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By April 1st you'll be able to check out our monthly Calendar of Events as well as download forms and policies that pertain to our local recreational programs. If you have any questions, contact Scott Katterhagen at 262-878-9567. In the meantime, below is an overview for you to reference.

SOFTBALL, T-BALL, COACH PITCH AND FASTPITCH SOFTBALL – ALL PROGRAMS SIGN-UP THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY
  • Tee Ball – The T-Ball program is designed for children 4-5 years of age. They are taught the fundamentals of baseball and good sportsmanship while underplaying the importance of winning. Games are played on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. at various Union Grove Fields.
  • Coach Pitch – Coach Pitch is for 6-8 years old. The children are taught the fundamentals of pitching and being pitched to, while still under-playing the importance of winning. Games are played on Mondays & Wednesdays at 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. at various Union Grove Fields.
  • Girls Pinto, Junior, and Senior Fastpitch Softball – This program is for girls between the ages of 8 – 10 – Pinto, 11-12 – Junior and 13 – 15 – Senior. This program is associated with the Racine County Softball League. Practices begin late April, with games starting in late May. There is some traveling involved with games being played in Raymond, Caledonia, Sturtevant and Wind Lake. There is also a league tournament and an all-star game to highlight the season.

BASEBALL
The Union Grove Youth Baseball Association (U.G.Y.B.A.) offers a fastpitch baseball program for boys between the ages of 8 – 17 years of age. These leagues are in alliance with the Racine County Baseball Association. Pee Wee 8-10 years old, Little League 11-12 years old, and Pony League 13 – 15 years old. For the boys 16 – 18 years of age there is offered the Junior and Senior Legion League. Signups for all of these programs are run by the U.G.Y.B.A. Contact (878-9900) for questions regarding this program

SOCCER - SIGN-UP IN MAY
This program is co-ed for children in grades 1 – 8. Practice and games are held at the Old Grade School, the new Elementary School and Leider Park on Saturday mornings. Age and number of participants determine leagues. Soccer may be used as a stepping-stone for a full conference program through the High School in the future. We will also be offering a Soccer Clinic put on by Eurotech in July. Call 878-1818 for more details.

FOOTBALL
Racine County Youth Football – This program is designed for boys between the ages of 7 – 14 years of age. The program features seven different divisions that range from Pee Wee through High School Prep. Participation in each division is determined by age and weight of participants. Players from the Union Grove Community are drafted onto teams that practice in Union Grove. The majority of the games are played on Saturdays in Racine at Haban and Lockwood parks. RYS provides complete football equipment that must be returned at the end of the season, players are able to keep their game jerseys. (Sign-ups are advertised in local papers and are usually held in Union Grove in May). For more information, please contact Steve McClelland – 878-0217.

BASKETBALL
Men’s Basketball Program (November – April) This program takes place at the Union Grove Elementary School from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Wednesdays. This is a 5 on 5-team basketball league with usually 8 teams enrolled. Fees for this program are $450.00 per team.

YOUTH BASKETBALL – SIGN-UP IS THE MONTH OF OCTOBER
Pee Wee Co-ed - This is a program designed to introduce boys and girls in first and second grade to the game of basketball. Eight-foot baskets are used so proper shooting techniques can be taught. The players are placed on teams for an eight-week game schedule. All games are played in the Union Grove area on Saturdays.

  • Girls Basketball – This program provides instruction and league play for girls in grade 3 – 8th. Practice and games are played on Saturdays at various community gyms.
  • Boys Basketball – Designed for Boy’s in grades 3-8th. Practice and games are scheduled on Saturdays at various community gyms.
  • Girls and Boys league have a tournament held at the end of the season at Union Grove High School. Trophies are awarded to the first place teams.

WALKING PROGAM
Walking program – This program is offered through the High School. Adults may walk the halls between the hours of 5:30 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. There is no charge for this program. All participants must sign-up at the Village Hall, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Anyone interested in helping coach, umpire or referee any of our programs should contact Scott at 262-878-9567. Union Grove Recreation Department has a NO TOLERENCE RULE. Coaches, parents, children and any other spectators watching a sport are not allowed to yell at anyone! If you are caught, you will be warned for unacceptable behavior, if you continue you will be asked to leave the field or court. There are no exceptions to this rule!!!!!When a final date is given for sign-up of any program and you miss that final date, you will not be able to sign up your child. This is a rule that is strictly followed so as to allow time to get teams together, shirts ordered and various other equipment in line to be able to start the program on time. Please do not even ask us to bend this rule!!!!