The Wildcat & Cougar travel basketball program is for boys & girls who are entering grades 4 – 6 and reside within the Sylvania Recreation District. Teams will participate in a Northwest Travel Basketball League. We strive to provide a quality travel basketball program to players who have the interest, dedication and abilities to develop through quality instruction, training and expanded number of games against high-caliber opponents.
*ALL INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
CHECK BACK FOR 2025/2026 DETAILS
CHECK BACK FOR 2025/2026 DETAILS
Our program focuses on the enjoyment of playing basketball in a controlled setting, as well as fundamental training through the drills necessary to properly develop. Boys and girls who live within the Sylvania School District and are currently enrolled in Kindergarten are eligible. The program will operate at the Sports and Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter.
Dates: Late October – Mid November 2025 (4 sessions)
Grade: Kindergarten
Location: Sports and Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter
Day of Week: Wednesday
Time: 5 pm – 6 pm session OR 6 pm – 7 pm session (limit 30 participants per session)
Fees: $60 includes t-shirt / $10 additional after deadline
Deadline: Mid-October 2025 (or until all spots are filled)
Dates: Late January – Mid February 2026 (4 sessions)
Grade: Kindergarten
Location: Sports and Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter
Day of Week: Thursday
Time: 4 pm – 4:50 pm OR 5 pm – 5:50 pm (limit 30 participants per session)
Fees: $60 includes t-shirt / $10 additional after deadline
Deadline: Mid January, 2026 (or until all spots are filled)
Our program focuses on the enjoyment of playing basketball in a controlled setting, as well as fundamental training through the drills necessary to properly develop. Boys and girls who live within the Sylvania School District and are currently enrolled in 1st – 4th grade are eligible. The program will operate at the Sports and Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter.
Dates: Mid October – Late November 2026 (6 games)
Grade: 1st & 2nd Grade Leagues (Saturdays) / 3rd Grade League (Tuesday & Saturday) / 4th Grade League (Tuesday & Saturday)
Location: Sports and Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter
Games: Saturday / Sundays are Possible
Time: 9am-5pm (Saturday) / 12 pm – 5 pm (Sunday) / 5 pm – 9 pm (weekdays)
Fees: $70 includes t-shirt ($10 additional after deadline)
Deadline: Early October 2025
Dates: Early January – Early March 2026 (8 games)
Grade: 1st & 2nd Grade Leagues (Saturdays) / 3rd Grade League (Tuesday & Saturday) / 4th Grade League (Tuesday & Saturday)
Location: Sports and Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter
Games: Tuesdays and/or Saturdays
Time: 8 am – 7 pm (Saturday) / 5 pm – 9 pm (Tuesday)
Fees: $90 includes t-shirt ($10 additional after deadline)
Deadline: Mid December 2025
Teams will be organized based on the Elementary or Junior High District school district in which children reside depending on grade level and number of registrations. Special requests can be taken into consideration, however, cannot be guaranteed. There can be no more than two players from the same Junior High District on a Winter League roster. This program is open to Sylvania Recreation District residents only.
Separate Leagues for each grade level will be organized if registration numbers allow.
* 7th/8th Graders that make their Junior High school team are not eligible.
CHECK BACK FOR 2026 DETAILS
* 7th/8th Graders that make their Junior High school team are not eligible.
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Practices: There are no practices for this program
Details: 6-week program that includes a 6-game regular season.
Date: Late January – Early March 2026 (6 Games)
Games: Fridays (possible Mondays)
Time: 5 pm – 10 pm
Grade: 9th – 12th
Location: Sports & Exhibition Center @ Tam-O-Shanter
Fee: $80 – includes t-shirt jersey
Deadline: Early January 2026
The program begins in late January and runs through early March. Teams will be organized based on the school High School District in which children reside. Special requests can be taken into consideration, however, cannot be guaranteed. No team registrations – Volunteer coaches are needed. For more information contact our office at (419) 882-1500.
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