LADY CYCLONES TRYOUTS: Age 14-Under fastpitch softball 2 p.m., Oct. 4, Rotary Park.

SOFTBALL TRYOUTS: Championship Fastpitch 18-U travel team tryouts, Oct. 24, 10 a.m., Shope's Creek Road in Ashland. Age 10-U tryouts Oct. 24 at noon. Call 606-928-0822.

BARBOURSVILLE BUDDY BASKETBALL: Registration online before Oct. 28, www.eteamz.active.com/bbbl. Registration Oct. 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Cabell Midland High School. Age 6 to 12. Late fee applies after Oct. 28. Tryouts Nov. 1, time TBA.

TNT SOFTBALL TRYOUTS: 10U and 8U, Oct. 3 at 1 p.m. at Vinson Little League. Contact (304) 417-2982.

SOFTBALL CLINIC: Oct. 17 at Chesapeake High School field. Guest instructors are USA national team player Adam Lalonde and former Team USA pitcher Tony Peeples. Contact CHS coach Aaron Rice, (304) 942-4960 or aaron.rice@peake.k12.oh.us.

TOLSIA BOOSTERS: Tolsia High School athletic boosters meeting 5:30 p.m., Oct. 6, in the school commons area. Election of officers. Contact Danny Mayo, 304-648-5567, ext. 23.

MOUNTAIN THUNDER 14-U: Tryouts for "Team Blue" travel team, Oct. 11, 2 p.m., Ceredo-Kenova Park. For more information, contact T.G. Hoffman (304) 638-6779.

VINSON LITTLE LEAGUE: Membership meeting to elect officers, Oct. 12, 6:30 p.m. at Kellogg Elementary School.

BASEBALL TRANSITION CLINIC: For players moving from Little League to the big field. Oct. 10, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Cabell Midland High School baseball field. Conducted by Tri-State Baseball Academy and Huntington Patriots. Call Tom Smith at 304 412-0732 to register or for more information.

BASKETBALL OFFICIALS: River Cities Basketball Officials class begins Oct. 5 at Chesapeake High School. For individuals who want to become a registered official in Ohio and West Virginia. Contact Lou Peake, 304-529-0860 or lap1117@veerizon.net.

SOFTBALL CAMP: Marshall Elite Camp (College Exposure), Oct. 18 at Marshall University's Dot Hicks Field. Grade 9 to 12. Download form at www.herdzone.com. Contact Steve Hall (407-913-3985 or mrherd20@aol.com) or Marshall assistant coach Randi Nielson (304-696-3979 or nielson1@marshall.edu.

HUNTINGTON USBC SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS: Tournament scheduled Oct. 10-11 and 17-18 at area centers. Doubles, Oct. 10, Strike Zone, 1 p.m. Singles, Ceredo Lanes, Oct. 11, 1 p.m. Team event, Colonial Lanes, Oct. 17, 10 a.m.; Oct. 18, 1 p.m. Entry fee $15 per event plus $1 for all events. Entry forms available at area centers. Entry deadline Oct. 4.

CHESAPEAKE OCTOBERFEST 5K: Oct. 10, 8:30 a.m. Cash for top male and female finishers. $15 pre-registration through Oct. 4, $20 after that. Contact Dannie Newman at dnnwm740@verizon.net.

BASEBALL, SOFTBALL INSTRUCTION: Adkins Aces Development Program (high school players only), softball instruction with Marshall's Autumn Mitchell. Baseball training with Caleb Stewart, New York Mets; Patrick Arnold, Washington Nationals; Steven Blevins, Minnesota Twins; and others. Contact Tim Adkins, 304-634-1653 or e-mail Adkins201@marshall.edu.

BURGESS JUMP SHOT SCHOOL: Session 5 underway. Private lessons also avaiable. Call 304-522-2886.

FALL BASKETBALL LEAGUES: Portsmouth, Ohio, leagues for boys and girls in grades 1-6 and 7-12. Call (740) 352-1407.

MARK CISCO BASKETBALL SCHOOL: Camps, classes and league play. Boys and girls age 6 to 18. Call (304) 654-5867 or e-mail mark.cisco@gmail.com.

ARKELL BRUCE BASKETBALL TRAINING: Individual basketball training for kids age 9-19 available. Call Arkell Bruce, (304) 222-3784.

SPRING VALLEY CHEERLEADERS GOLF: Spring Valley High cheerleaders scramble, Oct. 18, Twin Silos at Lavalette. Shotgun start 2 p.m. Entry fee $240 per team. Call Scott Fuller, 304-617-6675 or Roger Donahoe, 304-962-7643.

OHIO BASKETBALL OFFICIALS: Ironton Chapter of Basketball Officials, OHSAA certified officiating class, Oct. 6, Chesapeake Middle School. Fee $125. Once class completed and results verified, participant will be Ohio Licensed basketball official. Contact David Ridenour, 740-867-4910 or 304-710-9986 or e-mail DRide54470@aol.com.

SPORTS CITY U TRAINING: Shooting/Offensive Moves Clinic, Oct. 17 and Oct. 31, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Boys and girls ages 9-18. Skill/Conditioning Camp, ages 12-18. Middle school boys and girls, Oct. 26-28, 5 to 9 p.m.; High School Girls, Nov. 2-4, 5 to 9 p.m.; High School Boys, Nov. 9-11, 5 to 9 p.m. Call 304-697-4667 or 304-562-2424 or visit www.scuhoop.com or jcscuhoops@aol.com.

SOFTBALL, BASEBALL INSTRUCTION: Individual fastpitch softball and baseball instruction and team training, All Bases Covered, Hitting Academy Sports Complex, Hurricane. Call 304-562-7900.

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

BASEBALL,SOFTBALL INSTRUCTION: Tri-State Baseball/Softball Academy, 1501 Madison Ave., Huntington. Call 654-6557 or 412-0732 or visit www.tristateacademy.com.

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