NJB basketball tryouts, signups coming up for boys, girls teams
National Junior Basketball (NJB) All-Net tryouts for boys and girls will be held Sept. 17 and 24 in the Saratoga High School gym.
Tryout times are noon-2 p.m. for eighth- grade boys and girls, and 2-4 p.m. for boys in grades seven and six-and-under. Players should attend both tryout sessions.
Players must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at the All-Net registration on Sept. 17. Registration for boys and girls in the eighth grade is from noon-1 p.m. and for all other boys from 2-3 p.m. The registration fee is $200 per player, and players must provide a birth certificate and proof of residency (PG&E bill).
The All-Net program is for select and highly skilled players only. Players must reside in Saratoga or the Saratoga Union School District.
For more information, call 408.379.7215.
NJB registration
The National Junior Basketball (NJB) of Saratoga will hold registration for the 2000 season on Oct. 1, noon-2 p.m., at the Saratoga High School gym.
NJB offers a competitive basketball league for boys and girls in the third through eighth grades. There is also an instructional clinic program for second graders.
The registration fee is $150 for players in grades three-eight, $75 for the second grade clinic. Additionally, families are expected to volunteer their time for contribute a $50 buyout. Each player must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at the registration, present a birth certificate and provide proof of residency (PG&E bill).
Registration is a first-come, first-served basis, and players must reside in Saratoga or the Saratoga Union School District.
Those interested in gaining priority registration can send a fax to 408.354.1723 to request one of the following positions in the league: head coach (assistant coaches will not receive priority), clinic program helpers, gym opening coordinator, gym closing coordinator, NJB website development and administration, NJB high school nights coordinator, post-season coordinator, T-shirt sales coordinator or player evaluation day coordinator. Those not receiving confirmation of a priority job must come to the general registration on Oct. 1.
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