Basketball Rookies

Basketball Rookies

Overview

This class is the perfect beginner basketball class for kids ages 5–12, designed for children who are new to the game and eager to learn the fundamentals of basketball in a fun, supportive, and energetic environment. Our experienced coaches teach essential basketball skills including dribbling, passing, shooting, ball handling, footwork, defensive positioning, and basic game strategy through engaging drills, skill-building activities, and age-appropriate games and scrimmages. Players develop coordination, balance, confidence, and overall athletic ability while learning the importance of teamwork, communication, sportsmanship, and respect. Classes are tailored to each age group and skill level, ensuring every child is challenged while learning at their own pace. Whether your child is picking up a basketball for the first time or looking to build a strong foundation before recreational or competitive play, Basketball Rookies provides the perfect introduction to youth basketball and helps young athletes develop the skills, confidence, and love for the game that will last a lifetime.

At a Glance

Department Calendar

Available Classes

Sep 15 - Jan 19
Tuesday 3:30 PM - 4:20 PM ET
Basketball Rookies (Ages 5-7) - Tue - 3:30PM
  • Instructor: Steve Carney
  • Price: $935.00
  • Location: 92nd Street Y, New York
  • Room: Mack Gym
Class is in session. Registration is still open.
Sep 15 - Jan 19
Tuesday 4:30 PM - 5:20 PM ET
Basketball Rookies (Ages 8-12) - Tue - 4:30PM
  • Instructor: Steve Carney
  • Price: $935.00
  • Location: 92nd Street Y, New York
  • Room: Mack Gym
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