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BASKETBALL

Hot Hoops: Hartley Drive YMCA, 150 West Hartley Drive, High Point. For ages 14-18. Information: 869-0151.

Open play: 8-10 p.m. Wednesdays and other times when courts are available, Greensboro Sportsplex. Information: 373-3272.

Private instruction: N.C. Basketball Academy, for youth and adults needing one-on-one attention. Information: 373-3272.

Skills and shooting clinic: 6-7:15 p.m. Wednesdays, 9-10:30 a.m. Saturdays, Hayes-Taylor YMCA, 1101 E. Market St., Greensboro. For ages 4-12 and 13-19. Cost is $20 for members, $40 for nonmembers. Information: allan.johnson@ymcagreensboro.org or 272-2131.

Triad Pacers open practice: For boys 10U-fourth grade, 12U-sixth grade, 13U-seventh grade, 14U-eighth grade, 15U-ninth grade, 16U-10th grade, girls 14U are invited. Information: Brian Shropshire, 420-3118 or Bill Bush, 643-0660.

Triad Titans 9U-12U boys tryouts: Forsyth Country Day School. Fee is $10. Information: www.triadtitans.com

FENCING

Classes: Various times and days, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. Information: 273-3461.

Foil fencing class: The Delta H. Fencers will host open club on Fridays from 7-9:45 p.m. with opportunities for individual lessons. Families are welcome. Cost is $80 per person. Information: www.fencinggreensboronc.com or 373-2929.

Mid-South Fencers’ Club meetings: 6-9 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Greensboro Sportsplex. Beginner classes for kids 8-14 on Mondays, adults on Wednesdays. Intermediate classes on Mondays and Fridays. Open bouting in all three weapons for members, all nights. Information: www.midsouthfencersclub.org or 392-6301.

FOOTBALL

i9 Fall youth flag registration: For ages 5-16, all-sport instructional league (for ages 3-5). Register online: www.i9sports.com, or call 501-6565.

Registration for 2009 Stokesdale American Youth Football (SYFA) season: Tackle 2, Tackle 1 & Flag registrations are being accepted. Cost is $100 for tackle for ages 7-9 and 10-12, $65 for flag for ages 5-6. Registration is by mail-in only. Information: www.syfanc.org

GOLF

American Singles Association: Triad Chapter meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Monday of the month, Outwest Steak House, 1185 Highway 66 South, Kernersville. Prospective members must be single and like to play golf. Informal outings are planned every weekend year- round. Information: Carole Olson, 996-7382.

Clinics for kids and junior golfers: Clinics will run each Wednesday with clinics for beginning golfers and kids ages 7-10 years old 9:30-10:30 a.m. Clinics for intermediate golfers and ages 11-16 from 11 a.m.-noon. Cost is $15 per clinic. Ending date is Aug. 19. Information: 454-4912.

Precision Golf Junior Academy: Year-round weekly clinics at Bur-Mil Park, Bryan Park Golf Course, Deep River Range and Jamestown Park Golf Course, for juniors ages 5-18. Cost is $60 per month, $50 registration. Information: www.precisiongolfschool.com or 510-4653.

Rick Murphy’s Carolina Golf Academy: 4:30-6 p.m. Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m.-noon Saturdays, junior clinics. Cost is $15. 6-7 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays, women’s night clinic. Cost is $20. 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays, coed clinic. Cost is $20. Information: 605-0052.

Velocity Sports Performance: Scientifically designed program developed to focus in on the core muscle groups and proper movements specific to golf. Information: www.velocitysp.com/greensboro or 605-2828.

Women’s golf: 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays (Bryan Park), 12 noon-1 p.m. Saturdays, or 6-7 p.m. Thursdays (Bur-Mill Park), YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. Six classes are $95 for members, $110 for nonmembers Information: 510-4653.

HOCKEY

Learn to play: League in progress and also a summer league forming soon. Information: Ed, 373-3272.

MARTIAL ARTS

Adult and youth karate: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. For ages 6 and older. Cost is $65 for 10 classes, membership required. Information: 273-3461.

Aikido: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, ongoing, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro, for ages 14 and older. Cost is $30 per month, membership required. Information: 273-3461.

Goshin Do Karate: 5:45-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, children’s classes; 7-8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and noon-1 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, adult classes, 4507 W. Market St., Greensboro. Information: 349-3232.

Goshin Do Karate: 4:45-5:30 p.m. and 5:30-6:15 p.m. Mondays and Fridays. 3745 Admiral Drive, High Point. Children’s classes. Information: 349-3232.

Greensboro Judo & Jujitsu Club: Classes are at 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday and Friday at Leonard Recreation Center. Information: 316-0860 or www.greensborojudo.com

Karate: 7:15-8:15 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Hayes-Taylor YMCA, 1101 E. Market St., Greensboro. For ages 5 and up. $35 per month. Information: 272-2131.

Modern Arnis: 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays and 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursdays, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. For ages 13 through adult. Cost is $73 per month, membership required. Information: 273-3461.

Saturday karate: 10 a.m.-noon, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. For ages 6 through adult. Cost is $65 for 10 classes, membership required. Information: 273-3461.

Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido: 4:30 and 7:40 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. Fridays, 11:30 a.m., 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, Spears Family YMCA, 3216 Horse Pen Creek Road, Greensboro. Cost is $40 a month for members, $70 for nonmembers. Information: 218-5056.

Tae Kwon Do: 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Fridays, 11 a.m. Saturdays, Ragsdale Family YMCA, 900 Bonner Drive, Jamestown. Cost is $40 a month for members, $70 for nonmembers. Information: Takeela, 882-9622.

Tae Kwon Do: 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Mondays; 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays; 7 p.m. Thursdays; Bryan Family YMCA, 501 W. Market St., Greensboro. Cost is $40 a month for members, $70 for nonmembers. Information: 478-9622.

Tai Chi: 11 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, Bryan Family YMCA, 501 W. Market St., Greensboro. Cost is $30 for 12 weeks for members, $110 for nonmembers. Information: 478-9622.

Youth karate: 4-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. For ages 6-12. Cost is $65 for 10 classes, membership required. Information: 237-3461.

MISCELLANY

Alex W. Spears III Family YMCA is taking registrations for spring youth soccer, baseball, girls volleyball, adult volleyball, youth flag football and adult flag football. Registration deadlines and costs vary. Information: www.spearsymca.org or 387-9622.

Boys elementary lacrosse league: Open to boys in fifth-sixth grades but fourth graders can play up if they are big enough and/or have played before. Seventh graders can play down if they have never played organized lacrosse. Cost is $80 for new players, $40 for returning Cannon Training player. Information: kevin.bugg.gz30@statefarm.com or 996-3062.

Clay target shooting: Shanes Sporting Clays, 6319-B Highway 158, Summerfield. All are welcome. Information: 643-7168.

Head-Over-Heels gymnastics: Various days and times, private, home-school and group lessons, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. For ages 18 months and older. Information: 273-3461.

Home school program: Athletic training, Velocity Sports Performance. People of all ages and skill levels can maximize their athletic potential. Information: 605-2828.

Velocity Sports Performance: 414 Gallimore Dairy Road, Greensboro. Training for ages 7 and up. Information: 605-2828.

Indoor roller hockey: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, Greensboro Sportsplex. For boys and girls, ages 8-12, level intermediate. Cost is $100. Information: 373-3272.

Piedmont Offshore Sportfishing Club: 6:30 p.m. second Wednesday, Starmount Forest Country Club, 1 Sam Sneed Drive, Greensboro. Visitors welcome. Information: Tom Keefer, 271-6276.

Skate Board lessons: Fourth of July Skate Park, 702 W. Mountain St., Kernersville. Information: 996-3062.

Tumbling: 4:45-5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. For ages 12 years and older. Cost is $60 for 10 classes, membership required. Information: 273-3461.

Velocity Sports Performance: Indoor training facility (55 yards track, 30 yards turf, half-court basketball court, olympic-based weight systems). Certified coaches, small groups of six-eight. Information: www.velocitysp.com/greensboro or 605-2828.

Walking program: 6-9 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and all day weekends, Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School Track, Winston-Salem. Information: 996-3062.

ROAD RACES

Free to Breathe 5K: 9 a.m. Nov. 14, Kernersville. Information: 288-7071.

Triad Trail Race: 9 a.m. Nov. 7, Gibson Park, High Point. Information: 288-7071.

ROLLER SKATING

Inline speed skating: Noon Saturdays, Skateland USA West, 200 Stage Coach Trail, Greensboro. Cost is $4 per class for beginners, $5.50 per class for intermediate. For all ages. Information: 855-1669.

Roller skating lessons: 5:15 p.m. Mondays, Skateland USA West, 200 Stage Coach Trail, Greensboro. Cost is $25 per month. For all ages. Information: 855-1669.

RUNNING

Greensboro Pacesetters Track Club need athletes and coaches: The Pacesetters are looking for former shot put, discus and javelin throwers, as well as coaches, who would like to coach young athletes in these events. Information: Charlie Brown at snoopytrac@aol.com and put track in the subject line.

Greensboro Running group run: 6 p.m. Tuesdays, meet at Grimsley track, Greensboro. Three- and six-mile routes. All paces welcome. Information: jhalsch1@triad.rr.com

Preseason training for new track athletes: Coaches Charlie Rhodes and Mac Steadman will lead the coaching. This is for athletes who would like to get a little work in before the season starts and learn how track and field works. All athletes must be 8-18-years-old. Information: msteaman1@triad.rr.com or chuckcathyrhodes@aol.com

SOCCER

Adult indoor league: Competitive league Tuesdays and Thursdays, non-competitive league Wednesdays. Cost is $75 per player or $560 for team of eight. Information: chad@greensborosportsplex.com or 375-7728.

Entry level referee certification course: 19-hour course, must attend all sessions. Must be at least 14 years of age by the last day of the clinic. Cost is $60. Go to www.ncsra.org for dates, times and places. Information: 370-9898.

Registration for Kernersville Soccer Recreation Day camp: Information: www.ksasoccer.com

SoccerTots: Greensboro Sportsplex. For ages 18 months to seven years. Many classes and times available. Information: scott@greensborosportsplex.com or 375-7728.

SOFTBALL

KPRD spring leagues: Men, women and co-ed. Information: www.toknc.com/pr or 996-3062.

Whitsett adult league spring registration: Men’s church division (Friday and Saturday nights), open co-ed division (Monday nights) and men’s open division (Thursday nights). Information: 264-5476 or 449-3380.

TENNIS

Adult classes: Women’s programs are available on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings and men’s programs on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Create-A-Clinic is also available, Bur-Mil Park. Information: 510-4653, precisioninstruction.com

Group junior lessons: 4 and 5 p.m. Saturdays, Latham Park Tennis Center, $7.50-$10 per lesson. Information: Steve Littlejohn, 230-2226.

Junior clinics: 6:15-7:45 p.m. Mondays; 4:30-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday and Saturdays. Call for other available times. Latham Park Tennis Center, 905 Cridland Road, Greensboro. Cost is $45 to $98 for six-week sessions. Information: Dean White or Steve Littlejohn, 373-5882.

Junior Academy: 4 and 5 p.m. Wednesdays, noon and 1 p.m. Saturdays, offered by Precision Tennis at Bur-Mil Park. For beginner and intermediate players. Cost is $50 for four sessions, $75 for eight sessions. Information: 510-4653, precisioninstruction.com

Leagues and clinics: J. Spencer Love Tennis Center, 3110 Forest Lawn Drive, Greensboro, is offering instruction programs for all individuals interested in learning the sport. Tennis clinics available for juniors and adults. All levels welcome. Cost is $59-$79. Information: Drew Matthews, 545-5320, or greensborotennis@mindspring.com

Men’s drill class: 6-7:30 p.m. Thursdays, offered by Precision Tennis at Bur-Mil Park. Information: 510-4653.

Piedmont Indoor Tennis Center: 823 Norwalk St., Greensboro. Leagues and clinics for juniors, adults and seniors. Information: 299-6894.

Piedmont Indoor Tennis Center: 21-B Oak Branch Dr., Greensboro. Few spots still available for day and nighttime play, register for Friday night mixed doubles, walk on membership available. Information: 210-5005 or 299-6894.

Private lessons: Ongoing, Fourth of July Tennis Courts, 702 W. Mountain St., Kernersville. All ages. Cost is $25 per lesson for individual and $5 per group. Information: Richard Serge, 692-0927.

Semi-private and private programs: Lessons for all ages, beginners and advanced. Special pricing for long-term commitments. High school programs are also available. Information: Rob, 491-1603.

VOLLEYBALL

Adult volleyball: Bryan YMCA, 501 E. Market St., Greensboro. Divisions include an open division and an over 30 division. Cost is $50 for members, $75 for nonmembers or a team fee of $525 (10 players maximum). Information: 478-9622.

Skills clinic: 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays year-round, Greensboro Sportsplex. For beginners. Information: 373-3279.

WATER

Chicken of the Sea (overcome fear of water): 5:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays or 9-9:30 a.m. Saturdays, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. For adults. Cost is $65 for 10 classes, membership required. Information: 273-3461.

Greensboro Community YMCA team: All ages, age group (youth) meets after school, masters (adults) at lunch and early morning. All practices at the Bryan YMCA, 501 W. Market St., Greensboro. Information: Amy Meyer, 478-9635, or amy.meyer@ymcagreensboro.org, www.gcyswimteam.org

High Point swim instruction: High Point Swim Club, 1704 Whitehall St., High Point. Swim team and masters programs for all ages and abilities. Information: Aaron Reeves or Stephanie Toth, 887-4772, or www.polarbearswim.org

Learn to swim classes: Various times and days, private and group lessons, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. For ages 6 months to adults. Information: 273-3461.

Learn to swim classes: Various times and days, private and group lessons, YWCA, 112 Gatewood Ave., High Point. Cost is $40 a month. For ages 6 months to adults. Information: 882-4126.

Lifeguards needed: YWCA of High Point is looking for certified lifeguards. Information: Cathy Vernon, 882-4126.

Oak Hollow Yacht Club: The club meets every third weekend of each month at Oak Hollow, 3431 N. Centennial St., High Point. Information: Oak Hollow Marina, 883-3494.

Scout Water Badge class: YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. Students learn what they need to earn water badges. Cost is $20 per child or $6 each for groups of six or more. Information: 273-3461.

Swim lessons: Hayes-Taylor YMCA, 1101 E. Market St., Greensboro. Various times and days. Ages 6 months to adult. Information: 272-2131.

Swimming Academy: 4-4:45 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, Hayes-Taylor YMCA, 1101 E. Market St., Greensboro. Improve technique and skills for competitive swimming in a non-competitive environment. Cost is $10 a month for members, $15 a month for nonmembers. Information: 272-2131.

Triad Swim America year-round swim lessons: Private, semi-private and group lessons available for all ages. Information: 854-8884.

YMCA swim lessons: Mondays and Wednesdays or Tuesdays and Thursdays (four weeks), Ragsdale YMCA, 900 Bonner Drive, Jamestown. Lessons available to all ability levels, ages, 6 months to adult. Cost is $35 for members, $70 for nonmembers. Cost for Saturday morning classes (six weeks), $30 for members, $60 for nonmembers. Information: 882-9622.

YWCA swim lessons: 112 Gatewood Ave., High Point. Lessons for all levels through the American Red Cross. Classses for pre-schoolers through adults. Information: 882-4126.

YW Waves-Ripples (non-competitive swim team): 3-30-4:15 p.m. Monday-Thursday, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. For ages 6-10. Cost is $40 for once a week, $55 for twice a week, $65 for three times a week and $85 for four times a week. Information: 273-3461.

YW Waves-Tides (non-competitive swim team): 4:30-5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro. For ages 11-18. Cost is $60 for once a week, $75 for twice a week, $95 for three times a week and $125 for four times a week. Information: 273-3461.

WRESTLING

Arrichion Wrestling Club (formerly Triad Wrestling Club): Training opportunities for serious wrestlers, ages 9-18. Sessions limited to 10 participants. Information: Coach Reynolds, 855-6822.

Hayes-Taylor YMCA classes: For ages 5 and up (all skill levels). Cost is $30 for members, $50 for non-members (per two month session). Information: Allan Johnson, allan.johnson@ymcagreensboro.org or 272-2131, Ext. 21.

YMCA/UNCG Wrestling Club: For athletes ages 5 and up. Program meets Mondays and Thursdays at UNCG. Registration is $35 for members, $55 for non-members in addition to a $15 per month program fee. Information: Allan Johnson, 272-2131 or email allan.johnson@ymcagreensboro.org.