Parsippany Panthers Travel Basketball Program Launch
Overview
Parsippany’s youth now have a new competitive basketball opportunity with the launch of the Parsippany Panthers Travel Basketball Program, aimed at boys and girls in fourth through eighth grade. This initiative is sponsored by the Parsippany Police Athletic League (PAL), offering athletes a chance to represent their community while honing their skills.
Objectives
Nicholas Bronzino, executive director of the Parsippany PAL, emphasized the program’s dual focus:
- Competitiveness on the court
- Development of values such as discipline, teamwork, confidence, character, and community.
“The Panthers will help foster local talent, ensuring that athletes grow while representing the town they call home,” Bronzino stated.
Tryout Information
Tryouts will be held on Saturday, October 24, at the Parsippany PAL located at 33 Baldwin Road.
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Boys:
- Fourth to Sixth Grade: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Seventh and Eighth Grade: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Girls:
- Fourth to Eighth Grade: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Interested participants can register for tryouts at ParsippanyBasketball.com.
Program Focus
The Parsippany Panthers will prioritize:
- Player development
- Competitive play
- A culture centered on community and teamwork
Bronzino aims to create a program that fosters pride within the community, encouraging children to aspire to wear the Panthers uniform and represent Parsippany.
Future Outlook
This launch is part of a larger vision for expanding basketball programs at the Parsippany PAL. More information regarding teams and the upcoming season will be forthcoming.
About Parsippany PAL
The Parsippany Police Athletic League is dedicated to serving local youth and families through a variety of athletic, recreational, and community-based programs, aiming to strengthen community bonds while providing positive opportunities for young people.
