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SPORTS — Pre-Registration Required
Charles County
GOOD S.P.O.R.T.S.
The Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism’s Sports Office
introduces the “ Good S.P.O.R.T.S Charles County ” initiative.
Our Good S.P.O.R.T.S value system, symbolized by the acronym
SPORTS, will serve as the foundation to maintain a high standard of
good sportsmanship allowing residents to enjoy their experience while
playing, observing, or coaching in Charles County.
Sportsmanship • Positive Attitude • Obey the Rules
Respect • Teamwork • Strive For Success
Drop-In Basketball
Basketball Coaches Clinic
Adult & Youth Basketball Drop-In
Enjoy open-gym style sports or semi-organized games. Participation is on
a first come first serve basis. Number of participants may differ per location.
Check our website for a listing of dates and times for youth and adult drop-in sports
locations in your area. Dates and times are subject to change. Contact the facility for
a current schedule. For up-to-date schedules, visit www.CharlesCountyParks.com.
Free!
Age 18+
Drop-In Fee: Adult $5 • Youth, Teen, and Senior: $3 • 10 Visit Punch Card: $40
Parent & Me Basketball Drop-In
Play basketball, whether it's free throw or a semi-organized game with your
little one. Parent participation required. Two children per adult max. Dates and
times subject to change. Check www.CharlesCountyParks.com for a listing of dates
and times or contact the center directly for schedule changes.
Adult Drop-In Fee: $5; Youth, Teen, and Senior Drop-In: $3; 10 Visit Punch Card: $40
Adult Basketball
Adult Basketball
Take advantage of this opportunity to meet people and play basketball in a fun,
organized atmosphere. Program emphasizes total participation and fun.
Resident Fee: $40; Non-Resident: $50; Drop-In Fee: $5
Age 30+
Somers
401051-SO
Tu
Sep 9-Oct 28
This basketball coaching clinic focuses on practice planning, game strategy and skill
development. Coaches will have the opportunity to be on the court with local high
school coaches learning skills and drills during half court and full court segments on
both offense and defense. The main focus is to teach and stress the fundamentals
that are important to becoming a better basketball coach. All coaches are welcome
regardless of experience.
7:00-9:00p
Waldorf Sen & Rec
Waldorf Sen & Rec
404021-WR
404021-W1
Sa
Sa
Sep 27-Oct 4
Oct 18-25
11:00a-2:30p
11:00a-2:30p
Basketball Referee Training Course
Designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to
become a basketball official. Chris Miller, Vice president and Rules interpreter from
the Maryland Basketball Officials Association’s (MBOA) will provide training in a
variety of areas necessary to become an official including referee signals, fouls,
violations, court etiquette, professionalism, bench decorum, and much more. At
the conclusion of this course, participants will have sufficient knowledge to pass
the National Federation of High School test, which is required to become a certified referee in the state of Maryland. Age 18+ may officiate at the Youth and High
School level (NFHS). Age 16 and 17 may officiate at the youth level only. A rule book,
whistle and lanyard are provided on first day of class. Participants must attend every
class. Refunds will not be issued due to classes missed or failing the NFHS test. Class
held 1 time per week except floor training weeks. 2 classes will be held during floor
training weeks. A complete class schedule will be provided by MBOA representatives
prior to the first class. *Additional MBOA organizational dues and proper officials
uniform required prior to officiating games. Questions regarding dues and uniform
costs should be directed to MBOA: mboacamp@gmail.com.
Resident Fee: $100; Non-Resident Fee: $105
Age 16-17 Thomas Stone
404190-01
M
Sep 22
6:30-8:30p
Resident Fee: $150; Non-Resident Fee: $155
Age 18+
Thomas Stone
404190-02
M
Sep 22
6:30-8:30p
30+ Basketball League
Eight game regular season. Games are played on Thursday nights. Team registration only. Teams may have two players age 25+. No games held on November 27.
Team Fee: $750
Registration Deadline: Oct 1
Age 30+
404210-ZZ
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Games Begin: Mid-Oct
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