&#8226;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 <a href="mailto:jdavis@kcstar.com">jdavis@kcstar.com</a>.</p><p><strong>&#8226;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.</strong></p><p>&#8226;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.</p><p><strong><span class="subhead">Baseball</span></strong></p><p><strong>Camps &amp; Clinics</strong></p><p><strong>Brad Hill</strong> showcase camps at Kansas State University&#8217;s Tointon Family Stadium, Oct. 19 and Nov. 2, 8:30 a.m., ages 15 and up, $110 per camp includes lunch.</p><p><strong>Tryouts</strong></p><p><strong>Belger Bombers</strong>, 9U AA competitive team needs 3 players for spring, league and tournaments, all positions, Sunday from 1-3 p.m. at Pink Hill Park, Jim, 816-220-8880 or <a href="mailto:jimhowie1317@att.net">jimhowie1317@att.net</a>.</p><p><strong>Hit Squad</strong>, 11U AA team, 40+ games including state and WS, Sunday from 2-4 p.m. at Blue Valley HS, Darrel, 913-638-3580 or <a href="mailto:darrelmills17@yahoo.com">darrelmills17@yahoo.com</a>.</p><p><strong>Inside Sports Blues</strong>, 13U competitive team for 2009, Oct. 16 at 6:30 p.m. at Inside Sports Academy, Mike, 816-896-0255.</p><p><strong>Kansas Astros</strong>, 13 AAA/AA team needs catcher and outfielder for GG league and tournaments, Friday at 10 a.m. at Batter Up, Todd, 913-422-0331.</p><p><strong>Kansas Expos</strong>, 13U AA team needs pitchers and outfielders, spring GG AA league and tournaments, Saturday from 9-10:30 a.m. and Oct. 14 from 6-7:30 p.m. at Olathe East HS, Randy Tucker, 913-208-8473 or <a href="mailto:rtpaintinginc@yahoo.com">rtpaintinginc@yahoo.com</a>.</p><p><strong>Kansas Monarchs</strong>, 14U AAA/AA competitive 2009 team, tournaments and league, Oct. 14 at 5:30 p.m. at Monticello Freedom Field #3, Sean Kirwan, 913-322-2839.</p><p><strong>KC Barnstormers</strong>, 15U team, Saturday at 4 p.m. at KCMO 3&amp;2, Karl, 913-438-4487.</p><p><strong>KC Express</strong>, 14U Major team needs pitchers, Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Hodge Park, Danny, 816-695-8992.</p><p><strong>Mac-n-Seitz</strong>, 12U Major team, Saturday at 2 p.m. at Mac-n-Seitz, David, 913-209-9149.</p><p><strong>Natural Baseball Academy,</strong> 13U and 14U AAA/Major teams, Saturday, 13U at 9 a.m., 14U at 11 a.m., <a href="mailto:cjones@naturalbaseball.com">cjones@naturalbaseball.com</a>.</p><p><strong>OP Titans</strong>, 13U AAA/AA team, 3&amp;2 league and tournaments, Saturday at 3 p.m. at Blackbob Park, field 8, Chris Douglas, 913-402-7479.</p><p><strong>Rebels</strong>, 10U league and tourney team, all positions, Sunday from 9-11 a.m. at Olathe NW HS, Chris, 913-744-1965 or <a href="mailto:giesken@comcast.net">giesken@comcast.net</a>.</p><p><strong>South Side Sluggers</strong>, 12U AAA team, GG league and tournaments, 2-3 players, today and Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Harmony Middle School, 913-206-4118.</p><p><strong>8U</strong>, machine pitch, can&#8217;t turn 9 before May 1, Oct. 18 at 3 p.m. at Voy Speers Elementary, Spencer, 816-674-5588.</p><p><strong>15U</strong>, competitive team for summer, Sunday at 3 p.m., Keith, 816-729-8870 or Todd, 816-739-7924.</p><p><strong><span class="subhead">Basketball</span></strong></p><p><strong>Camps &amp; Clinics</strong></p><p><strong>BVAC</strong>, 4 years old through 4th grade, Nov. 11-14 from 6-8 p.m., $39 includes basketball, 816-796-8702 or <a href="http://www.bvacsports.org">www.bvacsports.org</a>.</p><p><strong>Signups</strong></p><p><strong>BVAC, </strong>4 years old through 7th grade, 8 games, $70 includes team shirt, deadline Nov. 7, 816-796-8702 or <a href="http://www.bvacsports.org">www.bvacsports.org</a>.</p><p><strong>City of Liberty</strong>, boys and girls instructional league, grades K-8, $62 for members, $67 for non-members, deadline Oct. 16 for K-6 and Nov. 3 for 7-8, <a href="http://www.cl.liberty.mo.us">www.cl.liberty.mo.us</a>.