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2025 Winter Basketball - JR NBA

🏀 Fern Creek Optimist Basketball – Registration Now Open! 🏀

Basketball season is right around the corner, and now is the time to register!

Registration is open now through Wednesday, November 12th, 2025 — don’t miss out!

Last year we had 325 players, and we’re expecting even more this season. The league is open to boys and girls ages 3–18, with divisions determined by each player’s age as of December 1st, 2025. All divisions are Co-Ed, and final groupings will depend on the number of registered players.

Tentative Age Divisions:

4U Division: 4 years old & under

6U Division: 6 years old & under

8U Division: 8 years old & under

10U Division: 10 years old & under

14U Division: 14 years old & under

18U Division: 18 years old & under

Season Format:

4U & 6U: 8-game season (no tournament)

All other divisions: 8-game season plus a single-elimination tournament

Every player who registers will be placed on a team — no tryouts or cuts!

All registrations must be completed online at www.FCOsports.com.

🏀 Evaluations & Drafts

Date: Saturday, November 15th, 2025

Location: Evangel Gym (behind Evangel at 6900 Billtown Road, Louisville, KY 40299)

Who: All players ages 7–18

Times: TBD

Note: 4U & 6U Divisions do not have evaluations and will be placed directly on teams. These players will have a 20-minute practice before each game.

🏀 Practices & Games

Practices begin the week following evaluations at Evangel Gymnasium.

Each team will have one 1-hour practice per week (typically Tuesday, Wednesday, or Friday evenings).

Games start: Saturday, December 13th, 2025

Last regular-season game: February 7th, 2026

Tournaments: February 14–22, 2026

💰 Registration Fees

4U & 6U Divisions: $120 per player

All other divisions: $160 per player

Early Bird Discount: Save $15 if you register by October 31st, 2025!

Family Discount: Families with more than two siblings participating (same household) will receive a $25 discount per player for the 3rd, 4th, 5th, etc.

🏀 Coaches Wanted!

We’re always looking for great role models to lead our teams!

If you’re interested in being a Coach or Assistant Coach, please register online at www.FCOsports.com. You can sign up separately or during your player registration.

📩 Questions?

For questions about coaching, sponsorships, or general information, contact:

Keith Ferriell – Basketball Commissioner

📞 (502) 822-2227

✉️ [email protected]