Youth Sports & Fitness

Basketball Camp      

This camp is designed to teach kids the basics and fundamentals of basketball. We mix games and drills together to make it a fun experience.

All Sports Camp      

This co-ed camp will focus on a new sport each week. We’ll learn about basketball, soccer, football, pickleball, and softball. Camp will take place inside and outside.

Basketball Camp      

Learn the game of tennis with Chance Smith! This program will help kids appreciate the game of tennis while providing a fun environment to learn the basic strokes and strategy. Rackets will be provided for those who need one. Program will be at Plym Park adjacent to Niles-Buchanan YMCA.

June 13-16 or June 20-23

Youth Boxing

This class will use drills and combos to provide an interesting way to challenge the student’s bodies, minds, and motor skills. Techniques learned in class can be done in any setting with or without boxing equipment.

ATTIRE: Students are encouraged to bring their own gloves and wraps, and should wear comfortable athletic clothing.

About the coach: Ben Williams is a professional boxing coach and the owner of Born Champions Boxing Center. He has over 35 years of experience and offers of variety of training options, including amateur and professional boxing, physical fitness boxing, and personal training boxing. Ben trains both men and women, and his passion is to help build character, develop self-discipline, and value in today's youth.

Basketball Clinic      

This clinic will strengthen basketball skills such as ball handling, passing, defense, dribbling, and shooting.

Speed & Agility      

This instruction offers high-intensity agility, cardio, and body strength training activities that will help with athleticism.

Youth Strength      

This instruction offers a focus on strength and lifting. Participants will use machines and free weights while learning proper form and safety

Horseback Riding      

The Niles-Buchanan YMCA has teamed up with Robert Egan Stables to offer horseback riding classes for children and adults. Stables consist of 24 acres of indoor and outdoor arenas and outside courses and trails. Certified instructors (NARHA) stressing suitability of horse to rider-emphasizing safety in all activities. All classes will meet for seven weeks and will run accordingly to the YMCA's schedules. Limit 4 students per class.

NOTE: Please wear jeans or long pants. Riding boots with a heel are required. Questions? Call Egan Stables at (574) 386-8534 for details.