CRU Homeschool Basketball
Competitive Sports
Homeschool Basketball for shorewood families
Welcome to the Heart of Homeschool Basketball for Families in Shorewood!
For over two decades, the Illinois CRU Homeschool Basketball Program has been dedicated to developing young athletes, sharpening their skills, and building character that extends beyond the basketball court. If you're looking for a program that blends competitive sports with faith-based values, Illinois CRU is the perfect choice. Let’s explore what makes this program a leader in homeschool basketball.
Since its founding in 1995, the CRU homeschool basketball program has built a strong tradition of excellence in the homeschooling community. Each year, the program continues to grow, fostering a legacy of success and inspiring young athletes to reach their full potential.
BUILDING ATHLETES ON AND OFF THE COURT
Illinois CRU is about more than just winning games—it’s about developing well-rounded individuals. Many program alumni have earned college basketball scholarships, a testament to the high-quality coaching and personal growth opportunities CRU provides. With a homeschool national championship and twelve national runner-up titles, Illinois CRU remains a powerhouse in homeschool basketball.
TEAMS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 7-18
Whether your child is stepping onto the court for the first time at age 7 or refining their game as a teenager, Illinois CRU offers competitive teams for boys and girls aged 7-18. With a focus on age-appropriate training and competitive play, every athlete is given the tools to grow and succeed.
COMPETING AGAINST LOCAL SCHOOLS
Illinois CRU competes not only against other homeschool programs but also against local schools, giving players the chance to test their skills at a high level. This dedication to strong competition ensures that CRU athletes are prepared to excel at any stage of their basketball journey.
FAITH-BASED FOUNDATION
Faith is at the heart of Illinois CRU. As a Christian program, CRU stands for "Christ Reflected in Us," instilling values like integrity, teamwork, and perseverance both on and off the court. Families looking for a basketball program that supports their faith will find a welcoming and uplifting environment at Illinois CRU.
A STRONG COMMUNITY IN SHOREWOOD
For homeschool families in Shorewood, Illinois, CRU basketball is more than just a team—it’s a community. With a tradition of excellence, a focus on personal development, and a faith-based foundation, Illinois CRU offers a unique and rewarding experience for homeschoolers who love basketball. Join us and become part of a lasting legacy of success!
For physical training is of some value,
but godliness has value for all things,
holding promise for both the present life
and the life to come.
1 Timothy 4:8
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