Sports in Southern Tier
13 listed across 10 towns. Ages, schedule, and price up front - we link out to each provider.
Towns with sports
City of Norwich Youth Bureau
sports · Norwich
AgesSwim lessons open ages 0–21 (2026 swim PDF). Summer programs (2026 PDF): Summer Fun Group ages 5–9; Cheer/Soccer/Flag Football/Basketball/Baseball–Softball/Karate ages 6–13; Tennis & Pickleball ages 8–17; Ultimate Frisbee ages 13–18
ScheduleSummer and winter youth activities; Borden Avenue Skating Facility in winter when ice allows
PriceMost programs free of charge for Norwich, North Norwich, Plymouth, Preston, and Pharsalia residents
Binghamton University Lane–Starke Tennis Center
sports · Binghamton
AgesJunior tennis 18 and under
ScheduleFall junior clinics weekly Sept–Dec; Junior Bearcat Night select Fridays 6–8pm; match play Saturdays
PriceJunior sessions $30 member / $40 non-member; junior membership $100/year
Cascadilla Boat Club — Youth Learn to Row
sports · Ithaca
Ages12–18
ScheduleSummer Learn to Row Mon–Fri 9:30am–12:30pm; weekly sessions June 29–July 31
Price$295/week
Greene Joint Recreation Commission
sports · Greene
ScheduleFour-week summer program at Greene High School campus; spring softball & T-ball; fall soccer; winter basketball
PricePrograms at no cost for Greene School District children and families; donations accepted but not required
The Pad Climbing
sports · Vestal
AgesSummer camps 6–14
ScheduleMon–Fri 12pm–9pm; Sat–Sun 10am–9pm
PriceYouth day pass $18; adult day pass $24
Chenango Chargers
sports · Norwich
AgesYouth travel soccer age brackets include U8 through U14–U19 (format by age on FAQ)
ScheduleSpring travel league; summer camp; winter training; Chenango Cup (see club site for open registration)
Crystal Lanes
sports · Corning
ScheduleOpen bowling hours vary by day (see site); reservations recommended
PriceOpen bowling kids rates from $6/game with shoes (Fall 2025–Spring 2026 pricing on site); Junior League $4.00/game
Elite Soccer Ithaca — Community Youth Camps
sports · Ithaca
Ages5–13
ScheduleSummer soccer camp sessions
PriceFree summer soccer
Trumansburg / Ulysses Recreation
sports · Trumansburg
AgesFall youth: soccer ages 5–8; tennis ages 9–14; cross country grades 3–6
ScheduleSeasonal municipal programs; fall clinics typically multi-week (see RecDesk)
Cornell Community Sailing — Youth Classes
sports · Ithaca
Ages8–17
ScheduleWeek-long summer youth sailing classes
Newfield Recreation
sports · Newfield
AgesSummer day camp entering grades 1–7 (currently K–6)
ScheduleMunicipal recreation programs via Recreation Partnership
Schuyler County Youth Football, Lacrosse and Cheerleading
sports · Watkins Glen
ScheduleFootball season registration posted on Register page (currently closed; 2023 season window opened June 6–Aug 12, 2022 per site)
Village of Sidney Parks and Recreation
sports · Sidney
AgesRecreation softball league grades 5–6 (only grade band stated on parks page)
ScheduleSeasonal youth sports and village pool (hours posted seasonally)