Hours 8:30 AM - 5 PM

Monday - Friday 
(419) 882-1500

7060 Sylvania Ave.

Sylvania, Ohio 43560

Basketball

Youth Basketball

Our programs focus on the enjoyment of playing basketball in a controlled setting, as well as fundamental training through the drills necessary to properly develop.
 

Dates: January 22nd – February 12th, 2026
Grade: Kindergarten
Location: Sports and Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter
When: Thursdays
Time: 4 pm – 4:50 pm OR 5 pm – 5:50 pm (limit 30 participants per session)
Fees: $60 includes t-shirt / $10 additional after deadline
Deadline: January 9th, 2026 (or until all spots are filled)

Teams will be organized based on the Elementary or Junior High District school district in which children reside depending on grade level and number of registrations. Special requests can be taken into consideration, however, cannot be guaranteed. There can be no more than two players from the same Junior High District on a Winter League roster. This program is open to Sylvania Recreation District residents only.

* Teams may not roster more than two players who made their Junior High School team.

Dates: February 1st to March 11th, 2026
Grade: 5th to 8th Grade Boys / 5th to 8th Grade Girls
Location: Field House at Tam-O-Shanter & Sylvania Schools Jr. High Schools
When: Wednesdays, Thursdays & Sundays
Time: 5 pm – 10 pm (Wednesdays/Thursdays) / 12 pm – 9 pm (Sundays)
Fees: $90 includes jersey ($10 additional after deadline)
Deadline: January 16th, 2026

Date: January 23 – March 10th, 2026 (No games February 16th or 20th)
When: Fridays (possible Mondays) / There are no practices for this program
Time: 5 pm – 10 pm
Grade: 9th – 12th
Location: Sports & Exhibition Center @ Tam-O-Shanter
Fee: $90 Residents / $100 Non-Residents – includes jersey
Deadline: January 9th, 2026

The program begins in late January and runs through early March. Teams will be organized based on the school High School District in which children reside. Special requests can be taken into consideration, however, cannot be guaranteed. No team registrations – Volunteer coaches are needed. For more information contact our office at (419) 882-1500.

Dates: October 28th to November 18th, 2026 (4 sessions)
Grade: Kindergarten
Location: Sports and Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter
When: Wednesday
Time: 4 pm – 5 pm session OR 5 pm – 6 pm session (limit 30 participants per session)
Fees: $60 includes t-shirt
Deadline: October 22th, 2026 (or until all spots are filled)

Register here

Dates: October 17th to November 24th, 2026 (6 games)
Grade: 1st -4th
Location: Sports and Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter
When: 1st & 2nd Grade Saturdays / 3rd & 4th Grade Tuesdays & Saturdays
Time: 8 am – 7 pm (Saturday) / 5 pm – 8 pm (Tuesdays)
Fees: $70 includes t-shirt
Deadline: September 25th, 2026

Register here

Teams will be organized based on the Elementary or Junior High District school district in which children reside depending on grade level and number of registrations. Special requests can be taken into consideration, however, cannot be guaranteed. There can be no more than two players from the same Junior High District on a Winter League roster. This program is open to Sylvania Recreation District residents only.

* Teams may not roster more than two players who made their Junior High School team.

Dates: Coming soon
Grade: 5th – 8th
Location: Field House at Tam-O-Shanter & Sylvania Schools Jr. High Schools
Games: Coming soon
Time: Coming soon
Fees: Coming soon
Deadline: Coming soon

Date: Coming soon
Games: Coming soon
Time: Coming soon
Grade: 9th – 12th
Location: Sports & Exhibition Center @ Tam-O-Shanter
Fee: Coming soon
Deadline: Coming soon

The program begins in late January and runs through early March. Teams will be organized based on the school High School District in which children reside. Special requests can be taken into consideration, however, cannot be guaranteed. No team registrations – Volunteer coaches are needed. For more information contact our office at (419) 882-1500.

Stay Active! Keep moving and stay fit. Come to open gym at the Sports & Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter and have fun while playing basketball. BRING A FRIEND!

Who: We offer Junior High, High School and adult sessions
Where: Sports & Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter
Fee: $5 per person *Schedule is posted bi-weekly*

Check back for an updated schedule

Wildcat & Cougar Travel Basketball Programs

The Wildcat & Cougar travel basketball program is for boys & girls who are entering grades 4 – 6 and reside within the Sylvania Recreation District. Teams will participate in a Northwest Travel Basketball League. We strive to provide a quality travel basketball program to players who have the interest, dedication and abilities to develop through quality instruction, training and expanded number of games against high-caliber opponents.

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Hours 8:30 AM - 5 PM

Monday - Friday  
(419) 882-1500

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7060 Sylvania Ave.

Sylvania, Ohio 43560

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