Starting times
• Any area group sponsoring a recreational sports activity the public can participate in is invited to send information to The Kansas City Star Sports Department for Starting Times, published every Tuesday. Write to Jennifer Davis, The Kansas City Star Sports Department, 1729 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo. 64108, fax (816) 234-4360 or jdavis@kcstar.com.
• New items will be printed weekly. Information should include: date of activity, starting time, name of activity, site or starting point, target age, entry fee, entry deadline and no more than two contact phone numbers or websites.
• Please include names, addresses, daytime and evening telephone numbers for verification. Entries must be received by noon Friday to be included. Information submitted by telephone will not be accepted.
Baseball
Tryouts
Blue Valley Storm, 11U AA competitive team, fall league, 2009 tournaments, John Anderlik, 913-851-4460 or kanderlik@kc.rr.com.
Shawnee Cardinals, 10U league and tournament team needs players, Shawnee area, 913-908-3571.
The Yard, 15U AAA/Major competitive team, fall league and 2009 spring, all positions open, pitchers/catchers a plus, can’t turn 16 before May 1, Thursday at The Yard, Allen, 816-582-3223 or Ron, 816-215-6438.
11U, AA team forming, 7-8 tournaments, Sunday at 3 p.m. at Harmony Middle School, Blue Valley area, 913-461-3750.
Basketball
Camps & Clinics
Kevin Washington Basketball Academy, July 18 - Aug. 15 Skills and Drills sessions, boys and girls, ages 9-14, Fridays, $100 includes T-shirt, Kevin Washington, 913-220-7791 or kwashington006@yahoo.com.
Kevin Washington Basketball Academy, Monday-July 8 Middle School Shooting Clinic, boys and girls, grades 6-8, $60 includes T-shirt, 1-4 p.m., Kevin Washington, 913-220-7791.
Kevin Washington Basketball Academy, July 9-10 Youth Shooting Clinic, boys and girls, grades 3-5, 1-4 p.m., $60 includes T-shirt, Kevin Washington, 913-220-7791.
Kim Anderson, Day Camp for those entering grades 1-8, July 14-17 at University of Central Missouri, $100 includes lunch, Brad Loos, 660-
543-4249 or www.ucmo.edu/athletics.
Signups
Kevin Washington Basketball Academy, July 14-Aug. 7 three-on-three league, boys and girls, grades 4-8, three-game guarantee daily, 1-4 p.m. M-Th, $100, 12 games, Kevin Washington, 913-220-7791 or kwashington006@yahoo.com.
Tournaments
July 11-13, tournament at Belton HS, boys and girls, grades 3-12, three-game guarantee, $200, George Roath, 913-220-1487.
July 11-13, Midwest MO-KAN Showdown at Shawnee Mission North and Horizon HS, boys and girls, grades 3-12, $180, three-game guarantee, deadline July 8, Connie, 913-839-1901 or refmom@aol.com.
July 25-26, First Annual Kansas City Spartans Tournament at Blue Ridge Christian School, boys and girls, all ages, $225, bryant@kansascityspartans.com.
Aug. 30-Sept. 1, 3 on 3 Midwest Hoopfest Tournament at Kevin Washington Basketball Academy, boys and girls, grades 3-12, men’s and women’s in Rec I, II and top flight, $100, four-game guarantee, Kevin Washington, 913-220-7791.
Tryouts
Kansas City Spartans, adult players for ABA team, July 19 from 3-7 p.m. at Hillcrest Community Center, $150, bryant@kansascityspartans.com.
Kevin Washington Basketball Academy, recreational and competitive, boys and girls, grades 3-8, all positions, leagues and tournaments begin in Sept., Kevin Washington, 913-220-7791 or kwashington006@yahoo.com.
Lee’s Summit Hot Shots, 6th grade girls competitive team needs post player, Bob Shortell, 816-739-0613.
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