Sports Shorts

The Howell Heat 12U fastpitch travel softball team is looking for one experienced player to complete its 2007 roster. Busy spring and summer schedule. If interested in a tryout, please contact Lisa August at heatcoach12u@optonline.net

Jackson Recreation Department is still taking registrations for its girls softball program for ages 6-16. Please call (732) 928-1200, ext. 255 (Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) for further information.

The Howell Recreation Department will hold registration for its adult summer basketball league until April 18. Both men's and women's divisions are open to those 18 and older. All games are held at Oak Glen Park on weekday evenings. Regular season will begin in late May and run through August, plus playoffs. Fee is $95 per player with an eight-player maximum per roster. For more information, call (732) 938-4500 ext. 2501.

The Howell Recreation Department will hold registration for its summer youth basketball program through late March. A late fee will begin as of March 19. The program is open to children currently attending grades four through 10. Season includes June and July. All games are played at Oak Glen Park on weekday evenings. The fee is $50 per player. For more information, call (732) 938-4500, ext. 2501.