Winter League
THE COURT
Winter League Information
The Battle for the Border fall league is rolling & we are now accepting registrations for Winter League. Spots limited!
The Battle for the Border Winter League will league provide athletes in Grades 3 through 8 with a premiere & complete league- experience in outstanding facilities for the 2023-2024 winter season (December-March).
Divisions will be separated into separate Travel/CYO & AAU divisions.
The Battle for the Border Winter League offers teams a professionally organized and executed league offering with competitively balanced matchups and teams from a wide range of communities in North Central/Central CT and Western MA.
Why Battle for the Border?
- Guaranteed facility access for all games
- Professional organization including schedules, game results, and standings accessible via mobile app
- Exceptional player-first experience experience with stats, interviews, articles, podcast, awards and all star games highlighting outstanding player performances
- Professional staff on-site for all games to: run clock, keep score/stats, and provide social media coverage
- Scheduling consideration to ensure competitively balanced team placement
General
Battle for the Border Leagues will provide teams with a professionally organized and executed basketball league with teams across the Western Massachusetts and North Central Connecticut to find out who reigns supreme in the Battle for the CT/MA border!
The Battle for the Border League is a collaboration between THE COURT (Enfield, CT) and South End Community Center (Springfield, MA) to provide a premiere basketball league experience for high school & youth athletes in the region. The Battle for the Border league will create a fun and competitive summer league environment.
This winter will feature divisions for athletes grades 3 through 8.
Games will be played at South End Community Center in Springfield and THE COURT in Enfield.
AAU, High School, Travel, and Suburban teams all eligible. Teams will be broken into pools by competitive level to ensure competitively balanced gameplay.
Winter League Structure
Elementary & Middle School Divisions (Grades 3-8)
Boys 3 & 4
Girls 3 & 4
Boys 5 & 6
Girls 5 & 6
Boys 7 & 8
Girls 7 & 8
Format
- 12 games guaranteed (minimum)
- 11 regular season & min. 1 playoff
- Regular season & playoffs
- Divisions separated by talent level (A,B)
- Games played Saturday & Sunday
- Stats and media coverage
Cost
$775 per team (includes ALL ref fees)
Register
In order to participate in the Battle for the Border fall league registration must be complete by December 1.
Full payment MUST be submitted by December 1 in order for team to participate.
To register, email: chris@thecourtbasketball.com or call (860) 716-1203.