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SPRING SPORTS (MARCH - MAY)
Middle School Boys Tennis
The Middle School Tennis program provides a complete pathway of tennis development, from fun recreational introductory classes to elite performance and high school preparation. Participants will improve hand-eye coordination and agility, perform racquet-handling skills, and familiarize themselves with the tennis court. Instructors will focus on building the foundation and cultivating a love of the game through basic strokes and fun games associated with tennis. No traveling required; all classes will take place at Malibu High School.
Instructor: Bruce Young, Malibu High School Tennis Coach
Boys, Grades 6-8
$150 Per Participant
Fridays, March 9 - May 11, 2020
(No Practice 4/10 & 4/17)
2:30 - 4:00 PM
Malibu High School Tennis Courts
Middle School Coed Volleyball
Players will be grouped by age and ability to learn appropriate drills, skills, and techniques along with teamwork in a positive and structured environment. Participants will also have an opportunity to develop leadership skills and build self-esteem as they improve their technique. Emphasis will be on proper warm-ups, footwork drills, agility, passing, hitting, serving, defense and game strategies. Athletes will be in a fun environment with motivating and positive coaching staff. Maximum participation: 32 participants.
Instructor: Derek Saenz, Malibu High School Tennis Coach
Coed, Grades 6-8
$175 Per Participant
Mondays & Wednesdays, March 2 - May 6, 2020
(No Practice 4/6, 4/8, 4/13, 4/16)
3:15 - 4:45 PM
Malibu High School Small Gym
Middle School Coed Running & Conditioning
Students will learn about efficient running techniques in a developmentally and progression appropriate scope and sequence. The instructor will also emphasize healthy lifestyle habits, respect and responsibility. Conditioning will take place in areas surrounding the Malibu High School campus and Zuma Beach. Build speed, flexibility, agility and stamina while having fun.
Instructor: Recreation Staff
Coed, Grades 6-8
$80 Per Participant
Tuesdays, March 3 - May 5, 2020
(No Practice 4/7 & 4/14)
3:15 - 4:45 PM
Malibu High School
Youth sports leagues & clinics
The City of Malibu Community Services Department is proud to offer a variety of Youth Sports Programs to the Malibu Community. All sports are co-ed unless specified.
Spring SPORTS (March - May)
COED COACH PITCH BASEBALL (AGES 4-7)
The 2020 Coach Pitch Baseball Handbook contains important league information such as game rules, parent expectations, contact information and locations.
Please refer to the 2020 Coach Pitch Baseball League Schedule for game times and picture day information.
Game Dates: March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 25, May 2, 9, 16
Malibu Bluffs Park, Multi-Purpose Field
LITTLE PLAYERS BEGINNER TENNIS (Ages 4-6)
This is an introductory class designed for children without previous tennis experience. Emphasis will be placed on movement and balance, the overhand throwing technique and racquet handling skills. The court will be introduced, as well as fundamentals and strokes.
Instructor: John Rom, Tennis Professional
Coed, Ages 4-6
Saturdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM
Session 2: February 1-29 (No class 2/15) $100 for session/$30 per class
Session 3: March 7-28 $100 for session/$30 per class
Malibu High School, Tennis Courts
Beginner & INTERMEDIATE TENNIS (Ages 7-10)
Students will work on basic tennis fundamentals through non-competitive games. Cooperative learning is emphasized with instructor-led drills which build an athlete’s skill set. This class is designed for students who are learning how to rally with a partner.
Instructor: John Rom, Tennis Professional
Saturdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Session 2: February 1-29 (No class 2/15) $100 for session/$30 per class
Session 3: March 7-28 $100 for session/$30 per class
Malibu High School, Tennis Courts
YOUTH & Teen Advanced TENNIS (Ages 10-13)
Students will practice rallying from baseline, with emphasis placed on consistency, depth, and placement. Students must be able to hit basic overhead serve and have prior knowledge of rules and scoring. Focus on enhancing footwork and agility, stroke production, and the use of offensive and defensive shots.
Instructor: John Rom, Tennis Professional
Saturdays, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Session 2: February 1-29 (No class 2/15) $100 for session/$30 per class
Session 3: March 7-28 $100 for session/$30 per class
Malibu High School, Tennis Courts
youth and middle school girls sports
Spring sports (March - May)
Girls Softball Clinic
The Girls Softball Clinic is a great opportunity for girls who are interested in learning the game of softball with drills to develop fundamentals. This clinic provides an opportunity for new players to learn and meet other players who enjoy softball.
Girls, Ages 5-12
FREE (Registration is Required)
Sunday, April 26, 2020
12:00-2:00 PM
#Playlikeagirlmalibu
The City of Malibu Community Services Department launched the #PlayLikeAGirlMalibu campaign and invites individuals in the Malibu community to share their epic girls’ sports moments by incorporating the hashtag into their online posts.
The campaign aims to encourage girls of all ages not only to participate in the City’s wide offerings of youth sports classes, but to also provide a platform for girls’ sports programs to be highlighted in the community. The Department’s goal is to improve the representation of females in positions of leadership in sport and recreation.
Tips for Getting Girls Involved in Sports:
- Have Fun
- Start Early
- Set Goals
- Find a Role Model
