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WJC Sports is now accepting teams for its Adult Flag Football League in the Middlesex County area. The league is scheduled to begin play in April. For more information, call 201-745-4491.

The Sunrise Optimist Club will host the Kylie Pinheiro Memorial Hot Shot Basketball Tournament on Feb. 10 at the YMCA of Western Monmouth County, 470 East Freehold Road, Freehold Township. The tournament is open to boys and girls in fourth through ninth grade.

The $5 registration fee is payable to the Sunrise Optimist Foundation of Freehold. All participants will receive a Hot Shot T-shirt. Trophies will be awarded to the first-, secondand third-place winners.

Play will begin for girls at 1 p.m. and for boys in fourth and fifth grades at 2 p.m. Boys in grades six through seven will begin at 3 p.m., and eighth- and ninth-graders will begin at 3:30 p.m.

Rules are: one-minute time limit, shooter must dribble to each spot, at least one foot must be inside the spot when the shot is taken, shooter is allowed only two successful layups (maximum of four points), five bonus points awarded for shooting at least one shot from each spot, total number of points wins, and ball in the air at buzzer counts.

Registration forms can be downloaded at www.sunrise-optimist.com. For tournament information, contact Scott at 732-754-8865. Registration deadline is Feb. 1.