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The Coast to Coast Amateur Stars are now seeking baseball players ages 11-18 and softball players ages 14-19 from New Jersey who would like the opportunity to represent the United States at a two-week summer tournament in Australia. Team age groups include 11-12, 13-15 and 16-18 for the boys, and 14-15 and 16-19 for the girls. The squads are led by top college coaches and pro scouts who provide a unique perspective on what it’s like to play at the game’s highest level.

For more information, call toll free (888) 356-4455 or visit the Web site www.coasttocoastathletics.com.

The Jersey Intensity 12U girls’ fast pitch softball team is looking for a catcher and utility player for the upcoming season.

The Intensity fast pitch team is an ASA Junior Olympic softball program, offering full-year instruction with winter indoor training, strength and conditioning programs, and spring, summer and fall tournaments. The team will compete in the nationals.

Dedicated players who are interested can arrange for a private tryout by contacting Kevin O’Donnell (732) 577 0797 or e-mailing bightr17@aol.com