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Friday, 29 July 2011 13:41

Correction
Some players were misidentified in a July 21 News-Gazette story about the Little League sectional champion Kissimmee Majors All-Stars baseball team.
The roster is: Jose Feliciano, Pedro Figueroa, Darren Friedman, Anthony Legendre, Paul McCrimon, Trevor Moore, Mark Anthony Perez, Jorge Ramirez, David Roman, Issac Tayes and Adams Torrez.
Julio Figueroa is the manager, assisted by coaches Ron Legendre and Rob Holborn.
Kiss. rec softball
The city of Kissimmee Parks and Recreation Department is accepting registration beginning Aug. 8 for all teams playing in the 2011 fall softball season.
Ten different leagues of various skill levels for men and women play weeknights and Saturdays.
Fees have been reduced to $275 per team for most leagues. The USSSA competitive men’s league and the Saturday recreational men’s league have $400 fees for a 10-game season, two umps and two sets of awards.
Registration at the Fortune Road Athletic Complex is weekdays from noon to 6 p.m. For more information, call 407-518-2504.
Thunder tryouts
The Osceola Thunder 12-U and 13-U youth baseball teams will hold tryouts Aug. 14 at the Osceola High field for the 2012 season.
Tryouts for the 12-U team are from noon to 2 p.m.; tryouts for the 13-U team are from 2 to 4 p.m.
The program stresses fundamental skills and good sportsmanship.
For more information, send an email to rpahlad@cfl.rr.com or call Jose at 407-952-5014.
Umpires clinic
The city of Kissimmee Parks and Recreation Department will host an umpires clinic at 8:30 a.m. Aug. 13.
This free workshop will take place at the Fortune Road Athletic Complex facilitated by the USSSA National Umpire-in-Chief Rick Robertson.
The clinic is open to anyone interested in becoming a softball umpire for the 2011 fall softball season. Attendance at the clinic does not guarantee a position.
The Fortune Road Athletic Complex is located at 2500 Fortune Road in Kissimmee.
For more information, pcontact Barbara Johnson, softball coordinator at 407-518-2346 or send an email to bjohnson@kissimmee.org.
OYSL registration
Osceola Youth Softball League will hold registration for its fall league, which begins Sept. 6 for girls 4-14, on Aug. 13, 20 and 27 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Oren Brown softball complex off Hoagland Boulevard. Registration is $65. Each child needs a copy of her birth certificate. Come ‘N Try Day is Aug. 20, and Assessment Day is Aug. 27.
SC Aquatic Team
The St. Cloud Aquatic Team, a U.S.  Swimming affiliate, welcomes swimmers ages 5-and-over who have experience swimming the length of the pool with a crawl stroke.
All swimmers will participate in a training program focused on technique, endurance and speed. For more information, call 407-891-3436.
Water polo, diving
Youth ages 8-18 may join Toho Water Polo or Dive Osceola offered at the Makinson Aquatic Center in association with the Kissimmee Parks and Recreation Department.
No experience is necessary, but students must demonstrate swimming ability.
For more information, contact Ron Minor at 321-402-6991.
 

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