CRU Homeschool Basketball
Competitive Sports
Homeschool Basketball for Chicago families
Welcome to the Illinois CRU Homeschool Basketball Program, the leading hub for homeschool basketball families in Chicago! For over two decades, this program has been dedicated to shaping young athletes, nurturing their talents, and instilling values that extend beyond the court. If you’re looking for a program that combines competitive sports with faith-based principles, look no further. Discover what makes Illinois CRU a standout in the homeschool basketball community.
Founded in 1995, the CRU homeschool basketball program has established itself as a model of excellence within the homeschool community. The program has strengthened each year, building a legacy filled with achievements and inspiring success stories.
CRU focuses on more than just winning games; it aims to develop well-rounded individuals. Many program alumni have earned college basketball scholarships, showcasing the high-quality coaching and development provided by Illinois CRU. With one homeschool national championship and twelve national runner-up titles, Illinois CRU has consistently demonstrated its excellence in homeschool basketball.
BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 7-18
Whether your child is starting their basketball journey at age 7 or refining their skills as a teenager, Illinois CRU offers teams for boys and girls aged 7-18. With age-appropriate training and competition, the program ensures every athlete has the opportunity to excel.
COMPETE AGAINST LOCAL SCHOOLS
Illinois CRU competes not only against other homeschool programs but also local schools in the region, showcasing the dedication and talent of its players. This commitment to excellence prepares Illinois CRU athletes to succeed at any level of competition.
FAITH-BASED FOUNDATION
At its core, Illinois CRU is built on a faith-based approach. As a Christian program, CRU stands for "Christ Reflected in Us," highlighting the importance of values such as integrity, teamwork, and compassion both on and off the court. For families seeking a basketball program that aligns with their beliefs, Illinois CRU provides a supportive and uplifting environment.
COMMUNITY
For families in Chicago, Illinois, the CRU homeschool basketball program is more than just a team—it’s a community. With a decades-long legacy of excellence, a commitment to developing well-rounded athletes, and a faith-based foundation, Illinois CRU stands as a beacon of opportunity for homeschoolers passionate about basketball. Join us, and let's continue this journey of success together.
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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