Hometown Sports calendar

Updated Oct. 29

Basketball

* Deadline Oct. 30: MAYB tournament for grades 3-8, boys and girls, Nov. 14-15 in Wichita/El Dorado and Hillsboro. Fee $165, three-game guarantee. Call 316-284-0354 or check www.mayb.com.

* Deadline Oct. 31: Funball 2 Basketball League registration for grades 2-6. Ten games, five tournaments. Call Dave Yordy at 316-807-8822 or e-mail coachdave@wichitaangels.com.

* Deadline Nov. 6: MAYB tournament for grades 3-8, boys and girls, Nov. 21-22 in Wichita and Salina. Fee $165, three-game guarantee. Call 316-284-0354 or check www.mayb.com.

* Deadline Nov. 13: MAYB tournament for grades 3-8, boys and girls, Nov. 28-29 in Wichita. Fee $165, three-game guarantee. Call 316-284-0354 or check www.mayb.com.

* Deadline Nov. 14: Angels Academy 3-on-3 tournament for grades 1-6 Nov. 21-22. Fee $50 per team. Call Dave Yordy at 316-807-8822 or e-mail coachdave@wichitaangels.com.

* Nov. 14-15: Hillsboro Shootout for grades 4-6 boys and girls. Three-game guarantee. Call Doug Sisk at 620-947-3490.

Cricket

* Wichita Youth Cricket Club looking for players ages 8-14. Practice Tuesday and Fridays through Oct. 30. E-mail edwardfox@cricketamerica.com or see www.wichitacricket.org.

Cross Country

* Through Nov. 7: The Brocaw Blazers youth team is having tryouts through Nov. 7. Call Shawn McGreevy at 316-634-2085 or check www.brocawblazers.org.

Darts

* Saturdays: Blind draw doubles tournament at Sidepockets, 600 S. Tyler. Fee: $6. Call Dan Zimmerman at 316-558-8833.

Football

* Nov. 14-15: Sunflower Bowl youth tournament for grades 3-8. Fee $195. Call Jason Giffin at 316-461-8953 or e-mail coachgiffin@lycos.com.

Horseshoe Pitching

* Oct. 31: Arkalalah doubles tournament begins at 10 a.m. at Brock Park, 6th and Madison in Arkansas City. Registration at 9 a.m. Fee: $5. Call Leland Sweetwood at 620-442-9668.

* Starts Nov. 2: Sunflower Horseshoe Club leagues start at 7 p.m. at 922 N. Santa Fe. Thursday afternoon league begins Nov. 5 at noon. Both leagues run for 12 weeks. Fee $20 per month. Call Bill Whitley at 316-683-9428.

* Deadline Nov. 8: Thanksgiving Open begins at 9 a.m. Nov. 14 at Sunflower Horseshoe Club, 922 N. Santa Fe. Classes at 9 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Fee: $10. Call Steve DeTommaso at 316-323-3890.

Running

* Oct. 31: Arkalalah 2-mile run in Arkansas City, 9 a.m. Register at Ark City Rec Center (316-441-4300) or print out flier at arkcity.org, click on "Recreation Commission."

* Nov. 14: Western Kansas Cross Country Challenge, 9:30 a.m. at Dodge City High tennis courts. Fee $15 before Nov. 9, $20 after. Call Buc Bolmer at 620-253-1044.

Camps and Clinics

Baseball

* Oct. 31, Nov. 7: Goddard baseball two-day winter camp for ages 9-14. Fee $50. Go to goddardusd.com or call Tom Campa at 316-516-2627.

* Nov. 1: Kansas State Fall Exposure Camp for players 15 and up, 8:30 a.m. Evaluations afterward. Fee $110. Call KSU baseball at 785-395-2679.

* Craig Dingman individual instruction, ages 8-older. Call 316-371-5921 or e-mail cdinger57@earthlink.net.

* Baseball strength program. Call Barry Renollet at 316-253-6842.

Football

* Football strength program for youth, high school and junior college. Call Barry Renollet at 316-253-6842.

Softball

* Holman's Baseball Shed is scheduling private instruction (pitching, hitting, catching) for all ages and team indoor practice space. Call 316-722-8448 or e-mail holmanbaseball@cs.com.

Track and Field

* Conditioning and technique boot camp, ages 9-18. Call Barry Renollet at 316-253-6842.

Calendar items must be received by Tuesday for publication on Friday. Tryouts are published once. Others will run as space allows. Lessons and facility rentals will not be included. Mail information, including a telephone number, to Hometown Sports, Wichita Eagle, PO Box 820, Wichita, 67201-0820, fax to 316-268-6536 or e-mail hometown@wichitaeagle.com.