Sports & Activities

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Various Summer Camps
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April 21-22 - 8 & under girls Softball Camp, 3:30-5
April 24-25 - 10 & under girls Softball Camp, 3:30-5:30
April 26 - 12 & under girls Softball Camp, 9-noon
May 27-30 - Volleyball Camp
June 2-6 - HS Boys and Girls Basketball Camp
June 16-20 - Young Girls Basketball Camp
June 23-27 -  Young Boys Basketball Camp

 SOFTBALL
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All girls softball programs travel to area towns for games and play at the elementary school field or swimming pool field. The cost is $25. They may be required to purchase some of their uniform. They begin practice in April and league tournaments are mid-end of June. Sign up by March 1.

Age                Age Cutoff                                Game Night
18 & Under :: Cannot turn 19 before Jan. 1st :: games Mon./Wed./Fri.
16 & Under :: Cannot turn 17 before Jan. 1st :: games Mon./Wed./Fri.
14 & Under :: Cannot turn 15 before Jan. 1st :: games Mon./Wed./Fri
12 & Under :: Cannot turn 13 before Jan. 1st :: games Wed./Fri.
10 & Under :: Cannot turn 11 before Jan. 1st :: games Wed./Fri.
8 & Under   :: For girls going into 2nd & 3rd grades :: Sat. Morning

:: 2008 Are you signed up?
:: 2008 Teams
:: Schedules -
8 & Under 10 & Under 12 & Under

14, 16, & 18 and Under

:: Rules
8 & Under 10 & Under 12 & Under
14 & Under 16 & Under 18 & Under

:: 2008 Tournament Dates

8 & under
No tournament
10 & Under
League - June 13, 14, 15 @ Elm./Mur.
Districts - June 27, 28, 29
12 & Under
League - June 20, 21, 22 @ Louisville
Districts - June 27, 28, 29
14 & Under
June 14-15 @ Tecumseh
16 & Under
June 7-8 @ Tecumseh
18 & Under
June 21-22 @ Auburn

8, 10, & 12 AND UNDER SOFTBALL
LEAGUE INFORMATION
:: 2008 League Meeting

:: Team Contacts

::  Registration Form  Must be returned by March 25!

::  As of 5/5/08 - Score Books & Rule Books have all been delivered to someone from your town.  E/M - Chris Kunz, Louisville - City Office, Weeping Water - Carol Thomassen, Murray - Gary Todd.

:: 2008 Rules

8 & Under 10 & Under 12 & Under

:: 2008 Schedules

8 & Under 10 & Under 12 & Under

:: 2008 Tournament Dates and Locations
 
8 & under
No tournament
10 & Under
League - June 13, 14, 15 @ Elm./Mur.
Districts - June 27, 28, 29
12 & Under
League - June 20, 21, 22 @ Louisville
Districts - June 27, 28, 29


BASEBALL
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The Syracuse Parks & Recreation Department helps the Syracuse Jaycees with sign up for youth baseball. The Jaycees fund and run the program. They offer the following:

Pints (8 & U, Sat. & Mon. games)
WeeWees (10 & U, Sat. & Mon. games)
PeeWees (12 & U, Tues. & Thur. games)
Ponies (14 & U, Tues. & Thur. games)

All age groups have an age cutoff of May 1st. They play games against area town. They begin practice in April and league tournaments are mid-end of July. Sign up by March 1.

:: 2008 Teams
:: Cass County League Website

:: Schedules - 2008
8 & Under
Coach Pitch

Starts May 19
10 & Under
WeeWees

Starts May 19
12 & Under
PeeWees

Starts May 13
14 & Under
Ponies

Starts May 13

:: Rules

:: 2008 Tournament Dates
8 & Under
Coach Pitch
June 23-28
Elm./Mur.
10 & Under
WeeWees
June 23-28
Louisville
12 & Under
PeeWees
July 7-12
Elm./Mur.
14 & Under
Ponies
July 7-12
Nehawka


T-BALL
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Boys (pre-going into 1st) & Girls (pre-going into 1st) - Beginning ball program, full of fun. Introduction to playing skills and basics of the game. Participants should bring a glove. Some teams play games against area towns. T-ball starts in June!!! ***Parents will be needed to work with different age groups. All T-Ball is played at the Williams Park practice field. Sign up by May 1.

:: 2008 - Are you signed up?
:: 2008 Schedule
:: Pictures
 

LEGION BASEBALL
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The American Legion runs this program. 

:: 2008 Schedule

MEN'S BASEBALL
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::  2008 Schedule

MEN'S SOFTBALL
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Contact Dan Rowe or Derek Stafford (402-525-7857) for more information.

::2008 Schedule

COED SOFTBALL
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Contact Ryan Beach (402-269-5032) for more information.

::2008 Schedule

SYRACUSE ROCKET TRACK CLUB
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Note - This activity is not sponsored by the Syracuse Parks & Recreation Department.  For more information contact Brent Harsin at 402-269-2297.

For kids in the 3rd - 6th grades.  It will run April and May.  Practice will be at the high school track on Monday afternoon's from 5:30-6:30 and Saturday's from 11:00-12:15.  Two meets are scheduled in May.

The cost is $15.00.  This will cover a shirt and club membership into the USA Jr. Olympics.  Any remaining money will be donated for additional track equipment.

SYRACUSE SWIM TEAM
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Note - This activity is not sponsored by the Syracuse Parks & Recreation Department. 

2008 Swim Team Sign Up - April 21 or April 25 at OPPD in Syracuse from 5-7 p.m.  Swim suits will be available to order.  You only need to attend one date to sign up.  For more information contact Kim at 402-269-3471.

:: 2008 Schedule
:: Pictures

SYRACUSE GOLF COURSE
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LOCAL CALENDAR - Updated by the Country Club!!!

::Scorecard
::Local Rules
::2008 Couples Golf League Schedule
::2008 Tournament Schedule

::2008 Dues and Fees Schedule

LADIES GOLF LEAGUE INFORMATION
::Women's League Schedule
::2008 Women's Golf Teams & Subs

::Women's League Rules
 

VOLLEYBALL
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For grades 4-6. Learn the basic fundamentals - rules, serve, pass, set, & attack. Program starts in September they will have 1 - 2 practices a week. Sign up by August 31.

:: 2007 - Are you signed up
:: Schedules
:: Pictures

FOOTBALL

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For grades 3-6. Sign up is Tuesday, Aug. 21, at 6:00 p.m. at Williams Park (across from the pool).  each participant must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.  Proof of insurance must be provided.  Fee of $40 is due at sign up.  This activity is not sponsored by the Syracuse Parks & Rec Dept.

BASKETBALL
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Elementary Basketball is for 3rd-6th grades.  In 2007, it will start on Saturday, November 17, at a fundamental clinic with the high school coaches and players for the 3-6 girls and 3rd boys.  4-6 boys will have a "Boys Basketball Night Out" on November 16.  This is not sponsored by the Syracuse Parks and Rec, but tank top order forms will be available.  Information will be handed out at school for this event.  Team practices are one night a week and/or practices or games on Saturday's through February.  Third grades will play during halftimes of high school games.  Other grades will play area towns.  The cost is $10 plus the cost of a reversible tank for intramurals and games that they can use for years to come - $15.00. 

:: 2008 - Are you signed up?
:: 2008-2009 Schedule 
:: Rules

:: Roster
:: 2007-2008 Overall Record

COACHES CORNER

:: Gymnasium Usage Information

:: Basketball Handbook - Need ideas for practices?
:: Few Jobs Are Tougher Than Coaching Kids Article

PARENTS CORNER


TUMBLING

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Ages 2 years to 2nd grade. Participants learn the basics of somersaults, cartwheels, back bends, beam, and much much more. We work hard on our listening skills. Amount enrolled limited to first 100. Must prepay $15.00 fee. Sign up begins September 1. Spaces go fast!


YOUTH WRESTLING
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Note - This activity is not sponsored by the Syracuse Parks & Recreation Department.  For more information visit www.syracusewrestling.com.

CASINO BUS TRIPS
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Each year the Parks & Rec sponsors a casino trip. Participants on the bus receive coupons towards coins and their meal. The cost is $10.00.

RV CAMPING
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Camping is available in the Syracuse South Park located between 1st & 3rd and Midland and Thorne Streets.  Within the park you can hookup directly to electricity.  Water is available for hookup if there are not numerous campers in the park.  We have 5 hydrants.  The cost is $4/night.  We have 5 "executive" lots available at 2nd & Midland Streets.  Direct hookups are available for water, electricity, and sewer.  The cost is $8/night or $50/week.  A dump station is located next to the executive lots.  Only reservations for stays over a week will be taken.  A drop box is located in the park for camper convenience.  The following are dates book for camping groups in the South Park:

SHELTERS
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Need a place for a family reunion, ball team party, or outdoor wedding?  Reservations can be made for the shelters in both the South Park and Williams Park and the gazebo.  Picnic tables are available in all of the shelters except the gazebo.  Restrooms will be open in both parks from April 15 - October 15.  Electricity is available in the South Park shelters and must be arranged for Williams Park.  Ball games may be going on while shelters are reserved.  All free of charge. 
 

OTHER AREA SPORTS CALENDARS
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