BOCCE LEAGUES
In last Thursday’s women’s playoff games of the South Philadelphia Bocce League, Southern Auto defeated PFC, 12-5 and 12-10, and City Pizza beat Mazza Bros., 12-6 and 12-10 (Mazza won one round, 12-10). Southern will play City for the finals tonight. In Tuesday’s men’s semi-finals, Pine Nuts defeated Camilli Chiropractic, 12-6 and 12-3, and Cacia’s Bakery beat Rudi’s Formal Wear, 12-8 and 12-5. Pine Nuts will play Cacia’s for the championship on Tuesday. Games start 7:30 p.m. at Guerin Recreation Center, 16th and Jackson streets.
EOM TEE-BALL
EOM, Front and Moore streets, is holding tee-ball registration for ages 4-7. Games will be played Tuesdays at 6:15 p.m. starting next week through June 1. Registration fee is $25. Call Erin, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., or Christi, 2-6 p.m., at 215-271-1994.
FLAMES ROLLER HOCKEY
The Philly Flames roller-hockey organization is looking for experienced goaltenders and other players for its under-14 and under-17 teams. Call Dan Burke, 267-249-1487, or visit the Web site, www.Phillyflames.com.
GORETTI BASKETBALL CAMP
The Goretti basketball camp is being held June 21-25 for girls ages 10-15. Call Chip Reitano, 215-389-0672.
KOPLOVE RETURNS
Mike Koplove, originally of 19th and Shunk streets, and his Arizona Diamondbacks will play their only series this season at Citizens Bank Park over the weekend. The right-handed reliever is 2-1 with a 6.75 ERA. Koplove, 27, picked up the win in Saturday’s 5-2 victory over the San Diego Padres. He pitched one-and-two-thirds innings and had only one player reach base via a walk. The pitcher returned to action this spring after having arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder in September. For his career, Koplove has appeared in 108 games and tallied an 11-3 record.
MURPHY BASKETBALL
Murphy Recreation Center, Third and Shunk streets, is hosting an instructional girls’ basketball camp from June 21-25. The camp runs from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday and is open to all 10-12-year-old girls. The one-week camp costs $25 and includes a T-shirt. Lunch will be provided daily. Call 215-685-1874.
NEUMANN BASEBALL REUNION
The third annual St. John Neumann baseball reunion will be held Saturday at 8:30 a.m. Call Ben Gialloreto, 267-847-0918, or Jose Messina, 215-816-1238.
OFFICIALS NEEDED
United Brotherhood of Basketball Officials will meet May 13 at 7 p.m. New members are welcome. Call Will at 267-784-7155 or Norm at 267-968-8479 (evenings), or either one during the day at 610-917-6565.
PHILADELPHIA SENIOR GAMES
The 19th annual Philadelphia Senior Games will be held May 17-21 at La Salle University. Local competitions also will be held. Call 215-685-2736 to register.
PHILLIES ROOKIE LEAGUE
Capitolo Playground, Ninth and Federal streets, is holding registration for an instructional baseball league for ages 12 and under. Call 215-685-1883.
POINT BREEZE BASKETBALL
The Point Breeze Universal Basketball League is seeking teams, players and coaches for its upcoming summer league. The boys’ divisions are 19 and under, 16 and under and 13 and under. Call Kenyatta Bey, 215-718-7669, before May 30.
SENATORS BASEBALL
The Senators American Legion baseball team is looking for players ages 16-19. Call 215-271-9708 or 215-468-1265 Mondays-Fridays, 6-8 p.m., or Saturdays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
SPECIAL OLYMPICS
Special Olympics Philadelphia is in serious need of volunteer coaches for basketball, tennis, swimming, softball, golf and other sports. No formal coaching experience is necessary. All that is needed is knowledge of the sport and the desire to train adults and/or children with mental retardation. Athletes will train a minimum of eight weeks prior to competitions. Call training coordinator Robyn Adams, 215-842-4692, or e-mail robyna@specialolympicsphiladelphia.org.
URBAN YOUTH ASSOCIATION
The Urban Youth Association basketball all-stars will face the North Philly all-stars Saturday, 11 a.m., at Marian Anderson Recreation Center, 17th and Fitzwater streets. Also, the UYA volunteers will square off against the members of Power 99 FM. All UYA participants must wear shirts. Celebrity guests will be on hand. Tickets are a $6 donation, and the event is free for UYA players. Call Coach Ike, 215-462-1582, or Loraine, 267-278-9472.
