Winter SEASON
OVERVIEW
Winter Season runs from January to March with Early Registration opening up in September. We run all sports in Winter as the weather cools down during the duration of the season. We typically have 2,000+ players registered with Gilbert Youth Sports in Winter which allows for plenty of teams to play and a very fun experience!
Pricing
- $69-$99 – Early Registration – Closes October 20th!
- $79-$115 – Normal Registration – Closes November 7th!
- $95-$130 – Late Registration – Closes November 22nd!
Game locations
- South Valley Jr High
- Mesquite Jr High
- Cooley Middle School
Sports offered
- Baseball
- Pre-K through 6th grade
- 7th and 8th grade available through Club Prep!
- Basketball
- Pre-K through 8th grade
- Girls Only: 3rd grade through 8th grade
- Flag Football – 5v5
- Kindergarten through 6th grade
- 7th and 8th grade available through Club Prep!
- Girls Only: 3rd grade through 8th grade
- Soccer
- Pre-K through 8th grade
- Softball
- Girls Only: 3rd grade through 6th grade
- Volleyball
- Girls Only: 3rd grade through 8th grade
Volunteer coaching
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
- Coach clinic before the season
practices
- 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. Players are required to supply their own ball; i.e., soccer ball, volleyball, basketball etc.
parent responsibilities
Team Shirts are provided to all players. Hats are provided to Baseball/Softball only. Please view the rules for the appropriate sized ball needed for your player.
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED BY PARENTS
- Baseball – Athletic pants/shorts, athletic shoes, bat, glove and a batting helmet (required).
- League can provide throw down bases and tees.
- Basketball – Mouthguard (recommended), athletic shorts/pants, athletic shoes and a basketball.
- Flag Football – Mouthguard (required), athletic shorts or 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, bat, glove and a batting helmet (required).
- League can provide throw down bases and 3 softballs.
- Volleyball – Knee pads (highly recommended), athletic shorts/pants, athletic shoes and a volleyball
Important requirements!
- No pets allowed at games except for service animals (emotional support animals will not be permitted.
- No wandering children! Wandering children can cause damage to school property
- No cursing whatsoever! Please help us foster a safe environment for kids!
- Negative sportsmanship is not allowed! No yelling, arguing, belittling, etc. of any person!
- No cleats in gyms.
- No food or drink in gyms. Only water allowed
Register!
NEW THIS SEASON! INDIVIDUAL SPORT REGISTRATION LINKS!
If your child is young for his/her grade, he/she may play down in the grade their age matches.
BASEBALL:
*7th and 8th grade offered at club prep
- Baseball – Teeball (Prek)
- Baseball – Intro to Coach Pitch (Grades K-1)
- Baseball – Coach Pitch (Grades 2, 3 and 4)
- Baseball – Kid Pitch (Grades 5-6)
- Advanced Baseball – (Grades 7-8) (Club Prep)*
BASKETBALL:
*13U and 16u offered at club prep
- Basketball – Girls Grades 3-4
- Basketball – Girls Grades 5-6
- Basketball – Girls Grades 7-8
- Basketball – Coed Grades Prek – K
- Basketball – Coed Grades 1-2
- Basketball – Coed Grades 3-4
- Basketball – Coed Grades 5-6
- Basketball – Coed Grades 7-8
- Advanced Basketball – 13U (Club Prep)*
- Advanced Basketball – 16U (Club Prep)*
FLAG FOOTBALL:
*13u and 16u offered at club prep
- Flag Football – Girls Grades 3-4
- Flag Football – Girls Grades 5-6
- Flag Football – Girls Grades 7-8
- Flag Football – Coed Grade K
- Flag Football – Coed Grades 1-2
- Flag Football – Coed Grades 3-4
- Flag Football – Coed Grades 5-6
- 7on7 Flag Football – 12U (Club Prep)*
- 7on7 Flag Football – 14U (Club Prep)*
SOCCER:
*10u, 12u, and 14u offered at club prep
- Soccer – Prek
- Soccer – Grade K
- Soccer – Grades 1-2
- Soccer – Grades 3-4
- Soccer – Grades 5-6
- Soccer – Grades 7-8
- Advanced Soccer – 10U Coed (Club Prep)*
- Advanced Soccer – 12U Coed (Club Prep)*
- Advanced Soccer – 14U Coed (Club Prep)*
VOLLEYBALL:
*boys Volleyball offered at club prep
*girls 12u, 14u and 16u offered at club prep
- Volleyball – Girls Grades 3-4
- Volleyball – Girls Grades 5-6
- Volleyball – Girls Grades 7-8
- Boys Volleyball – 10U (Club Prep)*
- Boys Volleyball – 12U (Club Prep)*
- Boys Volleyball – 14U (Club Prep)*
- Advanced Volleyball – Girls 12U (Club Prep)*
- Advanced Volleyball – Girls 14U (Club Prep)*
- Advanced Volleyball – Girls 16U (Club Prep)*
SOFTBALL:
- Softball – Girls Coach Pitch (Grades 3-4)
- Softball – Girls Coach Pitch (Grades 5-6)
IMPORTANT DATES
- 2025 Season Registration is Closed.
- Dec 15: Rosters Released
- Jan 10th: Coach Clinic
- Jan 17th: Games
- Jan 24th: Games
- Jan 31st: Games
- Feb 7th: Games
- Feb 14th: Games
- Feb 21st: Games, Playoffs
- Feb 28th: Championships