Sports & Leagues
Listed below are the Sports Programs offered by the Dundee Township Park District. For full program details, including times, dates, and fees, please refer to your seasonal program brochure. Stop by the Rakow Center at 665 Barrington Ave. in Carpentersville to pick up a brochure if you did not receive one in the mail or download it by clicking the brochure image located in the left column of this page. For more information, call 847-428-7131.
Youth Sports
The Dundee Township Park District offers a variety of sports for youth ages 2-17 years old. Our sports programs are ideal for beginners and those with advanced skills. 
- Baseball
- Basketball Clinic
- Flag Football
- Girls Softball
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Indoor Soccer
- Isshinryu Karate
- Kodakan Judo
- Racquetball

- Shotokan Karate
- Outdoor Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- T-ball
- Tennis
- Wrestling
Youth Leagues
The Dundee Township Park District offers great athletic leagues for youth all year long. Athletic leagues include:
- Basketball
- Girls Developmental Basketball

- Girls Basketball
- Prep H.S. Basketball League
- Winter Youth Basketball
- Instructional Basketball
- Girls Developmental Basketball
- Fox-Valley House Soccer League
- Flag Football
- Outdoor Soccer
Adult Sports
The Dundee Township Park District offers sports throughout the year for adults ages 18 and up. These programs include:
Golf
- Handball
- Isshinryu Karate
- Kodakan Judo
- Racquetball
- Shotokan Karate
- Tennis
- Wallyball
Adult Leagues
The Dundee Township Park District offers a variety of sports leagues for adults ages 18 and up.
- Softball
- Women’s Volleyball
- Basketball
Check Out the DTPD League Organizer for all Leagues Schedules, Stats & More!
Youth Sports Coaching Opportunities
As our programs grow, so does our need for coaches; the more coaches we have, the more teams can be formed. To volunteer please stop by the Rakow Center front desk and fill out an application. If we are able to place you as a coach, you will be contacted by Athletic Division Manager Hank Faulkner.
Racquetball
Enjoy the exciting and fast-paced sport of racquetball at one of the Rakow Center’s courts. Each court offers hardwood floors and climate control; two of them boast glass back walls. The courts may also be transformed for wallyball play. Come and enjoy the best maintained courts in the area. For more information about rates and racquetball club membership please view our seasonal brochure.
Racquetball Court Fees & Times
Prime time $9/hour:
Monday-Friday 5:00-10:00pm
Saturday 7:00am-1:00pm
Sunday 8:00am-1:00pm
Non-prime time $6/hour:
Monday-Friday 6:00am-5:00pm
Saturday 1:00-5:00pm
Sunday 1:00-5:00pm
Racquetball Lessons
These lessons are for beginner/advanced beginners and stress the basic skills of backhand and forehand strokes. Rules and court etiquette will be addressed. Advanced beginners must have some racquetball experience. We also offer private lessons for two individuals maximum per lesson. For more information please view our seasonal brochure.
Pro Shop
We offer the following items for sale: Penn Racquetballs and Hand Balls. Racquetball repairs are through Custom Racquet Service. Leave your racquet at the Recreation Center front desk. Your racquet will be repaired and returned to you within one week. Patrons must pay fee for racquet service when dropping off their racquet.
Racquet stringing: $16.50-24.75
Racquet grips: $12.25
Grommet replacement: $12.00
Lap Swim Upgrade for Racquetball Club Members
Racquetball Club members may upgrade their memberships to include lap swim at our indoor pool. The cost is $40 per year, and will be prorated according to the time left on your current racquetball membership. Call 847-428-7131 for details.
Handball & Wallyball
Handball
If you would like to learn the exciting court sport of handball, Bill would be happy to teach you. Bill hosts a group of people most Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 10am at the Rakow Center. For more information, leave your name and phone number at the Rakow Center (847-428-7131) and Bill will get back to you.
Wallyball
This game will have you bouncing off the walls! All four of our racquetball courts are designed to accommodate wallyball play, which is very similar to volleyball, but you can hit off the walls! Stop in today and make your reservation!
Court fees: $18/hour (one flat rate)
Walking Track
Did you know our walking track is free to use? One mile is equivalent to 14 laps around the track. Anyone 12 years of age and older may use the track. Children ages 6-11 must be accompanied by an adult. Children five years and younger may not be on the track. No street shoes or strollers allowed.
Track Hours:
Monday-Friday 6:00am-9:15pm
Saturday 7:00am-4:45pm
Sunday 8:00am-4:45pm
Open Gym
Stay active all year round! Gather your friends, practice your moves, or spend time with your family at Open Gym located at the Rakow Center. Drop in for basketball or volleyball action on the days and hours listed below. Courts are available on a first-come, first served basis.
Open Gym Schedules
Please refer to our seasonal brochure for Open Gym Schedules: Volleyball, Slo-Break Basketball, Open Gym and Family Basketball.
Open Gym Fees
Adults 18 years & older: $5
Volleyball Open Gym: $5
High school: $3
Grade school: $2
Family: $2/person
Fitness Center Members: Free (I.D. is required for Resident Fees)
Open Gym Guidelines
- Fitness Center members need to present your ID card each time.
- Non-members must show proof of residency to pay resident rates.
- Children must be accompanied by a parent.
- Full-court games may be restricted, based on numbers
- No dunking.
- Basketball games played to 11 points – each basket is 1 point.
- After three wins, a team must sit out until next available game.
- Players must control their language, or they may be asked to leave.



