Events
Upcoming Events
SMART SPORTS INVITATIONAL GOLF FUNDRAISING EVENT
- Date: Monday, October 5, 2026
- Time: Registration Begins at 8:00AM
- Location: Harbourside International Golf Center 11001 S Doty Ave. Chicago, IL 60628
SMART Sports is proud to host its inaugural golf fundraising event! Join us for a day of golf, networking, and purpose while making a difference that extends far beyond the course. Whether you’re registering a foursome, purchasing tickets, or becoming a sponsor, your support helps create meaningful opportunities for young people through sports, education, and career exposure. Together, we can make a lasting impact.
Event Schedule: Registration and continental breakfast begin at 8:00 a.m., giving you time to check in, connect with fellow golfers, sponsors, and community leaders, and warm up before play. The 9:30 a.m. shotgun scramble tees off for 18 holes on one of Chicago’s premier championship courses.
Following play, join us for a 3:00 p.m. reception and awards celebration, featuring lunch, prizes, contests, raffle drawings, and recognition of our tournament winners and sponsors. Whether you’re playing, sponsoring, or simply joining us for the celebration, you’ll enjoy a memorable day while helping create brighter futures for young people through SMART Sports.

PAST Events
Sports & Academics Summer Camps
- Date: June 23th - July 18th
- Time: 8:30AM - 4:00PM
- Location: 8401 S. Saginaw Ave., Chicago, IL 60617
Great Lakes Academy is hosting a special learning lab this summer, the S.M.A.R.T Sports Summer Camp. This is a full day STEM-like learning lab that combines science, math, and literacy activities with sports and character education. In conjunction with our full day summer enrichment programs, the S.M.A.R.T Sports Summer Camp will take place June 23rd-July 18th, operating daily from 8:30 to 4:00. Doors will open at 8:00 am each day and lunch will be served from 12:00-12:30.
Spaces are limited for this exclusive 4-week program. Register now and let the summer adventure begin!

Junior + Brandin Bryant Youth Sports Football Camp
- Date: June 30th
- Time: 9:00AM - 1:00PM
- Location: 2610 Hamilton St, Omaha, NE 68131
Join former NFL players Junior and Brandin Bryant for a four-week youth sports football camp, kicking off June 30th!
This exciting camp will provide young athletes with the opportunity to develop specialized skills through a series of drills, conditioning exercises, and position-specific training. Our expert coaches will guide participants through a variety of football fundamentals, helping them improve their technique, agility, and overall athleticism.
In addition to skill development, campers will also focus on teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship in a positive and motivating environment. Whether your child is looking to refine their existing skills or explore football for the first time, this camp offers a fun, challenging, and supportive atmosphere for players of all levels.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to train with the pros!
Spaces are limited, so sign up today and take your game to the next level!
