BASEBALL
AAU TOURNAMENT Stanco Stampede AAU basketball program is proud to present a late summer tournament, the Arrowhead Summer Shootout, to celebrate the Arrowhead Club commitment to helping youth athletics in our area. Held Aug. 6 at Denair High for boys and girls in 4th through 12th grade. Cost is $185 per team. Deadline to register is July 30. Three-game minimum, first-place awards. Contact coach Undrae Walker at uwalker@creative-alternatives.org, coach Mike Tubbs a (510) 706-0175 or nodstopzme@aol.com or sign up at www.turlockhouseofhoops.net.
BATTING CAGE RENTAL Indoor rental: The most productive batting practice in town! With leather baseballs or softballs and the ultimate pitching machine. Hitting coach included, by appointment in 30-minute increments. Call Greg at (209) 605-4734 or visit www.mrhittingcoach.com/indoorcage/indoorcage.html
BEL PASSI FALL LEAGUE We are accepting applications now for our new fall league program for teams 8U, 10U, 12U & 14U. League is 10 games with tournament played Sept. 6 Oct. 19. Team applications are being accepted now through Aug. 1. Space is limited to six teams per division. For more information, visit www.belpassibaseball.com
CENCAL CAMP July 25-29 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the CenCal Indoor Training Facility (510 Greger St., Oakdale, 95361). For players ages 8-13. Cost is $225. Each camper will receive a shirt. Please contact Tim Raposa (camp director) for more information, camp brochure and registration form at (209) 694-6046 or nextlevelcatching@yahoo.com.
EASTLAKE TRAINING Baseball/softball indoor training facility with some of the most experienced instructors. Pitching, hitting and catching instruction available. Also have competitive travel ball teams. Call (209) 538-4841.
FALL LEAGUE All players 7 to 16 years old welcome to sign up for TPR Baseball's fall league in Turlock. Season runs Sept. 6 to November. Taking sign ups now. Four different levels of play. New ball players welcome and encouraged to attend. Sign-up information is online at www.TPRbaseball.com or email Lance@TPRbaseball.com.
HITTING TRAINING Baseball and softball hitting instruction and indoor cage rental for batting practice. Certified hitting coach with 20-plus years coaching experience. Learn the keys to hitting and how to incorporate them into your style. Or just hit some balls. For details visit www.mrhittingcoach.com or call Greg at (209) 605-4734.
MODESTO NUTS Develop skills with the pros! Participants will learn the fundamentals of hitting, pitching, defense, base running, stretching and conditioning. Small groups and player interaction make this three-morning camp a home run. Camp is on July 13, 14, 15 from 9 a.m. to noon. Lunch provided. T-shirts are provided on final day. Nuts game ticket provided for each day. On-field graduation certificate presentations prior to Nuts game on July 15. For more information, call the Modesto Nuts at (209) 572-4487 (HITS) or visit www.modestonuts.com.
NORCAL VALLEY NorCal Valley, formerly CenCal Baseball, will be offering a unique opportunity for players to develop this fall. The focus will be on individual development through repetition and individual needs. Ages 11-13 and eighth grader to high school seniors. The program will be 9 a.m. Sundays from Aug. 20-Oct. 22 at Oakdale High. The cost is $270 with players receiving a hat and shirt. For information call (209) 847-4332 or e-mail ejue5@aol.com.