The 14 U Northeast Hurricanes softball team will be holding open tryouts for the 2008-2009 session on Sunday, Aug. 17, Monday, Aug. 18, and Wednesday, Aug. 20, at Lancaster School in Salem, N.H. The 14 U Hurricanes are coming off a successsful 12 U season where the team was the 2008 ASA state champions and have qualified for both the PONY and ASA National Championships. If girls are interested in playing at an elite level of competitive softball this is the team for them. If you have any further questions you can contact Team Manager Mike Wallace at hazweta@msn.com.
NHTI is seeking an assistant men's soccer coach for a position that begins immediately upon hire. Interested candidates should forward resumes with three soccer references to athletic director Paul Hogan, New Hampshire Technical Institute, 31 College Drive, Concord, N.H., 03301. Resumes can also be e-mailed to phogan@ccsnh.edu.
The 18th annual Dana Ball "Love" Tennis Tournament will be run from July 16 to 20 and July 23 to 27. Entry deadlines for men's singles was July 9, and all other event deadlines were July 16. There will be men's, women's and junior events. For a complete schedule and entry information, visit www.danaball.org.
The Derry Soccer Club is looking for players interested in joining the Derry Eagles Girls U13 team. Players born between Aug. 1, 1995, and July 31, 1996, are eligible. The Derry Soccer Club provides professional training in the fall and spring through the British Challenger Organization. The team will compete in the Granite State Youth Soccer League, playing two tournaments in the fall and two in the spring. If interested, contact Mike Hough at Teamhough@comcast.net, Ken Linehan at Ken.Linehan@m illipore.com, or Gary Burt at Gburt@wiggin-nourie.com.
Greater Nutfield Community Tennis will host summer tennis camp and Quick Start Tennis programs with sessions starting July 28, Aug. 5 and Aug. 11, with a make-up session Aug. 18 at the Alexander-Carr Tennis Courts on Birch Street in Derry. Pinkerton tennis coach John Pelkey is the head professional, and the program has a one-to-five instructor to student ratio. Players ages 5 to 18 are eligible. Players ages 5 to 6 cost $40 per session, older players cost $50 per session. Additional family members may enroll at a 50 percent discount. There will be free T-shirts and prizes, as well as free refreshments. Racket rental is $5 per session. To register, call Derry Rec at 432-6136. For more information, call 560-0896 or e-mail pelk@comcast.net.
Londonderry United will hold registrations, tryouts and summer camps for boys and girls aged U8 to U14 throughout the summer. Londonderry residency is not required to participate. To register for any event, visit www.lononderrysoccer.com. All interested players must turn in a registration form from that Web site. For more information, call Dave Kelly at 434-8246 or 490-0271. He can also be reached at kdk4922@aol.com.
SportsZone will hold summer basketball camps and leagues in July. For more information, call SportsZone at 537-9663 or visit www.nhsportszone.com.
The Derry Hawks will hold registration all summer. The cost will be $75. After July 31, the cost will be $100. For more information, visit www.derrysoccerclub.org.
