Welcome to Hoover Sports
Welcome to the SJUSD Herbert Hoover Middle School after school sports program. Here you will find information about the various sports offered at Hoover, along with important information for the year.
If you have any questions please reach out to our Athletics Director: Mr. Waller
2025-2026 – Sports
Here are the sports available for the academic year 2025-26. Other sports may be added during the year.
There will be tryouts for all sports except Cross Country, Wrestling, and Track & Field, which are open to all students. Tryout dates will be shared before the start of the season.
Register interest in a sport or multiple sports!
To register an interest in a particular sport and be sent information closer to the start date of the sport about signups, tryouts, schedules, volunteering, etc, please complete the following google form!
Schedules
The school calendar has the latest sports schedule information including; practices times, meet and game times.
Sports packet and how to register your student to participate
Here is a link to this year’s sports packet with all the information and forms a student needs to complete to participate in the Hoover’s sports program.
Here are the steps to complete for your student to participate;
- Register with RegisterMyAthlete.com. All students who participate need to register; see the instruction sheet.
- Each student-athlete must have a current physical exam completed and signed by a physician to participate in Hoover Sports prior to try-outs. Please take your student’s Physical Exam Form, and student, to a physician for a sports physical. Once completed and signed, return the form to Hoover’s main office or give it directly to Mr. Waller.
Sports Start Dates and Season Information
Start Dates Announced (See post for further information)
- Cross Country (co-ed): Start Date: Tuesday, August 19
- Baseball (co-ed): Tryout Dates Tuesday, August 19 & Thursday, August 21
- Handball (co-ed): Start Date: Friday, August 15
Below are the tentative start pates for each sport.
- Wrestling (co-ed): TBA
- Girls Basketball: October 6, 2025
- Boys Soccer: October 6, 2025
- Boys Basketball: December 8, 2025
- Girls Soccer: December 8, 2025
- Volleyball (boys & girls): February 9, 2026
- Tennis (co-ed): TBA
- Track & Field (co-ed): April 13, 2026
Check back to this page through the year, we will update this section with links to information sheets for each sport as they become available. These will include; schedules with practices and games times and locations and other useful information.
Support Hoover Sports
Message from the Hoover PTSA Sports Committee:
Hi! The Hoover Middle School PTSA Sports Committee is here to help our sports program thrive—and we can’t do it without you!
Whether you’d like to volunteer your time or make a donation, every bit of support makes a big difference. Thank you for being a part of the Hoover community! Here’s how you can help:
- Volunteer: Coach a team, serve as a team liaison, join the sports committee, help sell tickets, or assist at Sports Recognition Night.
- Sponsor a Team or Sport: Become a valued sponsor and show your community support.
- Donate Goods or Services: Contribute items for Sports Recognition Night or directly to a team.
- Make a Financial Donation: Donate easily via PayPal using the button below—you can even choose which sport your gift supports. Every dollar makes a difference!
Want to donate by check or cash, or get involved another way? Email our Sports Committee—we’d love to hear from you. All donations are tax-deductible. Hoover Middle School PTSA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Tax ID: 94-2850423.
Thank you for supporting our student-athletes.
Hoover PTSA Sports Committee – sports@hooverptsa.org
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