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September 19, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

HUNTINGTON YMCA BASKETBALL: Itty Bitty and Instructional basketball league. Itty Bitty age 3 and 4. Instructional age 5 and 6. Games on Saturdays. Call 697-7113.

SCRATCH SINGLES AT COLONIAL: Tournament Sept. 21, 2 p.m., Colonial Lanes. PBA Tour's Scorpion pattern will be used. Entry fee $25. Call 697-7100 or visit www.coloniallaneswv.com.

WEST VIRGINIA DUSTERS: 12-Under softball tryouts Sept. 20, noon, at Barboursville Lions Club field. Call Scott Acker, 638-0336.

ALL-STAR TRAVEL BOWLING: League will have 12 teams from area centers. Eight registered last Sunday. League will start Sept. 28 at Dunbar Bowling Center. Meeting at 10 a.m., bowling at 10:50. Bowl every three weeks. Cost is $35 per bowler. All teams required to wear "team shirts." For more information, contact Jerry Maxwell, 304-415-7467, or Galaxy Lanes, 304-925-1156.

FAIRLAND LITTLE LEAGUE: Annual meeting , Sept. 21, noon, at the Little League clubhouse. Contact Gary Sowards, (740) 886-9363.

HUNTINGTON YMCA: Itty Bitty Club age 3 to 5 pre-school skill builders program. Call 697-7113.

HITE-SAUNDERS LITTLE LEAGUE: Fall Ball registration for age 9 to 12. Call Sam Juniper, 697-1226 or 751-6326.

BARBOURSVILLE BASKETBALL: Fall league for players in grade 2 to 8. Call 733-5309 or e-mail brian_salmons@yahoo.com.

SOFTBALL UMPIRES NEEDED: Two umpires are needed for the Greater Huntington Parks and Recreation District for fall slow pitch league. Contact Don Wilson 544-4188.

NFHS/ACEP COACHING CLASS: Sept. 20 from 3:30 to 10 p.m. and Sept. 21 from noon to 7:30 p.m. at Huntington High School. Contact the WVSSAC at (304) 485-5494 to register.

SKIP PROSSER MEMORIAL CLINIC: Sept. 20-21 basketball coaches clinic at Eddie King Gym, University of Charleston. Cost $50. Clinic for coaches for all classifications. Contact Mick Price, (304) 273-5106.

WEST VIRGINIA DUSTERS: Softball tryouts for 14-U, Sept. 27, 1 p.m., Rotary Park. Contact Sean Daniels 690-1802 or Dwayne Phillips 634-7698.

MARSHALL BASEBALL SCRAMBLE: Oct. 3, Riviera C.C. Registration at 8:30 a.m. Shotgun start at 10 a.m. Entry fee $100, $350 for foursome and $1,000 for corporate. Sponsorships available for tees and greens. Call Josh Brown, 304-696-5277.

RALLY FOR A CURE: Oct. 4, Diamond Links G.C., Cannonsburg, Ky. Four-woman scramble. Proceeds go to Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Call (606) 928-5335.

FLAG FOOTBALL: Huntington YMCA co-ed program for age groups 6-7, 8-9 and 10-11. Call 697-7113.

CHESAPEAKE GOLF SCRAMBLE: Chesapeake High School boys basketball scramble, Oct. 12, Twin Silos at Lavalette. Shotgun start 2 p.m. $60 entry. Contact Ryan Davis, (740) 867-5958, ext. 3212.

FAIRLAND FUNDRAISER: Longaberger Basket Bingo, Sept. 23, 7 p.m., Fairland Middle School cafeteria. Fairland cross country and Fairland Athletic Boosters are sponsors. Call Sheri Nelson, 886-6076; Jon Buchanan, 304-634-3294; or Chuck Wentz, 304-544-5816.

FAIRLAND BOOSTERS GOLF OUTING: Oct. 5, 1 p.m., Diamond Links G.C. $65 per player. Contact Pete Thackston, 304-638-7281, or Al Begil, 606-923-7813.

ONA LITTLE LEAGUE: Fall baseball registration. Open to all players, age 7 to 9. Call Brian Lewis, 416-1063.

MILTON MIDDLE FOOTBALL: Junior varsity games needed. Open dates are Sept. 30, Oct. 7 and Oct. 14. Contact Rod Murrell, 743-7308 or 412-4561.

FALL BASKETBALL TRAINING: Sports City U Basketball Academy in Hurricane. Individual skill training, league play, private and small group instruction. Call 304-562-2424 or visit www.scuhoops.com.

GUYAN VALLEY FOOTBALL: Middle school needs games Oct. 9 and Oct. 23. Call 824-3235 or 824-3218.

MOUNTAIN THUNDER SOFTBALL: Tryouts for 2009 teams, 10U, 12U, 14U. Sept. 28, 2 to 4 p.m., Barboursville Community Park. Contact Vince Weaver, 736-7206.

BURGESS JUMP SHOT SCHOOL: Session 5 begins Sept. 23. Last of the season. Limited enrollment. Contact 522-2886 for information.

KEY PLAYER GIRLS FALL BASKETBALL: League for grades 9-12, C-K High Gym (Wonder Dome). Contact Chris Chadwick, 304-633-2445.

BASEBALL CLINIC: Sept. 20 at Huntington Rotary Park. Oct. 4 at Winfield H.S. For players age 13 and younger making the transition from Little League to a larger field. Conducted by Tri-State Baseball/Softball Academy and Huntington Patriots. Call 654-6557 or 412-0732.

PITCHING LESSONS: College baseball player giving lessons for kids, Little League to high school age. Can also include video/analysis. Call 634-7283.

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.

DREAM SWING CLASSIC: Oct. 10, Bellefonte C.C., Ashland. Wal Mart is sponsor. Entry fee $500 for four-person team. Hole sponsorships $200. Corporate sponsorships $2,500. Shotgun start 9 a.m. Register by Oct. 1. Proceeds go to "Make A Wish Foundation."

BASEBALL,SOFTBALL INSTRUCTION: Tri-State Baseball/Softball Academy, 1501 Madison Ave., Huntington. 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.

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