same division. At the end of the regular season, teams in AA and above play a tournament to determine an Almaden Little League champion. The AAA and Majors championship teams will play in a tournament against the champions (of the same division) from other nearby leagues (i.e., Tournament of Champions).

SOFTBALL:

Spring Season
Our rec season is our most popular season and runs from March through late May. We offer as many divisions demand allows. Historically that means we offer 6u, 8u, 10u, 12u and 14u teams. These teams play against each other and other teams from other leagues in the same division.

For further information and to register, go to the Almaden Little League website.

Almaden Community Center Winter 2025 Activity Guide

November 18, 2024/in Community, Education, Family, Kids, Recreation, Seniors, Teens/by Therese Swan

The Almaden Community Center Winter 2025 Activity Guide is now available! See what classes are being offered in Arts & Crafts, Dance, Sports, and more. There are so many great options for preschoolers through Active Adults 50+. Most activities start in January 2025, but the guide also has information about 2024 holiday events including family favorites Breakfast with Santa and the North Pole Party.

Breakfast with Santa

Bring the whole family to enjoy a delicious breakfast, holiday activities, and, of course, a special visit from Santa himself!

Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

North Pole Party

Make the holidays extra special with a fun-filled time that includes food, singing, art activities, and even a special gift from the North Pole!

Date: Friday, December 13, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Ages: 3-5 yrs.

These family fun holiday events fill up quickly, so don’t delay! Register for these and other activities offered in the Almaden Community Center Winter 2025 Activity Guide in person at the Almaden Community Center or sign up online at www.sjregistration.com.

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Almaden Youth Basketball Registration 2024-25

August 1, 2024/in Kids, Recreation, Sports, Teens/by Therese Swan

Almaden Youth Basketball registration is open for Fall 2024 and Winter 2024-25 seasons. Fall registration started in July and tryouts begin in August for games played September-November. Tryouts are for registered players only. Winter registration opens in August for games played December-March.

FALL 2024 SEASON KEY DATES:

COMPETITIVE LEAGUE (10U/4th to 16U/HSJV)
• Registration Opens: Jul 19 2024
• Team tryouts: Aug 12-13 2024
• Practices start: Aug 26 2024
• AAU tournaments: Sep to Nov 2024

WINTER 2024-25 SEASON KEY DATES:

• Registration Opens: Aug 10 2024

ROOKIE LEAGUE (1st – 2nd Grades)
• Mandatory Player Evaluations: Nov 2024
• Practices start: mid-Nov 2024
• Almaden Jamboree: TBD
• Season Game: Feb 2025

DIVISIONAL LEAGUE (3rd – 8th Grades)
• Mandatory Player Evaluations: Sep 2024
• Practices start: Oct 2024
• Almaden Jamboree: TBD
• Season Games: Dec 2024 to Feb 2025
• Post-Season Tournament: Feb 2025
• ALL-STARS: Feb-Mar 2025

For more information and to register, click here to go to the Almaden Youth Basketball website.

Almaden Baseball and Softball Little League Registration Spring 2024

January 2, 2024/in Kids, Recreation, Sports, Teens/by Therese Swan

Almaden Baseball and Softball Little League Registration Spring 2024 is open now until Jan. 10!

Baseball Spring Season
Almaden Baseball and Softball Little League rec season runs from March through late May. The league offers as many divisions as demand allows. Historically that means they offer t-ball, coach pitch, machine pitch (A), kid pitch (AA), AAA, Majors, Juniors, and Seniors divisions. These teams play against each other and possibly other teams from other leagues in the same division. At the end of the regular season, teams in AA and above play a tournament to determine an Almaden Little League champion. The AAA and Majors championship teams will play in a tournament against the champions (of the same division) from other nearby leagues (i.e., Tournament of Champions).

Softball Spring Season
As with baseball, the softball rec season runs from March through late May. The league offers as many divisions as demand allows. Historically that means they offer 6u, 8u, 10u, and 12u teams. These teams play against each other and other teams from other leagues in the same division.

Registration for both baseball and softball is open until Jan. 10, so register now!

For more information, go to the Almaden Baseball and Softball Little League website or email the league at info@almadenll.org

Almaden Baseball and Softball Little League

January 12, 2023/in Kids, Sports/by Therese Swan

Almaden Baseball and Softball Little League registration is still open until January 15, 2023. From Tee Ball to Senior League, the Almaden Baseball and Softball little league program includes divisions for all children ages 4–16.

Little League is an all-volunteer organization. The board of directors, managers, coaches, field crews, and umpires are all unpaid volunteers. Parents will be expected to volunteer for a variety of volunteer positions in order to make this year the best ever!

Learn more and sign up at almadenll.org.

Spring 2020 Soccer and Baseball Registrations

January 11, 2020/in Sports/by Therese Swan

Happy New Year and welcome back to the Almaden Valley Real Estate blog, Access Almaden. With schools reopening and children back in classes, this is also the time to plan for the spring season of sporting activities. Right now, registrations are open for Spring 2020 soccer and baseball with Almaden FC and Almaden Little League Baseball teams.

Almaden FC (Soccer)

AFC is affiliated with US Club Soccer and NorCal Premier’s National Premier League (NPL) to establish a platform for competitive and developmental paths for players in the club. AFC provides players progressive training in 3v3, 4v4, 5v5, 7v7, 9v9 and finally 11v11 groups. Almaden FC has registrations open for Almaden FC Tryouts, Competitive Soccer, Recreational Soccer and Camps and Clinics. The Spring Recreational Soccer program is for players born between 2002 and 2015, and will begin on March 9 and end on May 16. The Kicker’s Club program is for kids aged 4-5, goes from March 14 to May 16, and will be held at Pioneer High School. For further details on Almaden FC registrations, visit: https://www.almadenfc.org/

Almaden Little League Baseball

Almaden Little League is part of the Little League International (District 12, which is part of Section 5 in the Western Region). Almaden Little League practices at Simonds Elementary, Los Alamitos Elementary, Graystone Elementary and Challenger School. Players residing in or attending school within the 95120, 95141 and 95042 zip code areas are eligible to enroll. Registrations are now open for the 2020 spring season. For further details on Almaden Little League Baseball, visit:
https://tshq.bluesombrero.com/Default.aspx?tabid=1844237

Registrations fill up fast, so enroll soon!

Basketball and Swim Teams Registrations Open

August 28, 2019/in Kids, Recreation, Sports/by Therese Swan

With the new school year in full swing and kids back into routine, it’s now time for sports registrations. Currently, registrations are underway for basketball and swim teams in Almaden.

Basketball

The Almaden NJB Youth Basketball League 2019-2020 registrations are now open. The Almaden NJB offers an exciting opportunity for both girls and boys to play in division, all-star and all-net, with teams advancing to the national tournament. Here are some dates to remember:

Registration: currently open
Mandatory player evaluations (grades 3-8): Sept 21-22
First games (division and all-net): November 24

Since the NJB is completely a volunteer-led program, there are several volunteer positions open that you may also consider, if interested. For more information, visit: http://www.almadennjb.org

Year-round Swim Teams

The two year-round swim teams in and around Almaden are the Almaden Riptides, which practices at the Shadowbrook Swim club, and the Quicksilver Swim team (QSS), which practices at both Gunderson High and the Almaden Swim and Racquet Club (ASRC). Both are currently accepting registrations. Further, while both are year-long competitive swim teams, they also offer recreational swim options. For more information, visit: https://www.almadenriptides.com and https://www.teamunify.com/Home.jsp?_tabid_=0&team=pcqs

Almaden Sporting League Registrations Winter 2018

December 29, 2017/in Kids, Recreation/by Therese Swan

Almaden Sporting League Registrations Hello Almaden friends and neighbors,

Winter break is underway and I trust many of you are enjoying it with your families at home or at wonderful holiday destinations.

For families with young kids who are excited to start or get back to sporting leagues, here’s a little reminder of Almaden sporting league registrations that are open now or scheduled to start in January.

The Almaden Valley Girls Softball League – Registration for the 2018 Spring / Summer season is open now. For more information, go to http://avgsl.org/index.html.

The Almaden Valley Recreational Soccer registration opens Jan 8, 2018. Check out their page on http://www.almadensoccer.org/news_article/show/866156?referrer_id=2633.

Registrations are also open for the Almaden Little League Baseball team. Visit their page at http://tshq.bluesombrero.com/Default.aspx?tabid=1844237.

As we prepare to wind up this year and ring in the new, I take this opportunity to wish you and your family a fun-filled and joyous holiday season, and a very happy new year!

Watch this space for more blogs on Almaden news and events in 2018.