Parks District and Club Sports

Pickleball Drop In play at the Jean Shepherd Community Center

Pickleball Drop In play at the Jean Shepherd Community Center Head to the Jean Shepherd Community Center every Monday through Friday from Noon to 5pm for Pickleball Drop In play! Drop In Sessions are the perfect opportunity to enjoy pickleball without the need for a long-term commitment. Open to players of all...

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City of La Porte Park and Recreation Department Youth Sports Registration

City of La Porte Park and Recreation Department Youth Sports Registration Get in the game! Register for Boys Baseball (ages 7-15), Girls Fastpitch Softball (ages 7-14), Girls Slowpitch Softball (ages 7-17), T-Ball (ages 5-6) and Tennis (ages 4 and older). Registration Nights will be held at the Civic Auditorium on Tuesday,...

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PICKLEMANIA 2025 $20K Challenge Coming to Hammond

PICKLEMANIA 2025 $20K Challenge Coming to Hammond The recently renovated Jean Shepherd Complex in Hammond will be hosting the inaugural PICKLEMANIA 2025 $20K Challenge February 21-23. Open events include men’s doubles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles. Skill level events include men’s...

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Midwest Crossover tournament brings the best of Midwest volleyball to Hammond Sportsplex

Midwest Crossover tournament brings the best of Midwest volleyball to Hammond Sportsplex Over 600 collegiate athletes from throughout the Midwest met at the Hammond Sportsplex on October 18 for the annual Midwest Region Volleyball Crossover Tournament. Featuring NCAA Division II teams from the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, the Great...

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Crown Point welcomes youth baseball players from five countries to Cal Ripken 10U World Series

Crown Point welcomes youth baseball players from five countries to Cal Ripken 10U World Series The City of Crown Point and the South Shore Convention & Visitors Authority (CVA) welcomed 25 baseball teams and nearly 400 players representing five countries to the Cal Ripken 10U World Series. Hosted at Jerry Ross Park, a premiere facility...

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City of La Porte Park and Recreation Department opens Fall Coed Registration

City of La Porte Park and Recreation Department opens Fall Coed Registration The City of La Porte Park and Recreation Department announced the following: Fall Softball season is just around the corner! Get your adult coed softball team together and register for the upcoming season. We offer a division for all skill levels....

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South Shore CVA welcomes thousands to the Region at NSA Fastpitch World Series Opening Ceremony

South Shore CVA welcomes thousands to the Region at NSA Fastpitch World Series Opening Ceremony The 2024 National Softball Association (NSA) Fastpitch World Series is underway and thousands of athletes, coaches, and parents celebrated with an Opening Ceremony parade and block party in downtown Crown Point. Hosted by the South Shore Convention...

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