Soccer
Online registration for the Manhattan Beach Sand & Surf Soccer Winter League season is now open for boys and girls in U5, U6, U7, U8, U9, U10 and U12 divisions. The program incorporates individual skill development with small sided tactical development over a seven week season. Cost is $140 per player; Team Registration – $120 per player (Minimum of 4 players/Maximum of 8); Family Registration – $120 for families registering siblings. Registration closes Sunday, Dec. 5. To register, visit www.mbsandnsurf.com. For more information, contact Dean Ward, mbsandandsurf@hotmail.com.
Tennis
Professional tennis players John Isner and Sam Querrey, who form the core of the US Davis Cup team, will be holding the Inaugural Charity Challenge tennis exhibition at the Manhattan Beach country Club on Sunday, Dec. 5. Scheduled to participate are former world #1’s Lindsay Davenport and Tracy Austin along with other high profile stars to be announced. The event is set to be a unique showcase and combination of tennis and Hollywood with proceeds going to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Tickets are available at www.ticketalternative.com.
Fitness
Velocity Sports Performance coaches train athletes in grade 3-8 in improving first step quickness, lateral speed and top speed while reducing the likelihood of injury. Camps are held Mondays and Wednesdays from 4-5 p.m. from Nov. 1 through Dec. 8. Cost is $199 for twice/week, $119 for once/week. A Sports Fundamental Camp for 1st & 2nd graders will be held Mondays and Thursday from 4-5 p.m. during the same weeks. Velocity Sports is located at 2607 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Redondo Beach. To register, call 310-297-9001 or visit www.velocitysp.com/southbay.
Hockey
Velocity Sports Performance is hosting its Hockey Speed and Power Camp to help athletes in 6th-12th grade increase upper/lower body strength, improve first step quickness and use Combat Core conditioning. Camps are held Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30 p.m. from Nov. 1 through Dec. 8. Cost is $199 for twice/week, $119 for once/week. Velocity Sports is located at 2607 Manhattan Beach Blvd. To register, call 310-297-9001 or visit www.velocitysp.com/southbay.
Basketball
Redondo Union High School will be holding its Basketball Alumni Night and Game on Saturday, Nov. 27. Former players are invited to participate in a game versus other alumni or the current Redondo teams. The event begins at 5 p.m. with an Alumni vs. RUHS JV game followed by a 3-Point Shooting Contest at 6 p.m. The Alumni take on the Sea Hawk varsity squad at 6:30 p.m. Festivities conclude with an Alumni Reception at On the Rocks at 8 p.m. Fan admission is $10/person and includes a Redondo Basketball T-Shirt ($5 admission without t-shirt). Players Fee is $20 per person and includes a reversible jersey and Redondo Basketball T-Shirt. For more information or to acquire an entry form, contact Don Turner, 310-498-2274, hoopevolution@yahoo.com.
Registration is available for boys and girls in grades K-8 who would like to participate in the National Junior Basketball league held at Hangar Athletic Xchange, 3203 Jack Northrop Ave., Hawthorne. The league consists of an eight-week season plus playoffs and costs $99 ($125 after Dec. 1). Tryouts will be held Dec. 6 and 8. For more information, visit www.haxla.com.
Dave Miller, former New Orleans Hornets/NCAA basketball coach will be hosting his annual Holiday Basketball Clinic December 22-24 at the Spectrum Athletic Club South Bay and will run from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. each day.  The focus of the clinic will be to teach the fundamentals of the game in a safe positive learning environment. For more information or to reserve a spot call (310) 995-2932. This is available for boys and girls ages 5 – 14. You can also sign up on-line at www.mvpcamp.com.
A 3-on-3 basketball tournament is scheduled to be held at the Spectrum gym in Redondo Beach Saturday from 3-5 p.m. Cost is $10 per player and is open to non-members. Call Tommy at 310-977-1324 to reserve a spot.
Baseball/Softball
Velocity Sports Performance is hosting a Speed and Agility Camp for baseball and softball players in 3rd-8th grade. The camp focuses on increasing quickness and agility, improving home to first speed, rotational power and strength and flexibility. Camps are held Tuesdays and Thursdays at 4 p.m. from Nov. 2 through Dec. 9. Cost is $199 for twice/week, $119 for once/week. Velocity Sports is located at 2607 Manhattan Beach Blvd. To register, call 310-297-9001 or visit www.velocitysp.com/southbay. ER
