Neighbor sports
Baseball
Youth competition: Roselle Rampage will host a free Aquafina Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run Competition for area youth from 4 to 6:30 p.m. May 4 at Alexian Field, home of the Schaumburg Flyers.
Competitors are divided into four divisions: ages 7-8, 9-10, 11-12 and 13-14. Players will get a chance to advance through four levels of competition, including team championships at major league ballparks and the national finals at the 2008 MLB All-Star Game.
All participants must bring a copy of their birth certificate and fill out a registration/waiver form.
For more information or to register, contact Dan Lombardo at Rampage-PHR@comcast.net or visit eteamz.com/rosellerampage.
Golf
Ladies league: The Twilighters of Rob Roy Golf Course in Prospect Heights seeks players to join its Monday afternoon league. Play runs April 28 through Aug. 25. Tee times start at 3:50 p.m. and end at 4:22 p.m. For more information, call Dyan Kintzler at (847) 818-0249 or e-mail to d.kintzler@comcast.net.
Substitutes needed: The Elk Grove Village Senior Men's Golf League which plays on Tuesday mornings at Fox Run Golf Links needs substitutes. This is a handicapped league with four flights and tee off at 7:30 a.m. Substitutes will fill in for absent members, are guaranteed to play and do not have to be Elk Grove Village residents. The season runs through Sept. 2. For more information, call Gerald Aleksy at (847) 910-1247.
Mixed golf league: The Monday twilight mixed "fun golf" league seeks players. The league plays at Old Orchard Country Club, May through August, with tee times starting at 4:15 p.m. Weekly play is not mandatory, and discounted greens fees are available for Prospect Heights nonresidents.
For more information, contact Len Digate, (847) 870-7070 or by e-mail at ltd_financial@wideopenwest.com.
Couples league: The Friday night couples "fun golf" league seeks players. The league plays at the Mount Prospect Golf Club from May through August with tee times starting at 5:20 p.m. For more information, contact Karen and Mark Ackermann at (847) 394-3524 or address an e-mail to k.ackermann@comcast.net.
Hockey
Youth camp: West Meadows Rink in Rolling Meadows will host a Chicago Blackhawks Youth Hockey Dream Camp from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. July 14 through July 18 for boys and girls ages 6-14. Dream Camps provide comprehensive hockey instruction and fitness training.
For more information on schedule, curriculum or to register, call (312) 226-0002 or visit BlackhawksCamps.com.
Racing
Team signups: Elite Athletic Development invites swimmers, runners and bicyclists of all levels to join its new racing team. Anyone running their first 5K or 20th triathlon, will benefit from group training and tips from professional coaches. Come to Elite's open house between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday at 12 W. College Drive, Unit B, Arlington Heights to learn more or for priority signup. Signup is also open for Summer Youth Athletic Development Camps.
For more information, call (847) 394-8110 or visit eliteathletic.com.
Tennis
Summer leagues: Celeste Pregracke of the Court Aces will run summer tennis leagues for singles leagues featuring a flexible schedule and games can be played anytime during the week. The doubles will play at a set time Wednesdays or Thursdays at HeatherRidge depending on the level of play. Partners are provided or bring your own. Play runs May to August. A party and round robin will end the season. The entry deadline is May 1. For more information, call Celeste at (847) 662-5038.