November 17, 2004     Willow Glen, California Since 1992
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Coach needed

Willow Glen High School is looking for a badminton coach for the 2005 spring season. Those interested should contact athletic director Peggy Booth at 408.535.6330 or fax a resume to 408.535.2353.

LGLL sign-ups

The Lincoln Glen Little League will hold sign-ups for the 2005 season on Nov. 20, 9 a.m.­noon, and Dec. 8, 6­8 p.m., in the rec room at River Glen Park (at the corner of Bird and Pine).

All new players must provide a birth certificate and proof of residency (MapQuest of home address and a copy of the latest PG&E bill). All returning players must verify information with the league. The fee is $125 for players ages 5­6, $160 for players ages 7­12 and $170 for players ages 13­16 (the maximum is $350 per family).

Tryouts for players ages 7­12 will be held on Jan. 8 and 9.

Player applications are available on the league website at www.lincolnglenbaseball.com. For more information, call league president Mark Bruening at 408.921.0214.

Baseball camps

West Valley College will host a series of camps this fall on its home diamond on the school's Saratoga campus, featuring instruction from professional and collegiate players.

Pitching, hitting and defensive fundamentals will be stressed at the camps set for Nov. 21 and 28. The cost is $50 per camp and players of all ages are welcome. Camp hours are 10 a.m.­noon (pitching), 12:30­2:30 p.m. (hitting) and 3­5 p.m. (defense). For more information, contact Mike Dorsa at 408.623.4212 or mdorsa@hotmail.com.

SCU baseball

The Santa Clara University baseball coaching staff will host a series of clinics throughout November and December for players of all ages.

Players in grades 10­12 can participate in a prospect camp on Nov. 26­28 at Bellomy Field, the SCU practice facility. The cost is $260 per child and players will be put through a variety of exercises, then evaluated based on their performances. Players will then be split into teams to play games.

A pitching and catching clinic for players ages 13­18 will be held in two different sessions--Dec. 4 and 5, 10 a.m.­noon each day--in the cage area at Buck Shaw Stadium. The cost is $75 per session or $125 for both sessions. Santa Clara pitching coach Mike Zirelli and catching coach Matt Mueller will direct the clinics.

A holiday kids camp for children ages 6­12 will be held Dec. 20­23 in two sessions--9 a.m.­noon and 1­4 p.m. The cost is $100 per session or $175 for both sessions. The camp will focus on basic fundamentals.

For more information, contact Mueller at 408.554.4151 or mamueller@scu.edu.

 


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