Mini-Dribbles for Tiny Kids

Photo Opportunity on July 23 at 6pm

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department invites the media for a photo opportunity of its summer 2018 Mini-Dribbler Co-Ed Basketball League.

WHAT:         The Mini-Dribbler Basketball League runs from July 9-25. Boys and girls ages 3-5 participate in these games. The league offers very young players the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of the sport, such as how to dribble, shoot and pass on a modified court to accommodate their size.

 

WHO:            40 boys and girls are participating in the league.

WHERE:      Corpus Christi Gym, located at 3202 Cabaniss Parkway.

WHEN:         Best time for media is Monday, July 23, from 6pm–7pm

WHY:            Teamwork, sportsmanship and overall fun will be emphasized over competition. The Mini-Dribbler Basketball League provides structure and knowledge while promoting a lifestyle that incorporated recreational sports. For many of these kids, this is their first experience with structured sports.

CONTACT: Martin Huerta, Recreation Coordinator II, (361) 826-3478, (361) 826-3482 or MartinH@cctexas.com.