By: Hannah Kiser
Blackout basketball logo-from google
United Volleyball Club of The Rockies (Girls)
Grand Junction Blackout (Basketball Boys and Girls)
Grand Junction Fire FC (Soccer Boys and Girls)
United Volleyball Club of The Rockies:
United Volleyball Club is the “premier” volleyball club on their 12th season of training young girls from all over Western Colorado. United is a travel team and their season goes for about six months. United not only has an indoor season but a beach volleyball season too. Many United teams have qualified for Beach Volleyball National Championships. “Our primary goal is to teach young ladies how to become complete athletes on-and-off the court,” says their website. United volleyball club has proven to be one of the best volleyball clubs in the valley. United trains young women from Pre-Middle School to High School. United has signed hand fulls of players to D1 colleges.
Grand Junction Blackout:
Grand Junction Blackout is a basketball club built for young women and men on the Western Slope. “The philosophy of GJ Blackout is to develop individual player skills in basketball, to encourage a lifetime love of the game of basketball and to teach the important skills of being a part of a team,” Their website states. “Teams are well-known. I’ve had lots of experience playing for Blackout, and I really enjoy it because everyone is so welcoming. The athletes are very nice and have great sportsmanship”. Current player Bella Miles states. Blackout has proven to be one of the best basketball clubs out there. If you’re interested, be sure to sign up soon!
Grand Junction Fire FC Soccer
Fire FC has been a Soccer club established since 1977. This club is made for young athletes who enjoy soccer, to grow and learn new skills, “Fire FC is a parent driven organization dedicated to improving the soccer community in ways that are fun, positive, safe, and challenging for individuals of all ages, abilities and economic backgrounds,” Says https://www.gjsoccer.org/our-club-our-philosophy
If you are interested in playing in any of these sports clubs, here are the links to their websites:
United VBC:
GJ Blackout:
Fire FC: