March 5, 2003     Willow Glen, California Since 1992
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Scholarship

The Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame is now accepting entries from high school juniors and seniors in the annual Art Rosenbaum Sports Writing Scholarship program.

Young journalists can enter sports-related articles published in their high school publications for the chance to win scholarships of $2,500, $1,500 or $1,000.

Articles must have been published between April 15, 2002, and April 15, 2003. The entry deadline is April 15. For more information, call 415.352.8827 or visit http://www.bashof.org.


Hall of fame

Tennis star Rosie Casals, Stanford and Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway, Warriors great Tom Meschery and record-setting jockey Willie Shoemaker will be inducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame during ceremonies to be held March 20 at The Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco.

The 2003 inductees join such Bay Area greats as Rick Barry, Joe DiMaggio, Peggy Fleming, Bruce Jenner, Ronnie Lott, Joe Montana and Willie Mays in the hall of fame.

The enshrinement ceremonies—the 24th annual—are open to the public. Tickets are priced at $200 each, and proceeds benefit the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame Youth Fund. For more information, call 415.352.8830 or visit http://www.bashof.org.


Youth volleyball

The U.S. Youth Volleyball League is currently holding sign-ups for its eight-week spring program, which will begin April 8 at Kirk Park in San Jose. The instructional league is open to players ages 8­14 and operates in a coed format. For more information, call 888.988.7985 or visit www.usyvl.org.


Warrior night

The Saratoga Stake for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will host a night with the Golden State Warriors on April 8, 7:30 p.m., at the Oakland Arena. The Warriors will play the Utah Jazz, and tickets are priced at $22 for the lower level and $10 for the upper level. All orders must be received by April 4. For more information, call Nick Bisho at 510.986.2231.

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