Leagues

Players will learn the basics of all major track and field events such as sprinting, relay races, high jump and much more! Form and technique will be taught in this innovative program to introduce young players to an exciting form of competition. Players will be awarded trophies and medals, and individual and team competitions will be held weekly.

Players develop core fundamental and an advanced skill set in this team oriented 3-on-3 program. Enter your own team of three to five players, or sign up as an individual to meet new players. Each team plays a minimum of two half-court games each week. This league allows players to practice their team skills while still getting plenty of ball touches. Referees monitor game play. Teamwork and sportsmanship are emphasized.

The 5-on-5 league exposes youth players to team dynamics and develops their intermediate and advanced skill levels. Through game play and organized practices, players learn new techniques and improve existing skill levels. Each team is assigned a coach who works hands on with the players and their teammates to encourage team discipline, proper fundamentals and core concepts of the game. Each team meets for a one-hour practice prior to game time to work on drills, philosophies and teamwork. Schedules are provided the first week of the season.

The Soccer League exposes youth players to team dynamics and develops intermediate and advanced skill levels. Through game play and organized practices, players learn new techniques and improve existing skill levels. League and team organization: Teams are separated into two divisions: Juniors (Ages 5-7) and Pros (8-11). Coaches and players are randomly assigned to teams. All divisions play 5-on-5 games. Team sizes are between 8-10 players. Each week, teams meet for two hours; one hour for practice and one hour for the game. League fee includes a uniform and a medal at the end of the season for each player.

The focus of the K-2 Basketball League is for the participants to have fun while learning the game of basketball! Parents coach in this league and games are refereed by the coaches of Hot Shots Sports. The league includes a weekday practice and a weekend game. Hot Shots Sports coaches provide instruction while refereeing to ensure all players understand the rules of the game and are advancing their skills each week.

The focus of the T-Ball League is for the participants to have fun while learning the game of baseball at its most fundamental level. Parents coach in this league and games are umped by the coaches of Hot Shots Sports. Hot Shots Sports coaches provide instruction while umping to ensure all players understand the rules of the game and are advancing their skills each week.

Volunteer coaches and the staff of Hot Shots Sports will focus on improving basics skills including batting, fielding, baserunning and defensive fundamentals. Our league follows the Jewish day school calendar, with no games before 3:30pm on Sundays or 5:30 pm on weekdays. Players will receive a team jersey, hat, and pants.

The program depends on parents and friends to volunteer for coaching duties. Each team will have a maximum of three coaches. Those interested may call Anna Dannhausen at 773-685-6902 or email anna@hotshots4kids.com.

In this extended version of our traditional Game Time Basketball, players receive an extra hour of practice and game time, as well as a Jersey. Focused solely on player development, players get as many reps as possible both in practice and during games. Gameplay follows the same format as the Game Time Basketball class, and prepares players for Travel basketball.

In this core skills development league, players spend half the time building footwork and techniques with the remainder of class used for scrimmages. The footwork developed in this league greatly enhances players touch and control on the ball for both indoor and outdoor soccer.

Players develop core fundamental and an advanced skill set in this team oriented 3-on-3 program. Enter your own team of three to five players, or sign up as an individual to meet new players. Each team plays a minimum of two half-court games each week. This league allows players to practice their team skills while still getting plenty of ball touches. Referees monitor game play. Teamwork and sportsmanship are emphasized.

This league provides participants with an opportunity to play the popular game in a safe and supervised environment. The program uses super soft balls and safety is stressed during game play. Each week players learn new variations of the game, keeping class fresh and the kids having fun. Time limits are placed on all games so participants do not sit out too long and remain active throughout the class. The first week includes practice play and evaluations to select balanced teams. The season concludes with playoffs, winners taking home a medal. Each participant receives a team t-shirt.

The 5-on-5 league exposes youth players to team dynamics and develops their intermediate and advanced skill levels. Through game play and organized practices, players learn new techniques and improve existing skill levels. Each team is assigned a coach who works hands on with the players and their teammates to encourage team discipline, proper fundamentals and core concepts of the game. Each team meets for a one-hour practice prior to game time to work on drills, philosophies and teamwork. Schedules are provided the first week of the season.

Players develop core fundamental and an advanced skill set in this team oriented 3-on-3 program. Enter your own team of three to five players, or sign up as an individual to meet new players. Each team plays a minimum of two half-court games each week. This league allows players to practice their team skills while still getting plenty of ball touches. Referees monitor game play. Teamwork and sportsmanship are emphasized.

This program features weekly practices and games. Participants learn the basics of softball in a fun environment that allows them to develop skills on practice days and implement them on game days. The season starts off with a clinic for players. During practices, the staff of Hot Shots Sports will be available to assist volunteer coaches and their teams during their designated practice time. Coaches pitch on game days with more emphasis placed on how to field, hit, run the bases, and the basic rules of the game. Teams will be formed based on school. An 11-inch softie softball will be used.

The 5-on-5 league exposes youth players to team dynamics and develops their intermediate and advanced skill levels. Through game play and organized practices, players learn new techniques and improve existing skill levels. Each team is assigned a coach who works hands on with the players and their teammates to encourage team discipline, proper fundamentals and core concepts of the game. Each team meets for a one-hour practice prior to game time to work on drills, philosophies and teamwork. Schedules are provided the first week of the season.

This league provides participants with an opportunity to play the popular game in a safe and supervised environment. The program uses super soft balls and safety is stressed during game play. Each week players learn new variations of the game, keeping class fresh and the kids having fun. Time limits are placed on all games so participants do not sit out too long and remain active throughout the class. The first week includes practice play and evaluations to select balanced teams. The season concludes with playoffs, winners taking home a medal. Each participant receives a team t-shirt.

This program features weekly practices and games. Participants learn the basics of softball in a fun environment that allows them to develop skills on practice days and implement them on game days. The season starts off with a clinic for players. During practices, the staff of Hot Shots Sports will be available to assist volunteer coaches and their teams during their designated practice time. Coaches pitch on game days with more emphasis placed on how to field, hit, run the bases, and the basic rules of the game. Teams will be formed based on school. An 11-inch softie softball will be used.

Girls play one or two games per week and practice one day per week. Once rosters are put together, they are final. The program depends on parents and friends to volunteer for coaching duties. Those interested may call 847/256-9690. All players receive a team jersey. 

Learn the fundamental skills of basketball while having fun and developing a love for the game! Each week consists of warm-up/skill development time and a 3-on-3 game where players have the opportunity to apply the skills they have learned. Register as an individual or form your own team. Teams should have no more than 5 players. All players will receive a reversible jersey. Hot Shots Sports will provide all coaches.

The Hot Shots Sports inaugural 3-on-3 Basketball League allows participants an opportunity to focus on developing their offensive and defensive fundamentals through game play. Games are played on a half court and mandatory substitutions ensure equal playing time. There are no practices, only games once a week that last forty five minutes to an hour. Smaller teams playing on a half court allows players to have more ball touches, leading to skill development of all fundamentals including shooting, passing, and defense. Participants will experience a fun, pressure free environment that includes music, no coaching and no input from parents on the sideline; allowing players to focus on the game they love! All players will receive a reversible jersey. Make your own team or sign-up as an individual. Max of 5 players per team.

Hockey fundamentals as well as game strategy, teamwork, sportsmanship and safety are stressed each week. Participants are required to have the following equipment: hockey stick, helmet, shin guards & gloves. Games will be played each week. Come out and have some fun!

The Volleyball League exposes youth players to team dynamics and develops volleyball skills, strategy, and technique. Evaluations will be held the first week and will be used to determine team placement and provide balanced teams. The Hot Shots Sports coaches will conduct a 20-minute skills session each week, followed by multiple games for each team that will be timed. Emphasis for the league will be placed on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

This program features weekly practices and games. Participants learn the basics of softball in a fun environment that allows them to develop skills on practice days and implement them on game days. The season starts off with a clinic for players. During practices, the staff of Hot Shots Sports will be available to assist volunteer coaches and their teams during their designated practice time. Coaches pitch on game days with more emphasis placed on how to field, hit, run the bases, and the basic rules of the game. Teams will be formed based on school. An 11-inch softie softball will be used.