Basketball
Chicago: St. Xavier University and women’s basketball coach Bob Hallberg will hold a camp, open to girls ages 7 to 15, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. June 19 to 23 at the Shannon Center, 3700 W. 103rd St. Hallberg, SXU assistant coaches and SXU players will be instructors. Fee: $135 (includes T-shirt). Information: Laura Kurzeja, (773) 298-3785 or click on the summer camps link at www.sxucougars.com.
Frankfort: The Frankfort Park District will hold its Elite Basketball Training camp, open to kids ages 9 to 14, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Founders Community Center, 140 Oak St. Two sessions will take place, the first from June 7 to July 5 and the second from July 19 to August 16. This is a high-intensity program for serious players that will be instructed by Dave Esterkamp, who recently concluded a 13-year pro career in Europe. Fees: $45 resident, $50 nonresident. Information: (815) 469-9400; www.frankfortparks.org.
Palos Hills: Bill Finn’s Summer Basketball Camp, open to kids in grades three to nine, will be held from 9 to 10:30 a.m. July 10 to 13 at Moraine Valley Community College, 9000 College Pkwy. All campers will receive a basketball and T-shirt and trophies will be awarded for skills contests. Information: (708) 974-5727.
Cheerleading
Oak Lawn: The Oak Lawn Outlaws youth football program will hold registration for cheerleaders from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 17 at the Oak View Community Center, 4625 W. 110th St. Registration is also available online at www.oaklawnoutlaws.org.
Football
Frankfort: A Chicago Bears Youth Football Camp, open to kids ages 6 to 14, will be held from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. June 26 to 30 at Hallmark Sports Club, 10850 W. Laraway Road. Players will be instructed by Pro Sports Experience-trained coaches and former Bears players. Fee: $209. Information: (312) 226-7776; www.bearscamps.com.
New Lenox: Providence Catholic High School, 1800 W. Lincoln Hwy, will hold two football camps, open to kids in grades four to eight, from July 17 to 21. A fundamentals camp will run from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and a 7-on-7 passing camp will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. Fees: $100 for fundamentals only, $135 for both camps. Information: Coach Mark Coglianese, (815) 717-3150 www.providencecatholic.org.
Oak Lawn: The Oak Lawn Outlaws youth football program will hold registration from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 17 at the Oak View Community Center, 4625 W. 110th St. Registration is also available online at www.oaklawnoutlaws.org.
Golf
Southland: Marist High School will hold its annual Endowment Classic on June 2 at Midlothian Country Club, 5000 W. 147th St. Check-in begins at 11 a.m. with lunch and the driving range available until 12:45 p.m. There will be a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Fee: $300 (includes 18 holes of golf, lunch and dinner). Marist alumni and friends can register at www.marist.net or call (773) 881-5377.
Ice skating
Crestwood: Southwest Ice Arena, 5505 W. 127th St., will hold its next session of ice skating and pre-hockey classes, beginning the week of May 30. The Ice Arena will also hold a summer figure skating school and summer camp, with sessions beginning June 5. Registration is now open. Information: www.southwesticearena.com.
Running
Lemont: The School Sisters of St. Francis of Christ the King and the Mount Assisi Alumnae are hosting their annual Run with the Nuns 5K at 8 a.m. June 4 at the Mount Assisi convent, 13900 Main St. Information: Carrie Peters, (630) 257-7844, Ext. 223; www.runwiththenuns.org.
New Lenox: The 8th Annual Trinity Triumph 5K run/walk will be held at 7 p.m. June 22 at the New Lenox Village Commons, 1 Veterans Pkwy. A 1K walk will also take place. Fees: $30, $15 for kids ages 5 to 12 if pre-registered, $40, $20 for kids if registered on day of race. Proceeds benefit people with developmental disabilities and mental illnesses who are supported by Trinity Services. Information: Sherry Ladislas, (815) 717-3750 or email sladislas@trinity-services.org; www.trinitytriumph.com.
Tennis
Tinley Park: South Suburban Tennis Academy’s annual summer camp will begin June 19 at Andrew High School, 9100 W. 171st St. Groups are available for kids in middle school through college-aged players. Tennis professionals Andy Ventress and Steve Yates will direct the camp. Information: (708) 371-0606; www.sstatennis.com. Ventress and Yates will also offer lessons for ages 4 to 10 Wednesdays from June 19 to July 26 at Andrew. Information: (708) 363-3609; www.sstatennis.com.
Track and field
Frankfort: The Frankfort Park District will host a Kids First track and field program, presented by Kids First Sports Safety. The camp will meet Saturdays from June 10 to July 1 at Chelsea School, 22265 S. 80th Ave. Kids ages 6 to 9 will meet from 9 to 10:15 a.m. and ages 9 to 14 from 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. Fees: $49 resident, $54 nonresident. Information: Information: (815) 469-9400; www.frankfortparks.org.
New Lenox: Providence Catholic High School, 1800 W. Lincoln Hwy., will hold a coed camp, open to kids in grades four to nine, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. July 10 to 13. Running technique, speed enhancement and pole vault will be taught along with daily competitions in sprints, jumps and relays. Fee: $100. Information: Coach Mark Coglianese, (815) 717-3150; www.providencecatholic.org.
Various sports
Chicago: Marist High School, 4200 W. 115th St., will host 65 summer camps in a wide variety of sports. Camps run from June 12 to July 28. Information: (773) 881-5310.
Palos Hills: Moraine Valley Community College, 9000 College Pkwy, will hold summer camps for boys and girls in basketball, soccer, tennis and volleyball, in July. Fee: $80 per camp. Information: (708) 974-5727; www.morainevalley.edu/athletics/overview/summer-camps.
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