Dates: October 3 & 4, 2026
Check-In: Begins at 10:15 AM
MKE STING BOYS
Milwaukee Sting Boys Volleyball
Build skill.
Compete with purpose.
Represent Sting.
A year-round volleyball pathway for boys from U11 through U18, built around technical development, competitive training, high-level coaching and a strong team culture.
2026 Boys Tryouts
October Tryout Schedule Is Set
Boys 11s–14s will be evaluated over two days at the Milwaukee Sting Center. Players are strongly encouraged to attend both Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4 so our staff can complete the most thorough evaluation possible.
Check-in opens 45 minutes before each tryout session.
Dates: October 3 & 4, 2026
Check-In: Begins at 1:15 PM
Exact session times and registration information will be announced soon.
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A complete environment for development
Milwaukee Sting helps boys become more skilled, more confident and more competitive while learning how to contribute to a team, respond to challenges and pursue meaningful goals.
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Experienced Coaching
Coaches teach the game, challenge athletes and invest in long-term player development.
02
Purposeful Development
Technical training, volleyball IQ, positional development and competitive habits are built with purpose.
03
High-Level Competition
Teams compete in schedules designed to challenge athletes at the appropriate stage of their development.
04
Sting Culture
A demanding, supportive environment built around teammates, accountability, competition and representing Sting.
The Sting Boys Experience
Grow up in the program. Compete together.
Milwaukee Sting Boys is built to connect athletes across age groups—from a first club season through high-level competition and college preparation.
The Sting Boys Experience
Development that connects every season
The goal is not simply to form teams. It is to create a connected training environment that helps boys improve over time, understand the game at a deeper level and become stronger competitors and teammates.
- Build strong technical habits
- Develop position-specific skill and versatility
- Improve decision-making and volleyball IQ
- Prepare for middle school and high school volleyball
- Compete against strong regional and national opponents
- Support college-bound athletes through recruiting
Boys Program Pathway
Training matched to age and stage
Final team structures, schedules and tournament plans will be added as they are confirmed. For now, these age ranges describe the developmental priorities of the Boys Program.
Foundation & Confidence
Young athletes develop movement skills, ball control, serving, attacking foundations, teamwork and a strong understanding of the game.
Skill Expansion & Scholastic Preparation
Players build complete technical skills, begin more focused positional development and prepare to contribute within school programs.
Advanced Development & Competition
Athletes train at a faster pace, deepen position-specific skill, improve tactical awareness and compete in more demanding environments.
Performance & College Preparation
Older athletes prepare for high-level competition, leadership roles, recruiting opportunities and their final club seasons.
11s–14s Development
A real starting point for younger boys
The younger Boys program gives athletes a true team environment where they can build skill, confidence, competitiveness and a stronger understanding of the game.
- Age-appropriate skill development
- Two weekly team practices
- Meaningful competition and team experiences
- A direct pathway into the older Sting Boys program
The Athlete Journey
A pathway with purpose
Each stage of the Sting Boys experience is designed to build upon the last.
Develop
Build skill, movement quality and confidence.
Evaluate
Demonstrate ability, effort, competitiveness and potential.
Place
Enter the team environment that best supports growth.
Train
Improve technique, decision-making and team execution.
Compete
Apply training against strong opponents and under pressure.
Advance
Prepare for school volleyball, college recruiting and future goals.
2026–2027 Practice Schedule
Consistent training throughout the week
All Milwaukee Sting Boys club practices are held at the Milwaukee Sting Center.
5:10–7:10 PM
5:10–7:10 PM
7:20–9:20 PM
Practice schedules are subject to adjustment. Once teams are formed, official Crossbar schedules and team communications should be considered the most current source.
Advanced Development
Train for the next level
As athletes progress through the program, training becomes more position-specific, competition becomes more demanding and preparation increasingly supports high school impact and college opportunities.
Boys Club Information
Resources for athletes and families
Additional details will be added as the upcoming Boys season is finalized.
Program Description
Review the 2026–2027 Boys program structure, season lengths, team offerings, training highlights and other club details.
View information →Club Dues
View tentative 2026–2027 Boys club dues by team, along with season-length and program information.
View dues →Tentative Tournament Schedules
Review the current 2026–2027 Boys competition schedule by team. All schedules remain tentative and subject to change.
View schedules →Practice Schedule
View the planned weekly practice days and times for Boys 11s through 18s.
View schedule →Training Opportunities
Explore camps, clinics, positional training, small-group sessions and private lesson opportunities.
Explore training →Crossbar Help
Get assistance with registration, family accounts, schedules, billing and team communications.
Get help →2026 Boys Tryouts
October Tryout Times Are Official
Boys 11s & 13s will try out from 11:00 AM–1:00 PM and Boys 12s & 14s from 2:00–4:00 PM on both October 3 and October 4. Check-in opens 45 minutes before each session. Players are strongly encouraged to attend both days. Boys 15s–18s tryouts remain scheduled for November 7–8, with times coming soon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common Boys Program questions
What age groups does Milwaukee Sting Boys serve?
The Milwaukee Sting Boys Program is planned for athletes from U11 through U18. Final team availability may vary by age group based on registration, tryout participation and roster needs.
When are 2026 Boys Tryouts?
Boys 11s and 13s will try out from 11:00 AM–1:00 PM on October 3 and 4. Boys 12s and 14s will try out from 2:00–4:00 PM on October 3 and 4. Check-in begins 45 minutes before each session. Boys 15s–18s tryouts are scheduled for November 7–8, with exact times to be announced.
Should players attend both October tryout dates?
Yes. Players are strongly encouraged to attend both October 3 and October 4 so the Milwaukee Sting staff can complete the most thorough evaluation possible.
How are players evaluated?
Players may be evaluated on technical skill, athletic ability, communication, effort, body language, competitiveness, decision-making, positional potential and qualities that contribute to team success.
Will every age group follow the same tournament schedule?
No. Tournament schedules, travel expectations and postseason plans may vary by age group and team. Final schedules will be shared once the program structure is complete.
Does Sting support boys interested in college volleyball?
Yes. Older athletes can receive support through training, competitive opportunities, recruiting resources and guidance as they explore college volleyball.
Where will practices be held?
All Milwaukee Sting club practices are held at the Milwaukee Sting Center. Once teams are finalized, families will receive their practice schedule through Crossbar, and the official Crossbar schedule should always be considered the most current source for practice dates, times, and any schedule updates.
Boys Program Leadership
Nick Maske
Boys Program Director
Nick leads the Milwaukee Sting Boys Program and works with athletes, families and coaches throughout the club experience. Contact Nick with questions about the Boys Program, tryouts, team opportunities or the upcoming season.
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