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Camps & Clinics
High school athletes between the ages of 13-17 may register for the "Metabolic Mayhem" Speed Enhancement Camp, which will be held Saturday mornings, from 9-10 AM, at Rutgers University-Camden. The camp, under the direction of Rutgers-Camden's Director of Performance Enhancement Graig White, is designed to teach techniques that will help athletes get from Point A to Point B quicker. White's camp, which is open to both males and females, will also teach basic strength training techniques. "Metabolic Mayhem" Camp attendees will learn to incorporate sound training concepts into drills to enhance maximum acceleration; strength training progressions to become a more powerful athlete; effective drills to enhance agility, acceleration and balance to develop maximum performance; proper nutritional guidelines to achieve lean body mass. The cost is $120 for four sessions. The camp runs nearly every Saturday morning, but pre-registration is required. For more information, call Coach White at 856-225-2743 or email at gwhite@teamconditioning.com.
Tournaments
Scoop Taylor Basketball Tournament, June 20-22, 2008. Girls ages 10-18. Games played in Wildwood, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, & Cape May, NJ. For more information, contact the Tri-State Tar Heels at njtarheels@aol.com.
Lax by the Sea Girls Lacrosse Tournament, June 14-15, 2008, New Egypt HS, New Egypt NJ. Tournament Features: 5 Divisional champions (Upperclass, Underclass, 8th, 7th, 5th/6th), Guaranteed 5 full length games on full sized fields, Tremendous collegiate exposure, Excellent onsite facilities including parking, restrooms and refreshments. Fees: $200 non-refundable team registration fee, $75 per HS player, $50 per MS player. Registration: Visit our website at www.laxbythesea.com. Questions: Contact Marguerite Dempsey at 973-379-3172 or email cshoulberg@stepslacrosse.com.
Lax for the Cure Girls Lacrosse Tournament, June 11-13, 2008, New Egypt HS, New Egypt NJ. At least four full length games on FULL fields. College coaches present for the 2009/2010 Divisions. Tournament format resulting in champions at each level. 10% of your entry fee will benefit the Susan G Komen For The Cure -North Jersey affiliate, Breast Cancer Foundation! Registration: Visit our website at www.laxforthecure.com. Questions: Contact Jessica Shoulberg at 908-879-3938 or email jessica@laxforthecure.com.
The Pittsgrove Soccer Club will be hosting the South Jersey Girls Invitational at Greenbranch Park, March 22, 2008. Each team will play 3 games. Trophies will be given to all players on the first and second place teams in each division in age groups U11-U19. An individual team award will be presented to the coach of the first and second place team. Participation trophies will be given to all players in age groups U8-U10. Visit www.pittsgrovesoccer.com or email vickiwillis@aol.com for more details.
Mt. Laurel United Soccer Association presents the 10th Annual Columbus Day Tournament, October 6-7, 2007. Boys and Girls U8-U19. For more information contact tournament director Candy Doss at 856-778-9513 or email mlutournament@yahoo.com.
The South Jersey Wrestling Hall of Fame is sponsoring its 28th annual wrestling tournament on May 6, 2007 at Deptford High School. The double-elimination tournament is open to all wrestlers who are enrolled in grades 8-12 this school year. There are two divisions: High School (full varsity experience) and Novice (open to those wrestlers who have not wrestled in more than three varsity matches). Wrestling begins at 10:30 AM. For application and entry fee information, call Howie O'Neil at 856-845-2672 or view the SJWHOF web site at www.southjerseywrestlinghalloffame.org.
The CP United Girls Soccer Club is hosting their 9th Annual Easter Tournament, April 7, 2007. Girls only, U-8 through U-19. For more information contact William Ziefle at 856-455-2854 or email sirgandalf@aol.com.
Registrations & Tryouts
The South Jersey Vikings are a semi-professional football team based in Gibbsboro, NJ. The Vikings are currently looking for coaches, players and volunteers to fill their roster for the 2008 season. The Vikings compete in the Colonial Football Alliance, which currently has teams from New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland. The regular season runs from July 2008 to October 2008. Open tryouts will be held on the following two dates: Sunday, March 16th, 2008 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Sunday, March 30th, 2008 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Location of tryouts will be at the Viking's home field (Giangiulio Field) on Victor Blvd in Gibbsboro, NJ. This field is located between Route 73 and Route 561 in the Voorhees, NJ area. This field is an artificial turf field. Tryouts are open to anyone 18 years of age or older. Bring cleats or shoes and dress for the weather. Water will be provided but it is also recommended you bring your own water. Tryouts will consist of the following drills: 40-yard dash, shuttle run, bench press, position specific drills, physical measurements and player interviews. If you can not make the above tryout dates contact us and you will still be able to tryout for the team at a future date. Please call Head Coach Jim MacNeill at 856-373-8520 or email him at info@southjerseyvikings.com to confirm your attendance at tryouts or if you have any questions. More information can also be found at the team's official website: www.southjerseyvikings.com.
Pittsgrove Soccer Club Registration & Tryouts are open for both recreational and travel soccer. The programs held by PSC are open to ALL players in the surrounding areas. Travel team tryouts are currently being held for all age groups from U8 to U18. Either go to www.pittsgrovesoccer.com or call 856-358-8910 for more details and to register.
Glassboro Elite Soccer will be holding tryouts for its Summer Tournament program on March 8th & 9th in Glassboro. Boys tryouts are Saturday, March 8, 2008 from 10:00-11:30 AM and Girls tryouts are Sunday, March 9, 2008 from 10:00-11:30 AM. Teams are being formed at the following ages: Boys- U10, U12/U13 and U14 Girls- U11, U12, U13 and U14. Teams will start practicing in mid-May and continue through the end of July. Each team will participate in four summer tournaments. For more information and tryout times please go to our website: www.eteamz.com/gboroelite or email us at gboroelite@comcast.net.
2008 Winslow Youth Lacrosse registration is under way. Registration is open to youths up to and including 8th grade. All Winslow residents and surrounding towns without a program of their own are invited to join. Practices start on or around March 3, weather permitting. For more information and to obtain registration forms go to eteamz.active.com/WinslowLax/.
The Winslow Township Basketball Association is holding open registration for the 2007-2008 basketball season. WTBA is open to boys and girls ages 5 to 16 who reside in Winslow Township. Additional information regarding registration dates and times are posted on the league web site at www.eteamz.com/wtba.
Vineland's Adult Ice Hockey League (18 & over) is currently taking registrations at the Vineland Ice Arena. Season starts late September. All skill levels welcome. For more information, call 856-691-2222.
Players Wanted
Pittsgrove Soccer Club (PSC) will be forming new GIRLS travel teams and holding tryouts from the U8 to U18 age groups. Seamus O'Connor is the girls director of coaching and can be reached at either irishsoccercoach3@yahoo.com or 609-221-4822 with any questions. Shelby Italiano can also be contacted at sdi1074@comcast.net or 856-358-8910. For more info go to www.pittsgrovesoccer.com.
A new coed slow pitch softball league in Burlington County is forming for the 2008 spring/summer season. We play on Sunday, double headers 1 or 4 PM, April till end of July. We play in Westampton/Medford NJ. Please contact Jeff at 856-979-1934.
U14G PSC Pride Girls Soccer Team is looking for a few players to round out our roster for the upcoming Spring season. The PSC Pride competes at the highest level in the top leagues and tournaments in the region. Our coach is Fabian Vega. Players need to be born after 8/1/93 to be eligible. We just returned from the Super-Y Nationals in Florida. If you are interested or have questions please contact Michelle at 856-692-3107 or email seashells13@comcast.net.
HYSC (Highland) U9-A girls traveling soccer team is looking for 1 field player and 1 dedicated goalie for the 07/08 outdoor season. We play on Saturdays and practice weekly with a professional trainer. Team currently ranked in the Olympic Division SJGSL. Team looking to play in 2-3 tournaments throughout the year and an indoor session. If interested, please contact Coach Jen at 856-740-1651 or email 5blondie5@comcast.net.
Egg Harbor Township Spirit U12 Girls traveling soccer team is looking for 1-2 experienced players for 07/08 season. We play Saturdays in SJGSL and have professional training weekly. Contact Coach Frank Poltorak at 609-345-5458 or email climber96@verizon.net.
Millville Blast U10 Girls traveling soccer team is looking for 1-2 field players for 07/08 outdoor season. Practice schedule includes professional training on a weekly basis. Team looking to play 3-4 tournaments through the year and plays indoor session and weekly training during winter. Team currently ranked in National Division (Flight 2) SJGSL. If interested please contact Coach Bill at millville-girls-soccer@comcast.net.
Experienced Field hockey goalies wanted for fall outdoor field hockey league play. Must be over 18. Games Sunday mornings in Moorestown, NJ, September through November. For more info contact the West Jersey Women's Field Hockey Association at foredes@comcast.net.
The South Jersey Jaguars are a semi-professional football team made up of former high school and college athletes from around the tri-state area. They compete in the Colonial Football Alliance, which also includes teams from Maryland and Pennsylvania. This is the Jaguar's fourth season in the Colonial Football Alliance and they are currently in need of coaches, players and volunteers to keep the team going. For more information please visit http://eteamz.active.com/southjerseyjaguars/.
The U-13 Boys Winslow Magic Travel Soccer Team is looking for two to three additional players. We need field players who would be interested in playing in the fall, indoor, and/or spring seasons. We play one game each Sunday and up to 4-5 premier tournaments throughout the year. If you are interested contact Robert Sontos at 856-629-5581 or send an email to info@winslowmagic.com.
The U-15 Girls Pinelands United Magic Express Team is looking for two to three additional players. We need fieldplayers who would be interested in playing in the fall, indoor, and/or spring seasons. We play one game each Sunday and do quite a few tournaments. If you are interested contact Mark Baranowski at 609-268-7012 or send an email to pumetsoccer@hotmail.com.
The Camden Lynx is looking for adults to play football full contact semi-pro football. For more information, call 856-963-1141 or email camdenlynx@yahoo.com.
The Cape Atlantic Tigers 16u softball team is looking for dedicated, swift footed athletes to add to the roster. All positions are open! Competition will decide which players make our team. If you have what it takes, contact Coach Joe Chappine at 609-567-8332 or email us at tigers16u@hotmail.com.
Tired of traveling to FOREVER to get to play hockey? Stuck playing with the BOYS? NO LONGER! Women's ice hockey teams are forming right now in Vineland, New Jersey. No experience necessary! Check out www.vinelandicearena.com for more information or email Kbattestella@msn.com. Please include your contact information for when we announce practice dates. We strive to make hockey FUN!
The South Jersey Cyclones is looking for female ice hockey players to compete with solely female teams. A good majority of girls in high school that want to play ice hockey have to play with boys teams. We are trying to offer an option for those girls, as well as, adult women who want to play or learn to play ice hockey. Our new 5 team system called the South Jersey Cyclones will be a combination of the South Jersey Grizzlies, the South Jersey Demons and new players. These travel teams will consist of 5 levels starting with 15 and Under girls team, 19 and Under girls team, "C" adult beginners level, "B" adult intermediate level, and "A" adult skilled level. The more skilled girls can play with the A,B,C, teams. We are hoping this organization will help the growth of girls ice hockey in middle/high schools and get adult women on the ice. For more information email southjerseycyclones@yahoo.com.
New Jersey Women's Lacrosse is seeking players 18 and over. For more information call Holly Kinney at 856-986-2798 or email hklax5@hotmail.com.
Teams Wanted
Alumni Softball - Mens 10 man modified softball league in Old Bridge, NJ is seeking teams for its Tues/Thurs night league, all games start at 7:30 or 9:00 PM. If interested contact Chris at c.salicco@ieee.org or Stu Pffeffer at 732-513-4836 or e-mail AlumniSoftball@aol.com. Great league, competitive and fun season to begin on May 6th!
All-Star Men's Softball League is seeking teams for a new 35 & over 1-pitch weekday league and C-D men's Sunday league. Call Bill at 856-858-6600.
The Garden State Soccer League is now accepting applications for mens and womens soccer teams in all divisions. Call the league at 732-406-8587 or 609-587-9107, late evenings 609-394-6999.
Penn-Jersey AAU boys basketball is forming teams for 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 and under teams. For more information call Mel at 609-877-0070.
The TKM Hoops Basketball League is seeking teams for men over 18 league, six-foot and under league, and mens over 35 league. For more information call 856-772-0261.
Junior wrestling teams wanted in Camden, Gloucester, and Salem counties for Tri-County Junior Wrestling League. Call Ted at 856-678-6908 or Jim at 856-853-5576 or email rutter01@comcast.net.
Co-Ed softball team looking for a team to compete with on either Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday nights during the summer after season ends. Located in the Cherry Hill, Mt. Laurel, Gloucester City, Bellmawr area. We are flexible with our schedule, just looking to have fun and compete. Please contact Tom at 609-230-0233 or email tgeorge@automation-control.com.
Cherry Hill/Mt.Laurel co-ed softball team is ready to compete! We just need a league! Please call Katherine at 856-470-3702 with information. Looking for a competitive league and not so much recreational. In the Mt. Laurel, Cherry Hill or Marlton area.
The The Winslow Twp. 16U Girls Basketball Team is looking for games, your gym or ours. For more information contact Coach Barry at Traders5@aol.com.
The Long Beach Island Firefighters Softball team is looking for other teams to play. We are a new team that has just organized and are looking for some Competition as well as to have a lot of fun. We look forward to playing some ball. Contact Sean Marti at 609-494-3008 or email Station51OcnCnty@aol.com.
Rowan University of Glassboro, New Jersey is in need of a coach for a Wrestling Club Sport team. Team is ready and willing but requires leadership in the form of a coach. If interested please email Brendan Hayden, undergraduate assistant to the Director of Club Sports, at hayden61@students.rowan.edu.
Rancocas Valley Chiefs Youth Football is looking for volunteer coaches to work with our team. We are a part of South Jersey Independent Football Association. We draw from 5 towns which are Mt. Holly, Hainesport, Westampton, Lumberton and Eastampton. Ages youth 5-14. We have unlimited weight classes (13-14) The team will start practice in August 1 til November 2007. If you have coaching experience or would like to coach for a Premier football league contact Commissioner Machell Pettis at rvchiefsfootball@aol.com.
Glassboro Elite Soccer is looking for a volunteer coach to work with our combination U11/U12G summer tournament team. The team will start practice in mid-May and will compete in four summer tournaments. If you have competive travel soccer coaching experience and have a U11 or U12 daughter that would like to compete on the team please contact us for more information at gboroelite@comcast.net.
Girls Field Hockey Coach needed for Merchantville Junior High School. Candidates must have at least 60 college credits and a substitute teaching certificate. Send resume to: Christian Swanson, Chief School Administrator, Merchantville School, 30 S. Center Street, Merchantville, NJ 08109, 856-663-1091.
The South Jersey Volleyball Club is looking for coaches and assistant coaches for teams in the 10-18 age groups. For more information, call Al Cohen at 856-435-6151 or email acohen0804@aol.com.
Youth Travel Hockey Vineland Eagles, youth in house hockey at Vineland Ice Arena, is a rapidly growing program in need of experienced certified ice hockey coaches. Please fax resume to 856-794-3318.
The Washington Township Lacrosse Club is seeking volunteer coaches for all age levels. Lacrosse experience necessary. For more information call Robert DiValentino at 856-256-2485.
Referees Wanted
If you are interested in becoming a baseball or softball umpire for both scholastic and recreation for the South jersey Umpire's Association, please contact the Gary "Doc" Schmitt at docschmitt@yahoo.com. We also offer training classes at your location for those local organizations that use volunteer umpires at no charge. Please visit our new website http://www.southjerseyumpiresassociation.com/. Our class schedule is as follows: Feb 5, 12,19, and 26; 7-9 PM at Rancocas Valley Regional High School, Room C-219.
The Edward G. Myer - Camden Chapter of the New Jersey Football Officials Association is accepting applications for the 2006 cadet training program for those interested in officiating high school football games. New officials need to attend our two year cadet class that start in September and go through November. For more information, call Cliff DeCoursey at 856-795-7784 or email cliffdec@comcast.net.
The New Jersey Interscholastic Lacrosse Officials Association will hold cadet classes for individuals interested in becoming certified high school boys lacrosse officials. Classes will begin throughout the state in January to prepare officials for the high school season which beings in March. Individuals must be at least 18 years old, and lacrosse playing experience is not required. For more information or to register, contact Mike Tatch at 973-366-1744 or email mdtts@optonline.net.
Applications are being accepted for anyone interested in becoming a high school volleyball official in South Jersey. Classes begin in January. Details, call Stuart Oram at 609-268-2219.
If you are interested in becoming a high school softball or baseball umpire, classes sponsored by the Independent Umpires Association begin in January at Highland High School. Contact Alex at 856-845-6943, Alan at 856-769-2084, or Bob at 856-858-0507.
A seven week cadet class will be held for anyone age 19 or over interested in becoming a certified track and field official in New Jersey. The course, sponsored by the Southern Chapter of the NJTFOA, will start Thurs., Jan. 31, in Room 216 at Cinnaminson Middle School. Each session is 7-9:30 PM. Details on cost and classes, call Phyllis Martin at 856-829-0085 or Bill Thompson at 856-848-5061 between 5-9 PM.
A course in instructions for prospective basketball officials conducted by Camden IAABO Board No. 34 will begin at Camden County College on September 15. The course is once a week for 13 weeks. For more information, call Paul Armstrong at 856-429-1262.
Banquets, Fund Raisers, & Reunions
The Camden County College Men's Soccer program is searching for former Cougar players. The Cougars have been nationally ranked in three out of the last four years and would like to get in touch with alumni for the purpose of establishing an annual alumni match. If you are an alum, or know of one, please contact Jody Roberts, Assistant Coach, Men's Soccer, Camden County College at either 215-299-2218 (Day) or 856-875-9409 (Evening), or email roberts_jd@yahoo.com.
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