Westport PAL Travel Basketball balances player development and healthy competition. The objective of the program is for players to develop individual skills, learn team concepts and provide each child the opportunity to play and contribute. It's all about the kids.
TEAMS
The number of teams each season is generally based on level of player interest in the prior season. Historically, the program runs with two boys team's and one girls team per grade but the number of teams may be adjusted up or down based on number of registrants.
SEASON SCHEDULE
GAMES & PLAYING TIMES
All games have four 8 minute quarters.
All players will typically have a chance to play in every game. Playing time guidelines vary by age and are an average over the course of the season.
Minimum per game averages over the season:
REGISTRATION
Players must be residents of Westport or attend public school in Westport.
PROGRAM FEE
Payment needs to be made within ten days of notification in order to secure the player's spot on the team. Unpaid player spots will be removed from the team so that another player can be given the opportunity to play.
WESTPORT REC BASKETBALL
Players in every grade are encouraged to play Westport Rec Basketball.
MEDICAL FORM
All registered athletes are required to submit a medical form prior to participating in a PAL sports program. Athletes without a completed medical form will not be allowed to participate. Submit the Medical Form ton the first day of practice to the Sport Director/Coach.