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Slammers was founded by brothers Walid and Ziad Khoury in 1994. [1] [2] As of 2020, the club has won 17 national championships and become one of the most successful youth clubs in the United States. [3] Slammers won the ECNL Girls Overall Club Championship in 2011–12, 2015–16, [4] 2018–19, 2020–21, [5] [6] and 2022–23. [7]
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On September 18, 2011, the Slammers were named Frontier League champions after defeating the River City Rascals, 6–5 in Joliet, taking the best-of-five Frontier League championship series three games to one. Following the 2012 season, the Slammers were purchased on October 15, 2012, by Joliet Community Baseball & Entertainment, LLC.
The ECNL is divided by age groups from U-13 through U-19, and into nine (girls') or ten (boys') regional conferences of nine to 16 clubs. Clubs play regular season matches within their conferences, and top teams and wildcards can qualify for a post-season national round-robin champions' league competition.
Kings Park Stadium (known as Hollywoodbets Kings Park for sponsorship reasons since 2022), [8] colloquially known as the Shark Tank, is a stadium located in the Kings Park Sporting Precinct in Durban, South Africa.
When World War II started King's Park, largely as a consequence of their geographical location, dropped out of competitive football. Nonetheless, the club continued to play friendlies and, like a number of Scottish clubs who could offer higher war-time wages than their English counterparts, welcomed a number of high-profile guest players including Andy Black and Bill Shankly.
Joliet Slammers Director of Tournaments and Special Events Cori Herbert said he estimates that about 425 events were held at DuPage Medical Group Field in 2019 alone. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] This field also hosts the SWILA leagues championship games, which is an in house league, based in the southwest suburbs of Chicago.
The UPSL was formed in 2011 with 10 teams, and has grown to include over 400 member clubs across the nation. Now featuring numerous MLS U19 teams including LAFC, Philadelphia Union and LA Galaxy, the Premier Division is widely regarded as occupying the unofficial 4th tier of US Soccer.