2021 JBA In-House League registration is now open.

For those of you that are new to the JBA we offer a six-week league (7th week is a tournament) for 3rd through 8th grade boys and girls. The cost is $85 per player. Your registration includes the following.

• Reversible game jersey
• 2 practices a week during the season
• 12 regular season games plus an end of season tournament

o   Every Saturday each team plays a double header

The key dates for the upcoming season:

• League Evaluations
  • Sunday, October 10th, 2021
  • Times TBD at the Craig Field House
• Coaches Meeting
  • Thursday, October 21st, 2021
  • 7:00 pm at Sidelines
  • Team rosters will be handed out to coaches
• League Practices Begin
  • Monday, October 25th, 2021
• 1st Week of League Games
  • Saturday, November 6th, 2021
• Travel Team Tryouts
  • Sunday, November 7th, 2021
  • Times TBD at the Craig Field House

Registration is available at the link below:

https://janesvillebasketball.sportngin.com/register/form/689862799

Our current COVID procedures for Evaluations and In-House league are as of 09/09/21:

• Masks are optional for athletes and coaches for the duration of a competition or practice
• Parents who would like to stay to watch will be required to wear masks at all times per Janesville School District policy.

These are all subject to change as information changes with COVID. As information changes, I will reach out to the supporters as soon as possible.

Scholarships are available upon filling out a Scholarship Request that can be found on our website. 

Updated as of 9/9/21

Below are the current COVID procedures for all JBA events:

• Masks are optional for athletes and coaches for the duration of a competition or practice.
• Parents who would like to stay to watch will be required to wear masks at all times per Janesville School District policy.
• Students must bring their own water bottle.
• Students are encouraged to bring their own basketball.
• Hand sanitizer stations will be at all entrances.
• JBA will attempt to keep kids socially distanced throughout the gym. 
• If someone in your family tests positive, please notify JBA immediately.
• Please screen your children for symptoms and keep them home if they have a fever, cough, sinus drainage/congestion, loss of taste/smell

These rules are all subject to change as information changes. As information changes, the JBA will reach out to the supporters as soon as possible.

The JBA is a non-profit, all volunteer organization dedicated to the development of youth boys and girls basketball in Janesville, Wisconsin.  The JBA is managed by an all-volunteer board of directors and 4 associate members made up of high school coaches.   It is the JBA's mission to provide ALL students 4th through 8th grade with the opportunity to develop both basketball and life skills in an affordable, fun & optimistic environment.  Our commitment is that our players will . . . 

• Respect themselves, teammates, coaches, parents and referees.
• NOT be turned away for financial reasons.
• Have access to quality coaching.
• Focus on fundamental basketball skills, both team & individual.
• Take advantage of every opportunity to get better (every drill, every practice, every clinic, every game).
• Learn how to be “coachable”.
• Build character through hard work, discipline, optimism, teamwork & sportsmanship.
• Measure growth against themselves, not others * Work with purpose, at game speed.
• Learn the difference between “want and will”.
• Encourage, not criticize.
• HAVE FUN!

Financial support for JBA is provided through business sponsorships, player participation fees., and other fundraising efforts.  The JBA strives to provide scholarships to families in need, so no player will be turned away for financial reasons.