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.
Our leagues cater to ensure every player, regardless of skill, has the chance to develop and also experience what it is like to play organized sports. Focusing on both team and individual growth, players will walk away with improved skills, a greater understanding, and a stronger love of sports.
Arlington Heights
A perfect first introduction to organized baseball for our youngest players! The Pre T-Ball League is designed for 4-year-olds taking their very first swings. Players are placed on teams and learn the basics of T-ball — hitting off a tee, fielding ground balls, throwing, and running the bases — through skill-building practices and friendly games. Our trained coaches focus on positive reinforcement, sportsmanship, and making every player feel like an All-Star. Players will need a glove; bats and tees are provided. By the end of the season, your little leaguer will be ready to take the field with confidence!
Bloomingdale
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.
Chicago
Lil' Dribblers Basketball
The Lil’ Dribblers Basketball program introduces children to the game of basketball in a safe, fun and exciting environment. Our curriculum uses age appropriate activities and games specifically designed to increase balance, body awareness, motor skills, hand eye coordination, listening skills and the ability to follow directions. The Lil’ Dribblers program includes exclusively design equipment tailored to enhance the basketball experience for each participant. The program challenges children to develop new cognitive, physical and social skills. In addition, each child will experience social interaction with children and adults in a fun environment.
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.
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 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
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 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
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 conductskills 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
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 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 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.
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 conductskills 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
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.
Deerfield
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 conductskills 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
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 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.
Des Plaines
The focus of the Kindergarten 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 first week consists of a skills clinic run by the Hot Shots Sports coaches. All other weeks consist of a practice followed by game play. Hot Shots Sports coaches assist parent coaches during practice time, and provide instruction while refereeing to ensure all players understand the rules of the game and are advancing their skills each week. Score will not be kept to ensure the focus is on the development of the players and the team. All players will receive a reversible jersey.
Glenview
Strikers Soccer
The Strikers Tot Soccer program is for young players who are looking for the perfect early soccer experience. Our specially designed curriculum uses age appropriate activities and games specifically designed to increase balance, body awareness, motor skills, and make soccer fun. Juniors use interactive games to develop balance and mobility; Rookies focuses on close ball control, basic shooting and trapping skills; and Pros and All Stars use team exercises along with one-on one drills to develop proper shooting mechanics, field awareness and precision shots vs. power shots.
Join us in a fun filled league environment designed to provide additional game experience to players. Develop soccer skills such as shooting, ball control, touch, and passing while learning the rules of the game. Our coaches will offer active instruction and tips while officiating the games. Teams are divided evenly each week for round robin style play. Teamwork and sportsmanship are emphasized.
Morton Grove
Strikers Soccer
The Strikers Tot Soccer program is for young players who are looking for the perfect early soccer experience. Our specially designed curriculum uses age appropriate activities and games specifically designed to increase balance, body awareness, motor skills, and make soccer fun. Juniors use interactive games to develop balance and mobility; Rookies focuses on close ball control, basic shooting and trapping skills; and Pros and All Stars use team exercises along with one-on one drills to develop proper shooting mechanics, field awareness and precision shots vs. power shots.
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 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
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 conductskills 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
Join us in a fun filled league environment designed to provide additional game experience to players. Develop soccer skills such as shooting, ball control, touch, and passing while learning the rules of the game. Our coaches will offer active instruction and tips while officiating the games. Teams are divided evenly each week for round robin style play. Teamwork and sportsmanship are emphasized.
Mt Prospect
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.
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.
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 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
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 conductskills 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
A perfect first introduction to organized baseball for our youngest players! The Pre T-Ball League is designed for 4-year-olds taking their very first swings. Players are placed on teams and learn the basics of T-ball — hitting off a tee, fielding ground balls, throwing, and running the bases — through skill-building practices and friendly games. Our trained coaches focus on positive reinforcement, sportsmanship, and making every player feel like an All-Star. Players will need a glove; bats and tees are provided. By the end of the season, your little leaguer will be ready to take the field with confidence!
The next step up from T-Ball, the Rookie Ball League is for players ready to take their game to the next level. As the season progresses, players hit off a tee and graduate to coach-pitch, learning game situations, position play, and the rules of baseball. Each session combines skill-building practice with real-game experience. Our Hot Shots Sports coaches emphasize fundamentals — throwing, catching, hitting, and fielding — while keeping the focus on fun, teamwork, and growing every player's love of the game. A glove is required; helmets and bats are provided. Cheering parents are encouraged!
Park Ridge
Strikers Soccer
The Strikers Tot Soccer program is for young players who are looking for the perfect early soccer experience. Our specially designed curriculum uses age appropriate activities and games specifically designed to increase balance, body awareness, motor skills, and make soccer fun. Juniors use interactive games to develop balance and mobility; Rookies focuses on close ball control, basic shooting and trapping skills; and Pros and All Stars use team exercises along with one-on one drills to develop proper shooting mechanics, field awareness and precision shots vs. power shots.
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.
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 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
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 conductskills 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
This league provides participants with the opportunity to learn and play floor hockey in a safe and fun environment. Players learn positions, stick handling, and ball control in this fun, fast-paced class. In addition, players develop teamwork and sportsmanship while having fun competitive game play each week. Safety and having fun are a MUST when you step on the floor. Come ready to play!
Skokie
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.
The Flag Football League provides participants with knowledge of basic offensive and defensive football strategy. Each participant learns the basics of the game with the opportunity to put their skills and knowledge to use in a positive competitive environment. The first two weeks consist of practice sessions in which participants learn pass patterns, formations, offensive plays, defensive sets and coverage schemes with brief scimmage sessions. After the initial two weeks of practice, games will be held for a minimum of one hour, with teams assigned weekly to maximize matchuips. Through the course of the season, players will build on prinicples taught the previous week, and learn a comprehensive knowledge of play calls and how playbooks operate. This league provides an excellent opportunity for young players interested in pursuing competitive outdoor football to learn the skills of the game. Jerseys are provided.
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 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
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 conductskills 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
Join us for an exciting summer of basketball with the Hot Shots Sports Summer Basketball League! Designed for players of all skill levels, this league emphasizes skill development, teamwork, and competitive play in a fun and structured environment. Each team participates in one practice and one game per week.
All participants are required to attend evaluations to help ensure balanced teams. One reciprocated friend request is allowed per player, and once teams are formed, rosters are final. A skills clinic, led by Hot Shots Sports coaches, is held before the season begins to help boost player development. Practices and games take place on separate days each week throughout the season.
The league depends on parent and community volunteers to coach the teams. If you're interested in coaching, please reach out to the Hot Shots Sports team for more information.
Sign up today and get ready for a summer full of basketball fun with Hot Shots Sports!
Wheeling
Strikers Soccer
The Strikers Tot Soccer program is for young players who are looking for the perfect early soccer experience. Our specially designed curriculum uses age appropriate activities and games specifically designed to increase balance, body awareness, motor skills, and make soccer fun. Juniors use interactive games to develop balance and mobility; Rookies focuses on close ball control, basic shooting and trapping skills; and Pros and All Stars use team exercises along with one-on one drills to develop proper shooting mechanics, field awareness and precision shots vs. power shots.
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 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
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 conductskills 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.
Wilmette
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.
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 conductskills 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, and teams will be formed weekly to ensure the most competitive matchups are made each and every week.


