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Spring Season Singles Tennis League 2025 Results
Words: YC&AC Tennis Committee Before the  season started (March 15th – June 29th), 15 members...
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Annual Bowling & Dinner Celebration
Words: Alley Bowling Captain, Yuko Sasaki On Saturday, May 31, we hosted our much-anticipated Annual...
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YC&AC Gentlemen XI and the British Embassy Cricket Club teams
YC&AC take home the YC&AC Ashes with a well deserved win over the British Embassy 
Words: Anthony Hague It was great to see so many new faces at our first game of the season on 25 May. We...
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YC&AC Competes in the 2025 SCC Soccer 7s Tournament
Photos courtesy of The Singapore Cricket Club Over the weekend of April 4th to 6th, the Yokohama Country...
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Form, Function, and Future Well-being
Words: Chuck Wilson, YC&AC Personal Trainer This issue marks the beginning of a three-part series...
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Tennis Otoshidama 2025
Words: YC&AC Tennis Committee Continuing an annual tradition now in its sixth year, the tennis community...
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YC&AC Singles Tennis League Fall Season 2024
Words: YC&AC Tennis Committee Thank you to all those tennis players who participated in the 2024...
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Snooker Japan Open: Runner Up from YC&AC!
Words: Kazuma Miyamoto and Eddie Wu On November 30th and December 1st, the 24th Annual Snooker Japan...
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Japan Invitational Senior Tennis 2024
On October 15th, 2024, the members of the Boeing Employees Tennis Center and Jupiter Tennis Center Edgewood...
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Balance in Your Life
Fitness and Wellness: Balance in Your Life
Words: Chuck Wilson, YC&AC Personal Trainer As we transition from the warmth of summer to cooler,...
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Smart Training: Safely Rebuilding Fitness After a Break
Words: Chuck Wilson, YC&AC Personal Trainer Historically, the key to improving physical capacity...
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YC&AC Gentlemen’s XI christens new ground with stunning victory!
Words: Anthony Hague On 28 July 2024, the YC&AC Gentlemen’s XI were looking to field a strong team...
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BADMINTON

FREQUENCY
10:00 am – 12:00 pm on Sundays
AGE
6 to 10 players
PLACE
YC&AC Gymnasium
GEAR
Racket, shuttles and Indoor shoes are necessary
FEE
No fee for members
Alley Bowling
FREQUENCY
Spring League 10 weeks
Summer League 6 to 7 weeks
Autumn League 10 weeks
Winter League 10 weeks
LEVELS
Any levels are welcome
Preferably 80 – 100 (Ladies), 100 – 130 (Men)
AGE
Adults only except for special events
PLAYERS
Less than 20
PLACE
Bowling Alley
GEAR
Bowling rental gear available
FEE
About 2,500 yen per season
OTHER INFO
We have variety of tournaments including Individual and Annual competition,
Fun Night, Challenge the Pro, National Cup, and parties.
Squash
FREQUENCY
Mondays and Wednesdays Monthly league: Last held in Mar. 2020 with 10 players on the ladder. (Not necessary to join the league)
AGE
12 years and up
PLAYERS
Presently around 6 people are playing during the week.
PLACE
YC&AC Squash Courts
GEAR
Most important: Indoor court shoes with clean non marking soles and not running, outdoor,
street or tennis shoes. New comeers can borrow Club racquets for no fee.
FEE
No fee for members

Table tennis

FREQUENCY
3:30pm – 5:30pm on Sundays
LEVELS
All Levels
AGE
No age limit and children are welcome
PLAYERS
Friendly
PLACE
YC&AC Gymnasium
GEAR
Indoor shoes are necessary
FEE
No fee for members

Baseball

FREQUENCY
Doubleheader every Saturday from 10:00AM from mid-March to mid-September
LEVELS
Preferably some experience at any level
AGE
18 and up
PLAYERS
14-16 each Saturday but over 20 on the roster
PLACE
YC&AC Field
GEAR
Glove, not cleated shoes
FEE
No fee
OTHER INFO
The competition varies but most of our opponents are quite talented.
Having said that, everyone that shows up will get a chance to play

Cricket

FREQUENCY
Generally twice a month, may increase in frequency in 2022.
AGE
Kids through veterans
PLAYERS
All welcome
PLACE
YC&AC Ground
GEAR
Limited, but sufficient Club equipment
FEE
Occasionally for special events

Soccer Over – 35

FREQUENCY
Once a week (Saturday late afternoons or evenings)
and sometimes additional tournaments on public holidays
LEVELS
All levels are welcome
AGE
Over 35
PLAYERS
No limit
PLACE
YC&AC Pitch
GEAR
Soccer shoes and shin pads.
FEE
No fee to play. 200 yen for shirt, shorts and socks.
OTHER INFO
12-15 Saturdays per year are official matches in the Kanagawa Prefecture Over-40 league. On all other Saturdays we organize friendly matches with local Masters teams, whether full 11-aside or half pitch 8-aside. About once a month we organize a YCAC-only intra-squad session. As mentioned above, we also participate in 8-aside tournaments on public holidays about once every two months.

Golf

FREQUENCY
Every season (spring, summer, autumn and winter) plus championship
LEVELS
Any level can enjoy
AGE
Any age can enjoy
PLAYERS
Approx. 20
PLACE
Kanto area (mainly Chiba)
GEAR
Bring your club sets
FEE
Approx. 15000 to 19000 yen (incl. 1000 yen for entry fee)
OTHER INFO
Each competition has prizes for winner, runner-up, booby, longest drive, nearest to the pin, etc.

Field Hockey

FREQUENCY
Every Saturday from October through March.
LEVELS
Prior experience of playing hockey required.
Player levels range from agricultural to former national team.
AGE
15 and up
PLAYERS
Ladies and Men welcome! We are a mixed team, playing against other mixed, all-men or all-ladies opposition.
PLACE
YC&AC main pitch
GEAR
Stick, shin pads and mouth guard
FEE
No fee for members