Saratoga News

Sports Briefs

Redwood School needs coaches

Redwood Middle School in Saratoga is looking for soccer, basketball and volleyball coaches. Anyone interested should call the school at 867-1635, ext. 240.

Saratoga Pony Colt

The Saratoga Pony Colt League will hold signups for the 1997 season on Nov. 20 and 21, 6:30-9 p.m. each night, and Nov. 23, 9 a.m.-noon, in the cafeteria at Argonaut School. Players must be ages 13-16 as of July 31, 1997, to be eligible.

For more information, call Cathy Gill at 867-3331.

Saratoga Little League

The Saratoga Little League will hold signups for the 1997 season on Nov. 20, 21 and 23 at the Argonaut School cafeteria.

Signups will be held on Nov. 20 and 21, 6:30-9 p.m., and on Nov. 23, 9 a.m.-noon. New players must provide a birth certificate and a utility bill for proof of residency.

For more information, call the new Saratoga Little League hotline at 236-2678.

Girls Softball

The Los Gatos-Saratoga Girls' Softball Association will hold signups for girls ages 7-14 on Nov. 20, 7-9 p.m., at Fisher Middle School in Los Gatos, and on Nov. 21, 7-9 p.m., and Nov. 23, 10 a.m.-noon, at Argonaut School in Saratoga.

The league offers divisions for players ages 8 and under, 10 and under, 12 and under and 14 and under.

The cost is $100 per player, $80 for each additional family member. Players must provide a birth certificate.

For information, call 291-2148.

Youth Basketball

The Saratoga Youth Basketball League is currently holding signups for the 1997 season for boys and girls in the third through eighth grades.

The instructional league, sponsored by the Saratoga Recreation Department, will feature pre-season clinics and games on Saturdays from Jan. 11 through March 15 at both Saratoga High and Redwood Middle School.

The registration fee is $75 for Saratoga residents and $79 for non-residents.

For information, call 867-3438.

Turkey Trot

Run away with that Thanksgiving turkey by taking part in the Toys for Tots Turkey Trot on Nov. 24, 8 a.m., at Moffett Field in Sunnyvale. The event features 5K and 10K courses. For more information, call 286-6501.