YOUTH AND ADULT SPORTS

We offer a wide variety of sporting opportunities for youth and adults in our community: leagues, tournaments, clinics, and much more. For a full list of activities offered this season, check out the Citizen Brochure on our Activity Registration page. Our annual leagues and tournaments held throughout the year are listed below.


Accessibility

The City of Apache Junction welcomes participation by people with disabilities in all programs, sites, and facilities. For more information about accessibility contact us at 480-983-2181 or ajpr@apachejunctionaz.gov or visit www.apachejunctionaz.gov/ada.

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Youth Sports Programs

Our Youth Sports Leagues are designed for maximum fun, maximum participation in a recreational setting. These are a great way to start off young athletes. If your son or daughter is interested in a more competitive program, please call our office and we can refer you to a local agency. To learn more about our scholarship program and fee assistance programs for youth and families, please contact our office at 480-983-2181 or ajpr@apachejunctionaz.gov.
Wonder what our Youth Sports Leagues are like? Click here for our Youth Sports video.

 
Sports Coordinator: Gary Gartner (480) 474-5119    ggartner@apachejunctionaz.gov

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ITTY BITTY OLYMPICS

2023: Saturday, March 25. Bring your little ones out to enjoy this fun filled morning competing for prizes in our modified Olympic style events. This event takes place on a Saturday in mid to late March at Flatiron Community Park for Boys & Girls ages 1-6. Click here for the Flyer. Only $5.00 / FREE for AJ residents if pre-registered. Online Registration.  On-site registration will be accepted if space is available for $5.00 (cash only/exact change).

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YOUTH SOCCER (ages 3-11)                                                                         

Parent/Tot: ages 3-5yr & Leagues for ages: 4-5yr, 6-8yr & 8-11yr
Runs January and February   /   
Youth Sports Video                                                                                                    Volunteer to Coach:   New Coach Application   Returning Coach Form

2024 Program: Flyer    Program Details/Information   Online Registration
Parent Packet: Schedules & Rules:
  4-5yr   6-8yr   8-11yr   /   Team Rosters:  4-5yr   6-8yr   8-11yr 

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YOUTH BASKETBALL (ages 3-11)

Parent/Tot ages 3-5 & Leagues for ages 6-8yr & 8-11yr
Runs June and July each year / Youth Sports 
Video                                                                                                          Volunteer to Coach:   New Coach Application   Returning Coach Form

2023 Program:    Flyer    Program Info    Online Registration
Parent Packet: Schedule & Rules:   6-8yr   8-11yr  /   Team Lists:   6-8yr   8-11yr

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YOUTH SPORTS CAMPS & CLASSES

AJPR teams up with a variety of coaches and organizations to offer a variety of sports camps throughout the year.  

Youth, Adult & Family Archery Lessons (November):     Flyer     Online Registration

2024 Summer Sports Camps:    Flyer    Map    Online Registration

2024 Challenger CORE Soccer Camps:   Flyer  click here to register for Challenger.

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YOUTH BASEBALL (ages 3-8)

Parent/Tot ages 3-5yr & Leagues for ages: 4-5yr (T-Ball) & 6-8yr (Coach Pitch)
Runs August and September each year.  Youth Sports Video
Volunteer to Coach:   New Coach Application    Returning Coach Form

2023 Program:   Flyer     Program Info    Online Registration  
Parent Packet: Schedules & Rules:   T-Ball    Coach Pitch   /   Team Rosters:   T-Ball    Coach Pitch

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YOUTH FLAG- FOOTBALL (ages 3-11)

Parent/Tot ages 3-5yr & Leagues for ages: 6-8yr & 8-11yr.                                                                                                    Runs in November and December.  Youth Sports Video                                                                                                  Volunteer to Coach:  New Coach Application   Returning Coach Form

2023 Program:   League Flyer (6-8/8-11yr)   Parent/Tot Flyer (3-5yr)     Program Details & Info   Online Registration & search Football
Parent Packet: Schedules & Rules:   6-8yr    8-11yr   /   Team Lists:   6-8yr    8-11yr

ADULT SPORTS PROGRAMS

We offer a wide variety of leagues and tournaments for adults. For more information on these programs, please contact our office at 480-983-2181 or ajpr@apachejunctionaz.gov
Sports Coordinator: 480-474-5119 or ggartner@apachejunctionaz.gov
 

Pickleball

ADULT PICKLEBALL LEAGUES (Doubles/Thursdays)
2023 FALL LEAGUE - Registration opens late July 31. Outdoor play @ Prospector Park.
What is Pickleball (Video)
   Click here to know your self-Rated skill level.   USA Pickleball 2023 Rulebook                   

2023 Fall League:  Flyer    Online Registration    Schedule   Tournament Bracket   League Rules

*Lessons? Email ggartner@apachejunctionaz.gov or call 480-474-5119 if you would be interested in teaching pickleball lessons for beginner and/or intermediate levels.

Softball

ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL LEAGUES (Tuesday Nights)
2023 FALL LEAGUE - Team Registration opens July 31 (8 team limit). 
Games played at Prospector Park (3015 N. Idaho Rd)

2023 Fall League:     Flyer     Online Registration

*All bats must have ASA/USA Softball stamp and will need to have the RED 2023 AJPR sticker. Bat testing happens at the fields on game nights.                                                                            

2023 Summer League:   Team Packet: Rules & Roster   Final League Results   Tournament Bracket 

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ADULT GOLF LEAGUE (Tuesdays)
We offer two 13 week Adult Golf Leagues each year on Tuesdays at Apache Creek Golf Club. Summer League runs May, June, July and Winter League runs November, December, January. 

2023 Fall League:  Flyer      Online Registration     League Rules     Contest Holes

Scores   Points   Tournament Results  

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ADULT BASKETBALL LEAGUE (5-on-5)
Runs March-May at the Multi-Generational Center 1035 N. Idaho Rd 
2024 Spring League: Team Registration Opens Early December. Play Starts Early March.
     

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SHOOTOUT - PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT (Doubles)
2023 Tournament - Nov. 17 & 18:    Flyer   Online Registration   Details/Player Info   (both teammates must each register)

Completed Brackets: Friday Men's:    /  Friday Women's:    /  Saturday Mixed: 
Tournament Sponsors:    Apache Family Dentistry    Armour Pickleball    
On-Site Lunch/Concessions:  Guy's Wiener Wagon       
Prospector Park Pickleball Courts 3015 N. Idaho Rd

Registration opens July 31.

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JINGLE BOWL - ADULT FLAG-FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT (4-on-4)
Double Elimination Tournament at Prospector Park 3015 N. Idaho Rd

Registration opens late July.
2023 Tournament (Dec. 16):  Flyer    Bracket   Team Packet/Rules   Online Registration