All About Play Hard Hoops
Play Hard Hoops started its 15th year of business in August 2023. PHH presently runs programs throughout the Chicagoland area including: Buffalo Grove/Long Grove, Vernon Hills, Lincolnshire, Chicago, Lake Barrington, Libertyville, Wheeling, & Lake Zurich. Coach A has been teaching the game of basketball to kids since 1990. His diverse experience has seen him coach basketball at the high school, collegiate and professional level. Adelman has also served as a high level basketball instructor teaching boys and girls from PreK-12th grade through his summer basketball camps, weekly skill practices, clinics and personal lessons.
The Play Hard Hoops Program had well over 2000 participants throughout the season and has continued to work successfully with kids of all ages and abilities despite the health and safety challenges of the past few years. Close to 1500 participants joined Play Hard Hoops Summer Camps in 2022 at 9 different locations.
Programs Offered By Play Hard Hoops: Weekly Skills Practices, Basketball Leagues in Fall, Winter & Spring, PHH Warriors City & Suburbs Travel Program, Private Lessons, Summer Basketball Camps, Youth Tournaments
Summer Basketball Camps
This is the 26th year of Play Hard Hoops Summer Camps. In 1999 after successfully running the Loyola University Chicago Summer Basketball Camps, which was rated one of top 100 things to do in Chicago people don't know about for an Internet magazine, Adelman began his Hoops Education Basketball Camps. He has run these summer basketball camps in Chicago, Boston, Pittsburgh and Long Beach and PHH ran over 50 camps in 12 locations in 2023 with well over 1000 participants. The 2024 summer will feature camps in Chicago, Vernon Hills, Lake ZUrich, Wheeling, Lake Barrington, Libertyville, Milwaukee and Madison WI.
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