YOUTH SPORTS — SARASOTA COUNTY, FL

NFL-affiliated youth flag football league with games at Riverview High School.

Youth flag football program based at Riverview High School.

Multi-site youth program with 4 clubhouses offering sports and recreational activities.

Community outreach program founded by four educators; Jr. NBA-affiliated.

Hosts the national Upward Sports basketball league on church grounds.

Little League-affiliated program at the 8-field Englewood Sports Complex.

FYSA-affiliated nonprofit rec league at Englewood Sports Complex.

30,000 sq ft facility with competitive teams, recreational gym and preschool.

Competitive club fielding U10-U18 boys and girls teams in United Soccer League.

Girls-focused basketball program running rec leagues and travel teams.

Nonprofit youth and high school lacrosse program at Twin Lakes Park.

Local i9 Sports franchise running no-tryout, no-draft leagues one day per week.

Charitable nonprofit teaching tee ball through majors, spring and fall seasons.

National Miracle League affiliate offering adaptive baseball for differently-abled children.

All-volunteer girls fast-pitch softball board in North Port.

501(c)(3) recreational fastpitch program for girls; temporarily at 4570 17th St.

All-volunteer girls fast-pitch softball league in Venice.

Serves North Port ages 4-15 across tee ball through junior divisions.

Youth football and cheer athletic association in North Port.

Youth football organization in North Port.

Youth football and cheer club in North Port with flag and tackle programs.

Town-run Intro to Sports Basketball and Adult League at Morgan Family Community Center.

Nonprofit community league running since 2006 with 200+ kids; Summer League and Winter season.

Recreational and competitive soccer for boys and girls ages 4-18.

Franchise running baseball, softball, soccer, basketball and flag football leagues.

Youth cheer program ages 3-16 with Junior Tiny Mites through Varsity squads.

Official NFL Flag partner offering co-ed youth flag football programs.

Recreational baseball ages 13-16 running at four fields behind the Boys & Girls Club.

Established 1953; longest continuously running youth sports league in the area.

Nonprofit founded 2017 providing low-cost inclusive soccer for diverse families.

Little League charter serving 700+ families near the Orioles' spring training complex.

Community sailing club on City Island running youth and junior sailing.

Youth football and cheer association with volunteer board.

Free nonprofit youth pickleball league founded 2022.

501(c)(3) youth sailing nonprofit on Sarasota Bay since the late 1970s with need-based scholarships.

Youth swim team based at North Port Aquatic Center, serving the community since 1991.

501(c)(3) youth lacrosse club serving Sarasota, Venice and Apollo Beach.

Sports club offering soccer and flag football programs in Siesta Key.

Little League at Chuck Reiter Park with lighted fields and batting cages.

Venice's youth soccer club offering rec, competitive, academy and preschool programs.

Youth football and cheer program affiliated with AYF/AYC.

Youth football and cheer association serving the Wellen Park area.

Multi-branch regional YMCA with youth sports and recreational programs.

Kid playing a sport in Sarasota County this season? Tell us what they play and how old they are and we’ll build their first practice plan right now. Two taps. Nothing to sign up for.

Premier dance studio in Venice since 1979 offering competitive dance programs.

Sabre-focused competitive club billed as one of the leading in the US.

Competitive club with MLS-affiliated development pathway and SafeSport coaches.

Multi-location dance club with competitive programs serving special-needs populations.

Premier Southwest Florida volleyball club with Total Athlete program.

Competitive dance studio with Blaze and Flare companies for elementary through high school.

Christian-values indoor and beach club with teams ages 10U to 17U.

501(c)(3) youth soccer and education nonprofit affiliated with US Club Soccer.

Boys and girls travel teams founded by a former NBA player and coach.

501(c)(3) running club founded 1975 with 700+ family memberships.

Competitive youth travel baseball program developing players for high school.

Youth travel baseball org fielding 9U-14U teams in USSSA tournaments.

AAU-sanctioned youth wrestling club for grades K-8.

Youth lacrosse program with competitive travel teams.

All-star cheerleading and STUNT program at South Sarasota location.

501(c)(3) competitive JOAD youth archery team practicing twice weekly.

Country's oldest continuously running BMX track since 1974.

Youth rowing club with 15-person coaching staff and 327 college alumni.

Ex-pro-run AAU travel program; teams won Philadelphia Showcase.

Competitive travel fastpitch program fielding multiple age-group teams.

JV ice hockey club drawing players from multiple county high schools.

USA Volleyball member club fielding National-level travel rosters.

USL League Two men's club with youth pathway and tryout pipeline.

Membership club promoting pickleball for all ages and skill levels.

Youth rowing program founded 1991, developing middle and high school athletes at the competitive level.

Technical Director is a former pro midfielder and founder of IMG Soccer Academies.

Nonprofit directly supporting Sarasota school cross country and track programs.

300+ athletes across 18 travel teams since 2018 at Sarasota YMCA.

Grades 1-8 wrestling club practicing in Sarasota High School's wrestling room.

Club/travel youth lacrosse established 2010.

Beach volleyball juniors program based on Siesta Key.

AAU-affiliated competitive training club for ages 5-18.

Competitive volleyball club based in Venice.

Franchise athletic training facility for adult and youth athletes.

National First Tee affiliate serving 1,200+ youth ages 5-18.

Staffed municipal 12-court Har-Tru facility running junior clinics.

All-star cheer and tumbling gym offering competitive programs for ages 2 and up.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA program for kids, teens and adults.

Taekwondo school offering after-school programs and summer camps.

Nonprofit private archery club running open-to-public youth lessons Wednesday.

County fire department mentors kids in water safety, rescue and marine-life ID.

Family-owned gymnastics academy offering competitive training programs.

USA Swimming club with 400+ families; alumni include Olympic medalists.

501(c)(3) youth rugby academy with tiered teams by age group.

Traditional Shuri Ryu Karate and jiu-jitsu dojo established 1990.

Special Olympics Florida program offering year-round adaptive sports training.

Franchise flag-football program with multiple location options.

501(c)(3) sailing nonprofit founded 1952; accredited community sailing center.

USA Swimming-affiliated competitive team at Venice and Lakewood Ranch YMCA.