Sports Briefs
Labor Day Basketball
The Labor Day Invitational, a basketball tournament for boys and girls in grades 6-8 and high school junior varsity players, will be held Sept. 10-12 at Foothill College in Los Altos Hills.
Age divisions include grade 6 (12-and-under), grade 7 (13-and-under), grade 8 (14-and-under) and junior varsity, and the tournament is open to school, club and traveling teams.
Cost is $250 per team, and there is a three-game guarantee. The registration deadline is Aug. 22.
For information, e-mail the Basketball Academy at jeff@jblev64198@aol.com or call Jeffrey Blevins at 281-2421.
Cal Football
Fans of UC-Berkeley football are invited to the Cal Football FunFest on Aug. 22, noon to 3 p.m., at Kleeberger Field, next to Memorial Stadium on the Cal campus.
There will be a cheer-leading clinic, food, games and autograph sessions. For information on the free event, call 1-510-642-2444.
Fall Ball
The Hardtke World Of Baseball will offer "Fall Ball" programs for youth ages 8-12 and teens 13-18 for the sixth straight year. The program is designed for the serious player.
The 8-12 age division offers practice sessions once, twice or three times a week. All practices are held at Hardtke World of Baseball, 148 San Tomas Aquino Road, Campbell. League play begins Sept. 15 and ends Oct. 24.
The 13-18 age division features a "wood bat" league. The season, which begins Sept. 11 and ends Oct. 20, features two divisions--varsity, players trying out for their high school varsity team; and junior varsity, players trying out for frosh-soph teams.
For information, call 866-8050 or check their website at www.hwob.com.
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