BASEBALL

BASEBALL
Hiram College -- will have a pitching and hitting clinic on Sunday for players ages 14-18 and on Dec. 15 for players ages 8-13. For details, call (330) 569-5348.
BASKETBALL
Youth Tournament -- put on by the Petersburg 4H Club and Springfield Local schools, for boys and girls in grades 5-6 will be Feb. 15-16, 22-23 and March 1-2. Entry deadline is Jan. 4. For details, call (330) 542-0860.
Leetonia Little Bears -- tournament will be Jan. 4-5, 11-12, 18-19 and 26. For details, call (330) 332-0860.
RECREATIONAL LEAGUES
Kent State University -- has a basketball league open to men and women, an open singles racquetball league and an open volleyball league. For details, call (330) 672-4732.
SOCCER
Farmer Jim's in Cortland -- is where Otto Orf's indoor clinic will be on Dec. 22 from 2-5 p.m. and at four other locations in Ohio for players age 5-up. For details call (330) 325-1499.
Tri-County Sports -- in Struthers is forming a coed adult league. Call (330) 755-1661 for details.
SOFTBALL
Pitching and hitting -- lessons are being offered. For details, call (330) 652-2303 (days) or (330) 652-1185.
North Ridgeville High School -- is where the Dave Leffew pitching clinic will be on Dec. 28. The event is being sponsored by the 14U North Coast Spirit Tournament team and is open to both beginners and advanced pitchers in grades three through 12. Beginners are scheduled from 9-11 a.m. and the advanced session is scheduled from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Cost is $35 for pre-registration and $45 on Dec. 28. Each participant is to bring a ball, a person to catch (no charge but will need to complete and sign registration form) and a clean pair of tennis shoes to wear on the gymnasium floor. To get your pre-registration form call (440) 327-4361 or visit www.northcoastspirit.com on the web.
Alliance Silver Park -- is where a tournament will be Dec. 14. For details, call (330) 823-2008 or (330) 337-9109.