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Interested in joining the Swans?
Players of all skill levels are welcome to join the club. Feel free to get in touch about signing up using the contact form or come to a training session - no experience necessary! We train Wednesdays and Saturdays from April through October. You can join any training session free of charge to give it a go - once you are ready we can help you join the club for game participation!
Wednesday Training Sessions:
6PM-8PM Waveland Softball Fields (3650 N Recreation Dr, Chicago, IL 60613)
Saturday Training Sessions:
10AM-12PM Humboldt Park Fieldhouse (1440 N Humboldt Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647)
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Ready to Play?! - How to Join:
- Get in contact with a club official
- Fill out the player information form (provided by a club officer)
- Sign-up for player membership
- Register with the USAFL
- Register on PlayHQ for game tracking
Approximate Player Costs:
- Club dues: ~ $140
- Dues offset field permits, umpires, kits, training equipment, and other club expenses.
- USAFL Registration: ~$35 - $160
- Varies by registration type. The cheapest registration allows participation in the league but does not include special USAFL tournaments like regionals and nationals. We recommend you check out the USAFL options and decide what is best for you: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-usafl-registration.
- Travel Expenses: ~Varies
- Travel participation is entirely optional and we maintain a local "metro" league to allow participation entirely in Chicago. We try to keep travel costs as low as possible but players can set their own preferences for participation level and overnights.
