Community Sports Calendar (North) for Sept. 2, 2012
August 30, 2012 1:18PM
Updated: October 3, 2012 6:07AM
BASEBALL
Hickory Hills: Hickory Hills Baseball is holding tryouts for its 16U travel team, which begins its season after the conclusion of the high school season, at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sept. 9 at 9830 S. 76th Ave. Information: Email Joe Marrotta, jmarrotta@hhyb.org.
BASKETBALL
Palos Hills: The Southside Shooters boys basketball club will hold tryouts for boys in grades 5 to 8 Tuesday at Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Church, 110th and Roberts Road. Fifth-graders will try out from 5 to 6 p.m., sixth-graders from 6 to 7 p.m., seventh-graders from 7 to 8 p.m. and eighth-graders from 8 to 9 p.m. Information: Coach Finn, (708) 508-0170 or email Coachfinn34@yahoo.com.
Palos Hills: The Southside Shooters will hold skills, drills and scrimmages sessions, with the first from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 11 at Stagg High School. Information: Email Gary Ferguson, ssshootersbball@aol.com; www.shootersbball.com.
GYMNASTICS
Oak Lawn: The Oak Lawn Park District will hold gymnastics sessions for several age groups, including boys and girls, through Sept. 22. Information: (708) 857-2200; www.olparks.com.
SWIMMING
Oak Lawn: Richards Area Swim Club will hold fall registration and tryouts from 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 12 and 13 at Richards High School. Tryouts are open for swimmers ages 5 to 18. Information: (773) 531-6362; www.rascotters.com.
Palos Hills: The Hickory Willow Swim Association will hold a two-week tryout period for swimmers ages 5 to 18 interested in joining a competitive swim program, from Sept. 10 to 21 at Stagg High School. Fee: $40. Registration is open online at www.hwsadolphins.org. Information: Email Coach Tom at Trieman@hotmail.com.
TENNIS
Palos Heights: Wimbeldon Tennis’ adult and junior lesson programs begin Tuesday at Palos Courts, 12221 S. Ridgeland Ave. Lessons are open to all ages and ability levels. Information: (708) 389-9100, Ext. 12.
VARIOUS SPORTS
Bridgeview: Registration is now open for the Bridgeview Park District’s fall sports programs, including basketball, volleyball, soccer, racquetball, wallyball, tennis, cheerleading and karate. Information: (708) 594-1818.
VOLLEYBALL
Palos Heights: Palos Courts and Celtic Force VBC will hold a skills clinics Wednesday at Palos Courts, 12221 S. Ridgeland Avenue. Kids in grades four to six will meet from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and kids in grades seven and eight will meet from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Fee: $5. Information: (708) 389-9100 Ext. 21; www.celticforcevbc.com.
Palos Park: Southwest Chi-Town Volleyball Club is hosting tryouts open to all boys entering freshman to senior year in high school from 8 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday at Palos South Middle School, 13100 South 82nd Ave. Registration begins at 7:45 p.m. Information: Rich Farrahi, (708) 570-4026; www.southwestchitownvbc.com.
Southland: Attack Volleyball Club will host tryouts for its new program, Counter Attack, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday at Palos South Middle School, 13100 S 82nd Ave, Palos Park. Boys ages 10 to 18 can compete in the season that runs from Oct. to Feb. Information: Information: (773) 484-7155 or email JodiFrigo44@hotmail.com.
Submit items for the calendar (before 2 p.m. Tuesday) to communitysports@southtownstar.com. Include a contact person with a phone number (with area code), email address or website, and specify the sport.
