2025-2026 Play Hard Hoops Travel Feeder Season:
Play Hard Hoops Thanks All 2024-25 Programs and The Over 190 Teams For Its Participation! PHH TFL is back for the 2025-26 Season! Registration is now open!
LEAGUE FEATURES:
- Games scheduled in advance
- 38 Minute Games
- Mobile app & Website with standings/schedules
- League posted information (standings/scoring leaders)
- All League 1st & 2nd Team Recognitions
- Regular Season Trophies
- End-of-Season Tournament
Play Hard Travel Feeder League administration is committed to a league setting that puts players and families first!
COST:
$1,200 per team (12 game guaranteed – Regular Season)
$1,100 per team for 2-4 teams
$1,000 per team for 5 or more teams
(For Requests Greater than 12 Games - $90 per game)
** DOWNLOAD THE PLAY HARD HOOPS APP TO SEE TEAM SCHEDULES & DIVISION STANDINGS!
OVER 180 PARTICIPATING TEAMS!
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GAME TIMES:
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Times can vary, but generally leagues finishes by 7:00 PM)
2025-26 LOCATIONS:
Waukegan HS, Canlan Sportsplex - Libertyville & Lake Barrington, Millburn Middle School, Woodland Middle School, Carmel HS, Lake Forest Academy, Chicago Hope Academy, Schaumburg Christian School
REGULAR SEASON DATES:
December '25 | 6, 7, 13, 14, 20
January '26 | 4, 10, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31
February '26 | 1, 7, 14, 15, 21, 22,
End of Season Tourney February 28 & March 1
No Regular Season Admissions Fees!
* A one-time $40 family-registration fee is due before December 1st, 2025
PAYMENT OPTIONS:
* Online Payment (CC Fees Apply)
* Venmo: Playhard1 (No CC Fees)
* Zelle: Adelhoopsedu@hotmail.com
Pay By Check: Play Hard Hoops – PO Box 5005 – Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Preseason Tournament
When:
November 22nd & 23rd
Divisions:
3rd-8th Grade A, B, & C
Locations:
November 22nd: Schaumburg Christian, Berto Center, Canlan Sports Lake Barrington
November 23rd: Berto Center, Canlan Sports Libertyville
Game Times:
8:00am-7:00pm
Cost:
$150 - 2 games
$260 - 4 games
End Of Season Tournament
When:
February 28th & March 1st
Divisions:
3rd-8th Grade A, B, & C
Locations:
Canlan Sports Libertyville
Canlan Sports Lake Barrington
* Additional Location(s) to be added
Game Times:
8:00am-7:00pm
Cost:
$195 - 3 game guarantee
2024-25 Programs Entered: PHH Stevenson, AHYBA, Antioch Elite Vizion, Arlington Cardinals, Buffalo Grove Feeder, Cary Grove Feeder, BYB Barrington, Carmel Feeder, Contender Lville 3rd, Deerfield Feeder, Elk Grove Feeder, GBN Feeder, GBS Feeder, Glencoe Fire, Grant Feeder, Grayslake North, Grayslake Central, Gurnee Demons Feeder, Hersey Feeder, Highland Park Feeder, Immanuel Lutheran School JHawks Wilmette, JKBB Glenview, Lakes Feeder, Libertyville Feeder, LZ Hoops Feeder, MCCA School, Midwest Bobcats Palatine, New Trier Feeder, Niles North Feeder, OP Wolves Niles West Feeder, Niles North Feeder, PHH City, Richmond-Burton Feeder Vernon Hills Feeder, Wauconda Feeder, Waukegan Feeder, Maroon & Gold Loyola Feeder, Wheeling Feeder, St Viator Feeder
HISTORY
This will be the 8th year of the PHH Travel Feeder League that started with 28 teams and grew to 120 teams in 2022-23 - Proven League & Organization.
For Play Hard Travel Feeder League History and past results, click here.
DIRECTOR
David Adelman has run tournaments for 20 years and with the addition of the feeder league, Adelman has the experience with scheduling, hiring referees & staff with connections throughout travel basketball
BEST FOR PLAYERS
A league format gives programs an ability to be part of more than one day competitions with an ability to build throughout a season and ending with an end of season tourney that will give teams a 2nd chance at season success by breaking down age divisions into best tournament competition.
BEST FOR COACHES
Coaches will love consistency with playing appropriate competition levels while competing in a league built for yearly development. League will also allow teams to pursue other tournaments & scheduled games with condensed schedule to 12 games & opportunity to pick dates. Coaches will love the diversity to their schedule and can still choose tournaments or games they have enjoyed for years
BEST FOR FAMILIES
The advanced scheduling component to improve families quality of life - no waiting for Wednesday or Thursday Schedules! Also, mobile app/website with standings, players of the week and other unique opportunities to see kids compete in a league that will honor both individual and team accomplishments
Contact: Director David Adelman 847-420-8115 coacha@playhardhoops.com
