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BASEBALL

An additional sign-up for fall ball at San Carlos Little League will be held Sept. 11 from 6-9 p.m. at Three Oaks Park. Information: Mike Hill at 839-1221 or mhill45@comcast.netInformation: www.sancarloslittleleague.org

The Hammerheads 13U baseball travel team is looking for players for the fall and spring seasons. Information: Darren 354-1685

The Naples Tsunami traveling baseball team has openings for the fall season. Players must be 13 and under as of April 30, 2009. Information: coach Tim at 269-0910

SWIMMING

The Swim Florida Invitational will be held Sept. 20-21 at the FGCU Aquatics Center. Information: www.swimflorida.com

GOLF

The Florida Junior Tour will hold two local tournaments in October. The FJT will be at Wyndemere Country Club in Naples Oct. 4-5 for ages 13-15 and at West Bay Golf Course in Estero Oct. 11-12 for ages 16-18. Information: www.floridajuniortour.org

BASKETBALL

Gym Rats Basketball Academy will host its inaugural Fall co-ed youth basketball league Sept. 27 to Nov. 22. All games will be played on Saturdays at South Fort Myers High School. The league guarantees seven games with the possibility of competing in more during the Championship Tournament. The youth league is divided into three leagues. The High School Division is for grades three and four, the College Division is for grades five and six, and Professional Division is for seventh and eighth grade. The cost is $80 if registered before Sept. 20 and $100 after that. The fee includes guaranteed playing time, a team jersey and a league award. Registration will be held in the South Fort Myers High School gymnasium lobby on Sept. 13 and Sept. 20 from 9-11 a.m. Registration forms are available at www.gymratsbasketballacademy.com. This form must be mailed in, with full payment, to: Gym Rats Basketball Academy P.O. Box 61114 Fort Myers, FL 33906. Check or cash are the only forms of acceptable payment. Gym Rats Basketball Academy’s mission is to encourage a healthy, fun environment that enhances interest in basketball and provides opportunities for young athletes. Information: Stacy Catanzarite at 561-9674 or coachcat@gymratsbasketballacademy.com

Youth basketball sign-ups are underway for the Bonita Springs Recreation Center’s fall league. Games run Sept. 18 through Nov. 6 for the 9 to 11 and 12 to 14 divisions. Information: 992-2556

ICE SKATING

Germain Arena’s Ice Skating Registration Week will run Sept. 7-14 for youth ice hockey, figure skating classes, learn to play hockey and learn to skate. Early bird prices and two-for-one discounts will be available. Information: 948-7825, ext. 1306

ROLLER/INLINE SKATING

Generations Skating Center will hold an Out of School Skate on Tuesday, Sept. 30 from 12-4 p.m. The facility is located at 2095 Andrea Lane in Fort Myers. Information: 482-7789 or www.generationsskatingcenter.com

MARTIAL ARTS

Kick USA Karate tournament is scheduled to be held Sept. 26-27 at the Estero Recreation Center. Information: www.leeparks.org

SOCCER

The 4th annual Naples Shark Shootout will be held Oct. Oct. 11-12 at North Collier Regional Park. Information: www.naplessoccer.com

Bonita Springs Youth Soccer is holding registrations from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Bonita Recreation Center on Saturdays. Also, the program’s U-12 girls club team is looking for a head coach.

Florida Premier’s Little Spikes Island Coast Soccer Alliance Pre-Academy program for ages 5-8 will run Sept. 15, 22 and 29, and Oct. 6, 13, 20 and 27 at the Kelly Road Soccer Complex. Information: fpsoccer.com

FISHING

A youth fishing tournament will be held Oct. 11 from 9-11 a.m. at Boca Grande Fishing Pier on the north end of Gasparilla Island. The catch and release tournament is for ages 17 and under. Bait will be provided. Information: call Joe Wier at 941-964-2564

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