Rae Strong Foundation

09/02/2026

Thank you to Minooka Girls Volleyball and Joliet Catholic Academy Girls Volleyball for hosting Playing For Preemies! So great to see so many familiar faces and meet new friends as well

08/27/2026

We’re less than a week away until the Minooka vs JCA Playing For Preemies match at Minooka Community HS with JV starting at 430p and Varsity following afterwards

See you there for great volleyball and fun prizes!

08/26/2026

Thank you to every team, friend, & sponsor who helped make the Rae Strong Bump Bash 5 the best yet!!

We raised over $10,000 for preemie families - we are amazed at your incredible support!

Congratulations to the winners as well, we’re already counting down the days…see you at Bump Bash 6!

08/23/2026

Last day to order gear for the Minooka VS JCA Playing For Preemies match! Scan the QR for more information

08/21/2026

Men's AA Grass your start time has moves to 8:30a, check in opens at 7:45 am

Captains,

First off thanks so much for playing in Rae Strong Bump Bash #5
We have over 200 participants and over 70 teams and it looks to be a great day!! Here is some information for the day for you below.

Tournament Info
Registration will open at 7:30am

Play will begin at 8:15a for Men’s Open Beach, Men’s A Beach
Play will begin at 8:30a for Men's AA Grass
Play will begin at 9a for Men's BB/B/Masters/Juniors grass divisions
Play will begin at 9a for Co-Ed Beach
Play will begin at 9:30a for Women's Grass

Please stop by registration to check-in, pick up your t-shirts, food tickets, b**r cups, wrist bands, prize & 50/50 raffle ticket, and court information.

Food Trucks will be available starting around 11a until 3p
B**r and water will be served until we run out!

I will be working on the pools for divisions on Friday.

Thanks again for participating and looking forward to a great day Saturday!--

08/17/2026

Thank you to our health & charity sponsors again for helping us put on the Bump Bash! These organizations do so much for our Bump Bash athletes & families to keep us happy & healthy.

Sign up in the link in our bio and join us for an awesome tournament coming up THIS SATURDAY! 🔗

08/16/2026

5 Days left to register and we have over 50 teams so far, get your team in!!

Rae Strong Bump Bash #5 - Aug 22nd
Food Trucks, Free B**r, Free T-Shirt

Join Rae Strong on Saturday, August 22nd at Four Lakes Volleyball Courts 6005 Forest View Rd, Lisle, IL 60532. We will have drinks, food, prizes for winners, and t-shirts for all players! Deadline to enter is August 20th or until divisions fill up. For questions, please reach out to Dan Friend or ra...

08/14/2026

Thank you to our apparel sponsors again for helping us put on the Bump Bash! We’re excited for everyone to see the new Rae Strong merch!

Sign up at RaeStrong.org and join us for an awesome tournament 🔗

08/13/2026

Save the date! Join us at Minooka Community High School on September 2nd for Playing With Preemies between Minooka & Joliet Catholic Academy

All proceeds will go towards support of Chicagoland Micropreemie Families!

08/11/2026

Thank you to our local Chicagoland volleyball sponsors again for helping us put on the Bump Bash!

Sign up at RaeStrong.org and join us for an awesome tournament 🔗