The deadline for submitting sports copy is noon Monday. We prefer e-mail (howardcountysports@patuxent.com) or fax (410-997-4564). Questions? Call 410-730-3990, Ext. 1282.

Baseball

The Columbia Red Storm, a 12/13-U travel team, is looking for players for the fall and spring seasons. E-mail jimjanecrawford@verizon.net or call 443-829-1446.

AYRA fall baseball registration is underway. Go to www.ayra.com.

The spring 10-U Western Howard County Renegades are sponsoring a free baseball clinic Aug. 17. The clinic will be run by coaches and players from the college and professional levels. Clinic participants may not be older than 10 years of age as of April 30, 2009. For information and registration, e-mail 10URenegades@comcast.net.

The county recreation department is accepting registration for the Western Howard County Fall Youth Baseball League (boys ages 7-18). Games are played on Sunday afternoons at various county locations. Cost: $75 per child ($5 discount for each additional child in the family). Columbia/Clarksville area residents in the 7-8 and 9-10 age groups can register in separate sections for that area. Age determination is as of April 30. To register, call 410-313-7275.

The Sykesville Cyclones (U-12) are having open workouts July 27, Aug. 3 and 17, 4-6 p.m., at Freedom Park. Tryouts will be held Sept. 21, 28 and Oct. 5. Players not turning 13 prior to May 1, 2009, are welcome to attend. Players currently rostered on a Baltimore Metro team must obtain a release prior to attending. E-mail joeb22@msn.com or call 410-549-4822.

The Catonsville 14-U travel team will hold tryouts in August for the spring season. Players must be born on or after May 1, 1994. E-mail Jeff_patty88@yahoo.com or call 410-719-1077.

The Burtonsville Big Dawgs 14-U travel team is holding fall tryouts on Sunday, Aug. 2, 1-3 p.m. and Saturday, Aug. 10, 1-3 p.m. E-mail Sbehrman@aol.com or call 301-399-7173.

Volleyball

The Volleyball House, in Elkridge, is hosting the Bob Bertucci Volleyball Camp, Aug. 7-13. Individual skills camps are held Aug. 7-9 and 11-13. The three-day team camp is Aug. 11-13. The camps are designed for beginner to advanced athletes ages 11-18. Cost: $170 ($305 for both camps). To register, go to go www.vbhouse.com or www.bobbertucci.com.

High school girls volleyball clinics will be held Aug. 11-15 at the Crossroads Church of the Nazarene, in Ellicott City. The intermediate to advanced clinic is 2-4 p.m.; the beginner to intermediate clinic is 6-8 p.m Cost: $125. Go to www.hc-vball.com. E-mail volleyballangel@comcast.net or call 443-745-3306 for information.

Sports physicals

Dr. Goodwin and Associates will conduct sports physicals Aug. 15 at Long Reach High School from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost: $30. Appointments are preferred but walk-ins will be accepted. To schedule an appointment, call 410-997-5333 Mon.-Thu., 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Basketball

Dr. Mike Caprarola's All-Star Basketball Camp will be held at Atholton High School in two more sessions (July 28-Aug. 1 and Aug. 11-14). The camp runs from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and is open to boys and girls ages 7-18. Go to www.capallstarbasketball.com or call 410-750-0732 for more information.

The HCYP Sharks travel team (U-11 boys) will hold tryouts in September. Call 443-812-4019 or 410-262-7370 for details.

Soccer

The Soccer Association of Columbia U-12 boys premier team is looking for two more players for the upcoming season. The team is in need of defensive players and a goalkeeper. The team will play in the NCSL Division 1 league this year. If interested in trying out, call 913-660-5574 or attend the supplemental tryout Thu., July 24, 6-7:30 p.m. at Centennial High School.

Team registration is being accepted for the Central Maryland Soccer Association's fall travel leagues, which are scheduled to begin after Labor Day. Competition is available for both boys and girls teams in the single age groupings of U-8 to U-18. Go to www.cmsasoccer.com or call 410-686-2212.

Football

Howard County Bruins Youth Unlimited team is taking sign-ups from Mon., July 28-Aug. 30, 6-8 p.m. at Long Reach High School. Players can also obtain online registration packages at www.hocobruins.com. Call 410-635-8994 with questions.

The Savage Boys and Girls Club is registering for its fall flag football season until midnight Aug. 31. The league will have three age divisions and is open to boys and girls ages 6-14. A sibling discount is available. The season begins in late September. Register at www.savagebgc.org. Call 240-671-3218 with questions or for more information.

The Washington District Football Officials Association is seeking game officials for the 2008 season. No experience is required. The WDFOA provides officials for high school games in the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference, the Washington, D.C. public schools and Calvert, Charles, Howard, Kent, Montgomery, Prince George's, Queen Anne's and St. Mary's counties in Maryland. Rules study and on-field training sessions are starting now. For more information, go to www.wdfoa.org or call 410-825-0414 or 301-607-6511.

Football/cheerleading

The CCC Warriors Football and Cheerleading Program has a few openings for football players and cheerleaders from age 5-14. Practice starts Wed., July 30. Go to www.cccwarriors.com or call 410-637-5999 for more information.

Softball

The Maryland Magic (14-U fastpitch) is holding tryouts Aug. 3 and 17 at Meade High School and Aug. 9 and 16 at the Community College of Baltimore County-Catonsville. All tryouts begin at 10 a.m. E-mail mdmagic14u@comcast.net or call 443-540-7584 or 301-464-7559.

Sports camps

The Glenelg Boosters have four summer sports camps remaining -- boys lacrosse, girls lacrosse, football and field hockey. Instruction from the Glenelg coaching staff. For more information, go to www.glenelgboosters.org.

Table tennis/chess

The Howard County/Carroll County Table Tennis Club will host day camps for table tennis and chess in the Carrolltown Center in Eldersburg Aug. 4-8 and Aug. 18-22. Campers may choose table tennis only, chess only, or a mix of the two. The full-day camp runs 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. with a lunch break. Fees based on week, full-day, or half-day options. E-mail PhilVanDus@aol.com or call 410-531-3920 for more information.

Ice hockey

The Reisterstown Sportsplex is open for ice hockey this summer. Adult, youth and all skill levels are welcome. Go to www.rtownsports.com.

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