Sports Briefs
Volleyball Camp
Los Gatos boys volleyball coach Tom Jack will be joined by Olympic gold medalist Pat Powers as the two host a volleyball camp for high school athletes on Aug. 18-20, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. each day, at Los Gatos High.
Powers, the current men's volleyball coach at USC, played nine years on the U.S. National Team, winning Olympic gold and playing in the World Cup and World Championships. He was an All-American at USC, leading the Trojans to an NCAA championship, and spent 10 years on the AVP professional beach tour.
Powers has been coaching volleyball since 1981, and is beginning his fifth season as the head coach at USC. His 2000 team posted a 22-5 record and was ranked No. 3 in the nation.
Jack has led the Wildcats to a 61-4 league record during his five years at Los Gatos. He has been coaching volleyball for 11 years.
The cost for three-day high school camp is $150 per player. For more information, call Jack at 408.358.8622.
Redwood Run
The annual Race Through the Redwoods, a 10K run from downtown Felton to Henry Cowell State Park, will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Aug. 20. The entry fee is $15 by Aug. 18 or $20 on race day. For more information, call 831.335.3542, email joyclm@aol.com or check websites www.theschedule.com or www.active.com.
Softball Tryouts
Tryouts for a 14-and-under girls fastpitch fall softball team will be held Aug. 19, 20 and 26 at Presentation High School. Pitchers and catchers should report at 10 a.m., position players at noon. For information, call Dana Timbrook at 408.395.2649, or e-mail dana@communities.com.
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