Parks District and Club Sports

Two Illinois swim events, baseball and soccer in the South Shore this week The Illinois Swimming Age Group Championships will return to the Hobart Aquatic Center March 7-10 for the second year. They are anticipating a full house with 4,000-5,000...

For much of the spring summer, resident talk in the Cenacle dining room focused on family, flowers, and recipes. Residents of the female persuasion tended to be vocal, and they seasoned the chatter with words like “adorable, “precious,”...

Crown Point Athletics is accepting registration for various winter  programs.  Beginning in 2024, registration for most programming will be accepted online only through  LeagueApps. Select programs, including volleyball, will be accepted in...

Crown Point Athletics is extending the deadline for its Developmental  Youth Hockey program. The new program deadline is Jan. 10, 2024. Participants ages 5-18 will learn the  fundamentals of hockey in the skill development and instruction...

Crown Point Athletics is accepting registration for its 2024  Spring/Summer Girls Softball League.   In 2023, more than 1,300 girls played in the Crown Point Athletics softball leagues.   All teams will be scheduled a minimum...

Never give up and keep running are often words in the minds of many running enthusiasts. Ivy Tech  Community College alum Michael Eriks kept the mantra in mind as he recently celebrated completion of his 150th marathon race at the Chicago Marathon...

Youth sports have always been a huge part of the City of Crown Point’s identity, and no sport gets as much attention as America’s favorite pastime during the spring and summer seasons. As fall begins to make its way to the Region, Crown Point and...

Baseball fever will be taking over Crown Point August 5-12 for the Cal Ripken 10U World Series! 24 teams from around the world will travel to Indiana to showcase their skills. Teams will be competing from, IN, PA, KY, FL, ID, MA, CA, MN, FL, HI, AR,...

Tippecanoe River State Park’s Tippy Tri Challenge serves as an excellent opportunity for families to get into the park and experience all it has to offer. On Saturday, July 29, competitors hiked, biked, and paddled their way to the finish line in...

Tournament play begins tomorrow; finals on Thursday. The PBA50 South Shore Classic will take to the lanes July 11 through July 13 at Olympia Lanes in Hammond. 130 of the greatest bowlers in the world aged 50-and-over will compete for the PBA50 South...