YOUTH SPORTS — PIERCE COUNTY, WA

Skate park and education center in Tacoma offering youth skateboarding programs.

Gymnastics gym in Tacoma with preschool through teen programs, including competitive teams.

Youth American football and cheer program in Eatonville.

City of Bonney Lake recreation department serving Bonney Lake and Sumner.

Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound offers baseball, basketball, football, soccer and softball programs for youth.

City of Fife parks, recreation and aquatics department running youth programs and Camp Fife.

City of Lakewood Parks & Recreation offering youth sports and programs.

City of Orting recreation office offers a youth soccer program for children ages 3 to 7.

City of Puyallup Parks & Recreation runs the Puyallup Recreation Center with classes, sports and special events.

City of DuPont parks and recreation youth programs for children ages 5 to 12.

Baseball and softball league in Edgewood; players must be age 5 by August 31.

Youth football and cheer association in Edgewood.

Youth tackle football, cheer and co-ed flag football program in Fife.

Soccer club serving Fife, Milton and Edgewood, affiliated with the Pierce County Soccer Association.

Soccer club in Fircrest offering a Micro program and home-league teams for young players.

Nonprofit youth lacrosse association in Gig Harbor for Peninsula School District students, boys grades 3-12 and girls grades 3-8.

Little League baseball and softball for ages 4 to 16 living in Gig Harbor.

American football and cheerleading youth program in Graham.

Flag-only youth football league with no tackle and a Gig Harbor location at Sehmel Homestead Park.

Flag football league with a Puyallup location at Emerald Ridge High School, with coed and girls divisions.

Competitive swim club in Gig Harbor with a summer swim league and swim lessons at every ability level.

Soccer club in Gig Harbor with Elite Academy, Girls Academy, Premier, recreational and summer camp programs.

Feeder basketball program in the Emerald Ridge High School area of Puyallup, running feeder teams and a 4-on-4 program.

Army MWR youth sports and fitness program on Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

Youth lacrosse club in Bonney Lake for grades K-8 at all skill levels.

Non-profit youth baseball in Lakewood since 1991 for ages 4 to 14, PONY Baseball affiliated.

Youth basketball program in Lakewood.

Lakewood, Steilacoom and DuPont soccer club with Micro, small-sided and full-field programs for youth players.

Youth football and cheer club in Tacoma with teams in both sports.

Competitive swim team founded in 2005 training at several Metro Parks Tacoma pools; neighborhood teams need no prior experience.

Tacoma park district running youth sports leagues and an adaptive recreation program.

Youth soccer club in Buckley for players ages 3 to 18 at all skill levels, with camps and clinics.

Gymnastics gym in Gig Harbor with preschool classes from 18 months, recreational classes and a competitive team.

Spring flag football for kindergarten through 7th grade at Peninsula High School in Gig Harbor.

Youth tackle football league with divisions for grades 1 through 8.

Youth baseball league for boys ages 9 to 14 in Orting.

Youth fastpitch softball program in Orting.

Youth football and cheer program in Orting.

Youth lacrosse program in Orting.

Co-ed 5v5 flag football with no linemen, for divisions from U8 to U18 at parks in Parkland.

DuPont youth baseball league with T-ball and machine-pitch divisions for ages 5 to 12.

Recreational softball league based at Powder Works Park in DuPont, Washington.

Parent-run nonprofit youth football and cheer program for grades 3 to 8 in Gig Harbor and the Key Peninsula.

Gig Harbor park district offering outdoor soccer, indoor flag football and winter basketball for kindergarten through grade 12.

Recreational co-ed youth basketball for ages 5 to 8 at the Lakewood Community Center, run by Pierce County Parks.

Reduced-rate T-ball and coach pitch for ages 5 to 18 at Spanaway Park and Gonyea Playfield, run by Pierce County Parks.

Youth hockey program in Tacoma for ages 4-18, with recreational and Tier II travel teams.

Youth baseball league in Puyallup for ages 4 to 16 with instructional and competitive divisions.

Youth tackle football and sideline cheer for ages 6 to 14 in Puyallup.

Youth lacrosse program in Puyallup with 10U, 12U and 14U teams serving Central Pierce County school districts.

Junior football association in Puyallup.

Youth lacrosse club in Puyallup.

Adaptive sports nonprofit in Tacoma offering junior wheelchair basketball, beep baseball for ages 9 and up, and goalball.

Puyallup youth soccer club with recreational RSA Union and competitive RSA Elite programs.

Youth American football program in Bonney Lake.

Co-ed flag football league for ages 4 to 14 with Tacoma among its locations.

Archery club in Puyallup with a youth club, Skookum Rangers, and a public Thursday introduction-to-archery class.

Little League program serving Puyallup, South Hill and South Tacoma with baseball and softball from T-ball to Juniors.

Recreational soccer league in the Puyallup area.

Open futsal play for teens and adults on Monday and Friday evenings at Tacoma schools.

Youth tackle football and cheer program in Spanaway for boys and girls in grades 1 to 8.

Soccer club in Puyallup for ages 4 to 18 with recreational, developmental and competitive levels.

Nonprofit offering recreational and sports activities for school-aged children in the Franklin Pierce Schools area.

Recreational soccer club serving Sumner, Bonney Lake and Lake Tapps, with play for ages 4 and up through premier.

Member golf club in Lakewood with summer junior golf, junior tennis and junior swim lessons for members' children and grandchildren.

Figure skating club in Tacoma offering daily freestyle sessions and Learn to Skate USA classes, from basic skills to national qualifying.

Private tennis club in Tacoma with eight courts and junior lessons for ages 3-18 at every skill level.

Non-profit table tennis club in Tacoma with evening club play Sunday through Thursday and a club league.

Girls youth lacrosse program in Tacoma.

Youth lacrosse association based in University Place.

Junior roller derby league in Tacoma with Monday intro-to-derby classes.

Non-profit youth lacrosse club for grades K-8 in the University Place School District area.

Youth tackle football and cheer association in Bonney Lake with tackle and cheer programs.

Soccer club in Puyallup with teams for U7 through U16 players, including tryouts and a recreational program.

Junior football and sideline cheer program in Buckley.

Youth sports at the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties include basketball, cheer, flag football, gymnastics, soccer, tee ball and volleyball.

Youth basketball development league in Tacoma.

Recreational and competitive gymnastics in Tacoma, including preschool classes from 18 months.

Girls competitive volleyball club in Tacoma with instructional skill-building and competitive team play.

Faith-based girls volleyball club in Puyallup with U11-U14 and U15-U18 teams plus Prep to Rep and GoTime clinics.

Tacoma basketball club for youth players.

Puyallup fastpitch softball club with teams from 10U through 18U.

Nonprofit community rowing club on American Lake in Lakewood with a year-round Juniors team and youth learn-to-row summer camps.

Alpine ski racing club based at Crystal Mountain with youth race teams.

Gymnastics gym in Puyallup.

Indoor and beach club volleyball for girls and boys, plus camps and clinics in Pierce County.

All-star cheer and tumbling gym in southeast Tacoma with an adaptive Cheerabilities track.

Club volleyball for girls and boys, including beach/sand play, plus camps and clinics in Pierce County.

Lacrosse club based in Puyallup.

Youth wrestling club in Fife that practices at Fife High School and is linked to the Pierce County Junior Wrestling League.

Select girls volleyball club serving Bonney Lake, Buckley, Enumclaw, Lake Tapps and Orting.

Nonprofit introducing youth to Olympic sprint canoe and kayak racing in Gig Harbor.

Gymnastics program inside the Lakewood Family YMCA with a competitive team and meets; membership required to take part.

Girls AAU basketball club for grades 4-8 in Gig Harbor, focused on fundamentals, basketball IQ and sportsmanship.

Gig Harbor youth wrestling club.

Youth wrestling club listed under the Korum YMCA in Puyallup.

Select youth volleyball club with teams from U12 to U18 competing in the Puget Sound Region of USA Volleyball.

Non-profit competitive basketball club for boys and girls in grades 4-8 in University Place, feeding Curtis High School basketball.

USA Fencing club in Lakewood with a youth competitive program.

Travel baseball club in Gig Harbor with teams across youth age divisions.

Youth soccer club in the Browns Point area of Tacoma, serving local players for over 56 years.

Youth soccer club in North Tacoma.

Youth lacrosse club serving the Dieringer School District area of Pierce County.

Travel basketball program in Puyallup with teams in the 15U, 16U and 17U divisions.

Tacoma swim team offering team registration and swim lessons.

Youth wrestling club in Orting.

Tacoma wrestling club that hosts camps for wrestlers of all levels.

Speed skating club at the Tacoma Twin Rinks in Tacoma.

Volleyball club in Fife offering travel teams, camps, clinics and private lessons from its flagship facility.

Junior volleyball club in Puyallup.

Soccer club in Puyallup with girls and boys teams and year-round training.

Faith-based volleyball club in Puyallup with competitive teams for ages 12 and up, an RS Academy skill division for U11-U15, and open training.

Track and field club on Puyallup's South Hill.

Basketball academy in University Place for youth players.

Tacoma youth soccer club and member of the Pierce County Soccer Association.

Co-ed soccer club for boys and girls ages 6 to 18, established in 1976.

Youth basketball program in Tacoma.

Competitive swim club in Tacoma.

Track and field club in Tacoma for youth athletes.

Volunteer-run boys basketball select program in Gig Harbor for grades 3-8.

Youth basketball club based in Steilacoom.

Year-round nonprofit swim club in University Place with group levels and financial assistance.

Nonprofit soccer club in University Place with about 60 teams for players U5 through U18.

Youth wrestling club in the University Place area with a regular practice schedule.

Youth wrestling club in Gig Harbor.

Girls fastpitch softball club in Puyallup with teams from 10U through 18U, focused on college recruiting.

Youth basketball club in Tacoma.

Recreational gymnastics classes for ages 1 to 12 at its Sumner location.

Gig Harbor golf club offering Crush It! youth golf lessons, junior tennis programs and junior summer camps.

Dance studio in University Place with ballet, tap, jazz and musical theatre for kids, teens and adults.

Baseball and fastpitch softball training facility in Puyallup offering private lessons.

Baseball and softball training with 1:1 and group coaching, plus batting cages in Sumner.

Taekwondo school in Tacoma for children, teens and adults, with a kids program using belt-rank progression.

Basketball skills and drills program in Gig Harbor for youth ages 5-17.

Youth golf development nonprofit in Tacoma with on-course sessions at South Sound courses for ages 5-18.

Taekwondo and Shaolin kung fu school in Edgewood with programs open to everyone.

Nonprofit youth sailing camps and a race team in Gig Harbor.

Tennis academy in Tacoma offering continuous junior programs.

Brazilian jiu-jitsu school in Sumner with kids and youth classes and a free trial class.

Speed and agility clinic for ages 8 to 18 in Puyallup, plus youth tackle, 5-on-5 and 7-on-7 football teams.

Kung fu school in Sumner with kids martial arts for ages 6 and up and adult classes.

Karate school in Edgewood with age-tiered classes, including Early, Basic and Core Skillz levels.

Lakewood racquet and social club with junior tennis classes at red-ball levels and a junior academy.

Seattle Mariners-branded baseball training center in Puyallup.

Youth baseball and softball training network with a Tacoma site offering team training, skill sessions, camps and clinics.

Ballet school in Tacoma with graded ballet levels, a company program and adult ballet classes.

Overnight and day volleyball camps for girls ages 11-18, held at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma.

Taekwondo, kids martial arts and Brazilian jiu-jitsu school in Puyallup with a kids program from age 4.

Gig Harbor basketball academy offering skills sessions, open gym and private 1-on-1 training.

Basketball camp in Gig Harbor for ages 5-12 covering passing, shooting, ball handling, rebounding and defense.

Year-round multi-sport training and competition for athletes with intellectual disabilities through Pierce County Parks.

Basketball training company in Tacoma and Pierce County with a 3v3 club for grades 4-7 and free training for families who cannot afford it.

Ballet school in Tacoma for kids, teens and adults, with after-school dance and classes in Orting.

Martial arts gym in Tacoma that offers a free trial class.

Amateur boxing club in Tacoma.

Indoor soccer facility in Tacoma hosting Lil' Kickers classes for children from 18 months to 9 years.

Dance studio in Puyallup with classes for ages 3 to 18, a dance team and summer camp sessions.

Kids gymnastics and dance classes in Puyallup, including parent-child and pre-K classes, plus camps.

Traditional and Olympic-style taekwondo school in University Place for kids, teens and adults, with an after-school program.

Nonprofit maritime youth program in Tacoma that trains young people aboard a 110-foot training vessel.