sports

Whether you’re an adult or youth, the Mason Community Center offers a sporting program to help you keep your competitive edge or just have fun!

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Several sports offer a variety of activities for both adults and youth

Whether you are part of a team or just an individual looking to take up a new sport, we can help get you in the game.

Players are encouraged to participate, regardless of their athletic ability. Our goal is to encourage a healthy lifestyle while having fun, building confidence and, for our youth, encourage a lifetime love of physical activity.

Membership in the community center is not required for participation in sports leagues.

Youth Sports 

With more than 2,000 young people taking part in the Mason Community Center youth sports programs, we are helping to develop self-confidence, physical health and well-being, and a cooperative, team attitude in our youth. Much of what is learned in these programs will set them on the road for a lifetime of healthy activity. We offer programs in basketball, tennis, and Martial Arts with Tae Kwon Do and Tai Chi.

Baseball 

Tee ball, Little League Baseball, softball, and fast-pitch play for girls are organized by Mason Youth Organization (MYO). More information and registration information can be found at Mason Youth Organization (MYO). 

Basketball 

The City of Mason, in cooperation with Mason Youth Basketball, offers an annual youth basketball program in the fall through winter. Instructional and recreational leagues do not require tryouts and are for children of all skill levels. An athletic league for girls and boys in grade 4 to 6 does require tryouts.   

MYB Coaches Application 

Football 

Football leagues for school-age children are sponsored by Mason Youth Football. More information and registration information can be found at Mason Youth Football. 

Cheerleading 

Mason Youth Football Cheer is a recreational sideline cheer program designed to provide a positive cheerleading experience to the youth of our Mason community. Girls and boys in grades Kindergarten through 6th grade, who are Mason residents or attend Mason City Schools, are eligible to participate. Squads are paired with a Mason Youth Football team to support and promote team spirit through the fall football season. Mason Youth Cheerleaders learn the importance of good sportsmanship, commitment to their team and a positive attitude. 

Golf 

Lessons and Camps available at The Grizzly Golf and Social Lodge. 

Soccer 

Mason SAY Soccer was established to create an environment where children can learn, play, and enjoy the beautiful game of soccer. Soccer leagues for school age children are organized by Mason S.A.Y. Soccer. 

Tennis 

Lessons of varying skill levels are offered for ages 4 through 18. Lessons are held at Mason Community Center in the Spring and Fall with Summer Lessons held at Heritage Oak Park. 

Tae Kwon Do 

Monthly classes are offered at beginner and advanced levels in partnership with I.K. Kim Tae Kwon Do Centers, Inc. at Mason Community Center on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.  

Volleyball 

Volleyball leagues are offered by Mason Youth Volleyball. For more information and registration info please email [email protected] 

Lacrosse 

Mason Youth Lacrosse Club is a non-profit organization that promotes the sport of lacrosse to youth residing in or attending a school located in the Mason City School District boundaries through grade-level programs open to all interested participants, by teaching good basic fundamentals, developing players through game skills and promoting good sportsmanship, respecting all participants and focusing on teamwork, and cooperating with the Mason High School lacrosse programs. 

Wrestling 

Mason Youth Wrestling is a non-profit youth wrestling organization with the mission of providing wrestling opportunities for youth wrestlers, boy or girl, to enhance their skills throughout the year. Our coaching staff will use wrestling as a vehicle to teach our student athletes how to strive for success in all aspects of life, developing their character, confidence, discipline, work ethic, and mental toughness.  

Tai Chi 

With a rich history spanning nearly 400 years, Tai Chi, or Taijiquan, is an ancient Chinese martial art known for its slow, flowing movements and deep focus on breath control, mindfulness, and relaxation. Tai Chi is primarily practiced today for its health benefits, including improved flexibility, strength, and mental clarity. Classes are taught by Master Sen Gao on Sundays at Mason Community Center.  

Adult Sports

The Mason Community Center offers a wide selection of adult sports leagues, and lessons. 

Golf 

Lessons and Leagues available at The Grizzly Golf and Social Lodge. 

Basketball 

Adult Basketball League at Mason Community Center is a 10-week league with a tournament at the end of the league season. Players will register individually and will add what team they will be on in their registration. Spring, Summer, and Fall Leagues available.  

Softball 

Men’s Church and Adult COED Recreation Leagues are offered annually each spring at Corwin M. Nixon Park. The season runs from late April through August. Register at Mason 

Tennis 

Beginner and Cardio based lessons are available for adults. Lessons are held at Mason Community Center in the Spring and Fall with Summer Lessons held at Heritage Oak Park.   

DROP IN Sports  

This Premier Member perk is offered at the Mason Community Center for dedicated time for different sports to be played throughout the week in the gymnasium or fieldhouse. Please see the Drop in Guidelines here with all the different sports that are offered.