The Howell Area Parks and Recreation Authority’s youth sports program is
designed to allow children ages 3-18 to participate in various sporting activities in a non-competitive nature. Our youth sports program creates an environment that will teach all participants the fundamentals of the sport, team work, pride,
goodwill, and character. All athletes who participate in our programs will get an equal amount of attention and playing time regardless of athletic ability.
Everyone wins when they participate with the Howell Area Parks and Recreation youth sports programs!
Soccer
Soccer is one of the most popular sports in the entire world, played by millions world wide. One of the great things about soccer is it can be played by children as young as 3 and adults of any age. The Howell Area Parks & Recreation Authority offers a wide variety of soccer leagues. For more information on Spring, Summer and Fall Youth Soccer Leagues, click here.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport that was first played in 1891. It is played between two teams with 5 players on each side. Basketball involves the techniques of dribbling, passing, shooting, and teams in offensive and defensive situations. The Howell Area Parks & Recreation Authority offers leagues for girls in the Fall and boys in the Winter. For more information on Youth Basketball Leagues, click here.
Flag Football
Flag Football is a version of tackle football just minus the physical contact between players. Players wear a belt with flags attached to them and players are ruled "down" and the play is over when the flag is pulled by an opponent. The Howell Area Parks & Recreation Authority offers Flag Football leagues in the spring and fall for children ages 6-13. For more information on Flag Football, click here.
Volleyball
Volleyball is an Olympic team sport in which two teams of 6 players, separated by a high net, each try to score points against one another by grounding the ball on the other team's court. Volleyball leagues are available for girls in grades 4-8. For more information on Volleyball, click here.
