BASEBALL

Clinic offered: The Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket will be hosting the third annual RBI Winter Baseball Clinic on Saturday, Jan. 15 at the Wheeler School Field House in Seekonk. This clinic is a one-day clinic for players ages 13-18 and will take place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Cost is $85 per participant. For registration forms contact Allan Young, Director of Athletics, or Mark Cooke, RBI Baseball Program Director, at 401-722-8840 or mcooke(at)bgcpawt.org, or at the Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket Elson Branch, at 1 Moeller Place off of School Street.

Warrior Winter Hits: Cincinnati Reds scout and Seekonk High baseball coach Jim Pereira has announced that the Warrior Winter Hits Baseball Clinic will be held at Seekonk High on Jan. 16. The camp is for players ages 7-18 and will run from 9 a.m.-noon for Little Leaguers and from 1-4 p.m. for high school athletes. Cost is $50. For more information call 508-493-2681 or visit www.seekonk.net/baseball to download an application.

Warrior Middle Infield Clinic: Cincinnati Reds scout and Seekonk High baseball coach Jim Pereira has announced that the Warrior Middle Infield Baseball Clinic will be held at Seekonk High on Jan. 30. The camp is for players ages 7-18 and will run from 9 a.m.-noon for Little Leaguers and from 1-4 p.m. for high school athletes. Cost is $50. For more information call 508-493-2681 or visit www.seekonk.net/baseball to download an application.

Attleboro Youth Baseball League: is holding its Monday Night Baseball Skills and Drills program through April at the Fredric M. Bartek Recreation Center (formerly the Attleboro Recreation Center). Session I is for players ages 9-12 and runs from 7-8 p.m. while Session II is for players ages 13-18 and runs from 8-9 p.m. Players will be instructed on baseball fundamentals including hitting, fielding and throwing. For more information call 508-222-0200. Attleboro Youth Baseball final registration will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 19 from 6-8 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 22 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m., both days at the Fredric M. Bartek Recreation Center (formerly the Attleboro Recreation Center). Registration fees are $45 for Tee-Ball (age 6 only), $60 for Prep and Babe Ruth (ages 13-15) and $55 for Pee Wee 7/Parent (ages 7-12). Discounts are available for families with two or more families. All 6-year old players and all players that did not participate last season must provide a non-refundable copy of a birth certificate at registration. Players must be 6 years old, and not older than 15 on or before July 31, 2005. For additional information call 508-222-0200.

Hockomock AAU Tryout: Currently seeking players 13-and-under from Norfolk, Wrentham and Plainville. The tryout for this travel team will be on Tuesday, Feb. 1. Assistant coaches are also needed. There will be an informational meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 18 at 7 p.m. All those players and their parents who are interested are urged to attend, it will be held at the Plainville Athletic League clubhouse on Everett Skinner Rd. (George Street) in Plainville. Any questions, or if you are unable to attend contact Jay Rowe at 508-699-2760 or e-mail at rowe915(at)comcast.net.

Plainville Athletic League will be holding its registration for baseball and softball will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 19 from 6-8 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 29 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the PAL Clubhouse, Everett Skinner Rd. (George St.), for more information contact Cheryl at 508-699-2760 or visit www.palonline.org. Fees are as follows: Instructional (ages 5-7), $75 per child; Farm level and up, $130 for first child, $75 second child, $25 third child and $20 fourth child. Maximum is $250 per family.

BASKETBALL

Sarah Behn Basketball Camps: Spring shooting clinic, March 19-20, 9-9:30 a.m. at Dana Barros Sports Complex, Mansfield; Ages 7-18, $275, $100 non-refundable deposit. Includes camp t-shirt, full payment due March 1. Girls only. Call 508-549-0997 or enroll online at www.behncamp.com.

Sarah Behn Basketball Camps: Day camps, July 11-15 at Ashland High School, Notre Dame Academy in Hingham, Oliver Ames High School in Easton, Carver High School; July 25-29 at Horace Mann Middle School in Franklin, Barnstable High School, Masconomet Regional High School, Somers (Conn.) High School, Norwood High School and Coventry (R.I.) High School; Aug. 8-12 at Oak Hill Middle School in Newton, Scituate High School and Acton-Boxborough High School; Aug. 15-19 at Foxboro High School, Regis College in Weston, Bourne High School. Ages 7-15; $275/week includes t-shirt and basketball. $100 non-refundable deposit, sibling discounts available. Full payment due June 15. Girls only. Call 508-549-0997 or enroll online at www.behncamp.com.

Sarah Behn Basketball Camps: Overnight camps, July 17-22 at Franklin Pierce College, Rindge, N.H., and July 31-Aug. 5 at Wheaton College, Norton. Ages 9-17. Tuition $545/week at Franklin Pierce, $595/week at Wheaton. Commuter rates $445 at Franklin Pierce, $495 at Wheaton. Sibling discounts available; $250 non-refundable deposit, full payment due June 15. Includes lodging, three meals per day, t-shirt and basketball. Girls only. Call 508-549-0997 or enroll online at www.behncamp.com.

Sarah Behn Basketball Camps: Sarah's Pre-Season shooting camps, Oct. 2-Nov. 6 at Masconomet Regional High School, Topsfield, and Oct. 16-Nov. 20 at Dana Barros Sports Complex, Mansfield. Six Sunday mornings, 9-10:30 a.m. ages 7-11, 10:30 a.m.-noon ages 12 and up. $250, includes $100 non-refundable deposit, includes camp t-shirt, full payment due Oct. 1. Girls only. Call 508-549-0997 or enroll online at www.behncamp.com.

Girls AAU coaches needed: The Rhode Island Breakers girls' AAU basketball club seeks qualified coaches from Rhode Island or Massachusetts to coach its 14U and 10U teams. Please contact Bill Coughlin at 508-672-5445 or e-mail billcough(at)aol.com for more information.

Youth Tournaments: Registration is under way for a pair of youth tournaments. There are openings for Grades 5, 6, 7 and 8 girls teams in the eighth annual Worcester Shootout, which will be held Feb. 19, 20 and 21 at Assumption College in Worcester. Boys and girls teams in Grades 5, 6, 7 and 8 are eligible for the fifth annual Spring Hoops Tournament, to be held in Medway during the weekend of March 19-20. Travel teams, CYO/YMCA teams and school teams are eligible for both tournaments while AAU teams are not. All teams entered play a minimum of three games and players on championship teams receive trophies. Reduced-rate hotel accommodations are available for teams and families to stay overnight. For more information or to receive entry forms, call 774-265-0755, 508-622-1800 or e-mail newenglandhoops(at)comcast.net. 14th Annual Attleboro Hoop Tournament: Will be held Feb. 16-26 at Designated Attleboro schools, including Attleboro High School, Hyman Fine, Studley, Hill Roberts, Wamsutta, Brennan, Thacher and Coelho. Games will be weekday evenings from 5-8:30 p.m. and weekends 8:30 a.m. -9 p.m. Each team is guaranteed three games. The boys' division will feature teams in Grades 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 while the girls' division will have a combined Grades 4-5 team and teams in Grades 6, 7 and 8. No AAU or regional teams are allowed. Entry fee is $195 per team. Call tournament committee chairman Paul Tranter at 508-226-1543 to set up a reservation. Payments should be made to AYBA, P.O. Box 1766, Attleboro, MA 02703.

TEN-STAR ALL-STAR CAMP: Applications are now being evaluated for the Ten-Star All-Star Summer Basketball camp. The camp is by invitation only. Players from 50 states and 17 countries attended the 2004 camp and past participants include Michael Jordan, Tim Duncan, Vince Carter and Grant Hill. Boys and girls ages 10-19 are eligible to apply. For a free brochure call 704-3730873.

FIELD HOCKEY

Foxboro Junior High Field Hockey: Foxboro Recreation has developed an introduction to field hockey program for girls grades 5-8. Players will develop skills, stick and techniques as well as game strategies. The Recreation Department's goals for this program are to establish a competitive Junior High team for the fall of 2005, establish a feeder program for FHS and create more opportunities for female athletes. Session III Feb. 22-March 29 at Mass. Premier Courts. Call 508-543-7255 for more information or to register.

The Mass. High School Football Coaches Association will conduct its annual clinic for all college, high school and youth football coaches Jan. 21-22 at the Boston Marriott in Quincy. Boston College's Tom O'Brien, UMass' Don Brown, Maine's Jack Cosgrove and Harvard's Tim Murphy are among the collegiate head coaches to be lecturing. For further information and registration by e-mail contact ddriscoll(at)dighton-rehoboth regional.k12.ma.us.

HOCKEY

Learn to play: Bay State Hockey has registration for its Late Starter Learn to Play Hockey Program, at the Veteran's Arena in Franklin. Class takes place on Saturday mornings from 9-9:50 a.m. Feb. 5-April 5, open to skaters ages 10-15; Each player receives an official practice jersey. For more info or to register, call Bay State Hockey at 781-871-7960 or visit www.BayStateHockey.com.

Youth Inline Hockey: The Attleboro YMCA is introducing Youth Inline Hockey on Saturdays, running through March 19. Times are as follows, Bitty Inline Hockey (ages 5-6), from 8-9 a.m.; Youth Inline Hockey (ages 7-9), from 9-10 a.m.; Youth Inline Hockey (ages 10-12), from 10-11 a.m. Equipment is required. Fees are $55 for program members and $35 for members. For further information call 508-222-7422.

SK8 Nite 4 Kids: This is a first-annual all-night event to help raise money to fight cancer. Paul Stewart and the Boston Bruins Foundation are full partners and the Cam Neely Foundation is the beneficiary of the event. It will take place on March 5-6 at Iorio Arena in Walpole. A kids' version of the all-night skate will take place on March 5 from 9-11 p.m. For more information about the fund-raiser, contact organizer Aaron Goldberg at 508-699-8476, or visit www.sk8nite4kids.com

SOCCER

Player's Choice pick-up game for women 25-over, every Friday from 9:30-10:30 a.m.

King Philip Soccer Association registration for U13, U14, U16 and U18 travel program has just been opened and players from Norfolk, Plainville and Wrentham are eligible. The forms are available in the KP Middle School office and in the town libraries. E-mail any questions to info(at)kpsoccer. Registration forms can also be obtained at the KPSA web site: www.kpsoccer.org. All registration packets should include: a completed & signed form, payment and a copy of the birth certificate for any new players. Forms must be sent to the KPSA post office box indicated on the form. Once rosters are filled, late registrants will be wait listed. According to Bays requirements players will be designated: U18 if they were born on or after 8/[6; U16 if they were born on or after 8/[8; U14 if they were born on or after 8/1/90; U13 if they were born on or after 8/1/91.

Attleboro Indoor Soccer: The Attleboro YMCA is introducing Youth Indoor Soccer, which will be held on Saturdays, running through March 20. Times are as follows: Bitty Indoor Soccer (ages 5-6), from 11-11:45 a.m.; Youth Indoor Soccer (ages 7-10 girls), noon-1 p.m.; Youth Indoor Soccer (ages 7-10 boys), 1-2 p.m.; Youth Indoor Soccer (ages 11-15 coed), 2-3 p.m. Fee is $55 for program members and $35 for members. For further information call 508-222-7422.

SOFTBALL

Feehan Clinic offered: The first-annual Soft-Rock softball clinic will be held on Sunday afternoons starting on Feb. 6. The six-week program, held at Bishop Feehan High School, will be under the guise of Shamrock varsity coach Kristen Gerrior and assistant Gary Warren. The program is geared to sharpening skills, including hitting, fielding, pitching and basic fundamentals. The clinic will run in two separate sessions with Session I (grades 7-9) running from 12-1:30 p.m. and Session II (grades 10-12) from 1:30-3 p.m. Cost is $100. For more information contact Gerrior at 508-824-8604 or Warren at 508-699-2638.

SWIMMING

Open weekly Masters swimming workouts at Wheaton College; Tuesday and Thursday nights from 7:45-9 p.m., and Saturday mornings from 8:30-10 a.m.; Sessions can be coached and/or videotaped; call Bella Marlow, Wheaton Aquatic Director, at 508-286-3989 for more information.

VOLLEYBALL

Wrentham Volleyball, all men and women of high school age and older are invited to play volleyball on Wednesday evenings at 6:15; people will be playing outside all summer behind King Philip Regional High School in Wrentham; for more information, contact Ken Graves at 508-384-8084 or ken.graves(at)gravesfa.org.

MISCELLANEOUS

Toddler Tumble Time: The Wrentham Recreation Department is sponsoring Toddler Tumble Time at the Fiske Public Library, which is held Friday mornings through March 18. Classes will not be held during elementary school vacations. Classes are grouped by age and run from 9-9:45 a.m. and 10-10:45 a.m.; Price is $70 for the 10-week session. For more information call 508-384-5427.