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Youth Sports in Naples

CCLA logoCollier County Lacrosse Association
The Collier County Lacrosse Association (“CCLA”) is a non-profit 501c3 organization that promotes the sport of lacrosse among youths residing in Collier County, FL through age-level programs. Participation is open to all boys and girls ages 6 and older, with an emphasis on teaching the fundamentals of the game, promoting good sportsmanship, respect for all participants, and teamwork. CCLA has been in operation since 2004 and runs instructional and competitive programs in the fall and spring. Please check our website or email us at collierlax@aol.com for more information on lacrosse-related events in the area.

Collier County Parks and Recreation
Variety of sports programs.

cheer and dance logoFlorida Athletics Cheer and Dance
Florida Athletics Cheer & Dance is a Competitive All Star Cheerleading Program. We offer competitive cheer teams, tumbling, and competitive dance teams. We accept children ages 3-18, boys and girls. Please contact Dinna Giroy at (239) 494-7560 if interested.

Greater Naples Little League
GNLL is a chartered affiliate of Little League Baseball, Inc., and participates within the newly designated District 27 of the Little League Southern Region. Each year, GNLL helps 390+ boys and girls between the ages of 5 and 14 learn and enjoy our national pastime.

The Greater Naples YMCA (Basketball, Soccer, Swimming and Volleyball)

The Little South Volleyball League

Naples Bears Youth Sports Association (Football)

Naples Youth Soccer Club – Naples Sharksnaples sharks logo
Naples Youth Soccer Club is the oldest competitive soccer club in southwest Florida. The club fields Naples Sharks teams for boys and girls from 8 to 18 years old. The mission of the NYSC is to provide rigorous, age-appropriate training and suitable competition while stressing the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship.

The teams are coached by licensed coaches and the club is overseen by a fulltime professional Director of Coaching and Operations. Teams are formed following tryouts in late May or early June and begin practicing when school begins in the fall. Team practices are held on two weeknights and games are on weekends. Younger teams play other clubs in southwest Florida and older teams participate in leagues based in the Miami/Ft. Lauderdale area. All teams play home games at North Collier Regional Park. Further information on the club contact Gavin Spooner, Director of Coaching, at doc@naplessoccer.com.

Naples Gators Youth Football, Cheerleading and Dance League
The Naples Gators Youth Football & Cheerleading League is Collier Counties Premier Youth Football & Cheerleading League. The Gators home field is the newly renovated Fleischmann Park Football Field Located behind the Coastland Center Mall in Naples, FL. All practices & home games are played here. The Naples Gators is the oldest running youth sports program in Collier County, serving Naples area youth since 1958. The Naples Gators have NO boundaries, which means anyone from the Collier County area can participate. Over 300 boys & girls ages 5-14 participate
in youth sports programs including tackle football, flag football, Cheerleading & Dance teams.
For more information on the Naples Gators please contact Steve Quinn at (239) 537-5443 or visit our website.

Naples Hurricanes
Naples Hurricanes Youth Athletic League is a non-profit, Pop Warner youth football and cheerleading organization. We provide a Spring Flag Football League and a Fall Tackle League for over 300 boys and girls. Our youth are ages 5-15. In the past several years we have won several district and regional championships in both football and cheerleading.

Optimist Soccer Club optimist logo
The Optimist Soccer Club of Naples runs a Recreational Soccer Program, which includes a Fall and Spring season, in Naples, Florida. The Fall season runs from September to December and the Spring season runs from March to May. All practices and games are held at Vineyards Community Park. Each team practices once a week on Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday at either 6pm or 7:30pm. We try to schedule younger teams at 6pm, however, we cannot guarantee practice times. Each team plays one game a week on Saturday. Currently, we have boys and girls teams in each of the following divisions: U8, U10, U12 and U14, and Coed teams in following divisions: U6 and U16. Your player's age on July 31st determines in which division they will play each season. For the U6 they will need to be 5 years old or attending Kindergarten by September of the same year. We provide each player with a shirt, shorts and socks. Each player will need to have shinguards, cleats and a ball (size 3 for U6 and U8 divisions, size 4 for U10 and U12 divisions, and size 5 for U14 and U16 divisions) to participate in the program.

For more information, please contact John Dina 289-0584, Shaun Greening (293) 6988, or Tom Wyss 877-2667. Our e-mail address is info@optimistsoccer.org.

Optimist Basketball Club of Naples

Optimist Volleyball Club of Naples
P.O. Box 770064 Naples, FL 34107 Phone: (239) 435-7100 Email: volleyball@optimistsoccer.org

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