Lockport-based travel baseball organization serving players from 7U through 18U, with extensive year-round development, regional and national competition, and a strong pathway into high-school, college and professional baseball.
📍 Primary Training Facility:
Bo Jackson’s Elite Sports – 17130 S Prime Blvd, Lockport, IL 60441
💵 Published Cost Information:
Published 2026–27 fees range from $795 at 7U to approximately $3,750 for 10U–14U; high-school fees are approximately $3,550–$3,650. Uniform costs are additional.
Website: Visit Official Website
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (815) 221-6000
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Cangelosi Sparks is a large travel baseball organization based at Bo Jackson’s Elite Sports in Lockport, Illinois. The program was formed in 2016 through the merger of Cangelosi Baseball and Illinois Sparks and now fields numerous youth and high-school teams from approximately 7U through 18U.
The program combines year-round instruction and player development with competitive regional and national schedules. Older Sparks teams also participate in major showcase and recruiting events, supported by the organization’s relationships with college and professional baseball. Families should confirm current team availability, tryout information, coaching staffs, schedules, travel expectations and costs directly with Cangelosi Sparks.
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