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Hot Shots Sports offers sports classes, camps, leagues, birthday parties, tournaments, special events, private and small-group lessons, and school programming across more than 20 activities, including Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Dodgeball, Field Hockey, Fitness, Floor Hockey, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Multi-Sports, Nerf!, Pickleball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Tumbling, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Yoga, Ninja Warriors, and Running Game. The program uses flex curriculums that are tailored to the participants in each class and runs interactive camps focused on development and fun. Summer Classes are open with classes for all ages in over a hundred locations, and Hot Shots Sports offers both recreational and competitive leagues for emerging and competitive athletes.
• Ages: 2–14 years old
Hot Shots Sports is owned and operated by founder Steve Duman and partner Steve Daly and has decades of operating experience originating in Illinois. The organization describes itself as America’s premier youth sports programming organization and Illinois’ premier youth sports educator, with programs delivered at hundreds of partner facilities across the Chicago, Phoenix, and Milwaukee metros. Its mission states a strong passion to use sports to positively impact children’s lives, viewing every interaction as an opportunity to build self-esteem and growth, and aiming to help young players find the best versions of themselves to create a foundation of self-confidence. Hot Shots Sports employs a full-time, full-benefit coaching staff rather than part-time contractors, and every coach completes background checks and CPR certification. The organization carries comprehensive insurance with partner facilities named as additional insured and provides dedicated Site Supervisors at every program for facility partners, with hands-on executive oversight rather than a franchise model. Hot Shots Sports partners with park districts, schools, community centers, private facilities, and faith-based organizations to deliver sports classes, camps, leagues, birthday parties, and school programming for children and families.
Last updated August 3, 2026.
• Ages: 2–14 years old
Hot Shots Sports is owned and operated by founder Steve Duman and partner Steve Daly and has decades of operating experience originating in Illinois. The organization describes itself as America’s premier youth sports programming organization and Illinois’ premier youth sports educator, with programs delivered at hundreds of partner facilities across the Chicago, Phoenix, and Milwaukee metros. Its mission states a strong passion to use sports to positively impact children’s lives, viewing every interaction as an opportunity to build self-esteem and growth, and aiming to help young players find the best versions of themselves to create a foundation of self-confidence. Hot Shots Sports employs a full-time, full-benefit coaching staff rather than part-time contractors, and every coach completes background checks and CPR certification. The organization carries comprehensive insurance with partner facilities named as additional insured and provides dedicated Site Supervisors at every program for facility partners, with hands-on executive oversight rather than a franchise model. Hot Shots Sports partners with park districts, schools, community centers, private facilities, and faith-based organizations to deliver sports classes, camps, leagues, birthday parties, and school programming for children and families.
Last updated August 3, 2026.
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