Briefly In Sports

Baseball clinics start Saturday

Craig Daedelow and Total Baseball, which has moved to a new indoor facility in Huntington Beach, has teamed up with Unlimited Performance Baseball to offer three clinics beginning Saturday.

The first is an infield clinic for youth ages 9 to 14 and runs from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday. The clinic is limited to 10 players. The cost is $50 per athlete. For information on the infield clinic, contact Unlimited Performance Baseball founder Ryan Dambach at ryan@unlimitedperformancebaseball.com.

The Power Pitching Clinic (youth ages 9 to 14) is Sunday. Two sessions, 9 to 11 a.m. and noon to 2 p.m., are offered with a limit of 10 players per session. The cost is $50 per player. Interested athletes should contact Tom Oldham, the new director of pitching instruction, at tom.oldham@me.com.

The third clinic, a catching clinic, is from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday and is open to youth ages 9 to 14 and also limited to 10 players. The cost for the catching clinic is $50 per player. For information, contact Kenny Dobbs, director of catching instruction, at kdobbs2929@yahoo.com.The Total Baseball/Unlimited Performance Baseball indoor facility is at 15661 Producer Lane, Suite N, Huntington Beach.

Edison No. 5 in Pac-5

The CIF Southern Section office in Los Alamitos released its weekly polls Monday and the Edison football team is ranked fifth in the Pac-5 Division. Heading the poll is Mission Viejo, followed by No. 2 Servite, Lakewood and Los Alamitos. Following Edison, Bishop Amat heads the next five at No. 6 and is followed by Long Beach Poly, Newport Harbor, San Clemente and Alemany. Eight of the top 10 teams are 3-0 entering this week, with San Clemente the only team at 4-0. Long Beach Poly (2-1) is the lone team not undefeated in the poll.

In other top 10 polls, Huntington Beach is tied with Santa Barbara in the No. 10 spot in the boys’ Division 1 water polo poll; Edison is ranked fourth in girls’ volleyball in Division 1-AA; Edison is ranked 11th in Division 2 girls’ cross-country and Marina is ranked seventh in Division 1 boys’ cross-country.

Water polo registration is open

Fall registration is open for Huntington Beach Water Polo Club. The club is available to beginning- to- advanced players and divisions are as follows: 10-and-Under Coed; 12U Girls, 12U Boys, 14U Girls, 14U Boys, 16U Girls, 16U Boys, 18U Girls and 18U Boys.

Age group teams will participate in scrimmages and games against other club teams during the fall. For more information, e-mail admin@hbwaterpolo.com or call (714) 393-0940.

Lil’ Sluggers baseball workout starts Oct. 4

Lifeletics Baseball Instruction in Huntington Beach announced that it is offering a Lil’ Sluggers Beginning Baseball Workout for local youth ages 4 to 7. The five-week training program, which will be held Mondays beginning Oct. 4 through Nov. 1, is designed as introductory instruction to build fundamentals. The cost is $99 per player for five workouts.

The Lifeletics training facility is at 16702 Burke Lane, Huntington Beach. For more information, call (714) 843-1989.