Adult Sports
Recreation Programs - Adult Sports

Baseball - Adult


The Pastime Club has sponsored a semi-professional baseball team since 1915. The Pastime Athletics compete in the Morris County Major League. Under Coach Bernie DeCristofaro, the team won 11 championships in 19 years, including two "three-peats" in the 1990's. Games are played May through August. Home games are played on Pastime Field located at the end of Valley Way in Mendham Borough.


Interested in joining? College-age men and older are welcome to try out in the late Spring. Call Bernie DeCristofaro at (973) 691-1069 or e-mail to Pastime1@optonline.net.

Basketball - Adult

Men’s Basketball: Open play from October 1st through April 30 at the Township Middle School, Wednesdays 6:30-9:00 p.m. Open to Borough and Township Men. 

Bowling

The Pastime Club maintains four bowling lanes which are open to the public. Many local leagues bowl at Pastime Lanes and are always looking for regular and substitute bowlers. Women's leagues meet during the day and on Monday evenings, men's leagues bowl on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, and there is a mixed league that bowls on Friday evenings. An eight-week sanctioned youth league begins in January. The lanes can be rented by the hour for Childrens or adult parties; bumpers are available for the youngsters. During January, February and March, there is open bowling every Sunday from 1 to 5 pm. For more information contact Steve Swiencki 543-6631.

Fencing

Sponsor: Chester Twp. & Mendham Twp. Recreation
Location: Held at the Church of the Messiah on Rt. 24 in Chester.
Dates/Times: Variety of day and weekend hours offered year round in four-week sessions.
Participation: Children 6 years to adult.
Registration: You can register at any time during the year through the recreation office. NOTE: All equipment is provided.

Soccer - Men

For men 40+. The Boca Mendham team competes on Sunday mornings in the Western Division of the United Soccer League (uslnj.com)

Want to Join? Call Mario Gonzalez (973) 477-7600

Softball - Men

The Mendham 35+ Men's softball competes with more than 100 players on teams from the Mendhams and Chesters. Games are played locally, Saturday evenings or Sunday mornings.
Want to Join? Call by early April to join/form a team.
Contact: Mike Roch at (973) 543-0365 or Bob Peters at (973) 543-1851.

Softball - Women

For women 20+. The Borough and Township field their own teams and play neighboring towns on Tuesday nights at 6:30 PM, May through July. Home fields are at the Community Club, Borough Park and the Township Middle School.
Want to Join? Call Linda Coutts Snyder at (973) 993-9130

Tennis

Spring Hot Shot Tennis taught by USPTA/USPTR certified pros
ProgramAgesTimesDatesFees
Little Tennis3-64-5 PMApril 29, May 6, 13, 20, 26 and June 3$180
Elementary TennisGrades 1-45-6 PMSame as above$180
Hot Shot JuniorGrades 5-85-6 PMSame as above$180
Adult Tennis21+6-7 PMSame as above$180

Summer Tennis Programs
ProgramAgesTimesDatesLocationFees
Pee Wee Tennis -
US Sport Institute Instructors
4-59-10:30 AMJuly 30 - Aug 3Mount Pleasant Tennis Courts$100
Pee Wee Tennis -
US Sport Institute Instructors
6-710:30 AM - NoonJuly 30 - Aug 3Mount Pleasant Tennis Courts$100

Summer Tennis Camp
AgesTimesDatesLocationFees
8-16 (Children grouped by age)T, W, Th
1 hour sessions between 1-4 PM
July 1-24Boro. Park Tennis Courts at Mountain and Park Ave.$75

Call Boro. Rec. 973-543-2610
  • USTA Program "USA 1-2-3 Tennis"
  • One hour sessions, 3 days per week with a total of 12 sessions




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