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Youth Sports

The Tucson J’s youth sports programs provide a supportive, engaging environment where children can develop skills, sportsmanship, teamwork, and a passion for athletics. We offer leagues, classes, private lessons, and clinics for a variety of sports, and encourage even the youngest athletes to get involved through our PeeWee programs. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to advance their skills, our experienced coaches are dedicated to helping them grow both on and off the field. 

Join us weekly for a variety of dance classes designed to build a lifelong love of dance in everyone! The Tucson J offers dance classes for adults and children ages 3-11, providing instruction that fosters creativity, coordination, and confidence. Our experienced instructors guide dancers through engaging classes in styles like ballet, tap, jazz, swing, salsa, and hip-hop. 

2-6 participants work with an experienced dance coach, were your time will be customized to focus on personal dance goals. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.
1-on-1 only instruction workout with an experienced dance coach, were your time will be customized to focus on personal dance goals. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.
January 15th, 2026 – December 17th, 2026
Thursday
Ages 3
to 6
Introduce your child to the joy of movement in a fun, energetic, and supportive environment! This beginner-friendly class is perfectly tailored for 3 – 6-year-old dance enthusiasts to develop rhythm, coordination, and confidence.
June 2nd, 2025 – December 21st, 2026
Monday
Ages 2
to 5
Developing basic skills such as coordination, balance and confidence at an early age. We learn basic gymnastics skills and positions while emphasizing the importance of safety and proper form. Our preschool gymnastics classes help your child learn motor skills, strength and flexibility while building your child’s self-esteem and confidence.
June 4th, 2025 – December 16th, 2026
Wednesday
Ages 2
to 5
Developing basic skills such as coordination, balance and confidence at an early age. We learn basic gymnastics skills and positions while emphasizing the importance of safety and proper form. Our preschool gymnastics classes help your child learn motor skills, strength and flexibility while building your child’s self-esteem and confidence.
June 2nd, 2025 – December 21st, 2026
Monday
Ages 2
to 5
Developing basic skills such as coordination, balance and confidence at an early age. We learn basic gymnastics skills and positions while emphasizing the importance of safety and proper form. Our preschool gymnastics classes help your child learn motor skills, strength and flexibility while building your child’s self-esteem and confidence.
June 3rd, 2025 – December 15th, 2026
Tuesday
Ages 3
to 5
Soccer basics like ball handling, passing and defense are introduced through age appropriate drills and games. This class is open to all children ages 3-5 years. Players enrolled in ECE will be brought to practice from class and will return after.
June 3rd, 2025 – December 16th, 2026
Wednesday
Ages 3
to 5
AUGUST + SEPTEMBER CLASSES ARE HELD IN THE GYMNASIUM DUE TO HOT TEMPERATURES For ages 3 and up, discover tennis through fun games and group activities. The primary goals are to develop hand-eye coordination, and to learn to move and meet the ball. If your child attends the J ECE program, please register with a...
June 4th, 2025 – December 16th, 2026
Wednesday
Ages 2
to 5
Developing basic skills such as coordination, balance and confidence at an early age. We learn basic gymnastics skills and positions while emphasizing the importance of safety and proper form. Our preschool gymnastics classes help your child learn motor skills, strength and flexibility while building your child’s self-esteem and confidence.
June 6th, 2025 – December 18th, 2026
Friday
Ages 2
to 5
Developing basic skills such as balance, core strength, and hand-eye coordination. They will learn how to drive and putt with kids clubs. This will help them build confidence and self-esteem as they get older!
No offerings are available at this time.
No offerings are available at this time.

Tennis is a sport for life, and the Tucson J is a destination for tennis players of all levels. Our new tennis group training programs take place on some of the newest and best-maintained tennis courts in Tucson and allow players to train with our incredible coaches, all while progressing at their own pace. Learn more about our tennis group training program below, and we’ll see you on the courts!

2-6 participants instructed by an experienced volleyball coach, were you will be taught the fundamentals of the game and grow your skills as a player. Each kid must be registered separately. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.
1-on-1 only instruction workout with an experienced volleyball coach, were you will be taught the fundamentals of the game and grow your skills as a player. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.
October 19th, 2025 – December 20th, 2026
Sunday
Ages 9
to 14
Volleyball clinics are intended for new to intermediate players who want to develop and improve their skills in a supportive team atmosphere. Lessons emphasize sportsmanship, skill, technique, hard work, and fun. Sunday clinics run from 4:15-5pm. October 19th and 26th are drop-in opportunities to meet the new coach!
Looking to level up your basketball game? Coach Inti Salinas has worked with dozens of Division I and professional athletes, helping players sharpen their skills and perform at their highest level. Designed for athletes ages 10 to adults, elite lessons with Inti will strengthen your confidence, foster a growth mindset, and help you develop positive...
Looking to level up your basketball game? Coach Inti Salinas has worked with dozens of Division I and professional athletes, helping players sharpen their skills and perform at their highest level. Designed for athletes ages 10 to adults, elite lessons with Inti will strengthen your confidence, foster a growth mindset, and help you develop positive...
Looking to level up your basketball game? Coach Inti Salinas has worked with dozens of Division I and professional athletes, helping players sharpen their skills and perform at their highest level. Designed for athletes ages 10 to adults, elite lessons with Inti will strengthen your confidence, foster a growth mindset, and help you develop positive...
2-6 participants instructed by an experienced volleyball coach, were you will be taught the fundamentals of the game and grow your skills as a player. Each kid must be registered separately. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.
2-6 participants instructed by an experienced football coach, were you will be taught the fundamentals of the game and grow your skills as a player. Each kid must be registered separately. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.
2-6 participants work with an experienced dance coach, were your time will be customized to focus on personal dance goals. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.
2-6 participants instructed by a basketball coach. Every player must be registered separately. Due to a range of skill levels, registrants are required to find other people to be in their semi-private lesson. We will not match up on your behalf. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase...
1-on-1 only instruction workout with an experienced volleyball coach, were you will be taught the fundamentals of the game and grow your skills as a player. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.
1-on-1 only instruction workout with an experienced football coach, were you will be taught the fundamentals of the game and grow your skills as a player. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.
1-on-1 only instruction workout with an experienced dance coach, were your time will be customized to focus on personal dance goals. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.
1-on-1 only instruction workout with an experienced basketball coach, were you will be taught the fundamentals of the game and grow your skills as a player. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.

Since the Tucson J’s inception, basketball has been a cornerstone program, connecting people of all ages and abilities. We continue to offer year-round youth basketball programs, adult leagues, and open gym time to foster community, build sportsmanship, and enjoy the game of basketball!

2-6 participants instructed by an experienced football coach, were you will be taught the fundamentals of the game and grow your skills as a player. Each kid must be registered separately. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.
1-on-1 only instruction workout with an experienced football coach, were you will be taught the fundamentals of the game and grow your skills as a player. Private & semi-private lesson packages are non-transferrable, non-refundable and expire 12-months after the purchase date.
March 4th, 2026 – December 16th, 2026
Monday, Wednesday
Ages 12
to 18
Middle and high school athletes practicing any sport: looking to elevate performance and train with intention? Join Speed School and unlock your potential by getting faster, stronger, and more agile under the guidance of Coach Clive Roberts. Clive is a former NCAA D1 coach with a proven track record of developing over 50 All-American, European...

The Stingrays Swim Team is a competitive, USA Swimming club team, that runs year-round. We are a welcoming community made up of families invested in the success of all athletes and the program. The majority of our athletes fall between the ages of 4 and 18.