Thank you to all of our PHH Families who were a part of our 2022 Fall Leagues! We will see you all next year!
14th Annual Play Hard Hoops Fall League at windy city fieldhouse - Over 220 Players in 2021 (2022 Information Below)
PHH Fall league at Ela Sports Center - Over 130 Registered for 2022!
2022 Fall League Format Details at Ela Sports Center
The Play Hard Hoops 2022 Fall League will continue to be a great way to prepare for the winter basketball season. This year, individuals are placed into balanced teams across each division for a full league season that includes 4 weeks of regular season games and 2 weeks of playoffs. October 15th & 22nd will be skills focused with an evaluation period to place players within their teams**.
K-6th grade leagues will have a 20-25 minute skills and game concepts portion to further enhance our players' development and understanding of the game. This will be followed by two 20 minute halves with our PHH coaches assigned to teach+direct gameplay for the team. 7th-8th grade leagues will be game-only leagues where PHH coaches will instruct through game play.
FALL LEAGUE HISTORY
Play Hard Hoops Fall Leagues have continued to grow and between City & Suburbs and there were over 350 signed up in 2021.
Ela Sports Center - 325 Surryse Rd - Lake Zurich
FALL LEAGUE DETAILS:
Teams will have no more than 8 Players
Balanced, Competitive Teams
Equal Playing Time On # Rotation System
No More Than 1 Friend Request
Play Minimum 6 Games
Play Hard Fall Leagues at Partner Locations
WHEELING PARK DISTRICT - WHEELING - Begins November 5th - Click Here to Register
QUAD INDOOR SPORTS CENTER - EVANSTON - Begins November 6th - Click Here To Register
Windy City Fieldhouse information - 240 Kids Registered 2022 Season!
The Play Hard Hoops 2022 Fall League will continue to be the premier Fall Program in Chicago. This year, individuals are placed into balanced teams across each division for a full league season that includes 4 weeks of regular season games and 2 to 3 weeks of playoffs. September 11th will be skills focused with an evaluation period to place players within their teams**. Please note that week #1 on Sept 18th will be preseason games for any final team revisions to balance the group. Beginning September 25th, teams and their assigned PHH coach will be set to play the 4-5 weeks of regular season with playoffs beginning October 23rd and finals being played November 6th.
The different divisions from Kindergarten-6th grade leagues will have a 30-35 minute skills and game concepts portion to further enhance our players' development and understanding of the weeks of regular season. Come playoffs (beginning October 23rd and finals being played November 6th) games will consist of two 20 minute halves with our PHH coaches assigned to teach+direct gameplay for the team. 7th-8th grade leagues will be game-only leagues with 60 minute time slots, where PHH coaches will instruct through game play.
**For families interested in the PHH City Warriors Fall and/or Winter Travel Season, please see our program page here for details. In Winter, the boys and girls' team practices will begin week of October 24th after tryouts on weekend of October 15/16th and make-up date week of October 17. Our Fall League will also serve as an evaluation from our coaching staff for those we believe ready to join our most competitive program. Note that our Fall Warriors teams will have no conflicts on Sundays and participation in this League program can be included in the Fall travel season package.
FALL LEAGUE HISTORY
The City Fall League had over 220 players in 2022. PHH Fall League has seen many top city boys and girls players participate since its founding in 2009.
WINDY CITY FIELDHOUSE - 2367 W LOGAN BLVD -
FALL LEAGUE DETAILS:
Teams will have no more than 9 Players
Balanced, Competitive Teams
Equal Playing Time On # Rotation System
No More Than 1 Friend Request
Play Minimum 7 Games
FALL LEAGUE DATES:
September 11, 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, November 7
FALL LEAGUE GRADES & TIMES
Girls Entering 1st-2nd Grade: 3-4:30PM
Girls Entering 3rd-4th Grade: 3-4:340PM
Girls Entering 5th-6th Grade: 3-4:30PM
Girls Entering 7th-8th Grade: 3-430PM
Boys Entering 1st-2nd Grade: 3-4:30PM
Boys Entering 3rd-4th Grade: 4:30-6:00PM
Boys Entering 5th-6th Grade: 6-7:30PM or 7-8:30PM
Boys Entering 7th-8th Grade: 7:30-8:30PM
COST 1st-6th Grade: $310 (new PHH participants will purchase our Play Hard 2022 Orange and White reversible jersey, $20 additional)
COST 7th-8th Grade: $210 (new PHH participants will purchase our Play Hard 2022 Orange and White reversible jersey, $20 additional)