Upward Basketball: Youth Basketball in Rochester, MI

Come join the thousands who have discovered a great Upward sports experience!

January 2026 - March 2026

Youth Basketball for kids in grades Kindergarten through 6th Grade
First Baptist Church of Rochester, 6377 Orion Road, Rochester, MI 48306
Must also be at least 5 years old as of January 1st

PLAY WITH PURPOSE

Our goal is to support families and provide the best possible sports experience in our community. Each player will have an opportunity to join a team, learn new skills, make new friends, and develop self-esteem in a positive Christian environment. Upward Basketball leagues are conducted in churches throughout the U.S. and Canada. 

LEAGUE DETAILS

• Separate boys & girls leagues
• Maximum of 10 players per team
• 9 practices: 1 hour per week (weeknight)
• 8 games: 1 hour per week (Saturday) 

Each player will receive an Upward:

• Reversible Jersey
• T-Shirt
• Basketball

Please check out our Parent FAQ before registering.
frequently asked questions

Tell your friends and neighbors in Rochester, Rochester Hills, Shelby Township, Washington, Auburn Hills, Romeo, Oakland, Oakland Township, Lake Orion, Oxford, Waterford, Pontiac, and other nearby cities about this new youth basketball league so they can plan to join you in January!