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West Milford Recreation Announces Basketball League Signups

WEST MILFORD, N.J. -- West Milford's Community Services & Recreation has announced a variety of basketball clinics. The registration deadline is Friday, April 15.

If you want to work on your rebound skills -- like West Milford's Brielle Mulvihill has, shown here waiting for a chance to rebound against Lakeland -- sign up for the West Milford's rec department basketball clinics.

If you want to work on your rebound skills -- like West Milford's Brielle Mulvihill has, shown here waiting for a chance to rebound against Lakeland -- sign up for the West Milford's rec department basketball clinics.

Photo Credit: Joshua Jongsma

Here are the offerings:

Leagues Skills & Drills Clinic, for K-1, $50 -- Wednesdays, April 27 to June 15, from 5-6 p.m. at the Rec Center -- instructor Josh Basket and player assistants -- These clinic sessions will focus on player development through fun, instructional practice sessions, where children will be introduced to proper dribbling, passing and shooting techniques. Kids will apply these techniques in controlled scrimmages. Kids will receive a program t-shirt.

Prep League, grades 2-3, $75 -- April 25 to June 18 at the Rec Center -- Players will be placed on teams and participate in a ten-game season. Games will be held on Saturday afternoons between 2-4 p.m. and a few Wednesday evenings. Practices will be once a week, with the day and time at the coach's discretion. The fee includes team shirt, all equipment, referees and an end-of-season event.

NCAA League, grades 4-5, $75 -- April 25 to June 18 at the Rec Center -- This program is identical to that of the second- and third-graders, except games will be from 3-5 p.m.

NBA League, grades 6-8, $75 -- April 25 to June 18 at the Rec Center -- This program is identical to that of the second- and third-graders, except games will be from 3-6 p.m.

Register for these clinics here. Enter your user name and password, or create a new account if you don't have one. You can also register in person at the West Milford Recreation Center, 66 Cahill Cross Rd., during regular hours -- Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. -- or by calling the office at 973-728-2860.

Volunteer coaches are needed for the program. Email recdirector@westmilford.org or call the Recreation Office at 973-728-2860.

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