Hurricanes tryoutsThe Huntingtown Hurricanes, formerly the Huntingtown Hornets, will hold football and cheerleading registration from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 7, 14 and 21 at the Wilson Ennis Clubhouse in Huntingtown. For more information, email Eric Allen at www.hyccanes.com.

Owings Outlaws Owings Outlaws will hold registration for football and cheerleading from noon to 3 p.m. July 7, 14, 21 and 28 at the Dunkirk Walmart. For more information, call Mike Donaldson at 240-381-9112 or email mike@owingsoutlaws.com. Or go to www.owingsoutlaws.com.

U.S. Open raffleSt. Mary’s County Tennis Association is offering a raffle for the 2012 U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, which begins Aug. 27.

The raffle winner will receive admission for two along with entrance to the Open during one of the first four days of the tournament, seating in the USTA President’s courtside box, lunch in the USTA President’s dining room, hospitality in the USTA President’s suite during the session, access to courtside seating in Louis Armstrong Stadium, access to all other courts at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center and access to U.S. Open bus transportation from the Grand Hyatt, New York.

The raffle will be closed after 100 tickets are sold. The drawing will be held on July 9 at the SMCTA board meeting.

Tickets are $50 each with all proceeds to be used to promote tennis activities for both youth and adults in St. Mary’s County.

For more information or to purchase a ticket online, go to www.stmarystennis.org.

Pax hoops summer camp

Patuxent High School basketball will hold its annual Panther Summer Basketball Camp from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 9 to 12 at the school.

The camp is open to children 7 to 15. The cost is $100 and campers must bring a bag lunch.

For more information, call Nick Wilson at 443-992-3688 or email wilsonni@calvertnet.k12.md.us.

Volleyball campA middle school girls volleyball skills camp will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. July 9 to 13 at St. Mary’s Ryken High School in Leonardtown for girls rising into the sixth- through eighth-grades.

The cost is $125. For more information, go to www.smrhs.org/summerknights or call 301-475-2814, ext. 411.

Steelers footballSolomons Steelers football and cheerleading will hold registration from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at BG&E Field (across from Southern Middle School) on July 14 and 28. For more information, call 443-624-4734 or go to www.solomonssteelers.net.

Upward soccerRegistration is now open for Chesapeake Church’s Upward Soccer League for children ages 4 and 5.

The league will consist of only 200 players. Early bird registration ends July 17 and costs $70.

For more information, call 410-257-0700 or go to chesapeakechurch.org/upward.

Raiders campsPax River Raiders will hold the youth contact football camp from July 18 to 21 and a youth cheerleading camp featuring UCA from July 19 to 21 at St. Mary’s Ryken High School in Leonardtown.

For more information or to register online, go to www.paxriverraiders.org.

Girls lacrosse camp

The Coach Evans-Riester Girls Lacrosse Skills Camp will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 23 to 25 at St. Mary’s Ryken High School in Leonardtown for girls rising into the fifth- through ninth-grades.

The cost is $125. For more information, go to www.smrhs.org/summerknights or call 301-475-2814, ext. 411.

Northern volleyball camp

The Northern High School volleyball camp will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. July 23 to 26 at the school. The camp is for incoming fourth- through ninth-graders.

Deadline for registration is July 9. For more information, email Beth Radford at terpscatch@yahoo.com, Devin Hall at halld@calvertnet.k12.md.us or Cory Harris at coco_karcesky@hotmail.com.

Pax football campPatuxent High School will hold a football contact camp from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 23 to 26 at the school for children 6 to 14.

The cost is $100. Make checks out to Patuxent High School football and send to 12485 Southern Connector Boulevard, Lusby, Md., 20657. For more information, call Steve Crounse at 410-535-7438 or 410-474-4957, or email crounses@calvertnet.k12.md.us.

Skipjack soccerSkipjack soccer will run two camps this summer at Northern High School.

A week of training will be offered to prepare female soccer players for the fall season from 6 to 8 p.m. July 23 to 27. Jaime Webster, St. Mary’s College assistant men’s soccer coach, will direct the camp, which is designed to focus on technical and tactical skills needed to compete at the high school level and beyond. The cost is $75.

Webster will also host a fitness camp for boys and girls high school players from 6 to 8 p.m. July 30 to Aug. 3. Each session will be designed to improve an individual’s fitness both on and off the ball.

For more information on these camps, call Webster at 410-586-1427 or go to www.northernsoccer.com.

Soccer campsThe PFA player development soccer camps will be held July 29 to Aug. 3 at Saint John Vianney Church in Prince Frederick.

A nonresidential day camp and/or an evening camp will be offered. To register, go to www.patuxentsoccer.org/registration/index_E.html.

Girls basketball camp

A girls basketball camp will be held at The Calverton School from July 30 to Aug. 3. Players may opt for morning only (8:30 a.m. to noon) or both the morning and afternoon (noon to 4 p.m.) sessions.

The camp is open to children 6 to 14 and the cost is $95 for the morning session only or $190 for both. It will be led by Calverton head varsity girls basketball coach Savannah Webb.

For more information, call Greg Zecca at 410-535-0216 or email gzecca@calvertonschool.org.

Governor’s CupSt. Mary’s College of Maryland will hold the 39th annual Governor’s Cup Yacht Race on Aug. 3 and 4 and registration is now open.

The Governor’s Cup is the oldest and longest overnight race on the Chesapeake Bay, starting from Annapolis and ending at St. Mary’s River in St. Mary’s City. This year’s race will include a Potomac leg, where some competitors will start in Dalghren, Va., and end in St Mary’s City along with the finishers from Annapolis.

Registration deadline is 5 p.m. July 27. For more information or to register, go to www.smcm.edu/GovCup.

Prep soccer campThe Southern Maryland High School Soccer Prep Camp will be held from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 6 to 10 at the St. John Vianney Soccer complex in Prince Frederick.

Registration is limited to 100 players. The camp is open to all high school players, including incoming freshmen and the goal is to provide each player with the tools needed to succeed in their high school program and the camp offers a full refund if a player does not feel fully prepared.

For more information, email exceedsoccer@comcast.net, or go to www.exceedsoccer.com.

Lacrosse gamesSouthern Maryland women's summer lacrosse games will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday until Aug. 9 at the Dorsey Park soccer field in Hollywood.

This is for eighth-graders and older. The games are a pick-up type format of 12-on-12 with no officials and a reversible jersey is included.

The cost is $40 per person, but is free to graduating seniors and current college players. For more information, call Ken McIlhenny at 301-994-1893.

Hurricane tennis camp

The Hurricane tennis camp will be held from 8 a.m. to noon each week through Aug. 10 at Huntingtown High School.

Those interested can register for one week or for all remaining weeks. For more information, call Seth Rybak at 443-532-7788 or email srybak1@gulls.salisbury.edu.

United Way Golf Classic

Teams are now forming for the United Way of Calvert County Golf Classic.

The event will start at 8:30 a.m. Aug. 20 at the Twin Shields Golf Club in Dunkirk, featuring a catered luncheon and beer tasting; contest holes like long drive, closest to the pin and hole-in-one, a putting contest; and a golfer goodie bag.

For more information, contact chairmen Tom Hejl at 443-532-1980 or Bill Chambers at 410-474-0104.

Soccer camp seriesGretton Goalkeeping will offer its 10th annual summer goalkeeper soccer camp series through the week of Aug. 20 at various locations in Southern Maryland. Camps will run four days each week at various hours of the day.

All ages and skill levels are welcome. Field player training offered as well by separate field player instructor.

For more information or to reserve a spot, call 301-643-8992 or email grettongoalkeeping@gmail.com. Also for more information, go to www.grettongoalkeeping.com.

Kickball tournament

The Community Foundation of Charles County will hold its second annual Community Kickball Tournament on Aug. 25 at Hallowing Point Park in Prince Frederick.

The tournament, which will be round-robin followed by a playoff, begins at 9 a.m. Registration is at 8 a.m.

Teams are made up of 10 players 10 and older with a mixture of males and females. Each team is guaranteed two games.

The cost is $15 for individuals and $250 for sponsored teams. For more information or to register, go to www.somdgiving.org, email Nick Rogers at nick.rogers.rnkx@statefarm.com or call Rogers at 301-980-8333.

Race to the CreekThe Race to the Creek, a 5K run and walk to benefit Patuxent High School’s track and field program, will be held at 8 a.m. Sept. 8 at the school. All registered runners receive a T-shirt and there will be several age group awards.

The cost is $15 for students and $20 for adults ($20 and $25 on race day). Send checks to Patuxent High School, Attn: Dave Walser, 12485 Southern Connector Boulevard, Lusby, MD., 20657.

For more information, call 410-535-7865 or email walserd@calvertnet.k12.md.us or walser@chesapeake.net.

Soccer players needed

A U-17 WAGS Calvert County based girls soccer travel team is looking for players with practice locations in Prince Frederick. Coach is flexible and willing to work with players schedules. If interested and would like more information, call 443-684-8113 or email dpsoccer@aol.com.

Cheerleaders watned

The 1st Class Allstars competition team is currently holding tryouts for children 4 to 18 for the 2012-13 season. Tryouts are open from beginner to advanced and cost $25. For more information, call 410-224-0721, email cheer1stclass@aol.com or go to www.1stclassallstars.com.

35-plus soccer league

A 35-plus soccer league is about to begin play. Games are Sunday evenings at Hallowing Point Park’s Bermuda Grass fields.

For more information, email Ted Longsworth at tlemail@aol.com.

Football officials needed

Tri-County Sports Officials Association is recruiting officials for youth tackle games played mainly on Saturdays.

Training will be provided over the summer by veteran officials and games will be played in St. Mary’s, Charles, Prince George’s and Calvert counties. If interested, call Sam Schrader at 301-904-2437 and leave a message.

Soccer coaches course

Gretton Goalkeeping will offer a three-part coaches course focused on reinforcing proper skills and techniques for those adults who are in the need of learning the basics to pass onto their child or players during games and practices.

The course will take place from 9 to 11:30 a.m. on various Saturdays during the summer in La Plata. Sessions can be attended individually or attend all three for a discounted rate.

For more information or to reserve a spot, call 301-643-8992 or email grettongoalkeeping@gmail.com. Also for more information, go to www.grettongoalkeeping.com.

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