Sports Briefs: 10-02-08

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FUTURE STARS BASEBALL CAMP

The baseball camp scheduled to take place at McNichol Field, 26th and Moore streets, Oct. 4 and 5 has been canceled due to field conditions. It will be rescheduled in the spring. Any questions, call Lou Spadaccini, 267-738-0717.


GUERIN FALL SPORTS

Guerin Rec Center, 15th and Jackson streets, is accepting registration for coed soccer for ages 5 to 7 and 8 to 10 from 4 to 6 p.m. weekdays. Fee is $20 and includes shirt and awards.

Coed flag football for ages 11 to 13 is Thursday evenings. Registration is $30.

Call 215-685-1894 for both.


MURPHY BIDDY BASKETBALL

Registration for biddy basketball for ages 4 to 7 and 8 to 10 runs Oct. 6 to 30 at Murphy Rec Center, Fourth and Shunk streets. Fee is $20 with a limit of 30 players per age group. Call 215-685-1874 or visit www.murphyrec.com.


PALUMBO FALL PROGRAMS

Palumbo Rec Center, 10th and Fitzwater streets, is accepting registration for NFL Flag Football for boys and girls ages 9 to 11 and 12 to 14. Cost is $50.

The center also is holding registration for an in-house indoor soccer program for ages 8 to 10. Cost is $30.

Registration for both must be in-person. Call 215-686-1783.


PHILLIES IN PLAYOFFS

The Philadelphia Phillies host the Milwaukee Brewers in Game Two of the National League Divisional Series at Citizens Bank Park tonight at 6:30. Game One started Wednesday after press time.

Tonight, Brett Myers is scheduled to start for the National League East champs and oppose Milwaukee ace CC Sabathia.

The Brewers will host Game Three Saturday night as well as Sunday’s Game Four, if necessary. The series will return to Philadelphia Tuesday, if needed.


QUICKSTART TENNIS

Quickstart tennis is launching at Barry Playground, 18th and Johnston streets, for ages 6 to 12 with a free play day Oct. 7 at 6 p.m. Rain date is Oct. 9.

Equipment, court dimensions and scoring are tailored to children.

Call Brian Hughes/Jedi Tennis, 215-528-0196, or e-mail jeditennis@hotmail.com.


RIZZO RINK HOCKEY

Rizzo Rink, 1001 S. Front St., holds registration for instructional ice hockey for ages 5 to 13 from 5 to 9 p.m. Mondays to Fridays and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sundays. Birth certificates required for new players. Cost is $150. Call 215-685-1593.


SOUTH PHILLY COBRAS

The South Philly Cobras 14-and-under baseball team is looking for players for the winter and spring. The squad will play in an indoor winter league in South Jersey with tournament participation in 2009 while also playing in a competitive league in South Jersey.

Those interested may call 215-468-0453 with a name and number, or e-mail spcobras@aol.com. Coaches will call back with tryout information.


URBAN YOUTH ASSOCIATION

The Urban Youth Association holds a basketball training camp and developmental league Oct. 18 to April 25 at Marian Anderson Rec Center, 17th and Fitzwater streets, for boys and girls ages 4 to 16. Registration is 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 11. Fee is $25. Call Coach Ike, 215-462-1584, or Coach Lorraine, 267-278-9473.


WOMEN’S BOCCE

A women’s bocce league starts Oct. 9 at Guerin Recreation Center, 16th and Jackson streets, with games at 7:30 p.m. New players welcome. Call Pat, 215-755-8081.


WOMEN BOWLERS NEEDED

Women are needed for a Thursday night bowling league at St. Monica Lanes. Call Connie, 215-468-0813.