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Posted October 18, 2007 11:00 pm

Daily Herald Staff Reports

Baseball, softball

Heat tryouts: Heat Baseball, based in Hoffman Estates, has scheduled tryouts for 1 p.m. Sunday at High Point Park, 1730 Glenlake Road, Hoffman Estates.

To preregister, contact Don Kush at (847) 309-2177 or d.kush@comcast.net.

Basketball

Youth basketball registration:ŒThe Wheeling Park District Youth Basketball program is accepting registration through today at the Community Recreation Center, 333 W. Dundee Road, Wheeling.

A parents' meeting will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Nov. 1 at the CRC. Register online at www.wheelingparkdistrict.com or at the Guest Service Desk at the CRC. For more information, contact Ryan McCalley at (847) 465-2941.

Junior Lady Wildcat tryouts: The Wheeling Junior Lady Wildcats Feeder Basketball teams will hold tryouts for the upcoming season Sunday at Wheeling High School, 900 S. Elmhurst Road, Wheeling. For times, call Bob or Teresa Kuzmanic at (847) 390-0812.

Blue Devils tryouts: The Schaumburg-based Art Jones Blue Devils Basketball Foundation, Inc. will hold tryouts Monday and Wednesday for the fall/winter teams at Keller Jr. High School, 820 Bode Road, Schaumburg. Tryouts will be from 6 to 8 p.m. for fourth and fifth grades, and 8 to 9:30 p.m. for sixth and seventh grades.

Contact Art Jones at (847) 494-1166, or coachjones@bluedevilsacademy.com for more information.

Soccer

High school tryouts: Real Chicago FC will hold its 2007-08 High School U15 to U18 tryouts from 9 to 11 a.m. Sunday at Maine West High School, 1755 S. Wolf Road, Des Plaines. Registration forms may be downloaded off the Real Chicago FC Web site at www.realchicagofc.com. For more information call (847) 392-4209.

Volleyball

October tryouts: The Sports Academy-Northwest at 355 Hastings Drive, Buffalo Grove will hold tryouts for the girls 2007-08 volleyball season this weekend. For age-specific tryout times, age definitions, or additional information, call (847) 279-3934 or go to the Web site at www.tsanorthwest.com.

Side Out tryouts: Side Out Volleyball Association, an area Junior Olympic Volleyball Program, will hold tryouts at DuPage Training Academy, 115 Alexandra Way, Carol Stream for the Girls 15, 16, 17, 18 and under teams from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday and 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 26. A waiver must be signed by parent or guardian before the tryout.

For more information, call (630) 736-8391 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday; leave a message after 5 p.m.