Rec Sports

REC/SPORTS

For a printable Spring 2026 REC/SPORTS Schedule, click here.

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Tennis Singles Flex League

Open Recreational + Competitive Divisions
24 Player Maximum
3 Matches + Seeded Playoffs for Top Players (4 Matches Guaranteed)
All games self-officiated.
Flexible scheduling!
All equipment provided by players.

Eligibility
Open to UTHealth Students + Current Rec Center Members
No Sponsored Guests.  All players must scan in for access to the Recreation Center.

League Dates
Players are assigned an opponent to play within each week’s timeframe.
It is the responsibility of the players to contact each other, agree on a day/time + book court.
Players have priority reservations to call ahead and reserve the court.

Week #1: 1/19 - 1/25
Week #2: 1/26 - 2/1
Week #3: 2/2 - 2/8
Playoffs:  2/9 - 2/15
Playoff Finals: 2/16 - 2/22
Flex Week:  2/23 - 3/1

Team Entry Free
Includes: 3 Matches + Playoffs for Top Players, Priority Court Reservations + T-Shirts for Division Champs!
$12/Player — UTHealth Students
$15/Player —  Rec Center Members

Registration
Registration is open from 12/15 to 1/13.
To sign up, complete this Registration Form.
Payment is not due at time of registration.

Once minimum # of teams have signed up, then players will be notified to make the payment in-person prior to the deadline.  When notified, bring TMC Institution ID + payment (by Visa, Mastercard or Discover) to:

UTHealth Houston Recreation Center - Membership Desk
Monday— Friday 5:30AM to 10:00PM
Saturday 8:00AM to 8:00PM
Sunday 10:00AM to 8:00PM

Questions?
Contact Jason at j[email protected] 

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6v6 Soccer League

More games!  Playoffs!  Champs T-shirts!

Co—Rec Division 
6 v 6 (2 Females Minimum)
4 Games for All Teams
All games self-officiated.
16 Team Maximum
Rosters to limited to 12 players.
Players may only be on one team.
Equipment is provided.

Eligibility
Open to UTHealth Students, Rec Center Members + TMC Students
No Sponsored Guests allowed to play at this time.
UTHealth ID, TMC Student ID or REC ID required upon request at every match.

League Dates
Play Wednesdays at 6:00, 7:00, 8:00 or 9:00PM.
Week #1: Wednesday, 1/21
Week #2: Wednesday, 1/28
Week #3: Wednesday, 2/4
Week #4: Wednesday, 2/11
Playoffs Rd 1: Wednesday, 2/18
Finals Night:   Wednesday, 2/25
Flex Week: (May be used at any point during the season, extends season to March 4th.)

Team Entry Fee
Includes: 4 Games + Playoffs, Equipment, Practice Fields + T-Shirts for Champs!
$60/Team — UTHealth Students
$75/Team —  All Rec Center Members
$90/Team — TMC Students (Roster not required to be current Rec Center Members.)

Registration
To sign up, just complete this Registration Form.
Payment is not due at time of registration!

Once minimum # of teams/players have signed up, then captains will be notified to make the payment in-person prior to the deadline.  
When notified, bring TMC Institution ID + payment (by Visa, Mastercard or Discover) to:

UTHealth Houston—Recreation Center Membership Desk
Monday— Friday 5:30AM to 10:00PM
Saturday 8:00AM to 8:00PM
Sunday 10:00AM to 8:00PM

Questions?  Interested in playing, but don't have a team?
Contact Jason at j[email protected] 

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3v3 Basketball League

Open Division 
4 Games + Playoffs for All Teams
All games self-officiated.
16 Team Maximum
Rosters to limited to 6 players.
Players may only be on one team.
Equipment is provided.

Eligibility
Open to UTHealth Students and Rec Center Members
No Sponsored Guests allowed to play at this time.
UTHealth ID or REC ID required upon request at every game.

League Dates
Play Thursdays at 6:00, 6:30, 7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 8:30
Week #1: 1/29
Week #2: 2/5
Week #3: 2/12
Week #4: 2/19
Playoffs : 2/26
Finals: 3/5
Flex Week: 3/12 (If Necessary)
As a last resort, the league may be extended to the Flex Week.

Team Entry Fee
Includes: 4 Games + Playoffs for All Teams, Equipment and T-Shirts for Champs!
$45/Team — UTHealth Students
$54/Team —  All Rec Center Members

Registration
Registration is open from 12/22 to 1/20.
To sign up, just complete this Registration Form.
Payment is not due at time of registration!

Once minimum # of teams/players have signed up, then captains will be notified to make the payment in-person prior to the deadline.  When notified, bring TMC Institution ID + payment (by Visa, Mastercard or Discover) to:

UTHealth Houston—Recreation Center Membership Desk
Monday— Friday 5:30AM to 10:00PM
Saturday 8:00AM to 8:00PM
Sunday 10:00AM to 8:00PM

Questions?  Interested in playing, but don't have a team?
Contact Jason at j[email protected] 

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Spring Break Pop-Up Events

1-2 Day Tournaments, Challenges and More!
All games self-officiated.
Details to be announced early 2026!

Eligibility
Open to UTHealth Students and Rec Center Members.
No Sponsored Guests allowed to play at this time.
UTHealth ID or REC ID required upon request at every event.

Events Dates
3/9 - 3/27

Team Entry Fee
TBD

Registration
Details to be announced early 2026!

Questions?  Interested in playing, but don't have a team?
Contact Jason at j[email protected] 

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Pickleball Doubles Flex League

Open Recreational + Competitive Divisions
3 Matches + Playoffs (4 Matches Guaranteed)
32 Team Maximum - Spots fill up fast!
Players may only play on one doubles team.
All games self-officiated.
Flexible scheduling!
All equipment is provided.

Eligibility
Open to UTHealth Students + Current Rec Center Members
No Sponsored Guests.  All players must scan in for REC access.

League Dates
Pairs are assigned an opponent to play within each week’s timeframe.
It is the responsibility of the players to contact each other, agree on a day/time + book court.
Players have priority reservations to call ahead and reserve the court.

Week #1: 3/30 - 4/5
Week #2: 4/6 - 4/12
Week #3: 4/13 - 4/19
Playoffs: 4/20 - 4/26
Playoff Finals:  4/27 - 5/3
Flex Week: 5/4 - 5/10

Questions?  Interested in playing, but don't have a team?
Contact Jason at j[email protected] 

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Softball League

Co—Rec Division 
3 Games + Playoffs for All Teams (4 Games Guaranteed) 
All games self-officiated!
16 Team Maximum
Rosters are limited to 20.
Players may only play on one team.
Games balls and bats are provided.
Players must provide their own gloves.

Eligibility
Open to UTHealth Students, Rec Center Members + TMC Students
No Sponsored Guests allowed to play at this time.
UTHealth ID, TMC Student ID or REC ID required upon request at every match.

League Dates
Play Tuesdays at 6:00, 7:00, 8:00 or 9:00PM
Week #1: 3/31
Week #2: 4/7
Week #3: 4/14
Playoffs : 4/21
Finals Night: 4/28
Flex Week: 5/5

As a last resort, the league may be extended to the Flex Week.

Team Entry Fee
Includes: 3 Matches + Playoffs for All Teams, Equipment, Practice Fields + T-Shirts for Champs!
$100/Team — UTHealth Students
$120/Team —  All Rec Center Members
$150/Team — TMC Students (Roster not required to be current Rec Center Members.)

Registration
Registration is open from 2/19 to 3/21.
To sign up, just complete this Registration Form.
Payment is not due at time of registration!

Once minimum # of teams/players have signed up, then captains will be notified to make the payment in-person prior to the deadline.  When notified, bring TMC Institution ID + payment (by Visa, Mastercard or Discover) to:

UTHealth Houston—Recreation Center Membership Desk
Monday— Friday 5:30AM to 10:00PM
Saturday 8:00AM to 8:00PM
Sunday 10:00AM to 8:00PM

Questions?  Interested in playing, but don't have a team?
Contact Jason at j[email protected] 

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4v4 Sand Volleyball League

Co—Rec Division 
4 v. 4 (2 Females/2 Males or 3 Females/1 Male)
3 Matches + Playoffs for All Teams
All games self-officiated!
16 Team Maximum Per Day
Rosters are limited to 8.
Players may only play on one team.
Equipment is provided.

Eligibility
Open to UTHealth Students, Rec Center Members + TMC Students
No Sponsored Guests allowed to play at this time.
UTHealth ID, TMC Student ID or REC ID required upon request at every match.

League Dates
Play Wednesdays or Thursdays at 6:00, 6:45, 7:30, 8:15 or 9:00PM

Week #1: 4/1 or 4//2
Week #2: 4/8 or 4/9
Week #3: 4/15 or 4/16
Playoffs: 4/22 or 4/23
Finals Night: 4/29 or 4/30
Flex Week : 5/6 or 5/7

As a last resort, the league may be extended to the Flex Week.

Team Entry Fee
Includes: 3 Matches + Playoffs for All Teams, Equipment, Priority Court Reservations + T-Shirts for Champs!
$48/Team — UTHealth Students
$60/Team —  All Rec Center Members
$72/Team — TMC Students (Roster not required to be current Rec Center Members.)

Registration
Registration is open from 2/19 to 3/21.
To sign up, just complete this Registration Form.
Payment is not due at time of registration!

Once minimum # of teams/players have signed up, then captains will be notified to make the payment in-person prior to the deadline.  When notified, bring TMC Institution ID + payment (by Visa, Mastercard or Discover) to:

UTHealth Houston—Recreation Center Membership Desk
Monday— Friday 5:30AM to 10:00PM
Saturday 8:00AM to 8:00PM
Sunday 10:00AM to 8:00PM

Questions?  Interested in playing, but don't have a team?
Contact Jason at j[email protected] 

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• 2022-2023

  
  Pickleball Doubles League - Fall 2022
  Open Competitive Division Champs
  Tyler Hanis [UTSD] and
  Tanner Banks [UTSD]

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

• 2021-2022

  
  Pickleball Doubles League - Spring 2022
  Open Competitive Division Champs
  Andrew Farrell [UTSD] and
  Justin Quackenbush [UTSD]

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

• 2020-2021

  All Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 REC SPORTS canceled due to COVID.

• 2019-2020