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YOUTH
SPORTS
Sports Affiliates
DOWNERS GROVE YOUTH
BASEBALL (DGYB)
Traditional recreational focused baseball. All players
ages six to 16. Spring, summer and fall leagues.
Babe Ruth League plays ages 13 to 16. Chicago
White Sox sponsored uniforms. Pre-season
indoor camp offering.
For information, visit
dgyb.orgor
.
D.O.L.L.S. - DOWNERS
OWN LITTLE LASSIES
SOFTBALL
The D.O.L.L.S. fast-pitch softball program provides
teams for girls from kindergarten to 18 years of
age, with levels of play ranging from recreational to
highly competitive. It is open to ages 6 to 14 (but not
yet entering high school).
For information, visit
dgdolls.com.
PANTHER JUNIOR
FOOTBALL AND CHEER
ASSOCIATION
The Panther Jr. Football and Cheer Association is
a program committed to teaching quality football
and cheer for the youth of Downers Grove and
neighboring communities.
For information, call 630.375.7730
or visit
pantherjrfootball.org.
DOWNERS GROVE
ROADRUNNERS
SOCCER CLUB
Roadrunners has a staff of professional, licensed
coaches who follow training outlined by the US
Soccer Federation’s National Curriculum. A travel
soccer club for boys and girls ages 4 to 18 that
competes against other Chicago area competitive
teams including some of the top teams in the state.
For information, call 630.619.5133 or
visit
roadrunnersc.com.
SEASPAR (the South East Association for Special Parks And Recreation) provides recreational programs and services for individuals with disabilities served by the Downers Grove Park District and eleven other communities. SEASPAR 4500 Belmont Road Downers Grove, IL 60515 630.960.7600 630.960.7605 TDD SEASPAR.org Look for our winter-spring program guide in December! SEASPAR also offers weekly programs, special events, trips, adapted sports, the Wonders Multi-Sensory Room, and more for all ages! Special Olympics Did you know that SEASPAR trains athletes for Special Olympics? Our dedicated coaches teach fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship, and our ultimate goal is for our athletes to achieve their personal best! SEASPAR offers training in 16 individual and team sports, and athletes participate in local and state Special Olympics events and other competitions. We’re starting to build our SEASPAR Spartans Softball teams for the spring/summer season, so we’re looking for residents ages 16 and older who qualify for Special Olympics to join us! The season runs from May through July. Weekly practices and home games take place in Lemont. Transportation is provided for away games. No experience is required – just a love for being part of a team and the spirit of competition! Call us at 630.960.7600 for more information.