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Summer Sports Keep Cheshire Moving
Recreation, Competition, and Community Shine Across Town
⚾ Adult Men's Softball
Weeknights at Cheshire Park continue to be filled with the sounds of bats cracking and friendly competition as the Cheshire Men's Softball League enters the heart of its summer schedule.
Modified Pitch and Slow Pitch divisions feature familiar local teams including:
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Sloper Sluggers
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M&M Land Services
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Allstate
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Cobra Automotive
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Bandoleros
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DW Gem Services
The league remains one of Cheshire's longest-running adult recreational traditions.
League Information
Cheshire Men's Softball League
⚽ Soccer for Every Age
Summer never really slows soccer in Cheshire.
Adult pickup games continue throughout the week, while the Cheshire Soccer Club is preparing for another busy fall recreational season. Summer conditioning programs and specialized training camps help young athletes prepare for school and club competition.
Programs include:
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A Step Ahead Soccer
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Ultimate Soccer Academy
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CHS Girls Soccer Conditioning
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Fall Recreation Registration
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Learn More
Summer recreation offerings include soccer camps, Mixville Adventure Camp, SuperTots, Skyhawks, and numerous youth sports clinics.
⚾ American Legion & Youth Baseball
The "Boys of Summer" continue taking the field at McNamara Legion Field as American Legion Baseball showcases many of Cheshire's top high school players.
Meanwhile, Cheshire Youth Baseball continues to experience strong participation. One recent highlight came when the Cheshire Majors All-Stars earned an exciting 8–6 walk-off victory over Milford, highlighted by Tyler Kobylanski's dramatic home run.
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⛳ Golf
Golf enthusiasts are taking advantage of regional instruction programs and technology-based practice through facilities offering TopTracer Range technology, giving players opportunities to improve their swing throughout the summer.
Whether beginners or experienced golfers, many Cheshire residents continue to make golf one of the area's fastest-growing recreational activities.
🏀 Parks & Recreation Camps
The Cheshire Parks & Recreation Department remains the centerpiece of summer programming.
Popular offerings include:
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Mixville Adventure Camp
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Skyhawks Sports Academy
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Super Tots
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A Step Ahead Soccer
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Youth Running Club
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Basketball Camps
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STEM Camps
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Arts Programs
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Programs run throughout July and August and serve children from preschool through high school.
🗺️ Where the Action Happens
Facility Summer Activities
Bartlem Park Soccer, conditioning, tournaments
Cheshire Park Men's Softball, youth camps, multi-sport clinics
McNamara Legion Field American Legion Baseball
Harmon Leonard Jr. Youth Center Recreation programs
Mixville Park Adventure Camp and family recreation
📅 Upcoming July & August Sports Calendar
July
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Men's Softball League games
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Mixville Adventure Camp
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Ultimate Soccer Academy
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American Legion Baseball
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Youth Running Club
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Skyhawks Mini-Hawk Camps
August
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Fall Soccer Registration continues
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CHS Girls Soccer Conditioning
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Back-to-School Basketball Camp
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Sports & Games Mini Camps
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Late-season Legion Baseball
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End-of-summer recreation programs
Current schedules and registration information are available through the Town's recreation portal.
🔗 Community Resources
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Cheshire Men's Softball League
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Connecticut American Legion Baseball
Editor's Note: Summer athletics in Cheshire continue to demonstrate the strength of the community's recreational programs. From preschool sports clinics to adult softball leagues and American Legion baseball, hundreds of residents are spending their summer evenings and weekends staying active, competing, and building community connections through sports.
Cheshire's summer sports scene is in full swing for the 2026 season, driven by competitive adult leagues, town athletic clubs, and youth programs managed by the Cheshire Parks & Recreation Department. Activity is heavily centered at primary town spaces including Bartlem Park, Cheshire Park, and the Harmon Leonard Jr. Youth Center. [1, 2, 3, 4]
Adult Sports Leagues & Recaps
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Men's Softball: The Cheshire Men’s Softball League is actively playing its summer season with both Modified Pitch and Slow Pitch divisions. Games are held weeknights at Cheshire Park. Early July matchups feature local squads like Sloper Sluggers, M&M Land Services, Allstate, Cobra Automotive, Bandoleros, and DW Gem Services. [1, 2]
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Soccer: Adult pickup soccer runs throughout the summer, bringing enthusiasts together for recreational games at town fields like the Bartlem Park turf and local indoor gyms depending on the week's weather. [1, 2]
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Golf: Area recreational golf programs leverage nearby training centers, including adult instruction and swing tuning sessions hosted in coordination with regional facilities like TopTracer Range. [1, 2]
Youth Leagues & Camps
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American Legion & Summer Baseball: The "boys of summer" are active at McNamara Legion Field. The local youth baseball landscape is seeing massive player growth. Recently, the Cheshire Majors All-Stars celebrated a dramatic 8-6 walk-off victory over Milford sparked by a Tyler Kobylanski home run. [1, 2, 3]
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Soccer Camps & Clubs: The Cheshire Soccer Club concluded its spring schedule and has opened up registration for the Fall Recreational In-House league. For summer training, the Park Department is hosting specialized camps like the A Step Ahead Soccer: Next Step program alongside high school prep sessions like the CHS Girls Soccer Conditioning camp at Bartlem Park. [1, 2]
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Park Department Multi-Sport Camps: The town's flagship Mixville Activity Camp (MAC) is running consecutive full and half-day weekly programs through June and July. Additionally, partnerships with the Skyhawks Sports Academy and SuperTots are keeping preschoolers and grade-schoolers active with Mini-Hawk multi-sport clinics at Cheshire Park. [1, 2]
Spotlight: Greg Lederer Launches Cheshire Sports Media
Greg Lederer has launched Cheshire Sports Media, a brand-new digital platform dedicated to hometown athletics and local news. For 20 years, Lederer served as the definitive voice of town athletics as the Sports Editor and Reporter for The Cheshire Herald and the R-J Media Group. Taking the helm in 2003, he spent two decades turning game recaps into a shared community history. He built deep connections with generations of local athletes, coaches, and families along the way.
Now, Lederer is turning that unmatched local experience into an independent media venture. Cheshire Sports Media continues his lifelong commitment to youth and high school sports. The platform also paves the way for broader community storytelling down the road. Driven by an overwhelming wave of local support, the new site ensures Cheshire’s sports coverage remains deeply personal, accurate, and community-centric.
How to Support the Launch
The community response to this new business has been immediate and humbling. Residents can get involved and support local journalism in several ways:
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GoFundMe Donations: Support independent operational costs through his official community fundraiser.
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Business Sponsorships: Partner with the site to advertise to a highly engaged local audience.
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Story Tips: Submit scores, youth sports updates, and photos directly to the platform.
Explore the new platform, read the latest updates, or get in touch by visiting the official Cheshire Sports Media About Page.
Bradley Robidoux
Freelance Sports Videographer
Content Creator
FAA Part 107 Drone Operator
Bradley Robidoux is a freelance sports videographer, digital content creator, and FAA Part 107 licensed drone operator based in Connecticut. Specializing in high-energy sports media, Bradley has built a reputation for capturing the intensity of live athletics and transforming raw footage into elite highlight reels, team recaps, and player showcases. Driven by the fast-paced demands of modern sports media, he delivers exceptional production quality with an ultra-fast 12-to-24-hour turnaround time.
Professional Background & Specialties
A 2023 graduate of Southern Connecticut State University, Bradley focuses heavily on high school sports coverage, team branding, and working directly with nationally recognized New England lacrosse prospects. He serves as an active content creator for prominent regional sports programs, including:
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Cheshire High School Rams Lacrosse (@chsramslacrosse)
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2Way North Lacrosse (@2waynorth)
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His independent sports coverage, sharp editing style, and dynamic drone cinematography have garnered national attention. Bradley’s highlight packages and media edits have been featured by major sports outlets, including USA Today, Inside Lacrosse, and East Coast Dyes.
Here are the direct links to access Bradley Robidoux’s work, portfolio, and social media channels:
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YouTube Channel: Bradley Robidoux on YouTube — Watch full-length high school game highlights and regional sports recap videos.
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Linktree Portfolio: Bradley Robidoux Linktree — Access his central booking info, website, and updated portfolio links.
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Instagram Profile: @bradleyrobidouxvideo on Instagram — View short-form vertical edits, reels, and behind-the-scenes content.

























