Sports Shorts

The Jackson Jags 14/15 travel baseball team seeks players for the fall season. Catchers a plus. Call Dave at (732) 773-2081 or e-mail cit22jag@aol.com.

The following are the standings for the Howell Recreation Men's Softball League:

Bracket 1

Trans America16-0

Ortho Sports Med12-8

All Fenced In7-9

Millstone8-10

Milita8-7

Bullets11-9

Bracket 2

Woody Roadside Tav17-5

Ivy League11-7

Raptors6-15

FCI Vuluters5-11

Bear Dogs4-12

Mesa Verdi2-16

The following are the results of the Nick "the Quick" Werkman's July 1 All-American Action Clinic. Ryan Dubicki won the hotshot contest with 71 points, followed by Dale Carrier (56), Frankie Kenny (43), Alex Shoy (40) and Zachary Werkman (36). Dubicki also won the foul-shooting contest, going 10-for-10, followed by Carrier (9-10), Shoy (8-10), Kenny (7-10) and Werkman (6-10). Carrier was the camp MVP.

The Ocean County Department of Parks and Recreation will be conducting a "Soccer Skills and Drills" program for children of ages 4-8. Learn how to dribble, pass and shoot. The class will take place Thursday, July 27 from 10-11 a.m. at the Freedom Fields County Park, soccer field 3, Little Egg Harbor. The fee is $4 per child. This is program 213331-6A.

To register, send a check made payable to the county of Ocean to: Ocean County Parks and Recreation, 1198 Bandon Road, Toms River, NJ 08753. For information, call toll-free 1-877-OCPARKS. Please note program number when registering. The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders sponsors this program. Visit the Web site at www.oceancountyparks.org.