Skip to Main Content
An official army family and MWR Site

Youth Sports and Fitness

Sports and Activities Offered

Sport seasons are subjected to change or can be removed based on inclement weather or the availability of volunteer coaches.

#

Register with CYS

Sign up or update your CYS registration to access child care, youth programs, and family support services.

#

Sports Calendar

Explore available youth sports and programs, then register online to get started. 

#

Contact Us

See Youth Sports and Fitness location, contact info and hours. 

Find the Perfect Sport for Your Child!

Youth Sports & Fitness offers a variety of team sports, individual activities, and special programs for children and teens ages 3-18. Whether your child wants to join a competitive league, build skills in a clinic, or just have fun staying active, there's something for everyone!

Lacrosse Player

Team Sports

Playing on a team helps kids build teamwork, confidence, and skills. Team sports are available for different age groups throughout the year.

  • Start Smart Soccer
  • Start Smart Baseball
  • Start Smart Golf
  • Start Smart Football
  • Start Smart Basketball
  • Mini Soccer (Spring & Fall)
  • Soccer  (Spring & Fall; Also available as a Summer Camp)
  • T-ball
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Basketball (Also available as a Summer Camp) 
  • Volleyball (Also available as a Summer Camp)
  • Flag Football

Individual Sports 

For kids who want to focus on personal achievement, we offer a variety of individual sports.

  • Track & Field
  • Cornhole
  • Ready, Set, Run

Sports Gear

  • Mini Soccer/ Soccer - Soccer Cleats (no metal cleats, these do not have a cleat at the toe), shin guards, and optional protective gear (i.e. mouthpiece, sports goggles, sports bras, jock strap, etc.)
    Note:  Mini Soccer does not require soccer cleats but the cleats will be helpful with traction.
  • T-ball / Softball / Baseball - Glove, baseball cleats, (can use your soccer or football cleats.) and optional protective gear (i.e. mouthpiece, sports goggles, sports bras, jock strap, etc.) You may provide your own bats however contact YSF for our bat guidelines.
  • Track / Ready Set Run - Comfortable per of running shoes and optional protective gear (i.e. sports goggles, sports bras, jock straps, etc.)
  • Volleyball - Knee pads, comfortable tennis shoes, and optional protective gear (i.e. mouthpiece, knee pads, sports goggles, sports bras, jock strap, etc.) 

Specialty Programs

In addition to traditional sports, we offer special programs designed to help kids stay active and healthy.

  • Start Smart (Ages 3-5). Introductory sports program for young children

  • Running Clubs. Non-competitive running groups for youth of all age
     

Seasonal Events and Camps

Looking for something fun outside the regular sports season? We offer: 

Fitness Challenges and Other Special Events 

#
#

Summer and Holiday Sports
Camps

Youth Sports Summer Camps

Ask Army Answers

Keep Exploring

thumbnail

Level Up Your Summer!

Power Up! It's Time to "Level Up Your Summer" at the School Age Center! Join us May 26th - August 7th for some all around fun!

May 26 5:30 am
thumbnail

Summer Vibez Youth Center Summer Camp

☀️ Catch the Vibez at the 2026 Youth Center Summer Camp! Join us May 26th - July 31st for lots of fun in the Sun!

May 26 7 am - 1 pm
thumbnail

Coffee Meet and Greet

☕ Join Us for a Monthly Coffee Meet and Greet!

Jun 2 8 am - 10 am
thumbnail

BUC Brazilian Soccer Camps

Learn the Brazilian Way of Soccer! BUC Brazilian Soccer Camp Comes to Fort Rucker

Jun 8