
The Town of Abingdon's Parks and Recreation Department offers various
athletic programs for youth to adults. Many programs are offered
at the Coomes Center as well as other sites around the Town of Abingdon.
Youth Athletics | Adult Athletics
Youth Athletics
Youth Basketball
Abingdon Parks and Recreation has basketball leagues for boys and girls from grades 2 through 7. All leagues are seperated for boys and girls. Practices and games are at the Coomes Recreation Center with some additional practices at alternate sites. Below is listed the time frame of each league.
2nd and 3rd Grade Boys and Girls
Registration begins in December with practices beginning in January and the season concluding in mid- March. League is open to all 2nd and 3rd grade boys and girls wanting to get started in the game of basketball.
4th and 5th Grade Boys and Girls
Registration begins in September with practices beginnig in mid October. Season games conclude before Christmas break. During the 4th and 5th grade league more emphasis is placed on skill development during practices and games.
6th and 7th Grade Boys and Girls
Registration begins in December with practices beginning in January and the season concluding in mid- March. This is a more competetive league for youth as they transistion into middle school and high school sports.
Youth Tee-Ball
A youth t-ball league is available for boys and girls ages 5 - 7 years old. Emphasis on league is more on the enjoyment of the game of baseball without the pressure of a game situation. Registration begins in mid-March with a parents meeting before the season begins. Program begins in late Apriland plays through June. Cost is $25.00.
Flag Football
Flag football is for boys and girls ages 5 - 9 years old. League is divided into two divisions, 5 - 6 and 7 - 9 year olds. Games are played on Abingdon High School football field on Saturdays and Abingdon High School soccer field through out the week.
Tennis Lessons
Interested in learning how to play tennis? Tennis lessons are offered from May through July. Lessons given in group format with one on one instruction as well. Lessons are taught at the courts at the Coomes Recreation Center.
For additional information on thes or any of these programs please call the Coomes Recreation Center at 276-623-5279.
Adult Athletics
Adult Softball
Men’s Open League Spring/Summer and Fall
Mens open league is available to all those over the age of 18. Registration begins mis March with games beginning first of May. Games are played on Latture Field on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays. Cost of the league is $295.00. Fall softball registration begins in August with games beginning in late September. Cost of the league is $225.00.
Church League Spring and Fall
A coed softball league is offered for area church groups. Games are played at Latture Field on Sundays and Monday evenings. Season for spring leagus begins in May and conclude in July. Season for Fall starts late September and conludes in November. Cost of league is $225.00 per team.
Adult Co-ed Volleyball
Fall/Winter and Spring
These leagues are for ages 15 and over. Season for Fall/Winter will begin in late September and end in December. Season for Spring begins in January and concludes in April. All games are officiated. Games are played at the Coomes Recreation Center. The fee is $125 per team. Rosters are limited to 12 players. Call for time of organizational meeting.
Adult 3 on 3 Basketball
Fall/ Winter, Spring and Summer
These 3 on 3 leagues are for age 18 and older. Games are played at the Coomes Recreation Center. Cost of leagues are $75.00 per season. Seasons for 3 on 3 are as follows:
Fall/Winter September - December
Spring February - April
Summer May - August
All those who have teams and would like to play, need to register at the Coomes Recreation Center. First come, first serve with only sixteen spots available.
For additional information on thes or any of these programs please call the Coomes Recreation Center at 276-623-5279.
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