Sports Briefs
Cats Hill Criterium
The 26th annual Cats Hill Criterium returns to downtown Los Gatos on May 13 with bicycle racing from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. The start-finish line is located at Tait and Nicholson, and riders will race through neighborhood streets.
In addition to the racing, there will be vendor booths, food and music.
For more information, check the Cats Hill website at www.nicerpage.com/catshill or call 408.735.1827.
Girls Hoop Camp
The sixth annual Saratoga Skills Clinic, a summer basketball camp for girls, will return to the gym at Saratoga High School June 26-July 14. The clinic runs Monday through Friday, 1-3 p.m. each day.
The clinic, hosted by Saratoga girls varsity coach Bret Yeilding, is open to all girls who will be in grades 7-12 next year.
For more information, call Yeilding at 415.585.5883.
Youth Football
Signups for the 2000 Los Gatos Pop Warner football season are now being accepted.
The organization will hold special registration sesson on May 18, 6:30-8:30 p.m., at Mountain Mikes for players and cheerleaders interested in playing for the Wildcats (ages 11-15) and Bearcats (ages 7-9).
Pop Warner offers programs for boys and girls ages 7-15 from Los Gatos and Saratoga. Football teams are grouped according to weight and age, and cheer squads are grouped by age.
The organization will add a new instructional, non-competitive entry-level division this season for boys ages 7-9 weighing between 45-85 pounds.
Practice for all teams begins in August.
For more information, check the Los Gatos Pop Warner website at www.lgpw.com or call the hotline at 408.920.2204.
Special Olympics
More than 400 athletes are expected to participate in the annual Special Olympics track and field meet to be held May 20 at Independence High School in San Jose.
Special Olympics is looking for people to act as chaperones for the athletes that day. A chaperone orientation will be held May 9, 7 p.m., at the Special Olympics office, on Chambertin Drive in San Jose. For information, check their website at www.sonc.org/sccso and click on track and field, or call 408.267.2734.
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