The Manchester Magic, a U11 baseball team, will hold a tryout on Jan. 18 at 11:30 a.m. at Frogbridge. The team will be traveling to Cooperstown, N.Y., in 2004. For more information, call (732) 818-0271.
The Pinelanders Youth Soccer Club in Howell will hold open registration sessions for the spring 2003 recreational program on Jan. 17 from 7-9 p.m. and Jan. 18 from 9 a.m.-noon at the Howell Middle School North, Squankum Yellowbrook Road. If the Jan. 18 session is postponed, there will be an alternate session on Jan. 25 at the same time and location.
The recreational program is open to boys and girls ages 4-18 as of April 1, 2003. Proof of all ages is required for all new players. There are no residency requirement. Fee is $40 per player with a maximum of $80 per family. Call (732) 919-2111 or visit the club’s Web site at www.pinelanders.com for additional information.
The Mid-Monmouth Babe Ruth 16-18 League is looking for additional teams for the 2003 season. Play will begin on May 28 and run every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday through July 6 with the state tournament following. For more information, call (732) 310-0049 or e-mail [email protected].
GoodSports, USA, Aberdeen, is offering the following programs this winter: Adult Indoor Flag Football, starting Monday, cost is $1,195 per team plus $20 referee fee per game; Youth Instructional Roller Hockey, first session starts tomorrow and session two on Feb. 27, times are 5 p.m. for ages 4-6 and 5-6 p.m. for ages 7-10, cost is $11 per player; boys’ high school soccer, starting Jan. 26, eight games guaranteed and cost is $90 per player with games Sundays and Mondays from 4-10 p.m.; and girls’ high school soccer starting Jan. 22, eight games guaranteed and the fee is $90 per player with games Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
For additional information on any of the programs, call GoodSports at (732) 203-0003.
Monmouth County 10U travel baseball team is looking for a few select players for the upcoming spring/summer season. Players must not be 11 before Aug. 1. For information on tryouts call (732) 742-0247.
The Freehold Area Running Club’s 2003 Winter Race Series, which is celebrating its 20th year, will run on consecutive Sundays through Feb. 2. The 5K races are held in Michael J. Tighe Park, Georgian Road, Freehold Township. In addition to the 5K race that starts at 10 a.m., there are one-half mile and one-mile Kids Runs starting at 9:30. Preregistration is not required. For more information on the Winter Series or other FARC events, call (732) 431-2627 or visit the club Web site at www.farcnj.com.