Briefs: FBA tryouts April 2

Fryer Basketball Academy spring tryouts will be held April 2 at the Huntington Beach High gymnasium (1905 Main Street).

FBA, an Amateur Athletic Union program, will run the tryouts at the following times: Grades 4-5, 10 to 11 a.m.; Grades 6-8, 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. The program will focus on fundamentals and the teams are coached by current high school coaches and former collegiate players.

The 10-week season starts April 4 and run through June 12. Practices will held twice per week and teams will participate in up to five tournaments during the season. A summer season will start after the completion of the spring season.

For more information and to register for the tryouts, visit: www.fryerbasketballacademy.com.

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Waves tryout March 6

The HB Waves Girls’ Club Basketball program will hold a spring team tryout March 6 at Huntington Beach High (1905 Main Street).

The tryout is free and open to girls grades fourth through eighth (grades based on the 2015-16 school year) and runs from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Huntington gymnasium. Team practices will be held once or twice weekly and the squad will participate in weekly skills clinics plus play upward of two tournaments per month.

The HB Waves club team is coached by Huntington Beach High girls’ basketball Coach Russ McClurg and his coaching staff.

For more information, contact McClurg at (714) 393-0440 or russellrtmcclurg@aol.com, and HB Waves team representative Theresa Ho at (714) 330-6594 or ptho@earthlink.net.

— From staff reports