Neighbor sports

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Punjabi Cultural Society of Chicago basketball tournament: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Aug. 9 Palatine Park District, 250 W. Wood St., Palatine. Deadline to enter team for basketball, volleyball, Kabaddi, soccer and Kho-Kho teams is noon July 31. Teams are being formed, for information, call Amarjit K. Atwal, (847) 209-6573; Ronny S. Jular (312) 318-4426; Baljit S. Sidhu (630) 862-0941; Balwinder S. Grin (847) 452-9897; Baljeet K. Sangha (630) 833-8091; Parminder S. Ghotra (847) 414-3041 or Yadwinder S. Grewal (773) 627-9113. Trophies/medals will be awarded to the first and second place athletes for individual sports and for the team players.

Family Golf Month: After 4 p.m. July 31, Steeple Chase Golf Club, 200 N. La Vista Drive, Mundelein. Ages 18 and under play free with a paying adult. Juniors playing receive a free hot dog and soft drink. Free junior clubs are also available for use with advance registration. For tee times, call (847) 949-8900.

Angels in the Fairway golf outing: Aug. 1, Grand Geneva Resort, 7036 Grand Geneva Way, Lake Geneva, Wis. Hosted by the Joey's Angels chapter of the Leukemia Research Foundation. Individual and noncorporate package is $350, which includes continental breakfast, lunch and dinner. Raffles, door prizes and a silent auction will also take place. For information, call Patty Mix at (847) 808-1885.

Cardboard Boat Regatta: Check-in starts at 10 a.m., Aug. 2, Jones Island Beach, Grayslake. Teams design and build a human-powered boat made of corrugated cardboard that is capable of completing at least three heats around a 200-yard course. Heats begin at noon. The fee to compete in Class I (boats made entirely of corrugated cardboard propelled by paddles, oar, etc.) is $25, or $20 for the youth division (ages 14 and under). Class II (boats may be propelled by devices such as paddle wheel, propellers, sails, etc.) is $25. Class III (boats designed and built on site with provided materials (kits will be given out at 11 a.m.) is $30. An Information and Rule Packet is available for pickup at the Grayslake Park District Office, 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake. For more information, call Tracy Putkonen at (847) 223-7529 or e-mail tputkonen@glpd.com. Visit www.gcbr.com.

Summer Sizzle Softball Tournament: Aug. 2; Heritage Park, Wheeling. Men's 16-inch tournament and men's 12-inch tournament is planned for those 18 years of age and older. Both tournaments follow Amateur Softball Association rules and a double-elimination format. Prize money will be awarded for first and second place. Registration is $200 per team. To register a team, contact Ryan McCalley at (847) 465-2941, or at rmccalley@wheelingparkdistrict.com.

The Sports Academy tryouts: 17U Elite Fall: 5-6:30 p.m. Aug. 3, Woodland Park, Buffalo Grove. Youth Travel: Ages 10-11: 10-11:30 a.m.; Age 12: noon-1:30 p.m.; Age 13-14: 2-3:30 p.m., Aug. 2-3, Woodland Park, Buffalo Grove, and Aug. 6-7, Cannon Crossings, Hoffman Estates. TSA baseball tryouts. Players must come to at least one tryout but are welcome at all tryouts. For information, e-mail info@TSANorthwest.com or call (847) 279-3934.

Soccer summer camps: Check-in begins at 8:45 a.m., activities run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Aug. 4-8, Libertyville Township Soccer Complex, 1860 W. Winchester Road, Libertyville. The Greater Libertyville Soccer Association will offer summer camps conducted by the Eclipse Select Soccer Association Professional Staff for soccer players ages 7 to 14. $275 per session. For more information and to download an application form, visit glsa.org, or call the GLSA office at (847) 367-1035, ext. 101.

Cheerleading Camp: 3:45-5:15 p.m. Aug. 4-8, Viking Park Bandshell, 4374 Old Grand Ave. Gurnee. For children entering grades 4-6. To register or for information, visit www.gurneeparkdistrict.com.

Skateboarding Lessons: 4-5 p.m. for ages 5-7, 5-7 p.m. for ages 8-13, Tuesdays, Aug. 5-26. Lindenhurst Park District, 2200 East Grass Lake Road, Lindenhurst. Learn stance, balance, pumping, turning, ollies, how to ride ramps and more. Participants must have a board and helmet, other pads are strongly encouraged. Bring a water bottle. The cost for ages 5-7 is $35 for Lindenhurst Park District residents, $43 for nonresidents; cost for ages 8-13 is $68 for residents, $78 for nonresidents. For details, call (847) 356-6011 or visit lindenhurstparks.org.

Adult Golf Lessons: 6-7 p.m. Thursdays, Aug. 7-21, Antioch Golf Club, 40150 N. Route 59, Antioch. Through the Lindenhurst Park District. For ages 16 and up. $53 for Lindenhurst Park District residents, $61 for nonresidents. For details, call (847) 356-6011 or visit lindenhurstparks.org.

Birdie Buddies: 5-8 p.m. Aug. 7, Grayslake Golf Course, 2150 Drury Lane, Grayslake. Individuals from the community will be paired with Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County special needs participants for a nine-hole, alternating stroke game. Volunteers golf for free; dinner included. Call the Grayslake Park District at (847) 223-7529 or the Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County at (847) 816-4866.

MS Slugfest: 8 a.m. Aug. 9, Mt. Greenwood Park, 3724 W. 11th Street, Chicago. Teams from Chicago and the suburbs compete in softball tournament to raise funds for Multiple Sclerosis. (800) 344-4867.

Gurnee Days 10K Race: 7:30 a.m. Aug. 9, Warren Township High School, O'Plaine Campus. 500 N. O'Plaine Road, Gurnee. Two-mile Fun Run/Walk and USATF certified 10K race. Race follows the Des Plaines River Trail System. For information, visit www.gurneeparkdistrict.com.

Girls In-House Softball: Evaluation days (prospective players must attend one) Ages 7-8: 9-10 a.m. Aug. 9 or noon to 1 p.m. Aug. 16; ages 9-10: 10-11 a.m. Aug. 9 or 1-2 p.m. Aug. 16; ages 11-14: 11 a.m. to noon Aug. 9 or 2-3 p.m. Aug. 16, Central Park Aquatic Softball Field, 250 Library Lane, Grayslake. Practices begin the week of Sept. 1; games run Sept. 13 to Oct. 18. Players should bring a glove. Cost is $80 for Grayslake Park District residents, $100 for nonresidents for ages 7-8, $90 for residents, $113 for nonresidents for ages 9-14. Games and practices will be at Meadowview, Central Park and Alleghany Park. Parents interested in coaching can call Nate Flannery, at (847) 223-7529.

Wildcats tryouts: 10 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m. Aug. 9 and 16 at Converse Park in Island Lake. LYAA 10u, 12u and 14u Wauconda Wildcat girls fast-pitch softball tryouts.

Chicago Shamrox Hot Rox Dance Team auditions: 8:15 a.m. Aug. 9, Holiday Inn Northwest, Elgin. The auditions will have two rounds. Women advancing past the first round of tryouts will perform in front of a live studio audience and be judged by a panel of celebrity judges. Fill out an application, submit at least one photo and a $25 audition fee. Dancers must be at least 18 as of Aug. 1. For information or an application, visit www.ChicagoShamrox.com or contact Hot Rox Dance team director Kim Brancamp at (708) 987-5360.