Athletics - Adults
The Dundee Township Park District offers sports throughout the year for adults ages 18 and up. These programs include:
- Basketball
- Golf
- Isshinryu Karate
- Kodokan Judo
- Racquetball
- Pickleball
- Shotokan Karate
- Volleyball
- Wallyball
The Dundee Township Park District offers a variety of sports leagues for adults ages 18 and up. Contact Shane at (847) 428-7131 x2206 or email svarvil@dtpd.org for more information.
Basketball (18 years and older)
Six to ten teams will play a ten-game regular season, followed by a single elimination tournament—no individual registrations; teams only.
Women’s Volleyball (18 years and older)
The Women’s League will be split into two (competitive and recreational) divisions if there are enough teams. Registration deadline and league fee are due Sept. 18.
Adult 50+ Softball 12” | 50 years & older
This is for a player looking for some friendly competition and some exercise. Players will have an hour of batting practice before each game. Teams will be split up as evenly as possible. Can’t make all the dates? Don’t worry, and your fee is for the entire year. Please call us at (847) 428-7131 for more information.
Co-Ed Softball 16” | 55 years & older
You are invited to play 16” softball with a friendly, fun-loving group. This is just for fun, like at a family picnic. Ladies are invited, too. No prizes, no awards, just fun. Haven’t played in fifty years? Can’t judge a fly ball? Can’t throw very far? Who cares! Join us for some fresh air, exercise, and laughs. Please call us at (847) 428-7131 for more information—actual dates and times TBA. Participants will be notified.
For up-to-date league schedules, please refer to Team Sideline.
League Registration
Women's Volleyball League 17051
The women's league will be one division. Please check our website for the league schedule. Contact the Athletic Supervisor at (847)428-7131 x 2206 for more information.
Adult Basketball League 47200
Teams will play a ten game regular season, followed by a single elimination tournament. No individual registrations; teams only.
Pickleball League 15200
Come join us for our indoor pickleball league! All league play will be doubles and self-scored/refereed. Please enroll one team member for registration. Each league will consist of 8 weekly matches followed by a 1 week single elimination playoff bracket. If you are interested in playing but do not have a partner, register as a single player and we will work to find you a partner. Players must bring their own paddle; pickleballs will be provided. Beginner/Non-Competitive League: This league is dedicated to those still learning the game who want to play in a non-competitive atmosphere.
Pickleball Clinic 45500
This Pickleball Clinic is geared toward beginners who want stroke instruction/practice combined with play. The drill session/play is designed to help beginners understand the various strokes, engage in limited repetitive practice of these strokes and use them during gameplay. Each week we will emphasize 1-2 strokes and incorporate strategies for using them while playing.
Pickleball Clinic 15500
This Pickleball Clinic is geared toward beginners who want stroke instruction/practice combined with play. The drill session/play is designed to help beginners understand the various strokes, engage in limited repetitive practice of these strokes and use them during gameplay. Each week we will emphasize 1-2 strokes and incorporate strategies for using them while playing.
Pickleball
What Is It?
A fun sport that combines many elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong.
- It can be played indoors or outdoors
- Played singles 1 vs. 1 or doubles 2 vs. 2
- Equipment includes a paddle and a hard plastic ball with holes
- Enjoyed by all ages!
Outdoor Courts & Drop-In Play
Dundee Township Park District offers outdoor pickleball at two community parks on the tennis courts. These courts are free to use. Paddles and balls are not provided.
- Grafelman Park – one court – 4th St. & Main St., West Dundee
- Lions Park – one court – 570 Penny Rd., East Dundee
Courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Pickleball Open Gym
The District offers opportunities to play pickleball indoors in the Rakow Center gymnasium during scheduled open gym times.
18 years and Older
| Day/Time | Dates | Location |
| M/9:30-11:30 am | Nov. 6-April 29* | Rakow Center |
| W/9:30-11:30 am | Nov. 8-April 24* | Rakow Center |
| F/7:00-9:00 pm | Nov. 10-April 26* | Rakow Center |
| Tu/12:00-2:00 pm | Jan. 9-March 19 | Randall Oaks Rec Center |
| Th/12:00-2:00 pm | Jan. 11-March 21 | Randall Oaks Rec Center |
*No pickleball open gym on the following dates: 11/20, 11/22, 12/25, 12/27, 1/1, 1/3, 1/15, 2/19, 3/25, 3/27
Indoor Pickleball League
All league play will be doubles and self-scored/refereed. Please enroll one team member for registration. Each league will consist of 8 weekly matches followed by a one-week single elimination playoff bracket. If you are interested in playing but do not have a partner, register as a single player, and we will work to find you a partner. Players must bring their own paddle; pickleball will be provided.
Pickleball League 15200
Come join us for our indoor pickleball league! All league play will be doubles and self-scored/refereed. Please enroll one team member for registration. Each league will consist of 8 weekly matches followed by a 1 week single elimination playoff bracket. If you are interested in playing but do not have a partner, register as a single player and we will work to find you a partner. Players must bring their own paddle; pickleballs will be provided. Beginner/Non-Competitive League: This league is dedicated to those still learning the game who want to play in a non-competitive atmosphere.
Pickleball Clinic 45500
This Pickleball Clinic is geared toward beginners who want stroke instruction/practice combined with play. The drill session/play is designed to help beginners understand the various strokes, engage in limited repetitive practice of these strokes and use them during gameplay. Each week we will emphasize 1-2 strokes and incorporate strategies for using them while playing.
Pickleball Clinic 15500
This Pickleball Clinic is geared toward beginners who want stroke instruction/practice combined with play. The drill session/play is designed to help beginners understand the various strokes, engage in limited repetitive practice of these strokes and use them during gameplay. Each week we will emphasize 1-2 strokes and incorporate strategies for using them while playing.
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 boast glass back walls. The courts may also be transformed for wallyball play. Come and enjoy the best-maintained courts in the area.
Summer Schedule (June-August)
| Day | Time | Fee |
| Monday-Friday | 6:00 am-8:00 pm | $9/hour |
| Saturday & Sunday | 7:00 am-5:00 pm | $9/hour |
Fall Schedule (September-May)
| Day | Time | Fee |
| Monday-Friday | 6:00 am-5:00 pm | $9/hour |
| 5:00-8:00 pm | $12/hour | |
| Saturday & Sunday | 7:00 am-1:00 pm | $12/hour |
| 1:00-5:00 pm | $9/hour |
Permanent Court Time (PCT)
Court time can be purchased for $1.00 less per hour; 12-week minimum is required. Court Time Request forms are available at the Rakow Center.
Racquetball Court Reservations
Patrons may reserve court time up to seven days in advance, with a maximum of two hours or two courts per reservation. Cancellation policy for court reservations: Reserved courts must be canceled with at least 24 hours notice. Persons canceling a court reservation with less than 24 hours notice may be charged the full court fee.
Wallyball
This game will have you bouncing off the walls! All four of our racquetball courts are designed to accommodate wallyball play, which is similar to volleyball, but you can hit off the walls! Stop in today and make your reservation!
Court fees: $20/hour (one flat rate)
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