BASEBALL
BATTING CAGE RENTAL Perfect your swing. Improve your vision skills. And, boost your confidence! Indoor cage, real baseballs & state of the art pitching machine. To schedule at appointment visit www.MrHittingCoach.com or call (209) 605-4734.
CALI MUTANTS The Cali Mutants are looking for an experienced pitcher to play for their 12-under travel team. Please e-mail caliMutants@gmail.com.
CENTRAL VALLEY NITRO Central Valley Nitro Baseball is looking for players between the ages of 9-17 to round out out spring and summer rosters. Visit www.centralvalleynitrobaseball.com or call (209) 352-1530.
CV NITRO Ages 9-12 to play local tournaments and league. Weekly practices. Please call Raul Soria at (209) 409-9809 or e-mail mysa_soria@sbcglobal.net
MODESTO/EMPIRE LEAGUE Modesto Empire Baseball/Softball is a nonprofit youth baseball program offering quality coaching, training and competition for kids ages 4 to 18. Signups for baseball and softball players ages 4 to 18 this Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the clubhouse behind Empire Elementary School. T-Ball is $90 (ages 46), Cal Ripken $125 (ages 712) and Babe Ruth $185 (ages 13-18). Discounts for multiple sign-ups. 16-game schedule. Call (209) 544-1873.
RAINBOW FIELDS Youth league for ages 4-5 (t-ball), ages 6-8 (coach pitch) and 9-14s. Please see our website for more information (rainbowfields.com) or email elaine@rainbowfields.com
BASKETBALL
MODESTO SLAM-N-JAM Modesto Slam N Jam is looking for inspiring basketball players for the following grade levels fourth, sixth, seventh and eighth. If interested or for more information contact Modesto Slam N Jam (209) 622-0852.
NAYS TOURNAMENT March 22-24 in Escalon, for boys and girls in grads 4-12. Cost is $130 per team, two-game guarantee. Deadline is March 1. Call 1-866-352-5915 or tournament director Martin Louro at (209) 505-4557.
NEXT LEVEL SPORTS Coed clinics Saturdays from 9-11 a.m. Includes drills and game instruction for $20. Private and small group lessons Saturdays and by appointment. Private lessons $50, group of four lessons $190. Clinic walk ups $20 or $100 for six clinics. Gym at 501 Bangs Ave. Suite C, Modesto. Call (209) 968-5236.
STANCO STAMPEDE AAU Program starts soon, runs though May for ages 14-under and below, through July for JV and varsity levels. Open tryout times are: Feb. 28 for boys, 14U from 5-7 p.m., fershmen from 5-7 p.m. at Turlock High; Feb. 27 for girls, jv and varisty 7-9 p.m. at Pitman High. Contact: uwalker@turlockhouseofhoops.net or visit us on the web at www.turlockhouseofhoops.net
STEP UP BASKETBALL Basketball skill training for grades K-12. All players are welcome whether you are an advanced player, trying to make your school team or just beginning to learn the game of basketball, Step Up Basketball is for you! Training sessions are held weekly. Call (209) 985-7337, (209) 622-0923 or e-mail stepupsnj11@yahoo.com
FOOTBALL CONNECTIONS FOOTBALL Connections Family Center is registering children for our NFL Flag Football league. Our league puts kids first. We focus on teaching the fundamentals, and promoting a love of the game. Boys and girls of all abilities, ages 5 12, are encouraged to participate. Registration is $80. The deadline to sign-up is March 22. For more information please call (209) 593-5837, or visit our website at connectionsfc.org.
COUNTY REGULATORS The County Regulators Sports Association semi-pro football season starts in March. Players ages 18-30 are needed for full-contact league play. Practices are held in Donnelly Park on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call Joey at (209) 495-8157 or visit online at www.country-regulators.org
CERES COWBOYS Registration for all levels of football and cheer at Round Table Pizza (1515 Mitchell Rd., Ceres) on March 9 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., March 13 from 5-8 p.m., April 7 from 2:30-5:30 p.m. and April 10 from 5-8 p.m. Please bring your birth certificate, current report card, and a current wallet-sized photo. Fees are $170, with discounts for additional siblings. We are also looking for coaches for all levels of football & cheer. Visit our website at www.thecerescowboys.com or contact Michele Boston at (209) 568-5984.
MODESTO BRONCOS Youth football program is holding annual sign-ups at Boomers, Saturdays March 23, April 6, and April 20 from noon to 4 p.m. Cost is $175 with two mandatory fund raisers. Ages 7-14 encouraged to sign up. Minimal travel, part of CenCal Youth Football. Please visit www.leaguelineup.com/modestobroncos or call Matt Dietz at (209) 345-6767 or Mike Twist at (209) 345-1564.
JASON PEEBLER CAMPS Jason Peebler's Footwork and Agility Camps for ages 8 and up. Every Saturday until football season kicks off. Ladder work, cone drills, speed and acceleration drills, ball skills, etc. With college and pro experience, Peebler will get campers a step ahead of the competition this season. Cost is $20 per 2 hour session. Package deals available, special weeknights available to those who can't make Saturday camps. Call Jason at (209) 225-6775.
LEWNATIC TRAINING Clinic and small group wourkouts available at Lewnatic Training Systems. Call (209) 918-7892.
SOFTBALL BATTING INSTRUCTION Learn the right way! Learn the keys to good hitting and how to incorporate them into your own style. How to get the barrel to the ball quicker and more explosive. How to hit the ball hard more often. And, how to think like a good hitter. Visit: www.mrhittingcoach.com or call Greg at (209) 605-4734.
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA KRUSH Looking for coaches for the fall season for all age groups. Please go to www.centralcaliforniakrush.com and complete application. Any questions please contact Denise Rich at (559) 281-2324
CRUSADERS 14U The 14U Crusaders fastpitch team is looking for a few players for the spring season. To schedule a try-out call Mike McHann at (209) 534-3799.
MISS BEHAVIN' TRYOUTS Looking to fill 14-under and 16-under rosters. Check www.eteamz.com/missbehavin1/ for updates. For questions or to schedule an individual tryout, call Rod (209) 996-6294 or email mbsoftball@comcast.net
NEW 10U TEAM New team looking for great attitudes and open minds about learning softball. It's a great time to start fresh for fall ball. Call Brian (209) 495-7602 or Mike (209) 622-7517.
RIPON LADY CYCLONES Looking to fill our roster for the spring/summer schedule. We will be playing in ASA tournaments. If you are looking to play at a higher level of competitive fastpitch and train for the next level, please call coach Mike Baldwin at (209) 613-8849.
TRI-COUNTY SMASH 10s Looking for a couple more players to round out spring/summer roster. All positions are open and will be earned. Call Donnie (209) 402-4681 or coach Greg (209) 986-6646 for tryout.
TRI-COUNTY SMASH Tri-County Smash is introducing pitching lessons at their facility at 416 N 9th St. Suite H in Modesto. Cal alumna Marissa Drewrey and her father Steve are taking students at the Smash facility. Private,semi private and clinics are available. E-mail drewreypitching@comcast.net
WESTSIDE BULLETS The Worth Westside Bullets 18-under showcase team is seeking a pitcher and catcher. Contact Stan Hansen at (209) 620-3377 or e-mail elkhunter1959@ymail.com
Listings run on a rotating basis and can be viewed at www.modbee.com. To submit a listing, please e-mail sports@modbee.com.
Camps, Clinics & Tryouts