Valley sports and recreation calendar

Published: November 21, 2012 

Central San Joaquin Valley recreational opportunities and announcements. Submit items and search for events using planitfresno.com. All numbers in 559 area code unless otherwise noted.

BASEBALL

ADP 14-U Tournament: Friday-Sunday. Figarden Loop Park, $400. Also accepting new players, 5-8 p.m. Grades 8-11. 4265 N. Figarden Drive, 549-4487, adpbaseball.com.

Bullard Cal Ripken Spring Sign-Ups: Dec. 1, 8 and 15. Ages 4-12 and 7-8th grade prep. Starr Elementary cafeteria or bullardcalripken.org, 289-8630.

Central Valley Baseball Coaches Clinic: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Dec. 1, featuring ex-Fresno State coach Bob Bennett, UCLA's John Savage, Long Beach State's Troy Buckley and others. Reedley College Dining Hall. $100. Jason Murrietta (714) 943-1565 or Josh Labandeira 901-8912.

BASKETBALL

Lil Riders Sign-Ups: 6-7 p.m. today. Ages 7-15 for boys and girls, East Fresno Boys & Girls Club, 266-7605, bgclubfc.org, $25.

Youth Basketball: 7 p.m. Jan. 5. Six-week program for boys and girls ages 3-6. Ted C. Wills Community Center. 621-7529, parksonline.fresno.gov, $50.

Junior Basketball: 7 p.m. Jan. 12. Eight-week program for boys and girls ages 7-9 and 10-12. Holmes Neighborhood Center. 621-7529, parksonline.fresno.gov, $50.

Bullard Little Knights League: 8 Jan. 19-Feb. 23. Boys and girls grades K-8. Bullard High. 213-2533, bullardbasketball.com, $75.

FOOTBALL

Youth camp: Cream of the Crop Youth All-Star, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at Computech Middle School. Ages 7-13, Mighty Mites/Pee Wee/Juniors. $30. Registration info at ccyafootball.com or (888) 407-2611.

GOLF

Junior Golf Tournament: 1 p.m. Dec. 2. Ages 6-17, 9 holes. Riverbend Golf Club, Madera. 269-6369, cvjrgolf.com.

Start Smart Golf: Jan. 19, 10 a.m. at Orchid Park, 12:30 p.m. at Selma Layne. Parent participation program for children ages 5-7. 621-7529, parksonline.fresno.gov, $50.

LACROSSE

Girls team seeks players, coaches: Register by Jan. 12. Six weeks, plus playoffs. Hoover High cafeteria. 621-7529, parksonline.fresno.gov, $50.

Central California Lacrosse Club: 9:30 a.m.-noon Saturdays. Men's club seeks players. San Gabriel Park, Clovis. 388-4428, fresnolacrosse@gmail.com.

MARTIAL ARTS

West Clovis Judo Club seeks members: 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Kastner Intermediate. 434-3459, jtakedachukajudo.org.

Clovis Judo: 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Alta Sierra Intermediate. 299-3739.

Japan Ways Traditional Karate: Mondays-Saturdays. Beginner, intermediate and advanced. 432-7817, japanways.com.

Karazenpo Karate: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays. 225-2199, karazenpofresno.org. $25 monthly, $10 additional family member.

MISCELLANEOUS

Oakhurst Pentaque Club: 9 a.m. Saturday. Oakhurst Elementary. 683-6540. Free. oakhurstpetanque.org.

Clovis Rugby Club: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Bicentennial Park, Clovis. 322-9160.

Dart tournaments: 7:30 p.m. second Saturday each month. Classic Billiards, Clovis. 765-9540. $15.

Fresno Petanque Club: Game days 1 p.m. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. Sundays and 5 p.m. Tuesdays. Cary Park, 4750 N. Fresno St. Beginners welcome. 431-5944, fresnopetanque@gmail.com.

Fresno Scuba Club: 6:30 p.m. first Wednesday each month, Marie Callender's, 1781 E. Shaw Ave., centralvalleyscubafrogs.com.

Pickleball: All ages, skills. 834-2688.

Tulare County Trap Club/Shooting: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays. Trap, wobble trap, skeet. 772-2334.

RUN/WALK

Fresno Turkey Trot 5K run, 2-mile walk: 8 a.m. today, Woodward Park, 433-6750, fresnoturkeytrot.eventbrite.com, $20-$35.

Jingle Bell Run, Toys for Tots: 9 p.m. Dec. 15. Christmas Tree Lane, 322-9371, fresnojinglebellrun.com, $30, $20 Children.

SOFTBALL

Madera Destroyers fast-pitch tryouts: Available through Jan. 26. Ages 8-15. Also seeking coaches. 363-6035, leaguelineup.com/maderadestroyers12u.

Fresno Force tryouts 12-U-Rodriguez team: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 1-2. Keith Tice Memorial Park, fresnoforce.com.

Fresno Blaze Club: Seeking players and coaches. Ages 12-18. Bullard High school, 970-0935, fresnoblaze.com.

TENNIS

Start Smart Tennis: 5:30 p.m. March 5. Parent participation program for children ages 5-7. Orchid Park. 621-7529, parksonline.fresno.gov, $50.

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