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Young kids learn fundamental soccer principles at Soccer Shots. Photo courtesy of Soccer Shots
Young kids learn fundamental soccer principles at Soccer Shots. Photo courtesy of Soccer Shots
8/7/22 - By Katherine Dhurandhar

Looking for the best soccer, basketball, and baseball classes and camps in Westchester? Check out our top picks for sports classes throughout the county. 

Whether you are looking for classes to help your kids develop skills for the big leagues or just a place to take part in fun and healthy recreation, Westchester County offers a bounty of sports programs for boys and girls of all ages.

Read on for a roundup of our favorite soccer, baseball, and basketball classes and camps in Westchester. You can find more posts about kids' sports classes in our Classes Guide and class directory. And don't forget to also see our list of great virtual camps and classes for kids.

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Super Soccer Stars is a high-energy program with classes for all level and ages. Photo courtesy Super Soccer Stars
Super Soccer Stars is a high-energy program with classes for all level and ages. Photo courtesy Super Soccer Stars

Best Soccer Classes for Westchester Kids

Golden Touch Soccer Club

New Rochelle
Golden Touch Soccer Club teaches the fundamentals and advanced skills necessary to gain success on the field. It also focuses on long-term player and team development. Classes are available year-round for boys and girls of all levels ages 4-15 years. READ MORE

Super Soccer Stars Westchester

Multiple locations
Super Soccer Stars provides in-person classes that follow local and CDC guidelines for kids ages 3-10 at several locations in Westchester. Classes meet weekly and are held outdoors. READ MORE

Soccer Shots

Multiple locations
Soccer Shots emphasizes the three Cs, providing best-in-class coaching, communication, and curriculum. With multiple Westchester locations, it offers four programs—Mini, Classic, Premier, and Empower, each geared toward a different age group, from 2 to 8 years, The Empower program is specifically designed for kids with special needs.  READ MORE

Westchester Youth Soccer League

Multiple locations
Affiliated with U.S. Club Soccer and the U.S. Soccer Federation, the Westchester Youth Soccer League has more than 50 member and guest clubs, with more than 25,000 players under the age of 19. The league also sponsors fall and spring seasonal travel soccer for its member clubs. READ MORE
Practice the perfect pitch at ProSwing Baseball and Softball. Photo courtesy of ProSwing
Practice the perfect pitch at ProSwing Baseball and Softball. Photo courtesy of ProSwing

Top Baseball Classes for Kids in Westchester

Rising Star Baseball Camp

New Rochelle
Rising Star Baseball Camp provides professional-level training for players ages 4-15 with unique drills and instruction from coaches with college- and professional-level experience. The camp alumni includes several active professional players, dozens of current college players, and hundreds of high school players.  READ MORE

ProSwing Baseball and Softball

Mount Kisco
Using video analysis and other advanced training tools. ProSwing Baseball offers a variety of organized and custom programs in both baseball and softball. Its indoor facilities, located in Mount Kisco, provide more than 9,000 square feet of space for its players to train in. READ MORE

Westchester Academy Baseball

White Plains
With the goal of creating high school and college baseball opportunities for players, Westchester Elite Baseball provides year-around training and development for young athletes looking to enhance their skills. It also works with existing teams to improve their quality of play. READ MORE

Game on 13

Elmsford
Game on 13 specializes in baseball and softball training, offering one-on-one coaching classes for ages 5+, holiday camps and clinics, and birthday parties. The Fury Baseball team for kids ages 9-16 trains at Game on 13 and plays in local leagues and tournaments throughout the year.  READ MORE
Take to the court with Chris Ward Basketball. Photo courtesy of the venue
Take to the court with Chris Ward Basketball. Photo courtesy of the venue

Basketball Classes for Kids in Westchester

Rising Sport Stars

White Plains
Rising Sport Stars is a Jr. Knicks Affiliate program offering classes, clinics, leagues, and private sessions for kids ages 5 and older. Its approach includes small-group activities and drills in which players are both competing as individuals and working together. This isn’t your traditional format, and it forces the players to think and utilize their fundamental skill sets. READ MORE

Frank Conroy Basketball Camp

New Rochelle
The full-day Frank Conroy Basketball Camp for ages 6-14 teaches children the fundamentals of basketball while also teaching them to be team-oriented players. Sibling discounts are available and group discounts are offered for five or more campers.  READ MORE

Chris Ward Basketball

Elmsford
Chris Ward Basketball offers player development clinics and camps year-round. Its programs are open to boys and girls ages 8 and up and has something to offer any child looking to improve his or her game. READ MORE

MVP Basketball Camp

White Plains
MVP offers a full-day basketball camp for ages 6-16 as well as a special skills week with Knicks alumni. The Little Hoopers summer camp is mornings only for ages 4-5. Little Hoopers receive their own Little Hoopers jerseys and weekly giveaways/prizes.  READ MORE

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Katherine Dhurandhar
Katherine Dhurandhar is a Community Publisher for Mommy Poppins, representing the Westchester and Hudson Valley region of New York, and a freelance copyeditor for Westchester Publishing Company. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, camping, and traveling with her husband and son.
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