Registration for individual children in our recreational programs (soccer, basketball, flag football, baseball, volleyball and softball)

Registration for full teams that have a minimum of 7 players and a coach!  By registering as a team, you get discounted rates for each player!

If your player or team is advanced and is looking for an accelerated experience, register with our AZ Club Prep program today!

REGISTRATION SCHEDULE:

• $70-$75 Early Registration
• $80-$85 Registration
• $90-$95 Late Registration

* Registration will be closed on December 14 *

DATES:

• October 12 - November 8 - Early Registration
• November 9 - November 29 ​​- Normal Registration
• November 30 - December 13 - Late Registration
• December 13 - Last Day to Register (Registration will be closed on December 14)​
• January 5 - Rosters Released
• January 13 - Coaches Clinic
• January 27 - Games Begin
• February 3 - Game Day
• February 10 - Game Day
• February17 - Game Day
• February 24 - Game Day
• March 2- Final Game Day, Playoffs*
• March 9- Championship Games*

*Tournament Divisions Only
**Some divisions may have a bye week

GAME LOCATIONS

• Gilbert & Chandler: 
  • Mesquite Junior High School (baseball/football)
  • South Valley Junior High School 
    • These locations will serve most of Gilbert and also Chandler families north of the 202.
• East Mesa:
  • ​Desert Ridge Junior High School (baseball/football)
  • Gateway Polytechnic Academy
    • These locations will serve all east Mesa and many East Gilbert families.
• Central/North Mesa:
  • Franklin at Brimhall Junior High School
    • This location will serve North and Central Mesa
  • Poston Junior High School
• Queen Creek & San Tan Valley:
  • Newell Barney Junior High School (baseball/football)
  • Payne Junior High School
  • Queen Creek Middle School
    • These locations will host games for teams from Queen Creek and San Tan Valley
• Chandler:
  • Payne Junior High School 
    • This location will host games for teams mostly from Chandler

**Baseball Kid Pitch (ages 10-12), Flag Football U13 (ages 11-12), Flag Football U15 (ages 13-14) and Softball Kid Pitch (girls 10-12) are only available at Desert Ridge Junior High, Mesquite Junior High and Newell Barney Junior High**

- Baseball - Basketball - Flag Football - Soccer - Volleyball - Girls Softball - 

* All Sports, except for Girl's Softball, are Co-ed *

*Please use the age your child was on  August 31, 2023 for division placement*

AGE GROUPS

• Soccer – 3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9*, 10-12*
• Flag Football – 5-6*, 7-8*, 9-10*, 11-12*, 13-14*
• Volleyball – 7-9*, 10-11*, 12-14*
• Basketball – 4-5, 6-7, 8-9*, 10-11*, 12-13*
• Baseball – 3-4, 5-6, 7-9, 10-12*
• Girls Softball – 7-9, 10-12*

*This age division participates in a tournament*

GAME PLAY FORMAT

• Soccer – Rec-style, Tournament style for older divisions only
• Flag football – Tournament style (beginner to advanced)
• Volleyball – Tournament style (beginner to advanced)
• Basketball – Tournament style (beginner to advanced), rec-style for younger divisions
• Baseball/Softball – Rec style (beginner – intermediate), Tournament style for older divisions only

We are always looking for new parent coaches!

Please consider volunteering to coach your child’s team!

• 50% off one child’s registration
• Free coaches shirt
• The league will provide some equipment for some sports for practice
• Sample practices and playbooks are available to all coaches

• Coaches are parent volunteers - Practice times and locations are arranged at the coach’s discretion. 
• Practices are generally held outside during the weekday evenings.
• *AZYS does not provide teams with practice locations and players are required to supply their own ball; i.e., soccer ball, volleyball, basketball etc...

Your registration fee includes your team shirt for all sports and a hat for baseball and softball.

Team Shirts are provided to all players.
Hats are provided to Baseball/Softball only.
Please view the rules for the appropriately sized ball needed for your player.

EQUIPMENT REQUIRED BY PARENTS

• Baseball – Athletic pants/shorts, athletic shoes, glove and a batting helmet (required).
  • Bat and balls are optional, league provides practice equipment to coaches.
• Basketball – Mouthguard (recommended), athletic shorts/pants, athletic shoes and a basketball.
• Flag Football – Mouthguard (highly recommended), athletic shorts/pants, athletic shoes and a football.
  • Cleats are optional.
• Soccer – Shin guards (required), athletic shorts/pants, athletic shoes and a soccer ball.
  • Cleats and soccer socks are optional.
• Softball (Girls) – Athletic pants/shorts, athletic shoes, glove and a batting helmet (required).
  • Bat and balls are optional, league provides practice equipment to coaches.
• Volleyball – Knee pads (highly recommended), athletic shorts/pants, athletic shoes and a volleyball.