Registration runs through the end of October. Various leagues play at 20 parks department recreational centers around Charlotte-Mecklenburg..

This basketball program is open to youth, ages 5-18 in a variety of age divisions.  The program is "co-recreational," with teams open to both boys and girls. Participants will compete against youth from all over the Charlotte area and learn the fundamentals of the sport. The basketball season runs from November 2005 through March, 2006. Registration fee is $55, which includes uniform and a participation trophy. 

The Charlotte Bobcats/Sting Youth Basketball Network includes about 19-thousand young basketball players across the Carolinas, in leagues sponsored by parks departments, YMCA's, and other community organizations.  The Bobcats and Sting provide low cost team jerseys and sponsor a variety of instructional clinics for players, officials, and parents.

For information on how to register contact any of these participating recreation centers:

521 Recreation Center (704 540-2426), Shamrock Gardens Recreation Center (704 568-3713), Tuckaseegee Recreation Center (704 399-4492), Southview Recreation Center (704 392-7452), Merry Oaks Recreation Center (704 569-1496), West Charlotte Recreation Center (704 393-1560), Amay James Recreation Center (704 336-3053), First Ward Recreation Center (704 336-3375), Bette Rae Thomas Recreation Center (704 393-7333), Latta Recreation Center (704 336-2533), Albemarle Road Recreation Center (704 567-1941), Greenville Recreation Center (704 336-3367), Methodist Home Recreation Center (704 568-3363), St. Pauls Recreation Center (704 432-6777), Double Oaks Recreation Center (704 353-0360), Parkwood CME Church Center (704 336-8858),Arbor Glen Outreach Center (704 432-1531), Phillip O. Berry Recreation Center (704 432-6775), Sugaw Creek Recreation Center (704 596-0107), Druid Hills Recreation Center (704 432-0173).