WHEN: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9
WHERE: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 1635 Chester Drive
DETAILS: The Tracy Sparks/Spurs AAU basketball club will have tryouts for the upcoming tournament season. Seventh-, eighth- and ninth-grade boys try out from 10 a.m. to noon, and seventh- and eighth-grade girls try out from noon to 2 p.m.
INFO: 510-862-1143 or jmbcal4@yahoo.com.
Tracy Rampage youth football
WHEN: 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9
WHERE: Mountain Mike’s Pizza, 2260 W. Grant Line Road
DETAILS: Tracy Rampage, a new youth football team playing in the Delta Youth Sports Association Nor Cal league, will register players and cheerleaders for the 2013 season. Parents must take a copy of each youth’s birth certificate, proof of medical insurance if applicable and the registration fee. The DYSA does not allow cuts and has a minimum play rule to make sure all players get into the game. Children ages 5 to 14 are eligible to participate. Future registration events will be March 16, April 20, May 18 and June 1.
COST: $295 for football players, $300 for cheerleaders
INFO: Kevin Aguilera, 640-8079; Gloria Albracht, 565-4571 or gloriaz@att.blackberry.net; or www.tracyrampage.com.
Ellis Aquatics summer season
WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19
WHERE: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 1635 Chester Drive
DETAILS: Ellis Aquatics, a year-round swimming and water polo club, will have an orientation meeting for new swimmers and water polo players and their parents. Ellis Aquatics hosts youth and adult teams. Tryouts for teams will be Saturday, Feb. 23, at the Pinkie Phillips Aquatics Center at West High.
INFO: www.ellisaquatics.net.
Tracy NJB at UC Berkeley basketball
WHEN: 2 p.m. Saturday, March 2
WHERE: Haas Pavilion, University of California, Berkeley
DETAILS: The Tracy chapter of the National Junior Basketball league is selling tickets to the Cal Bears vs. Colorado game on March 2 and aims to sell at least 275 tickets for a chance to play a 15-minute exhibition game at Haas Pavilion between the Cal game and the NJB Tracy coaches game. The last day to buy tickets to benefit Tracy NJB is Feb. 17.
COST: $15 for adults, $10 for students up to 12th grade
INFO: Tanika Williams, 925-303-3297 or tanikatheree@gmail.com; or www.tracynjb.net.
Youth soccer referee clinic
WHEN: Friday, March 8, to Sunday, March 10
WHERE: Tracy Transit Station, 50 E. Sixth St., Ste. 104
DETAILS: Tracy Youth Soccer League will host a United States Soccer Federation referee licensing clinic for new referees and those who need to renew their licenses. The three-day session runs from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. The clinic concludes with the California North Referee Administration exam.
COST: $20 to TYSL for the clinic and $40 to CNRA for the exam.
INFO: Diana Magallanes, soccerdi07@comcast.net; or www.tracyyouthsoccer.com/Referees.html.
2012 Trophy Tour
WHEN: 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 20
WHERE: Tracy City Hall, 333 Civic Center Plaza
DETAILS: The San Francisco Giants will bring their World Series trophies from 2012 and 2010 to Tracy. The event will include concessions, drawings for prizes, and the opportunity for photos with the World Series trophies.
INFO: 831-6200 or www.thinkinsidethetriangle.com.
Pins for Pets
WHEN: 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 23
WHERE: West Valley Bowl, 2365 East St.
DETAILS: Abbigail Hickman, 9, of Tracy, has organized a benefit bowling tournament to support the Tracy Animal Shelter. Her goal is to raise $1,500 to buy food and supplies for the shelter animals. She also seeks donations of prizes for a raffle during the event.
INFO: West Valley Bowl, 835-5262; or bowlingforpets@gmail.com.
Tracy Rampage crab feed
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. Saturday, April 6
WHERE: American Legion Hall, 1960 N. Tracy Blvd.
DETAILS: Tracy Rampage youth football and cheer will host a crab feed to raise money for the new youth sports group. No-host cocktails begin at 5:30 p.m. and dinner is at 6:30 p.m. The event includes a dessert auction, silent auction and live auction. Tickets are available at Keller-Williams Realty, 2311 N. Tracy Blvd.
COST: $40
INFO: Lisa Aguilera, 814-8256; or www.tracyrampage.com.
Fastpitch tryouts
DETAILS: The Ripon Lady Cyclones are looking for players born in 1999 for their competitive travel team. The team seeks a shortstop, a third baseman, a catcher and a utility player. Interested players should call ahead to arrange a tryout.
INFO: Mike Baldwin, 613-8849; or Frank Gonzales, 629-0312.
Masters swimming
WHEN: 7 to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, ongoing
WHERE: Pinkie Phillips Aquatics Center, West High, 1775 W. Lowell Ave.
DETAILS: Ellis Aquatics offers a masters swim program for swimmers at least 18 years of age who want to improve their overall fitness, develop better technique or train for any type of swimming competition.
COST: $25 per month
INFO: Michele Loomis, micheleloomis@comcast.net; or www.tracyswims.com.
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