Youth Teams

Goals of the Maple Grove Wrestling Youth Program

1.   Teach the sport of wrestling to area youth - basic moves, rules, scoring, etc.

2.   Promote the positive elements of the sport of wrestling - e.g., individual conditioning, teamwork, discipline, responsibility.

3.   Build a "feeder" program for area high school teams.  

4.   Provide an opportunity for the Maple Grove high school team to serve the community by coaching area youth.

5.   Promote our program at MGSH.

Youth Program for Elementary School Age Wrestlers - Operated through Maple Grove Parks and Recreation Department

Middle School Team - Operated through Maple Grove Parks and Recreation Department

·        Season runs November – January

·        5th - 8th graders

·        Next step up from our March Youth Program

·        Practices and meets 2-3 times per week

·        Designed to prepare wrestlers to compete at high school level

Announcements

• Here's the best deal in youth sports - For $10 you get a t-shirt plus a full season of great coaching at practices and meets.  Wrestlers from all areas welcome.  Details as follows:

  MAPLE GROVE YOUTH WRESTLING

  Join this young and exciting Maple Grove Wrestling Team and receive

  top level coaching at a bargain price. This program is for wrestlers of

  all skill levels – beginner, intermediate or advanced. Coach Ryan King

  is a 2X Division II All-American and two time Minnesota state high

  school champion. Ryan will focus on developing basic and advanced

  wrestling techniques necessary to compete at a high level while also

  incorporating the fun aspect of the sport. The tentative schedule will

  run November thru January, including evening practices and meets.

  Meets are typically on weeknights starting about 4:00 p.m. Depending

  on interest level, we may also compete in one or two weekend meets

  or tournaments. Participants will receive a Maple Grove Wrestling Tshirt.

  Wrestling headgear can also be lent out. Wrestlers must supply

  wrestling or gym shoes and practice wear (shorts and T-shirt). Parents

  are responsible for transportation to and from practices and meets.

  We can help with car pooling as needed.

  Where: Maple Grove Junior High, gym

  Who: Grades 5 – 8

  When: Practices, Tuesdays & Thursdays or Monday's and Wednesday's (trying to get Monday's and Wednesday's), November 10 – late

  January, 2010

  Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (Code 38584)

  Meets schedules not yet available

  Fee: $10.00

  Questions: Contact Ryan King, 507-251-3387 or

  Troy Seubert, 763-913-0601

  Register: Follow the registration procedures on page 4 at:

  http://www.ci.maple-grove.mn.us/filestorage/323/327/MGRecBrochure.pdf

• Osseo also offers a wrestling program for K-6th graders from all areas.  Cost is $100 and the program runs from Nov. - March.  If interested you can find more details at http://www.osseoyouthwrestling.org/.

   

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