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Neighbor sports--upcoming

Volleyball

Fall camps: Sky High Volleyball will hold "Volleykids," a fall camp for those in fourth to eighth grade on Sunday evenings from Oct. 7 to Dec. 16 at the following locations.

• Sixth to eighth grades: 7 to 8:30 p.m., Libertyville, and 6 to 7:30 p.m., Prairie Stone

• Fourth to eighth grade: 6 to 7:30 p.m., Crystal Lake.

The cost is $120 per athlete for the 10-week sessions, which includes 15 hours of instruction. Athletes are split into separate groups based on ability and receive a complimentary T-shirt. Sky High provides all the coaches. Each week athletes receive one hour of on-court instruction and 30 minutes of game-like situations.

Sky High Athletic Center is at 220 Exchange Drive, Suite F, Crystal Lake; Libertyville Sports Complex, 1950 N. Route 45, Libertyville; and Prairie Stone Sports and Wellness Center, 5050 Sedge Blvd., Hoffman Estates.

To register, call Sky High at (815) 356-0006 or register online on the Web site at www.skyhighvolleyball.org.

Wrestling

Grapplers registration: The Kane County Grapplers, in cooperation with South Elgin and Elgin high schools, will continue registration for its 2007-08 wrestling season.

Registration dates include: 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 7 in the South Room of the Bartlett Public Library, 800 S. Bartlett Road; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 20 at Elgin High School, 1475 Larkin Ave., Elgin, and South Elgin High School, 760 E. Main St.; and 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 21 in the lobby of The Centre of Elgin, 100 Symphony Way.

The wrestling season will be November through March. Bring a copy of the birth certificate and checks to cover fees. Registration is $125. Registration forms will need to be filled out at time of registration.

The Kane County Grapplers is part of the IKWF Illinois Kids Wrestling Federation and is an exciting program for children kindergarten through eighth grade who want to learn wrestling skills through a fun and competitive program. They have scheduled weekday practices and attend tournaments on the weekends. For information about registration, call Dan Easter at (847) 697-8131 or visit www.eteamz. active.com/jrstorm.

Soccer

High school tryouts: Real Chicago FC will hold its 2007-08 High School U15 to U18 tryouts from 9 to 11 a.m. Oct. 21 at Maine West High School, 1755 S. Wolf Road, Des Plaines. The fields are located behind the football stadium. Players should arrive one-half hour early to register and bring birth certificate, wallet size photo, completed IYSA waiver, shin guards, ball and water bottle.

All players will go through a normal training session with the coaching staff, which includes technical drills, conditioning exercises and tactical games. Indoor training begins November, and the spring season in the NISL runs through June 2008.

Registration forms may be downloaded off the Real Chicago FC Web site at www.realchicagofc.com. For information, call (847) 392-4209.

To submit your sports events, e-mail to youthsports@dailyherald.com or fax to (847) 608-0987.