BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

America's Game Summer Baseball and Softball Camps — July 12-15, Old Saybrook; July 19-22 (baseball, ages 7-12), Waterford North Little League Complex; Aug. 2-5 (softball, ages 7-12), Veterans Field, East Lyme. Contact: 434-5883 or www.americasgame.com.

Tri-County Baseball School — July 12-16, 9 a.m.-noon, Colchester Recreation Complex. Camp run by Bacon Academy coach Dave Shea, and former pro player John Shea. Children ages 6-13 are eligible. Fee: $120 with non-refundable $50 deposit due with application. Contact: Dave Shea (860) 537-5782.

America's Game 6th annual Summer Wood Bat Baseball League — Begins July 12 for four weeks, East Lyme Little League Complex. Two divisions: Minor League (ages 7-8) and Major League (ages 9-11). Age is based on the 2010 Little League season. Contact: (860) 434-5883 or www.americasgame.com.

Seventh annual Gene Sutera Tournament — July 16-Aug. 1; sponsored by Waterford North Little League. Fee: $365 per team. Applications and information can be obtained at www.eteamz.com/waterfordnorth.

24th annual Christopher Potvin Memorial Tournament — Starts July 31, age groups are 13-under and 15-under and tournaments will be added for 16, 17, and 19-under if six or more teams sign up. Entry fee: $300 per team. Deadline is July 28. Registration forms available at www.chrispotvinfund.com. Contact: Wayne Potvin (860) 848-3643, (860) 334-2300 or wlpotvin@yahoo.com.

Bill Holowaty's Baseball Camp — Aug. 1-5, Pomfret School. For ages 9 years to H.S. seniors. Cost: $575 resident camp (overnight), $475 (extended day, lunch and dinner), $375 (day camp, with lunch). Contact: (860) 228-0148, e-mail holowatybaseball@yahoo.com or visit www.holowatybaseballcamps.com.

Shoreline Sting Girls' Fall Softball League registration — Accepting registrations for three divisions: grammar (4th-6th grade), middle (7th-8th) and high school (9th-12th). Games will be played on the weekends starting Aug. 28 at Durham and Branford. Contact: Ray Ezell, (860) 984-3060 (cell), (860) 669-3321 (home) or www.shorelinestingct.com

Chris Potvin Scholarship Fund — All high school seniors who wish to apply for the $1,000 Chris Potvin Scholarship fund should go to www.chrispotvinfund.com for an application. Contact: Wayne Potvin (860) 848-3643.

Summer Pitching Lesson Package — Offered by Dennis Long, five lessons for $130, basics of pitching (baseball). Register: www.pitchingeasy.com

BASKETBALL

Conn College Basketball Camp — July 12-16, for boys in grades 3-9. Contact: Tom Satran (860) 439-2565 or e-mail tsat@conncoll.edu.

21st Annual St. Thomas More Basketball Camp — July 12-16, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. For boys and girls ages 7-17. Registration fee: $150. Contact: Coach Jere Quinn, (860) 823-1845.

Connecticut Storm Girls Basketball Day Camp — Week of July 12 (Groton). Each segment is tailored to age and skill. Contact: Larry Miller, (860) 859-2202 or visit www.ctstorm.com.

Conn College Girls' Basketball Camp — Day camp July 26-30 for girls ages 7-15. Contact: Brian Wilson (860) 439-2781 or e-mail brianwilson@concoll.edu

Girls' Basketball Clinic — July 26-30 (grades 5-7) and Aug. 2-6 (grades 8-9), 9:30 a.m.-noon, Bacon Academy. Cost: $60 (Colchester residents), $80 (non-residents). Directed by Bacon Academy coach Dave Shea. Contact: Colchester Parks and Rec., (860) 537-7297.

Rising Star Basketball School — July 30 (5-8 p.m.), July 31 (9 a.m.-1 p.m.) and Aug. 1 (1-4 p.m.) for girls in grades 4-9; Aug. 9-12, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., for boys in grades 4-9. Site: Marianapolis Prep in Thompson. Contact: Dave Vitale, (860) 428-4768 or e-mail dv@ct.metrocast.net.

Viking Hoop Camp — Aug. 2-6, 9 a.m.-noon, East Lyme School. For boys' and girls' entering grades 5-9. Run by East Lyme H.S. coaching staff. Registration forms available online at www.eastlymeschools.org/page.cfm?p=1801. Contacts: Dan Spellman, (860) 442-8853, James Cunningham, (860) 526-5461 or james.cunningham@eastlymeschools.com, or John Ahern, (860) 859-2922.

Upward Basketball Camp — Aug. 2-6, Gallup Hill Baptist Church. Early registration cost per child, $35; after July 12, $40. Deadline: July 16. Ages and schedule are: boys and girls entering grades 1-4: 5-6:30 p.m.; boys and girls grades 5-9: 7-8:30 p.m. Contact: (860) 464-8532. Registrations available online at www.galluphill.org or stop visit church Wednesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Connecticut Pride — Seeking players for 2009 season (boys ages 13-16 are eligible). Contact: Carl Miazga (860) 608-1392 or Roland Welch (860) 917-3607.

FOOTBALL

Norwich Youth Football and Cheerleading Registration — July 11, July 17, July 25 and Aug. 1, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Hamilton Ave. Complex. For children ages 4-14. Fees: $40 flag football (ages 4-6); $65 (football, 7-14); $50 cheerleading (6-14). Contact: (860) 639-5920 or visit website www.norwichwildcats.com.

Youth Football Clinic — July 12-14, Waterford Youth Field. Grades 3-5, 9 a.m.-noon, and grades 6-8, 1-4 p.m. Contact: (860) 748-8899, (860) 912-6785 or email CochranJack@att.net or mrmangel@aol.com.

G's Fitness Summer Football Training Program — G's Fitness, 316 Boston Post Rd., Waterford. Four-week program for elementary, middle and high school groups, starting July 12. Times: Monday/Friday, 9, 10 and 11 a.m.; Tuesday/Saturday, 9, 10 and 11 a.m.; Wednesday/Sunday, 11 a.m.Fee: $100. Coaches include Peter Gianakos, Aaron Bryant, Kevin Marchant and Dave Harrigan. Contact: (860) 437-3900 or email petergianakos@sbcglobal.net.

Five-Star Quarterback & Receiver Camp — Saturday, July 17, Arute Field, Central Connecticut State University. Times: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. (grades 9-12, cost: $100); 1:30-4:45 p.m. (grades 6-8, cost $75); 5:15-7:45 p.m. (grades 2-5, cost $50). Camp directors: Travis Meyer (QBs), Jack Cochran (receivers). Contact: (860) 830-1388 or e-mail 5starQB@live.com.

Waterford Youth Football and Cheerleading Registration — To register, download application forms from www.wyfcl.org. Submit the completed forms and payment on July 18, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Dick's Sporting Goods, Waterford. Participants must be 8 by Nov. 1 (football) and by Dec. 31 (cheerleading). Fee: Football, $85 for one participant, $140 two participants, $160 family maximum; flag football and mini cheerleaders (ages 5-7), $40 per participant.

Stonington Football Camp — July 26-29, 5-7 p.m., Stonington H.S. For children in grades 1-8. Fee: $30 per camper, with free T-shirt. Contact: Coach A.J. Massengale, (203) 668-2762, at amassengale@stoningtonschools.com or www.stoningtonfootball.com.

St. Bernard Youth Football Camp — July 26-30, 5-7:30 p.m., Saint Bernard School. Non-contact camp for children in grades 1-8. Registration fee: $50 (includes T-shirt to all who register prior to July 3). Contact: Sean Ladyga, (860) 334-1491, e-mail saintbernardfootball@gmail.com or visit www.saints-football.com.

Bobcat Training Camp — July 26-29, 6-8 p.m., Bacon Academy. Non-contact camp for players in grades 1-8. Cost: $30 includes registration and t-shirt. Contact: Duane Maranda, dmaranda@comcast.net

Next Level Quarterbacks/Receivers Camp — Aug. 3-5, Ledyard High School, 6-8 p.m., open to high school players. Fees: $125, payable to Next Level Camp LLC, 5 Squire Dr., Stonington, CT, 06378. Instructors: Temple graduates Colin Clancy, Jason Harper. Please bring your own football. Contact: Clancy at 860-908-2814 or colin.clancy@temple.edu.

Eastern Connecticut Board of Approved Football Officials — Seeking new officials, offers low pay and require multiple hours of study and preparation. Contact: Rick Bogert, (860) 237-1773 or Ken Haner, (860) 501-1651.

GOLF

Cedar Ridge GC Summer Junior League — Begins July 14 at 8:30 a.m. and runs for six weeks. Fee: $80. Contact: Chris Medeiros, (860) 691-4586.

Twelfth annual Caddy Reunion Scramble Golf Tournament — Friday, July 16, Shennecossett Golf Course. Entry fee includes lunch, green fees, tee gift, prizes, dinner and refreshments. Contact: Tom Edwards, (860) 464-2602.

Fourth annual Bill Bentley Memorial Tournament — Monday, July 19, 1 p.m. (shotgun start), New London Country Club. Entry fee: $125. Contact: Scott Wolfe, (860) 912-5204.

Thirteenth annual Cactus Jack Foundation Charity Golf Classic — Monday, July 19, 12:30 p.m. (shotgun start, 18-hole scramble), Shennecossett Golf Course. Entry fee: $130 per player (deadline for registration July 10). Contact: Rick at (860) 884-7871 or e-mail cactusjackfound@aol.com

New London High Football Tournament — Monday, Aug. 16, 11:30 a.m. (shotgun start), New London Country Club. Fee: $125 per player (includes lunch, cart, dinner, contests, awards, prizes). Contact: Kristin Pezzolesi at (860) 389-6925 or kpezzolesi@snet.net.

14th annual Flanders Fire Deparment Tournament — Saturday, Oct. 2, 8 a.m. (shotgun start), Cedar Ridge Golf Course, East Lyme. Entry fee: $75 per person, teams of two. Contact: (860) 739-6968.

LACROSSE

Womenslax.com Summer Camp — July 13-15, 9 a.m.-noon (grades K-6) and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (grades 7-12), Poquonnock Plains Park, Groton. Register online at womenslax.com. Contact: Tom Hinsch (860) 885-8299.

Summer Girls' Lacrosse in Stonington — July 26-30, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Stonington H.S. Players will be grouped by age and skill level. Register at www.academyinternational.net. Contact: 1-888-529-3827.

SOCCER

Connecticut College Soccer Camps — coed day camp, July 12-15, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., ages 6-14; July 15-18, H.S. sophomores to seniors. E-mail info@conncollegesoccercamps.com or call (860) 439-2094.

Waterford Soccer Club — 16th Annual Connecticut Coast Girls Soccer Clinic, July 19-23 (half-day session from 9 a.m.-noon; full-day session from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.) Clinic will feature WPS players from the Boston Breakers and Sky Blue FC. Contact: www.waterfordsoccer.org or Rob Brule at (860) 884-0230. Registration is limited.

Mystic Valley Soccer League Registration — Open registration for military and Town of Groton residents through August. Cost: $50 for ages 4-14 with special clinic for 2-3 year olds for $25. To register online, visit: www.dolphinsportsandrec.org.

Waterford Soccer Club Registration — Sept. 4, 9-11:30 a.m., Spera Field (corner of Gardiner's Wood Road and Route 156), open to Waterford residents ages 4-13 (must be kindergarten age as of fall, 2010). Children 4-7 play only at Spera Field (on Saturday mornings); children 8-and-over play home games at Spera and travel to nearby towns (East Lyme, Groton, Ledyard, etc.) for three or four away games per season. Information: www.waterfordsoccer.org/

Norwich Youth Soccer Club — Looking for U14 boys' players. Contact: John at (860) 608-0458.

MISCELLANEOUS

Norwich Rec. Department Summer Fun Runs — Thursdays through Aug. 26, beginning at 6:15 p.m. at Mohegan Park Center. Various distances. Contact: Norwich Recreation Department, (860) 823-3791.

Field Hockey Clinic — July 19-23, 5-8 p.m., Samuel M. Peretz Park at Bridebrook. For girls entering grades 5-8. Fee: $75 for East Lyme residents, $80 non-residents. Instructor: East Lyme coach Amy Lloyd. Registration begins July 7. Contact: (860) 739-5828 or e-mail dputnam@eltownhall.com.

Connecticut College Cross Country Camp — July 19-23, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. For boys and girls entering grades 5-12. Fee: $250. Contact: Jim Butler, (860) 439-5445 or jsbut@conncoll.edu.

Eastern Connecticut Wrestling Camp — July 19-23, Ledyard H.S. For ages 8-18. Fees: $50 (youth session), $100 (middle/h.s. session). Contact: Steve Bilheimer, (860) 961-2940 or e-mail sbilheimer@ledyard.net.

Ocean Beach Triathlon — Sunday, July 25, 7 a.m., Ocean Beach, New London. Includes: Half-mile swim, 16.1-mile bike, 3.1-mile run. To register or volunteer contact: (860) 652-8866 or visit hartfordmarathon.com.

Essex Rum Challenge Regatta — Saturday, July 31, 11 a.m., Old Saybrook. Entry fee: $1 per foot, per yacht (entries close July 30 at noon). Contact: Essex Yacht Club, (860) 767-8121 or visit www.essexyc.com for printable entry forms.

Wildcat Volleyball School — Aug. 2-6, 9 a.m.-noon, Norwich Free Academy. For boys and girls in grades 5-9. Contact: Lindsay Makowicki (860) 917-9052 or makowicki@hartford.edu.

Triathlon Clinic — Saturday, Aug. 7, 2 p.m., Niantic Bay Bicycles. For first-time triathletes. Contact: (860) 652-8866 or visit hartfordmarathon.com.

Niantic Bay Triathlon — Sunday, Aug. 8, 7:30 a.m., McCook Beach Park, Niantic. Includes: Half-mile swim, 12-mile bike, 3.5-mile run. To register or volunteer contact: (860) 652-8866 or visit hartfordmarathon.com.