Community sports & recreation datebook
Baseball
Bellevue Baseball Club 14U Team — is looking to add 3-4 players to round out roster. Details: 206-523-8303 or 206-612-2295.
Catching Camp — for players ages 11-18 starts Jan. 11 and runs through Mar. 8. Camp focuses on proper fundamentals. Details: 425-778-1133 days or 425-870-9388 evenings, or visit www.shockersbaseball.com
Eastside Huskies Baseball Club — is seeking all-star ability players to fill out its 10-year-old and 11-year-old tournament teams for 2007. Details: Brad Peterson at 425-802-0638 or visit www.bradpetersonbaseball.com
Julio Cruz Baseball Parent and Coaches Clinic — will take place weekends January through March at your location. $600 per league. Free to coaches and parents. Details: Steve Goucher at 206-230-9011.
Nadeau Sports Training — is holding its annual Christmas camp Wednesday through Friday for ages 5-12. Mornings 9 a.m.-noon and afternoons 1-4 p.m. $50. Details: 253-927-4460 or visit www.nstsports.com
North Seattle Baseball Association — seeks skilled players for 13-year-old Pony Olympic team. Details: Coach Brown at 206-781-0187 or e-mail sportboy007@hotmail.com
Northwest Baseball Academy — is now enrolling students ages 9-13 for January hitting and pitching camps. Also holding an infield clinic for ages 14-18. Details: 425-482-6922 or visit www.nwbaseballacademy.org
Rijo Athletics — is looking for players to participate in a Jan. 13-15 tournament/showcase in Phoenix. Age groups 12U, 14U and 16U. Call for tryout/evaluation. Details: 425-486-4878 or visit www.rijoathleticsbaseball.com
South End Cal Ripken Team — seeks players for 2007 season. Details: Art Conley at 206-725-1167 or e-mail rainierbeachcoach@hotmail.com
Southern Idaho Baseball Camp — hosts one of the longest tenured camps in the country Wednesday through Friday at the Southern Idaho Expo Center. Details: 208-734-6285 or 208-733-2834, or visit athletics.csi.edu/baseball/camp.asp
Stods Baseball Christmas Break Camp — is Tuesday through Friday in Bellevue. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Camps will include pizza, Gatorade and water for lunch. $200. Details: 425-643-8384 or visit www.stods.com
Strike Zone/Seattle Reds 15U — select team is looking for players for the 2007 season. Details: Ron Queen at 425-263-1058 or visit www.strike-zone.us
Washington Baseball Camps — offer indoor skill instruction winter camps Friday through Sunday for players ages 8-18 from University of Washington coaches and players. Details: 206-273-1598 or visit www.washingtonbaseballcamps.com
Washington Brewers Baseball Club 15U — is looking for pitchers for the upcoming season. Please call for workout. Details: Jermaine at 206-841-6043 or 253-854-7157.
Basketball
3-on-3 Half Court League — is being offered by the City of Edmonds on Wednesday nights starting Jan. 3 with an 11-game schedule. $200/team. Details: Todd at 425-771-0229 or visit www.reczone.org
5-on-5 League — is being offered by the City of Edmonds on Monday nights starting Jan. 8 at Edmonds C.C. Two divisions. $480/team. Details: Todd at 425-771-0229 or visit www.reczone.org
AAU Washington Girls Basketball — is hosting its annual league for teams grades 4-12, running January through March. Details: 425-670-8877 or visit www.washingtongirlsbasketball.com
AAU Washington Girls Winter League — for grades 3-9 will be at Charles Wright Academy in Tacoma. League runs January through March. Details: 425-670-8877 or visit www.washingtongirlsbasketball.com
Bellevue Parks & Community Services — presents 4-on-4 youth leagues for ages 7-8 and 5-on-5 junior leagues for ages 9-10. Starts January at Tyee Community Gym. $56 to $67. Details: 425-452-6885 or visit www.cityofbellevue.org
Federal Way Boys & Girls Club — is currently enrolling for munchkin, elementary and middle school Winter Hoops. Deadline Jan. 5. Teams formed by local school and/or area. Details: 253-941-2722 or visit www.fw-bgc-org
Holiday Hoop Camp — hosted by Emerald City Basketball Academy in Seattle is Wednesday through Saturday for boys and girls grades 3-9. $200. Details: 206-283-8709 or visit ecbahoops.net
Holiday Shooting Shape-Up — is 9 a.m.-noon Wednesday through Friday at the Emerald City Basketball Academy in Preston. $120. All ages welcome. Details: 206-412-1842 or 206-841-1037, or e-mail ECBALegends@comcast.net
Mini and Mighty Mites Basketball — clinics for ages 3-4 ($32 to $38) and 3-on-3 league for ages 5-6 ($56 to $67) begin in January at Tyee Community Gym in Bellevue. Volunteer coaches needed. Parent involvement is required for Mini Mites clinics. Details: 425-452-6885 or visit www.cityofbellevue.org
Mountlake Terrace Recreation and Parks — is taking men's league registrations until Sunday. Four divisions begin on Jan. 8. $550/team for 10 games and playoffs. Details: 425-640-3101 or e-mail jbetz@ci.mlt.wa.us
Together We Can Presents Annual New Year's Classic — at local Tacoma gyms Saturday and Sunday for boys grades 4-8. Three game guarantee with a round robin and single elimination tournament. $175. Details: Coach Barsh at 253-861-0237 or e-mail Coachbarsh@yahoo.com
Winter AAU League For Girls — is being offered by the WWPBA for grades 5-9. Leagues run Jan. 6 to Mar. 11. Details: Jerry at 425-776-7548 or visit www.wwpba.com
WTA Lake Stevens Christmas Festival — for boys and girls teams grades 5-9 takes is Wednesday through Friday at Lake Stevens H.S. $250/team. All teams will play five games. Details: 425-744-1860 or visit www.yourwta.com
Bowling
Bumper Bowling — is being offered for kids ages 5-9 by the City of Edmonds and Robin Hood Lanes. Saturday mornings 9-11 a.m. starting Jan. 13. $98. Details: 425-771-0230. or visit www.reczone.org
Football
Huskies Flashback Football Fantasy Camps — take place July 27-29 at the University of Washington. Camp is headed up by Tyrone Willingham and will also feature Don James. Three levels to choose from: Owners ($4,000), Coaches ($3,000) or Players ($2,000). For ages 21 and over. Details: 888-283-5274 or visit www.flashbackcamps.com/huskies/
Golf
Riverbend Open Winter Scramble — is Saturday at Riverbend Golf Complex in Kent. 9 a.m. shotgun start. Deadline is Tuesday or sooner if field is filled. $130. Details: 253-854-3673.
Riverbend Winter Pro-Am — is Jan. 27 at Riverbend Golf Complex in Kent. $8,000 purse. 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. Deadline is Jan. 19. $400. Details: 253-854-3673.
Winter Junior Golf Camp — is accepting registrations for boys and girls ages 7-14 at Riverbend Golf Complex in Kent. Camp is Wednesday through Friday. Deadline is Tuesday. $90. Details: 253-854-3673.
Hockey
Kids Hockey — takes place Thursdays at Highland Ice Arena in Shorecrest, 5:30-6:30 p.m. through Feb. 22. Boys and girls ages 6-12. Beginners welcome. Details: 206-526-8006 or e-mail dermot.noonan@comcast.net
Miscellaneous
Velocity Sports Performance — in Redmond will hold its Holiday Speed & Agility Camp Tuesday through Friday to address flexibility, coordination, plyometrics and more. Details: 425-881-0647 or visit www.velocitysp.com/redmond/
Officiating
Northwest Baseball Umpires Association — seeks umpires for youth, high school and adult baseball. Training provided. Details: e-mail scottj5000@gmail.comor visit www.nbua.com
Seattle Officials Women's Basketball — is looking for referees to officiate high school, middle school and recreation games. Apprentice classes are available. Details: e-mail pklangdon@comcast.net
Youth Basketball Officials — needed by Seattle Parks and Recreation for winter league from January through March. Ages 15 or older. Training provided. Details: Frank Cammarano at 206-684-7091.
Softball
Alderwood Little League — seeks qualified adult volunteers as managers and coaches for baseball and softball in the Lynnwood area. Details: 425-775-5437 or e-mail alderwood.ll@verizon.net
Maple Valley PONY Baseball and Fastpitch — will hold signups for boys and girls ages 5-16 on Jan. 6 and Jan. 13 at Lake Wilderness Elementary. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Details: visit www.maplevalleyponyball.org
Rijo Athletics Baseball/Softball — is conducting catching, fielding and pitching camps through February. Details: 425-486-4878 or visit www.rijoathleticsbaseball.com
Snohomish County Khaos (92) U14 — is a second-year team looking for more dedicated players to enhance roster. Heated indoor practice facility and batting cage. Details: Coach Hud at 425-485-9805 or e-mail hdallworth@earthlink.net
Steel Lake Little League — is now accepting 2007 spring baseball and softball registrations. Details: 253-946-0479 visit www.SLLL.net
Strike Zone/Northwest Baseball Institute — is looking for baseball and softball teams who want to use their indoor facility just south of Safeco Field. Prices for team/individual cage time and instruction. Details: Ron Queen at 425-263-1058 or visit www.strike-zone.us
The FirstSwing Foundation — Christmas baseball/softball camps will take place Wednesday through Friday at the Everett Boys and Girls Club. Recommended ages 6-14. Details: 425-451-8276 or e-mail phrog38@hotmail.com
Volleyball
Co-Rec Competitive League — is being offered by the City of Edmonds on Tuesday nights starting Jan. 9 at Edmonds C.C. $200/team. Details: Don at 425-774-6777 or Todd at 425-771-0229, or visit www.reczone.org
Mountlake Terrace Recreation and Parks — is taking registrations for coed teams until Jan. 2. Two divisions with games on Tuesdays starting Jan. 9. $295/team. Details: 425-640-3101 or e-mail jbetz@ci.mlt.wa.us
Mail items to: Recreation Datebook, c/o Seattle Times Sports, P.O. Box 60, Seattle, WA 98111 (include phone number for confirmation), or fax items to 206-464-3255. Items are published on a space-available basis.