Youth basketball league aims to prevent obesity

By staff report
October 15, 2006

In an effort to help decrease child obesity, Who Got Game and Martin County Parks & Recreation has created the Who Got Game Developmental Basketball/Obesity Prevention Program League.

The league will provide youth and parents with information on the dangers of child obesity and provide an opportunity to learn how to play basketball. It will run from November until April 2007.

The league will be divided by age group and gender. The cost is $180 and can be made in monthly installments of $30. Registration is Nov. 1 from 6:30-7:30 p.m.at Hidden Oaks Middle School in Palm City. Information: Kraig McHardy at (772) 201-2238.