Glenarden, MD - For more than five decades, the Glenarden Boys & Girls Club has stood as a pillar of excellence in youth sports development and mentorship in Prince George's County, Maryland. Recognized as the longest-standing and most successful youth sports organization in the region, the club proudly continues its mission of empowering young athletes, ages 4 to 16, with strong fundamentals, discipline, and a lifelong love for organized sports.
With a proven track record of success, Glenarden Boys & Girls Club invites families across the community to enroll their children in its award-winning programs. These include football, basketball, cheerleading, and wrestling — each led by certified, experienced coaches who are passionate about nurturing not only athletic talent but also the character, confidence, and leadership skills of every child.
Football: Building Strength and Sportsmanship
Glenarden Football serves boys and girls ages 6 to 14 through both tackle and flag football programs. All coaches are certified and undergo extensive background checks, ensuring a safe, structured environment for growth. With an emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship, and perseverance, Glenarden Football has produced generations of disciplined, high-performing athletes.
Basketball: The Hallmark of Glenarden
Basketball is at the heart of the Glenarden Boys & Girls Club. For youth ages 7 to 16, the program has been a gateway to excellence for decades. Coaches are well-versed in the technical and strategic aspects of organized basketball, and like all Glenarden staff, are thoroughly vetted and trained. Athletes are mentored to become not only strong competitors but also well-rounded individuals ready to overcome challenges on and off the court.
Cheerleading: The Spirit of Glenarden Sports
More than just crowd engagement, Glenarden Cheer embodies the energy and dedication behind every Glenarden sports event. With a focus on coordination, performance, and motivation, Glenarden Cheer plays a vital role in the club's culture of unity and encouragement. Certified cheer coaches guide young participants through the foundations of cheerleading with a strong emphasis on positivity, teamwork, and excellence.
Wrestling: The Foundation of Mental and Physical Toughness
Glenarden Wrestling is a powerhouse program for boys and girls ages 4 to 14, designed to instill discipline, endurance, strength, and focus. Participants compete in the Southern Maryland Junior Wrestling League, where they put their skills to the test. The program develops both seasoned and new athletes in the fundamentals of folkstyle wrestling, under the leadership of experienced and certified coaches.
Why Choose Glenarden Boys & Girls Club?
With a history rooted in community impact, Glenarden Boys & Girls Club has helped shape thousands of young athletes, many of whom have gone on to receive scholarships, play at collegiate and professional levels, or become leaders in their communities.
From the field to the court, from the mat to the sidelines, Glenarden Boys & Girls Club is more than just a sports program — it's a family.
Families interested in joining can visit https://gabgcbulldogs.com for more information or contact Coach Barry Saunders at coachb12u@gmail.com .
Come grow with us. Come win with us. Welcome to Glenarden.
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Company Name: Glenarden Boys & Girls Club
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Website: https://gabgcbulldogs.com