Sports Briefs
Speed Camp
Olympic gold medalist Andre Phillips and veteran track coach Stan Dowell will host a speed and quickness camp Aug. 2-6 on the Los Gatos High School track.
The camp will feature speed and quickness training for all running sports, including football, basketball, baseball and soccer.
Phillips, who struck gold at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea, in the 400-intermediate hurdles, will head up the camp along with Dowell, who coached Phillips and also coached Lee Evans to a world record and Olympic gold in the 400 meters.
The cost for the camp is $150 per athlete, and sessions run 5:30-7 p.m. daily. For more information, call John Shepardson at 871-9805.
All-Comers Meets
The Los Gatos All-Comers track and field meets will be held each Thursday through Aug. 12 at the high school track. The entry fee is $3 for unlimited events in the open, high school boys', women's, girls' and master men's divisions.
The pole vault event begins at 5 p.m., with other field events (long jump, shot put, high jump, triple jump and discus) beginning at 5:30 p.m. Track events begin at 6 p.m. The fee for spectators is $2.
San Jose State Baseball Camp
Fundamentals of the game of baseball will be stressed when San Jose State University baseball coach Sam Piraro hosts the annual San Jose State Baseball Summer Camps.
Sessions include:
* Aug. 2-6-- 11 a.m.- 1 p.m., pitching camp for players ages 12-17, $125 per camper; 2-4 p.m., hitting camp for players ages 12-17, $125 per camper (or attend both sessions for $200).
For more information, call 924-1467 or 924-1255.
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