The organization will also honor five others as amateur athletes of the year. High school athletes Trent Edwards (Los Gatos football) and Adrienne Herbst (Santa Teresa girls soccer), college athletes Logan Tom (Stanford women's volleyball) and Jeremy Guthrie (Stanford baseball) and special Olympian Lindsay Mibach (Lynbrook) will be presented awards.

The eighth annual induction ceremony will begin with a reception at 5:30 p.m., followed by a dinner and awards presentation at 7 p.m. A portion of the event proceeds will benefit the Silicon Valley Region of Special Olympics.

For information regarding the purchase of tickets for the event, or for sponsorship packages, call the San Jose Sports Hall of Fame information line at 408.288.2932.


Golf tournament

The Bronco Baseball Golf Tournament, a fundraising event for the Santa Clara University baseball team, will be held Nov. 1 at Cinnabar Hills Golf Club in San Jose.

The best ball scramble tournament will begin with an11:30 a.m. shotgun start, following a 9 a.m. registration. The $230 entry fee includes green fees, cart, range balls, tee prizes, lunch, dinner and a foursome photo. The cost is $60 for dinner only.

For more information, contact Mike Oakland at 408.554.4882 or JMOakland@scu.edu or Tom Myers at 408.554.5267 or TGMyers@scu.edu.


Swim program

A masters swimming program for those age 19 and older is offered Monday through Thursday, 7­8 p.m., at the Los Gatos High School pool. The program features regular structured workouts for swimmers of all ability levels. The cost is $40 per month. For more information and for registration, call the Los Gatos­Saratoga Department of Community Education and Recreation at 408.354.8700 or coach Kevin Koskella at 408.356.6872.


Little League sign-ups

The Saratoga Little League will hold sign-ups for the 2003 season on Nov. 13 and 14, 7­9 p.m., and Nov. 16, 9 a.m.­noon, in the cafeteria at Argonaut School.

The league is open to boys and girls ages 5­12 (t-ball through major divisions), and there will also be sign-ups for Pony League (ages 13­14). Players must bring a birth certificate and a recent utility or telephone bill as proof of current residence.

For more information, visit www.saratogall.org or call the Little League hotline at 408.794.0279.


Lamble wins

Kelly Lamble, 11, finished first in her division at the Fremont Junior Tennis Championships, played Oct. 5­6 and 12­13 at the Fremont Tennis Center. Lamble is a student at Redwood Middle School.


Softball sign-ups

The Los Gatos­Saratoga Girls Softball Association will hold sign-ups for girls ages 7­14 on Nov. 5 and 12, 7­9 p.m., in the cafeteria at Los Gatos High School. For more information, call Ken Barker at 408.356.8210.


Volleyball tryouts

The Point Break Volleyball Club will hold tryouts for the 2003 season in November at Saratoga High School.

The club, under the direction of Westmont girls coach Peter Kim, will hold tryouts on Nov. 16, 7­9 p.m., for girls in the 12-and-under, 13-and-under and 14-and-under divisions, and on Nov. 17, 7­9 p.m., for girls in the 15-and-under, 16-and-under and 18-and-under divisions.

There is a onetime tryout fee of $25, but players can try out for multiple teams. Players must arrive an hour before tryouts with insurance, medical and Social Security information, and there will be a short parents meeting before each tryout.

For more information, visit www.eteamz.com/pointbreakvbc/.


Volleyball tryouts

The Quicksilver Volleyball Club will hold tryouts for girls ages 13­18 on Nov. 3 and 10 at San José City College.

Tryouts are slated for Nov. 3, 1:30­3:30 p.m., for girls ages 13 and 14; Nov. 10, 9­11 a.m., for girls ages 15 and 16; and Nov. 10, noon­2 p.m., for girls ages 17­18. Players should arrive early to sign forms, and there will be a parents meeting at each tryout. The fee is $20 per player.

For more information, call the club hotline at 408.265.2335 or visit www.eteamz.com/quicksilvervbc. Phil Beltran is the club director.


Softball tryouts

The Strikkers, a girls softball 16-and-under traveling team, will hold tryouts for the 2003 summer season on Nov. 17 and 24 at Oak Grove High School in San Jose. Pitchers and catchers should report at 11 a.m. and position players at noon. For more information, call Ernie Garcia at 408.281.7855.


Youth sports grants

The Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame (BASHOF) is accepting grant applications from youth organizations and schools interested in purchasing new sports equipment.

The deadline for returning completed applications is Jan. 31, 2003. For more information, call 415.352.8827 or visit www.bashof.org to download an application.