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Sports Briefs
Football Clinic
Professional and college football coaches will be the featured speakers at the Football Clinic of Champions on March 24, 11:30 a.m., at Mountain View High School.
Gil Haskell, offensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks, and Al Saunders, receivers coach for the St. Louis Rams, will top the list of speakers who will each give a 50-minute presentation. Haskell was a member of the Green Bay coaching staff when the Packers won the Super Bowl in 1997, and Saunders worked on the staff for the Rams when they won the Super Bowl in 2000.
Rounding out the lineup of speakers will be Neal Zoumboukos, assistant head coach at the University of Oregon; Doug Cosbie, head coach at Menlo College and former All-Pro tight end for the Dallas Cowboys; and Fitz Hill, head coach at San Jose State University.
The clinic is targeted to high school and youth football coaches but is open to the general public. The cost is $35 per person or $30 each for groups of five or more. The clinic runs to 5 p.m.
For more information, call clinic director Ray Calcagno at 650.969.3295 or visit www.ccsa.net.
Freestyle Program
Willow Glen will begin a freestyle wrestling program for those ages 6-18 interested in learning how to wrestle. The group meets Mondays and Wednesdays, 5-6:30 p.m., in the small gym at Willow Glen. For more information, call Willow Glen wrestling coach Phil Luna at 408.629.6881.
Soccer Tryouts
The Central Valley Youth Soccer League will hold tryouts for its boys under-12 select (Class 1) team on March 11, 3-5 p.m., at Schallenberger Elementary School. For more information, contact coach Cheryl Geraci by e-mail at cagey169@aol.com or by phone at 408.723.0384 (before 8 p.m.).
PAL Football
The Willow Glen Rams are currently holding signups for the fall 2001 youth tackle football season beginning. Willow Glen fields four teams in PAL play. For more information, call Chris Rohr at 408.723.3307.
'Will to Win'
High school scholar-athletes who have competed despite facing the challenge of asthma are eligible for scholarships through the "Will to Win" scholarship program.
The program, in its 17th year, grants $35,000 in scholarships to 10 high school seniors, with the grand prize winner claiming a $10,000 award.
Scholarship applications are available by calling the "Will to Win" hotline at 1.800.558.7305. The deadline for entries is April 30.
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