SPORTIME VBC is dedicated to providing young athletes, aged 7-18, with a comprehensive and engaging training program. Led by top volleyball coaches on Long Island, our program offers a balance of fun and competition, creating an optimal learning environment. Players receive individual and team-based training, preparing them for local, regional, and national competitions. Throughout this process, they develop essential life skills such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and conflict resolution. Our ultimate goal is to mentor and push players to achieve their full potential, both on and off the court.
We offer a diverse range of VBC programs, catering to various age groups, skill levels, availability, and financial resources. Read below for detailed descriptions of our exciting program offerings.
All VBC team programs listed below require players to participate in a tryout process and to be selected to join our program. Does not apply to clinics and lessons
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Competitive Travel Teams: Ages 15-18 Travel teams practice a minimum of 2-3 times per week throughout the club season. Each two-hour practice consists of circuit training to teach and develop skills, as well as 6 vs. 6 team training to prepare for competitions. Teams compete in a number of local, regional and national tournaments, with schedules determined by age and team level. During travel events that require hotel stays, players must stay with their parents. OPEN TRAVEL TEAMS: Ages 15-18 / Grades 9-12 ELITE TRAVEL TEAMS: Ages 15-18 / Grades 9-12 TRAVEL TEAMS at other SPORTIME locations: Ages 15-18 / Grades 9-12 Quogue Program: 2 practices per week, 1-2 local tournaments and 4 travel tournaments. Lynbrook Program: 1 practice per week, 1-2 local tournaments and 2 travel tournaments. NCSA College Recruiting Service: Competitive Travel Players, Ages 16-18 |
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Hybrid Travel Teams: Ages 15-18 Our VBC Hybrid Travel program provides boys, ages 15-18, with an opportunity to train and compete with a less intensive schedule. Regional teams train one time per week and each two-hour practice consists of circuit training to teach and develop skills, as well as 6 vs. 6 team training to prepare for competitions. Regional teams participate in approximately 2-3 local tournaments tournaments and 2 overnight travel tournaments throughout the club season. |
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Regional Travel Teams: Ages 15-18 Our VBC Regional program provides boys, ages 15-18, with an opportunity to train and compete with a less intensive schedule. Regional teams train one time per week and each two-hour practice consists of circuit training to teach and develop skills, as well as 6 vs. 6 team training to prepare for competitions. Regional teams participate in approximately 2-3 local tournaments tournaments throughout the club season.
2023-2024 Club Program Fee: $1,500 *to be paid in 5 installments
Practice Schedule: Sunday mornings from 11:00am-1:00pm. Regional teams receive approximately 15 training sessions.
Season Duration: December 3rd through April 28th.
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Middle School Age-Level Travel Teams: Ages 13-14 Players ages 11-14 will tryout to secure an invitation to join one of our teams. Each two-hour practice will consist of circuit training to teach and develop skills, as well as 6 vs. 6 team training to prepare for competitions.
Practice: Our Boys 13s/14s teams will practice two times per week from mid-September until the end of November. They will then practice one time per week until mid-December. Their season will end at the overnight Winterfest competition in mid-January. Those who choose to extend their season will continue to practice one time per week from February though April and then practice two times per week until the end of May. Their season will end at the overnight East Coast Championships in Richmond, VA.
Traditionally, travel teams participate in approximately 1-2 local tournaments and 1-2 overnight travel tournaments throughout the club season. This season, competitions will be determined based upon guidelines provided by USA Volleyball, GEVA, the CDC and the State of New York. In addition, during travel events that require hotel stays, players must stay with their parents.
2023-2024 Club Program Fee / September-November: $2,000 *to be paid in 2 installments 2023-2024 Extension Program Fee / February-May: $2,000 *to be paid in 2 installments
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Instructional Clinics: Ages 7-17 For players who may not be ready or interested in a more intense travel program, our instructional clinics are a great way to improve skills and enjoy the game of volleyball. We offer 10-week sessions at multiple SPORTIME locations, all year round. Program Cost: $350 per player |
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Private Training - All Ages & Levels SPORTIME VBC provides expert private instruction for boys and girls who are interested in receiving special one-on-one attention. Coaches help players focus on specific areas they can improve upon, including skill execution, court positioning and game strategy. Private Instruction is an excellent way to focus on specific skills, gain valuable feedback and receive a high number of skill repetitions. |
