Community Sports Calendar (North) for Jan. 20, 2013
January 17, 2013 4:08PM
Updated: February 21, 2013 6:14AM
BASEBALL
Chicago: The Chicago Force Elite travel baseball program is looking for additional players at the 15U to 18U levels. To schedule a tryout, contact John Sabatino, (708) 828-7306.
Merrionette Park: Merrionette Park Baseball will hold 2013 registration for kids ages 5 to 18 from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 5 and 6, and late registration from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 9 at 115 Bourbon Street, 3359 W. 115th St. Information: www.mpbaseball.org.
Southland: The Hitters World Hawks travel baseball program is looking for additional players for its 11U team for the 2013 season. Information: Dave Roseen, (815) 545-8048 or email roseen6@aol.com.
BASKETBALL
Chicago Ridge: The Chicago Ridge Park District is taking registration for boys basketball leagues open to kids in grades four to eight. Information: (708) 423-3959.
Oak Lawn: District 218 will host Chicago Bulls FUNdamentals camps for boys and girls ages 5 to 14 on Saturdays from March 2 to 23 at the District 218 Administrative Center, 10701 S. Kilpatrick Ave. Ages 5 to 8 will meet from 9 to 10 a.m., and ages 9 to 14 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Information: www.bullssoxacademy.com.
FOOTBALL
Oak Lawn: Oak Lawn Community High School’s football team will host a youth combine for kids in grades four to eight from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday. The combine will include agility testing plus offensive and defensive skill development. No football experience is required. Fee: $10 (includes T-shirt). Information: Email Sean Lucas, slucas@olchs.org.
SOFTBALL
Merrionette Park: Merrionette Park Softball will hold 2013 registration for kids ages 5 to 18 from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 5 and 6, and late registration from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 9 at 115 Bourbon Street, 3359 W. 115th St. Information: www.mpbaseball.org.
Southland: Diamond in the Rough Faspitch Academy has a limited amount of openings for new girls pitching students at the beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Information: (708) 289-3438 or email ditrfp73@aol.com.
Southland: Diamonds Forever Fastpitch Club is looking to complete its 19U roster for the 2013 season. All players must be on a college roster and looking to play in five local tournaments plus Nationals in Rockford next summer. Information: Bill Lammel, (708) 289-3438 or email ditrfp73@aol.com.
Southland: The Bridgeview Redbirds travel softball team is looking for additional players at the 13U and 14U levels. Information: Rob Gaskin, (708) 259-0289 or email RPGASKIN75@yahoo.com.
TRACK AND FIELD
Burbank: Queen of Peace High School is looking for a head varsity track and field coach. Information: Darlene Graf, (708) 496-4736 or email grafd@queenofpeacehs.org.
VOLLEYBALL
Chicago Ridge: The Chicago Ridge Park District is taking registration for girls volleyball leagues open to kids in grades four to eight. Information: (708) 423-3959.
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.
