Program Details
Program Details
Ages: 4–13 years (Co-ed teams)
Season Dates:
Field hockey is offered year-round through seasonal leagues, clinics, and team training.
Registration typically opens several weeks before each season or clinic. Programs are currently held at the Oldham County Family YMCA.
Practice & Game Schedule:
- Weekly practices and seasonal games
- Game and practice schedules are released at the start of each session
- Indoor play is held at the YMCA Indoor Arena; outdoor games are played on the field
Pricing:
Varies by session type and age division. Visit our registration page for current rates.
Program Levels
Little Stix (Ages 4–6)
A fun, skills-focused introduction to field hockey for our youngest athletes. Players build confidence and coordination through drills and games designed to teach basic attacking and defensive skills. This program is structured as a weekly clinic.
Youth Field Hockey (U9, U12, U15)
Designed for players of all experience levels. Teams in each division blend beginners and experienced players to foster peer learning. Coaches focus on skill refinement, positional play, stick techniques, and game strategy. Players may be introduced to trick shots and creative moves in a supportive, competitive environment.
School/Club Team League
Our team-based league offers established school and club field hockey teams a place to compete during fall and winter sessions.
Please contact youthsports@ymcalouisville.org to connect with our team field hockey league coordinator.
Equipment Needed
All athletes must bring:
- Size-appropriate field hockey stick
- Mouth guard
- Field hockey shin guards
- Indoor play: tennis shoes (no cleats)
- Outdoor play: cleats permitted
Jersey and socks are provided at the start of each season.
Already Registered?
Thanks for being part of YMCA Youth Sports! Here’s everything you need to stay in the game:
- Team Info & Schedules
Find your team, check practice times, and view the game schedule through Playerspace. - Manage Your Registration
Update account details, make payments, or check your registration status in Daxko.
Need help along the way? Contact us at youthsports@ymcalouisville.org—we’re here for you!
Ready to Register?
Use the button below to see upcoming sessions that are currently available for online registration.
If no sessions are available for registration, please contact the Youth Sports team at youthsports@ymcalouisville.org to learn when the next session is scheduled.
Why YMCA Field Hockey?
Skill Development
From stick handling and passing to strategy and teamwork, players grow their abilities through structured instruction and play.
Confidence Through Competition
Whether they're learning fundamentals or refining advanced skills, athletes compete in an encouraging environment focused on growth.
Fun & Friendship
With energetic coaches, inclusive teams, and plenty of game time, every player gets the chance to shine and make lasting connections.
Financial Assistance
As a not-for-profit organization, we are committed to ensuring our programs, memberships, and services are available to all.
Thanks to the generosity of our members and donors, we offer financial assistance on a sliding scale to help individuals and families participate in Y membership, youth programs, swim lessons, child care, and more.
Make A Difference On And Off The Field
At the Y, we create a safe, supportive space for kids to grow through sports. Volunteer coaches mentor young athletes, and our child safety policies ensure a secure environment. Get involved and help make a lasting impact on and off the field!
Be A Volunteer Coach
Make a difference in a child's life by becoming a YMCA volunteer coach. No experience? No problem! We provide training and resources to help you lead a team with confidence. Complete a short volunteer interest form to get started!
Creating A Safe Environment
The YMCA of Greater Louisville works in partnership with families, staff and volunteers to protect children from child abuse.
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