SPORTS BRIEFS

BASKETBALL

Hoops for Hope camp set for July

Top college and senior high school basketball players will teach game fundamentals to boys and girls ages 9-14 at the free, two-day Hoops for Hope camp from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on July 20-21 at the Doolittle Community Center.

The camp includes a T-shirt, water bottle, sports bag, daily breakfast, snack and lunch. Parents of participants are invited to a free workshop on July 21 to prepare for college recruiters and opportunities.

The city of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services, Golden Gaming and the Las Vegas Review-Journal are sponsoring the event.

Registration is limited and closes July 12. Call 229-2158.

CHEERLEADING

Durango YMCA offers Tiny Tots

The Durango Hills Community Center YMCA, 3521 N. Durango Drive, will hold a Tiny Tots cheerleading session through Aug. 4 from 5 to 5:45 p.m. on Wednesdays. Youth ages 4 and 5 are invited to attend. Cost is $70.

For more information, call 240-9622.

FOOTBALL

NYFL opening registration for fall

The Nevada Youth Football League will begin registration for the fall season from 10 a.m. until noon on Saturdays and from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesdays at 7380 W. Sahara Ave., Suite 150.

Teams will compete in Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson.

Player registration is $180 for players and $80 for cheerleaders. Practice starts Aug. 1. For more information, visit www.gonyfl.com.

GOLF

Pro-Scratch set for Angel Park

The 2007 Cleveland Pro-Scratch will be held at Angel Park Golf Club on July 22-23. Two-person teams made up of one professional and one scratch amateur will compete for a purse of more than $12,000.

Team entry fee is $300. Teams can register by calling 254-4653, e-mailing to bbuck@angelpark.com, or by visiting www.angelpark.com.

SWIMMING

YMCA offering swimming lessons

The Bill & Lillie Heinrich YMCA, 4141 Meadows Lane, offers swimming lessons throughout the summer months. Classes are offered for all ages and ability levels.

Cost is $47 per session for members and $94 for non-members. Call 877-9622.

TENNIS

Friday night socials return to DTC

The Darling Tennis Center is welcoming back the Friday Night Mixed Socials from 6 to 8 p.m. on every first and third Friday during the summer. Players can bring a friend or come alone and get paired up. The cost is $7 or free for DTC pass holders.

The NTA summer league also is taking registrations at the center. Call 229-2100.

VOLLEYBALL

UNLV to host five summer camps

UNLV will be hosting five volleyball camps this summer at the Cox Pavilion: the high school girls team camp on July 16-20, the youth camp on July 19-21, the high school camp on July 16-18, the boys camp on July 24-25, and the college prep camp on July 26-29. Costs vary.

Visit www.unlvvolleyball camps.com or call 895-1897.

Beach program offered by Club Vegas

Club Vegas Volleyball is offering a beach volleyball skills program for boys and girls ages 8-18. Call 429-7168 or e-mail to advantagevb@aol.com.

Olympians to host Durango clinic

Durango High School will host a volleyball clinic for boys and girls featuring two former Olympians, Charlene Johnson and Stacy Sykora, and former UCLA player Irene Renteria as clinicians. The camp will be held from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on July 9-12 at Durango.

Cost is $250. Visit www. durangovolleyball.com, e-mail coach Bob Kelly at rmkelly@interact.ccsd.net or call 245-9455.