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May 15, 2008 @ 11:58 PM

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McGRAW'S SUMMER BASKETBALL LEAGUE: Portsmouth, Ohio, leagues for players in various age groups. Call (740) 352-1407 or visit www.mcgrawleague.net.

PBA SCRATCH AT COLONIAL: PBA Scratch Tournament, 2 p.m., Sunday, Colonial Lanes. Cheetah pattern, used on Denny's PBA Tour, will be oil pattern for this event. Entry fee $25. Call 697-7100 or visit www.coloniallaneswv.com.

UMPIRES NEEDED: Greater Huntington Parks and Recreation District is looking for umpires for its summer softball leagues. Umpires will work men's and/or co-ed games throughout the week. Those interested call Don Wilson, (304) 544-4188.

MEN'S CO-ED & WOMEN'S SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT: May 17. Fee: $125/team. Information, call Jason Anderson, (304) 416-2148.

YOUTH TENNIS: Huntington YMCA QuickStart program for beginning junior players. Program begins May 27. Age 5 to 10. Call 696-5977.

SUMMER BASKETBALL LEAGUE: For boys and girls in grades 3-9. League starts June 22 at Barboursville Park. Games on Saturday and/or Sunday from 5:30 p.m. to dark. Register as team or individual. Call Brian Salmons at 733-5309 or brian_salmons@yahoo.com.

BLUEGRASS 5-ON-5 BASKETBALL CLASSIC: Adult men's basketball tournament at Martin (Ky.) Community Center July 18-19. Call (606) 794-6409 or e-mail stevenlemaster@suddenlink.net.

YOUTH CLINIC: Vinson Youth Football clinic for football, cheerleaders and majoretts June 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the field. Register any Saturday at noon. Contact Josh Hammer, 417-4975.

3-ON-3 TOURNAMENT: Lincoln County High School boys basketball 3-on-3 tournament May 17. Men ninth grade to adult. Registration from 11 a.m. to noon on May 17.

SPRING VALLEY H.S. BOOSTERS: May meeting postponed. Next meeting June 1, 4:30 p.m. in the high school commons area. Contact Dan Brody, 453-6232, or Terry Porter, 429-1699.

BEVERLY HILLS YOUTH FOOTBALL: Early registration, May 31, Big Lots parking lot, 1 to 4 p.m., June 14, Fruth Pharmacy, Route 60, 1 to 4 p.m. Cheer camps, July 21-25. Contact 697-1479.

SPRING FLING BASKETBALL: West Virginia Thunder is sponsoring a girls basketball tournament May 16-18 at Boyd County High School and Boyd County Middle School. Age 9-Under to 16-Under teams. Contact Trish Lee, (304) 525-2376.

LAVALETTE SOFTBALL: Big League (age 17-18) registration for girls living in West Virginia Little League District 1. Call 633-4826.

FOCUS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL COMBINE: June 14 at Prestonsburg High School in Prestonsburg, Ky. Combine is for seniors and all high school underclassmen. Fee is $50. Call Steve LeMaster, 606-794-6409, or email focuscombine@suddenlink.net.

TRACK AND FIELD CLUB: Registration is underway for the Youth Track and Field Tri-State Athletic Club, a USATF group for athletes age 6 and older. Call (304) 617-3044 or contact jasonhlea@hotmail.com.

ADULT SUMMER BASKETBALL LEAGUE: Age 21 and older. Call 690-1066 or 939-3500.

PRO BASKETBALL YOUTH CAMP: Conducted by East Kentucky Miners coach Kevin Keathley. June and July in Johnson, Floyd and Martin counties in Kentucky. Fee $65 per player ($100 for two siblings). Instruction from current and former pro players and coaches. Call 606-794-6409 or e-mail stevenlemaster@suddenlink.net.

BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: Boyd County Girls Classic, June 6-8, age 9 to 15. Contact Frank Martin, (606) 232-9194 or frank.martin@boyd.kyschools.us.

BASKETBALL LEAGUE: Boyd County Youth Summer League begins June 2 at Catlettsburg Elementary School. Elementary 4th and 5th grade; middle school 6th, 7th and 8th grade. Contact Frank Martin, (606) 232-9194 or frank.martin@boyd.kyschools.us.

ADULT BASKETBALL LEAGUE: Ages 21-up, team registration, call 690-1066 or 939-3500.

QUEEN OF THE HILL: Huntington AAU girls basketball tournament May 16-18. Age 8 to 15. Contact Bryan Courts, 633-1311 or d1-greyhounds@hotmail.com.

BOYD CO. GIRLS CLASSIC BASKETBALL: Tournament scheduled June 6-8. Fee $250 per team. Ages 9-under through 15-under. Contact Frank Martin, D1 Greyhounds coach, 606-232-9194 or e-mail frank.martin@boyd.kyschools.us. Fees dues May 31.

KING OF THE HILL: Huntington AAU boys basketball tournament May 16-18. Age 8 to 15. Contact Bryan Courts, 633-1311 or d1-greyhounds@hotmail.com.

USTA RALLYBALL: Kids K-5 interested in learning tennis. Each child receives T-shirt, practice, instruction, matches and season-ending awards party. Call Ritter Park Tennis Center, 696-5977.

LITTLE LEAGUE 3: Volunteer umpires needed. Contact Burt Fulks, 617-9281 or David Clay, 634-9244.

GIRLS SOCCER: West Virginia Soccer Club U13 team looking for players. Training sessions Tuesdays at Barboursville 4H Camp fields and Thursdays at Hurricane Wave Pool Park, 6 p.m. Call Anita Blackburn, 395-4326.

JERRY CHAPMAN MEMORIAL SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT: May 30-June 1 at Milton Youth Sports Complex. Divisions are 8-under to 23-under. Contact Mike Elswick, (304) 412-0574 or Greg Childers (304) 638-0908.

SMOKIN' THUNDER SOFTBALL CLASSIC: July 18-20. Milton Youth Sports Complex. Divisions are 8-under to 23-under. Contact Mike Elswick, 412-0574 or Greg Childers 638-0908.

WV DUSTERS CLASSIC: Jeff Wymer Memorial softball tournament June 13-15 at the Buffalo, W.Va., complex. Age 8-U, 10-U, 12-U, 14-U, 16-U and 18-U teams. Contact Mike Cooper, 638-0337 or go to www.eteamz.com/wvdusters.

FAST PITCH SOFTBALL: West Virginia Dusters Memorial Madness tournament May 23-25. Age 8-U to 16-U. Call 751-0426 or go to www.eteamz.com/dusterfastpitch.

WEST VIRGINIA DUSTERS: 10-under ASA softball seeking players. Tryout information contact Scott Acker 638-0336 or Rich Wetzel 634-9081.

BOYD COUNTY BASKETBALL: Boys age 13-under team needs spring and summer games. Contact Joe Wells, (606) 928-9983 or (606) 615-3968.

BARBOURSVILLE LADY BOMBERS: 12-under ASA travel team, looking for players, contact Jason Weaver, 412-7037.

AGE 13-UNDER BASEBALL: River Cities Panthers tryouts for Tri-State players. Contact Roger Hamilton, 741-7263 or (606) 923-8827. E-mail bjjrhamilton@hotmail.com.

THUNDER AAU BASKETBALL: 8-under team forming, birthdates July 1, 1998, to June 30, 1999. Third-grade girls. Contact Chris Chadwick, 304-633-2445.

SOFTBALL TRAVEL TEAM: Looking for 12U girls. Contact 740-550-1390.

BASKETBALL TRAINING: Sports City U basketball academy. Go to www.scuhoops.com. Call 697-4667 or 562-2424.

WEST VIRGINIA THUNDER: AAU girls basketball team looking for players for 2008 season. Must be born between July 1, 1993 and June 30, 1994. Contact Chris Chadwick, 633-2445.

BASEBALL INSTRUCTION: Private pitching and hitting lessons by Thom Dreier. College playing experience at Oklahoma State, pro experience with the Toronto Blue Jays. Call (314) 616-8031 or e-mail tdreier@yahoo.com.

AAU BASKETBALL: West Virginia Thunder girls 9-U and 10-U travel teams are organizing for 2008. Contact Shannon Lewis, 638-4165.

BURGESS JUMP SHOT SCHOOL: Session three begins June 17. Limited enrollment. Call 522-2886.

BASEBALL,SOFTBALL INSTRUCTION: Tri-State Baseball/Softball Academy, 1501 Madison Ave., Huntington. Lessons from professional and college instructors. Call 654-6557 or 412-0732 or visit www.geocities.com/tristateacademy.

MARK CISCO BASKETBALL SCHOOL: Camps, classes and league play. Call 453-5867 or visit www.keyplayerbasketball.com.

CABELL MIDLAND BOYS SOCCER: Organizational meeting for fall May 21 at 6 p.m. at Cabell Midland soccer field. Contact Jack DeFazio at 733-1776.

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