Boys Basketball

1st – 8th Grade

With a strong focus on play, fun, and making friends, this age-specific boys basketball program has a curriculum based on child development. CRS boys basketball coaches and families work together to progress the players’ social, emotional, and physical skills. Our boys basketball programs are designed to be an introduction for boys who are beginners while building skills and self-confidence for more advanced participants.

  • Coach Gil Chicago Rec Sports

Join Coach Ish and Coach Gil’s team for Basketball this season

  • Introduction to basketball for all skill levels
  • Age-appropriate Skills and Drills
  • Ball handling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and basic fundamentals of the game
  • Scrimmage games that promote FUN-competition

CURRENT REGISTRATION HIGHLIGHTS

  • Program Details:
    Practices    :
    Thursdays:
    April 10 -May 29
    1st – 5th Grade: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    6th – 8th Grade: 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • Games:
    Sundays:
    April 13 – June 1
    (no game April 20)
    1st – 6th Grade: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    7th – 8th Grade: 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

  • 8 Week Season
    Practices    : 8 x 60 min sessions
    Games: 7 x 50 min sessions

  • ComEd Rec Center
    1434 S. Loomis St.
    Chicago, IL 60608

  • Practice Only: $210 (Includes jersey)
    Games Only: $210 (Includes jersey)
    Practice & Games: $280 (Includes jersey)

Registration Schedule

Spring 2025

Practice Only 60 mins session | FUNdementals, Skill drills, and games

BOYS BASKETBALL - 1st - 8th Grade (6-14)

ComEd Rec Center

1434 S. Loomis St. Chicago, IL 60608

April 10, 2025 - May 29, 2025

Thursdays

Practices – Thursdays
1st – 5tg Grade: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
6th – 8th Grade: 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

$210 Register

Games Only 50 mins session | Game based on grade level

BOYS BASKETBALL - 1st - 8th Grade (6-14)

ComEd Rec Center

1434 S. Loomis St. Chicago, IL 60608

April 13, 2025 - June 1, 2025

Sundays

Games – Sundays
No Class April 20
1st – 6th Grade –  2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
7th – 8th Grade: 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$210 Register

Practice & Games 60 min practice sessions on Thursdays | 50 min games on Sundays

BOYS BASKETBALL - 1st - 8th Grade (6-14)

ComEd Rec Center

1434 S. Loomis St. Chicago, IL 60608

April 10, 2025 - June 1, 2025

Thursdays and Sundays

Practices – Thursdays
1st – 5th Grade: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
6th – 8th Grade: 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Games – Sundays
No Class April 20
1st – 6th Grade: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
7th – 8th Grade: 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$280 Register

Class Combine any two Rec Sports Programs for just $350 total. You will be prompted to select your two programs during the super deal registration.

REC SPORTS SUPER DEAL - Boys Basketball Ages 1st - 8th Grade

ComEd Rec Center

1434 S. Loomis St. Chicago, IL 60608

April 10, 2025 - June 1, 2025

Combine any two Rec Sports Programs for $350 – Choose from:
Boys Basketball | Flag Football | Soccer | Track | Volleyball | Cheerleading

$350 Register

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“The CRS Coaches are fantastic. So nice and energetic.”

Guilia C., Chicago, IL

“You can see the players get better each week. My son looks forward to basketball each week.”

Jerry L. , South Loop

“We’ve participated in 4 seasons of basketball. Our son really enjoys the game days. He gets to play the whole game.”

Tonya W., Chicago, IL

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