2025-2026 Youth Registration

Our goal in developing this program is to teach our boys the game of basketball and give each child the opportunity to play various roles. The FBBA is offering multiple basketball opportunities for boy’s grades K-8. All ability levels are welcome as there will be opportunities for every boy in our community. Participants will enjoy the game of basketball, learn new skills, and interact with their peers.

Ages

What aged players are appropriate for this program?

Example: Appropriate players at least 9 years old who have completed at least one year of Learn-to-Play.

When

Tryouts will be held in October.

Season practices will begin the week of October 27.

Games begin the weekend of Nov 15 for most grades.

Season completes in late Feb with a few older grades having the ability, if they choose to do so, to play in State tournaments in March.

Where

Grades 3-6 will practice at Luther elementary school.

Grade 7 will practice at the middle school.

Grade 8 will practice at the high school and middle school.

Practices

Teams will practice 2 times a week. Practice schedules will be sent out when teams are announced.

Games

How many games will they play? What days of the week?

Example: Teams will play 20-30 games over the course of the season and will usually fall on the weekends.

Jerseys

We will continue to use the same jerseys we used last year. New players and/or players that need a new jersey will have the opportunity to purchase one during tryouts.

Extra Costs

This years fees should include all season expenses.

FUNDRAISING

There will be an optional program wide fundraiser opportunity to reduce fees through Fort Atkinson Alum Derek Brown and Leading Edge Fundraising

Frequently Asked Questions

Grade 3 coaches lead coaches will be Luke Bernard and Joe Ruhnke

Grade 4 coaches lead coaches will be Luke Smith and Lucas Springstroh

Grade 5 coaches lead coach will be Kyle Newcomb

Grade 6 lead coach will be Matt Noll

Grade 7 lead coach will be Coach Jurgella

Grade 8 lead coach will be Coach Hintz

Additional coaches will be added to grades when team rosters are finalized

Grades 3-8 Travel Ball Season

Season registration for grades 3-8 travel ball season. Teams will play in the BDL, BADL, SEWDL, CWDL, area events, and youth state tournaments from November to March.

Team placement will be based on number of players, spots open, and player talent.

Teams will play between 16-18 league games broken up over 6 to 9 dates. Additional tournaments also possible.

Grades K-1 Lil Dribblers

Lil Dribbler program for K-1

There will be 12 skill sessions with dates and times to be determined.

Ballhandling, passing, and shooting drills and contests on an 8 foot rim.

Skills showcase for participants at halftime of Varsity Boys game on February 12th.

Grade 2-Lil Dribbler & league

practices 1-2 times a week that consist of ballhandling, passing, and advantage rim skills

27.5 ball used and 8 foot rims

Teams will compete in the 2nd grade Advantage League with games being hosted in Stoughton and Deforest

1 Saturday in Dec, 2 Saturdays in Jan, 2 Saturdays in Feb

Final dates to be communicated by November 1st