Baseball
Capahas tryouts/practice: The Plaza Tire Capahas will hold a tryout/practice session today at 3:30 p.m. at Capaha Field. Interested players must have completed their American Legion eligibility. Interested players still involved in their college seasons are, by collegiate rules, not allowed to work out but they can still attend, or they should inform the Capahas of their interest to try out. Info: 979-1089.
Umpires wanted: The Jackson Baseball League is looking for umpires. Applications can be obtained at jblbaseball.org. Info: Mark Winder, 225-6066.
Camps
Southeast camps: Southeast Missouri State will hold a variety of sports camps this summer. All the camp information can be found on the Southeast athletics department website at gosoutheast.com
Notre Dame camps: Notre Dame Regional high School will hold a variety of youth sports camps this summer. Included are boys and girls basketball, boys and girls soccer, volleyball, baseball, softball, track and field, tennis and wrestling, along with a youth soccer premier camp. Instructors include Notre Dame coaches and athletes. Visit www.notredamehighschool.org for more information.
Central Jr. High camps: Various camps -- including boys and girls basketball, volleyball, wrestling, football and cheer -- are being offered at Central Junior High this summer. Cost vary, including some camps that are free. Info: Terry Kitchen, 519-0669 or school office, 334-2923.
Jackson Baseball Camps: Summer Baseball Camp 2013 for boys in grades 6-8 will be held Tuesday and Wednesday; for boys in grades 3-5 will be held Thursday and Friday. Times are 10 a.m.-noon for both camps, which will be held at Herzog Stadium in Jackson. Cost is $50. Info: Bryan Austin, 979-9273.
Mizzou Baseball Caravan Camps: The University of Missouri baseball program will make caravan camp stops June 10-11 in Jackson at Whitey Herzog Stadium. Instruction will be by the Mizzou coaching staff. Kids Camp, for grades 2-8, will be from 8 a.m.-noon and cost $125. High School Camp, for grades 9-12, will be from 12:30 p.m.-4 p.m. and cost $125. Info: Dan Pietroburgo, 618-580-8151, or pietroburgod@missouri.edu
T.E.A.M tournament: The eighth annual T.E.A.M. Southeast golf tournament will be June 10 at Kimbeland Country Club. The tournament is a fundraiser for the Southeast Missouri State football team. The four-person scramble will have a 1 p.m. shotgun start. Cost: $125 per person, which includes lunch at noon. Info: Nick Stauffer, 587-9077 or nstauffer@semo.edu, or Bill Gosche, 225-6900
Junior Golf Series: The Southeat Missouri Section Junior Golf Series will hold eight events at Southeast Missouri golf courses for boys and girls ages 10 to 19. The first event is May 29 and the final event July 17. Costs: boys and girls (ages 10 to 19) nine-hole division, $100; boys and girls (ages 12 to 19) 18-hole regular division, $150; tour division (ages 14-19), $150. Tournament sites will be Hidden Trails C.C. (Dexter), Kennett C.C., Bent Creek Golf Course (Jackson), Cape Girardeau C.C., Kimbeland C.C. (Jackson), Fox Haven (Sikeston), Dalhousie (Cape Girardeau) and Westwood Hills C.C. (Poplar Bluff). Info: Jack Connell, 450-4151.
Veterans Home tournament: The Missouri Veterans Home 17th annual Flag Day golf tournament will be held June 14 at Bent Creek. Lunch will be at 10:30 a.m. and the four-person scramble will follow at noon. Prizes will be awarded. Cost: $90 per person. Info: Debbie Monroe, 290-5870 (ext. 5459).
RSVP tournament: The 15th annual RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) golf tournament will be held July 19 at 1 p.m. (check-in starts at noon) at the Cape Girardeau Jaycees Municipal Golf Course. It will be a four-person scramble. Cost: $300 per team, which includes lunch, beer and other beverages. Info: 887-3664 or 335-7555.
Central Jr. High: Summer sports physicals will be given in the CJHS nurse's office from 10 a.m.,-noon on June 25, and from 1-3 p.m. on July 15. Forms are located outside the main office in the student information center. Parent(s) must sign the physical form.
Summer camps: Summer youth tennis camps at Central High School begin the week of June 10 and continue through the week of July 16. Registration can be done by the session or for all five sessions. There are three levels. Quick Start, for ages 5 through 7, meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. Cost is $15 per week. Intermediate, for ages 8 through 11, meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Cost is $25 per week. Advanced, for ages 11 through 16, meets Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Cost is $25 per week. Info: Donna Ryan, 332-1614.
Saturday League: A Saturday Tennis League, free to the community, meets Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Info: Donna Ryan, 332-1614.
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