Community Sports Calendar (East) for Feb. 12, 2012

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Updated: March 13, 2012 8:05AM

BASEBALL

Matteson: Matteson-Olympia Fields baseball registration is underway. Fee: $25 (guarantees place if submitted at registration). Information: Kelvin Oliver, (312) 636-2550.

Southland: The Satchel Paige All-Stars Travel Baseball Team is looking for youth baseball players in age groups 13 to 14, 15 to 16 and 17 to 18 that would like to be a part of its 2012 Summer Travel Baseball Team that will include trips to Cincinnati, Omaha, Orlando and Puerto Rico. Information: Coach Mike Mayden, (773) 744-1040 or www.whsn.org.

Southland: The Hegewisch 30 & Over Baseball Draft League is looking for individual players for the upcoming 2012 season. Experience is preferred but not essential. Information: Ed Peloza, (708) 263-9760.

BASKETBALL

Southland: Windy City Basketball Club is scheduling tryouts for girls in grades four through eight for its girls high school travel teams. Information: Larry Peterson, windycitybball@yahoo.com or (708) 827-5125.

Crete: North American Youth Sports will host its annual spring youth basketball tournament March 16 to 18 at Crete-Monee High School. The tournament is open to boys and girls’ teams from fifth grade through 12th grade, with separate brackets set up for each age group. Teams are guaranteed at least two games each. Awards will be given for each bracket. Fee: $130. Register by Feb. 24. Information: Danny Wafford: (708) 374-1211 or www.northamericanyouthsports.org.

CHEERLEADING

Homewood: The H-F Junior Vikings Cheer Club will have registration from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 25 and March 31 and from 7 to 9 p.m. April 27 at the Irwin Community Center, 18120 Highland Ave., Homewood. Information: Memii, (708) 261-5644.

FOOTBALL

Southland: Bo Jackson Elite Sports, 17130 S. Prime Blvd,, Lockport, is offering new 7-on-7 instructional football leagues. The program runs on Sundays for seven weeks and is split into two divisions of fifth and sixth graders and seventh and eighth graders. The second session runs April 15 to May 28. The format of the program is 30 minutes of speed and agility training, 30 minutes of position specific offensive training, 30 minutes of position specific defensive training, and a 60-minute instructional 7-on-7 game. Each player will receive a Nike jersey and a New Era cap. Fee: $425 per player. Information: John Flanagan (815) 221-6004 or www.bojacksonselitesports.com.

Homewood: The H-F Junior Vikings will have registration from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 25 and March 31 and from 7 to 9 p.m. April 27 at the Irwin Community Center, 18120 Highland Ave., Homewood. Information: Jimmy, (708) 439-1522 or Mike, (847) 812-6278.

SOCCER

Matteson: Lincoln-Way Soccer Club will hold spring tryouts for boys and girls ages 8 to 14 and high school boys from 5 to 9 p.m. Feb. 19 at the Matteson Community Center, 20642 Matteson Ave. Information: www.lwsoccer.org.

SOFTBALL

Southland: The Chicago Attitude Women’s fastpitch softball team, in the Hegewisch Area, is seeking serious-minded experienced, current or former college players ages 20 and older willing to play in four to five weekend tournaments from June through August. Information: Manager Bob Madrigal, (773) 646-2158 or Coach Lowell Thomas, (708) 757-3718.

VOLLEYBALL

Southland: Homewood-Flossmoor High School is looking for two assistant boys volleyball coaches for the spring 2012 season. Teaching or ASEP certificate required. Information: Athletic director Joe Skowronski, (708)335-5523.

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.