Junior Thunder
Is your daughter interested in joining the Thunder Fastpitch Family?
Each January, we kick off our Junior Thunder Winter Training Program — a fun, high-energy introduction to fastpitch softball designed to help young athletes build confidence, sharpen skills, and experience what it means to be part of Thunder!
Program Highlights
Our sessions focus on:
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Building fundamentals in hitting, fielding, pitching, and more
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Understanding the core concepts of the game
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Improving strength, agility, and coordination
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Promoting teamwork, confidence, and lasting friendships
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And most importantly — having FUN!
Whether your athlete is preparing for spring house league or considering Thunder tryouts next summer, Junior Thunder is the perfect way to grow in the game while being part of a positive and supportive environment.
Program Details
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Who: Girls new to or exploring fastpitch softball
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When: Approx. 3 of every 4 Sundays, exact time TBD, January 11th through late April (skipping Spring Break, Easter, and other major holidays)
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Where: Our new indoor training facility in Arlington Heights
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What’s Included: 12 structured training sessions, a Junior Thunder t-shirt, instruction from Thunder coaches (many are former collegiate players), mentorship from older Thunder “Sisters,” and more
This is a fantastic opportunity for young players to develop skills, gain confidence, and experience the values that make Thunder Fastpitch so special.