These non-for-profit groups rely on adult volunteers to manage and schedule all aspects of the sport that they represent. These organizations provide outstanding service to their participants and represent a positive partnership between the Park District and the families that it serves.

MYBA (Morton Youth Baseball Association) · MGSA (Morton Girls Softball Association) ·
Morton JFL (Junior Football League) · MYSO (Morton Youth Soccer Organization) ·
Morton Blaze Soccer (competitive traveling program) · Morton Heat (competitive traveling basketball)

MYBA (Morton Youth Baseball Association)

Morton Youth Baseball Association offers in house and travel baseball teams for: Pinto's (5 - 7 years); mavericks (7 - 8 years); Mustangs (9 - 10 years); Broncos (11 - 12 years); Pony (13 - 14 years) and colt (15 - 17 years). Try outs for travel teams are held in the fall. Registration for summer session is held in February. For information on participation, please refer to the MYBA web site.

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MGSA (Morton Girls Softball Association)

The Morton Girls' Softball Association provides opportunities for young ladies from the ages of 4 - 19. We have programs for all skill levels from beginner through expert. Come on out to the ballpark and be a part of the fun! Please contact Joe Morgan at (309) 266-8487 or Morgan_Joseph_R@cat.com if you have any questions or concerns. Play is held on weeknights and weekends at the softball fields at Birchwood Park. Information is also available on the MGSA website.

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Morton J.F.L. Youth Football & Cheerleading

The Morton J.F.L. offers a fall program of tackle & flag football in a variety of ages and weight appropriate teams. Games are played at the J.F.L. fields located at Southwood Park. Cheerleaders perform at all home games and practice 2 times a week. The program runs from early August to late October with practice on weeknights and games on weekends against area teams. Registration begins on Saturday, May 8 and May 15 from 9:00am to Noon at the Freedom Hall building located at Birchwood Park. For more information please check the Morton J.F.L website.

Equipment pick up is from 9am to noon on Aug 7. Anyone who can't make it then should come about 4:15 on Monday the 9th.

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MYSO (Morton Youth Soccer Organization)

The Morton Youth Soccer Organization (MYSO) will be holding walk-in registration for its Fall community based program on Saturday, May 8 from 9am - Noon on Monday, May 10 from 5:30 - 7:30pm at the Morton Park District Recreation Center, 324 Detroit. Last year's players will receive information in the mail prior to these dates. MYSO soccer offers team play for both girls and boys in grades 1st - 9th. A clinic is offered for those entering kindergarten.

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MORTON BLAZE SOCCER (competitive traveling program)

The Morton Blaze Soccer Club offers competitive travel soccer for ages 7 - 18. Tryouts will be held for the 2010-2011 season at McClallen Park on June 1st and 2nd. The times for both nights are: Girls 5:30 - 6:30 pm and Boys 6:30 - 7:30 pm. For more information, refer to the Morton Blaze Soccer website.
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MORTON HEAT

Morton Heat is a competitive travel basketball organization for boys and girls in 3rd through 6th grade. Each grade level has separate boys and girls teams which practice on weeknights and play games on weekends against area teams. Tryouts are held in late October/early November. Specific tryout dates and times will be set in the fall. For more information, please visit our website at www.mortonheat.org.

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