Neighbor sports
Golf League: The Survivors, a men's Wednesday evening golf league, is looking for a few players. Meets at Arlington Lakes Golf Course. This is a low-key/light-competition league and invites players of all levels of ability. Current ages in the league are from the mid 20s to the 70s. For information, call Don Klimek at (847) 259-7723.
Polar Night: 6:30 p.m. June 19, Dick Pond Athletics, Schaumburg, 927 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg. Presentation on the benefits of heart rate training along with help in selecting a heart rate monitor. Tips on set up and usage. (847) 985-9720.
BGHS Booster's Golf Outing: Sign-in at 9 a.m., shotgun start at 10:30 a.m., June 20, Buffalo Grove Golf Course, 48 Raupp Blvd., Buffalo Grove. Play will follow a "best ball" format. $100, includes greens fee, cart, lunch ticket and hors d'oeuvres. Raffle, silent auction and prizes for longest drive, hole in one and closest-to-the-pin contests. Proceeds go to athletic programs at Buffalo Grove High School. To sponsor a hole or for details, call (847) 670-7286.
Pitching clinic: 5-7 p.m. June 21, Drive Performance, 1543 Abbott Drive, Wheeling. For baseball players of all ages and skill levels. Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Carlos Marmol will provide tips on pitching mechanics. Each player will throw pitches in the bullpen for Marmol. $50 for Drive Performance members; $65 for nonmembers. To register, call (847) 229-1009.
Shark Frenzy Swim Meet: 8 a.m. June 21 and 22, Birchwood Pool, Palatine Park District, 435 W. Illinois Ave., Palatine. Tiger Sharks Swim Team host about 500 swimmers, ages 5 and up, from around the state. Admission charged.
All-Star Sunday: June 22, Sharon 2 and Hauserman Parks, Sharon Road, just south of Schaumburg Road and just east of Braintree Drive. Schaumburg Athletic Association hosts All-Star Sunday which includes food, raffle prizes, silent auction, more. Proceeds benefit the association. For times and age brackets, visit www.saa-online.com.
Matt Wilhelm: 2-3 p.m., June 24, Vernon Area Public Library District, 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire. BMX World Championship medal-winner Matt Willhelm will demonstrate tricks on his bike while discussing the importance of safety, for first through ninth-graders. For information or to register, call (847) 634-3650 or visit www.vapld.info.
Baseball & Softball Clinics: 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., June 27; St. Viator High School fields, 1213 E. Oakton St., Arlington Heights. Infield/Outfield & Base Running fundamentals, Cost: Members, $30; nonmembers, $35. Open to ages: 8-14. Sponsored by Drive Performance. (847) 229-1009 to register for either clinic.