Junior Thunder
Each January marks the return of our Junior Thunder winter training program — designed to build confidence, sharpen skills, and introduce young athletes to what it means to be part of the Thunder Family!
Program Highlights:
Our sessions will focus on:
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Developing fundamentals in hitting, fielding, pitching, and more
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Understanding the core concepts of the game
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Building 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 a great way to grow in the game in a positive, high-energy environment.
Program Details:
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Who: Girls new to or exploring fastpitch softball
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When: Sundays from 2:15–3:45 PM, January through late April (skipping major holidays like Spring Break & Easter)
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Where: Our new indoor training facility in Arlington Heights
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What’s Included: 12 indoor training sessions, t-shirts, instruction from Thunder coaches (many are former players), mentorship from older Thunder Sisters, and more
This is a great opportunity to develop skills, build confidence, and be introduced to the values that make Thunder Fastpitch so special.
Registration will open this fall for next winter's program.