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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

Fresno Blue Jays 18-U travel team: Seeking players and pitchers for pro scout and college recruiting showcase, 355-4400, $70.

ADP Holiday Camps: 7 p.m. through Jan. 13. 549-4487, adpbaseball.com.

SJV Winter Pro Camp: 6-8 p.m. Jan. 18 for all ages, noon-3 p.m. for ages 6-15 and 4-7 p.m. for 16U Jan. 19-20. Figarden Loop Park, 394-9443, sjvbaseball.net, $125, $100 before Jan. 7.

Hitting, pitching, fielding lessons: Experienced ex-professional player and local coach, 430-9310.

BASKETBALL

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

Clovis Assault Club 10U boys try-outs: 6 p.m. Jan. 11. Clovis Recreation, 3495 S. Clovis Ave., $10. Contact coach Ryan Chavez for tryouts at rc.clovisassault@gmail.com, $10.

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

AAU Tryouts -- Cen Cal Monsters: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 13. Boys grades 3-6 from any school district, Clovis North High, 696-6951, cencalmonsters.com, $25.

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

Men's Winter League: 6 p.m. Jan. 23, Ted C. Wills Community Center, 621-6720, parcsonline.fresno.gov, $350.

Little Wildcats Camp: 8 a.m. Jan. 19-Feb. 16. Boys, girls grades K-8. Sunnyside High. 681-9227, $60.

GOLF

Start Smart Golf: Jan. 19, 10 a.m. at Orchid Park, 12:30 p.m. at Selma Layne. Parent participation program for 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.

Self-defense class: 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays Jan. 15-Feb. 28. Aikido of Fresno, 237-2454, aikidooffresno.com/.

MISCELLANEOUS

Bald Eagle Walk at Millerton Lake: 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 13, 19 and 27, Coke Hallowell Center for River Studies, 248-8480, riverparkway.org, $5.

SJVOA Baseball Umpire Meeting: 6 p.m. Monday, Fresno Christian School in rooms 626, 628.

Touchstone Bouldering Series 8: Noon-5 p.m. Jan. 26, for beginners-advance, MetalMark Climbing + Fitness, 229-7900, touchstoneclimbing.com, $10 non-members, free for members.

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

Fresno Pétanque 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 of each month, Marie Callender's, 1781 E. Shaw Ave., centralvalleyscubafrogs.com.

Lawn bowling: Free lessons. Winter hours noon Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays through April. Holmes Playground. 587-1510, 222-4124.

Pickleball: All ages, skills. 834-2688.

Pickleball league: City of Visalia, 18 and older. 8-9 a.m. Saturdays at Plaza Park tennis courts. $35. 713-4381 or jcoyne@ci.visalia.ca.us.

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

SOCCER

California Odyssey Soccer Club Competitive Tryouts: Beginning Jan. 14, ages U8-U11 boys and girls, 324-9422, californiaodyssey.org.

SOFTBALL

Die Hard Tournament: 9 a.m. Saturday, men's and women's divisions; 9 a.m. Sunday coed divisions, Malaga Park, $165, (559) 284-7041 or (559) 367-5362.

Fresno Elite 14U Tryouts: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Jan. 12. Edison High varsity field.

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

10U Clovis Rockets seeks pitcher for spring/summer season: Girls travel team, (310) 344-8962.


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