Sports briefs

Friday, July 3, 2009

Charles County Parks and Recreation will hold a juniors volleyball camp from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 6 to 10 at Thomas Stone High School.

La Plata High School head volleyball coach Catherine Lavery, who is also a former head coach at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and Towson University, will provide professional instruction to intermediate and beginner volleyball players 10 to 18.

All participants receive a T-shirt. The cost is $160 for residents and $165 for nonresidents. To register or for more information, call 301-934-9305 or 301-870-3388, ext. 5152.

Blue Knights need coaches

The La Plata Blue Knights are looking for coaching staffs (head and assistant coaches) for its No. 2 90-pound team.

For more information, call Craig Stewart at 240-346-3460 or Mike Mona at 301-440-1145.

Also, the Blue Knights are looking for cheerleading coaches. For more information, call Shannon Stewart at 240-346-4850.

Applications are also available at www.lpbk.com.

Little Eagles Basketball Camp

The Little Eagles Coed Basketball Camp will be held at North Point High School in two sessions, July 6 to 10 and July 13 to 17. The camps will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.

The camp is for children 6 to 13 and structured to teach the fundamentals of the game of basketball. The cost is $200 for one session and $250 for both sessions.

The camp accepts cash or checks only. Checks should be made out to North Point High School, Little Eagles Basketball Camp and all registration forms should be mailed to North Point High School, 2500 Davis Road, Waldorf, MD 20603, Attn: Jimmy Ball.

Go to www.ccboe.com/northpoint or www.northpointathletics.org for more information.

Football, cheerleading coaches wanted

The new Central Charles Youth Football Association is currently seeking football and cheerleading coaches for the upcoming 2009 football season.

If interested, e-mail Elbert Harris Jr. at e_harris_jr7@verizon.net or call 301-932-9491 after 7 p.m.

Soccer camp

Charles County Parks and Recreation will conduct the Sensible Soccer Camp for children 5 to 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 13 to 17 at Thomas Stone High School.

All participants receive a T-shirt. The cost is $170 per participant.

To register or for more information, call 301-934-9305 or 301-870-3388, ext. 5152.

Wildcats need coaches

The Waldorf Wildcats are looking for football and cheerleading coaches (head and assistant coaches) for the 2009 season. For more information, call Mike Hayes at 240-461-4667 or e-mail yalproflife@aol.com or call Lisa Thomas at 301-705-5036 or e-mail our7luvs@comcast.net.

Basketball camp

Charles County Parks and Recreation will hold the 2009 Tightline Basketball Summer Camp at Thomas Stone High School for children ages 9 to 17 from 9 to 4 p.m. July 13 to 17. The cost for residents and nonresidents is $155.

The camp features Todd Fong, head men's basketball coach at Columbia Union College and former head men's basketball coach at the College of Southern Maryland. To register or for more information, call 301-934-9305 or 301-870-3388, ext. 5152.

Hawks need coaches

The Southern Maryland Youth Association Hawks seeks coaches and assistants for its youth tackle football and cheerleader programs.

For more information, call Coach Brian Fox, SMYA Hawks football director, at 301-399-4029 or e-mail coach@smyahawks.org.

Flag football camp

The Southern Maryland Youth Flag Football League will offer its first-ever youth flag football camp for children ages 6 to 12 regardless of skill level from 9 a.m. to noon July 20 to 24 at Wade Elementary School in Waldorf. For more information or to register, go to www.smyffl.com.

Coaches wanted

Northern St. Mary's Select Soccer Club is looking for coaches interested in coaching one of its Northern Lightning select soccer teams. Volunteer and possibly paid coaching positions are available. For more information, call 301-884-2010 or e-mail Leagueoffice@smnsl.org.

Westlake soccer camp

Westlake High School, in association with United Soccer Academy, announces its annual soccer camp for boys and girls ages 8 to 18 at the school, from 5 to 8 p.m. July 27 to July 31.

The cost of the camp is $139 and the fees include a camp T-shirt, soccer ball and an individual player evaluation.

Register at www.Unitedsocceraccademy.com or call 732-563-2525.

For more information, call Armand Delacruz at 301-752-6605 or e-mail adelacruz@ccboe.com.

Tennis camp

First Serve Tennis Academy will hold youth tennis camps at White Plains Regional Park. For dates and times or more information on registration, go to www.fstatennis.com or call 877-881-7217.

Memorial golf tourney

The eighth annual Robert A. Wright Memorial Golf Tournament will be held Aug. 3 at Swan Point Yacht and Country Club. All proceeds benefit the Children's Hospital Foundation. The format is best ball captain's choice.

The cost is $100. Register by July 20 to be eligible for an early bird drawing.

Call 301-884-5947 for more details or register at www.swanpointgolf.com.

Cheerleaders wanted

Maryland Super Starz Competitive Cheerleading is sponsoring the StarLites program for children with a range of physical and intellectual special needs. To schedule an interview, call Lisa Shaw at 240-320-7962 or Mandy Shaw at 301-861-6535 or e-mail marylandsuperstarz@hotmail.com.

School system offers summer physicals for students

Charles County Public Schools is offering sports physicals this summer to student athletes. Physicals will be limited to the first 100 students and are done on a first-come, first-served basis. The dates and locations are as follows:

Henry E. Lackey High School, 5-7 p.m. Aug. 4.

La Plata High School, 5-7 p.m. Aug. 10.

North Point High School, 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 8.

Thomas Stone High School, 5-7 p.m. Aug. 11.

Westlake High School, 5-7 p.m. Aug. 7.

To sign up, students should contact the athletic director at their home school to reserve their time and obtain the physical form. The parent section of the form must be completed and signed by the parent/guardian.

The fee is $25 and cash is the only accepted form of payment.

Students will not be seen without the required forms. Call 301-934-7323.

Officials wanted

The Tri-County Field Hockey Officials Association is looking for field hockey officials. E-mail Kris Ohler at kriso19@comcast.net or call 301-904-2218.