Sports

American Youth Rugby Union
1123 Doyle Place, Mtn. View. AYRU offers free lessons in rugby for boys and girls (aged 6-14) on Sunday afternoons at Graham Middle School in Mtn. View between 3 and 5 p.m.
E-mail: paul@ayru.net, scott@ayru.net. Call 650-776-1599.

American Youth Soccer (AYSO) Region 25
Kids age 4.5 (K-League) through 18 in Portola Valley, Woodside, La Honda, Ladera. Registration starts online May 1. Call 650-888-6406.

American Youth Soccer (AYSO), Region 45
P.O. Box 4252, Mtn. View . Catering to Mountain View and the southern Los Altos area, AYSO Region 45 organizes soccer teams and matches August-Novmber for kids ages 6-19. Registration online April-June through the website. Scholarships available. Volunteer coaches needed.
E-mail: rc@ayso45.org. Call 650-964-2976.

Arrillaga Family Recreation Center
701 Laurel St., Menlo Park. Offers rentals for eight rooms to residents and nonresidents, with preference to ongoing and City programs. Rentals include tables and chairs, kitchen, patio. Appropriate for range of activities including weddings, birthdays, corporate events. Surrounded by park with barbecue area, playground, pool and tennis courts. Call 650-330-2200.

Atherton Lacrosse
Summer camps, classes and clinics throughout the year. Beginners to Intermediate levels. Open toÊboys and girls of all ages. Locations in Atherton, Belmont, Palo Alto and Los Altos Hills.
E-mail: email@athertonlacrosse.com. Call 888-526-3330.

AYSO - Palo Alto - Region 26
Palo Alto. Serves Palo Alto, Los Altos Hills, Stanford and East Palo Alto. Soccer programs for 18 months to 18 years with a variety of programs to fit every level of development. Seasonal programs that run back-to-back for year-round participation or just for a season.
E-mail: registrar.ayso26.org.

Belmont Iceland
815 Old County Road, Belmont . Full-service indoor ice skating facility. Hockey, skating and broom ball lessons available through the Belmont Iceland Skating School. Public skating and parties.
E-mail: Manager@belmonticeland.com. Call 650-592-0533.

Blue Angels Youth Ski & Snowboard Program
1630 N. Main St., #128, Walnut Creek. Offered each winter through the City of Menlo Park, City of Palo Alto and the Town of Los Altos Hills, the Blue Angels operates a five-Saturday ski and snowboard program that includes transportation, lift tickets, all-day professional coaching, lunch, adult supervision and a ProTec Helmet. Bus departs from the Lucie Stern Community Center.
E-mail: info@blueangelsnow.com. Call Menlo Park Community Services Department at 650-330-2200; or City of Palo Alto Recreation at 650-463-4929; or Los Altos Hills at 650-941-7222.

California Youth Soccer Association (CYSA)
1040 Serpentine Lane, Ste. 201, Pleasanton. State office for California Youth Soccer.
E-mail: gmann@cysanorth.org. Call 925-426-5437.

City of Mountain View Recreation Division
201 S. Rengstorff Ave., Mtn. View. Sports facilities and programs for youth and teens. Teen Open Gym at the Whisman Sports Center for middle- and high-school students only who live in Mountain View or attend Mtn. View Whisman School District. Various sports provided with ongoing tournaments. Year-round camps and classes. Registration open for residents and non-residents.
E-mail: recreation@mountainview.gov. Call 650-903-6331.

Hiruko
2741 Middlefield Road, Ste. 101, Palo Alto. Offers Healing Martial Arts, Cardio Kickboxing, Tai Chi classes for children and adults, plus Kids Yoga and Family Yoga. Emphasis on holistic training practices.
E-mail: info@hirukocenter.com. Call 650-327-4400.

Ice Oasis
3140 Bay Road, Redwood City . Public skating plus parent and kids stick & shoot, broom ball and special skaters classes.
E-mail: hanna@iceoasis.com. Call 650-364-8090.

Little Gym, The
1910-F W. El Camino Real, Mtn. View. Parent/child classes for infants and toddlers. Classes in gymnastics, karate, dance, sports skills, and cheerleading for children 3-12 years.
E-mail: tlgmtviewca@thelittlegym.com. Call 650-961-8100.

Los Altos Mountain View Aquatic Club (LAMVAC)
P.O. Box 1269 , Los Altos. Professionally coached, age-group swimming and swim lessons; pre-competitive, swim group and masters programs. Summer program available.
E-mail: jbonpua@gmail.com. Call 650-732-3432.

Los Altos-Mountain View PONY Baseball
P.O. Box 4855, Mtn. View. Tryouts in January; regular season runs March-June. Seven age-based divisions for children aged 5-19.
E-mail: info@lamvpb.org. Call 650-568-1044.

Menlo Park Gymnastics
Burgess Gym, 501 Laurel St., Menlo Park. Programs for boys and girls, ages 1 and up, all skill levels. Classes include artistic, rhythmic and pre-school gymnastics, cheerleading, tumbling, special needs, birthday parties and private lessons. Adult class Tuesday evenings. Call 650-330-2224.

Menlo-Atherton Little League
P.O. Box 1164, Menlo Park. Boys and girls, ages 5.5-16, for residents west of U.S. Hwy. 101 and east of El Camino in Menlo Park (incorporated area only) and all of Atherton.
E-mail: webmaster@m-all.org. Call 650-324-8323.

Menlo-Atherton Pop Warner Football
P.O. Box 809, Menlo Park . Menlo-Atherton Vikings, ages 5-15; season runs August-November. Teams separated by size and age.
E-mail: info@mapopwarner.com.

Mountain View Little League
P.O. Box 614, Mtn. View. Part of the international organization, the Mountain View league's motto is Everybody plays. Baseball teams are co-ed, ages 4-14. Call 650-961-2065.

Palo Alto Babe Ruth League
P.O. Box 1363, Palo Alto. For ages 13-15. Spring season from March through early July. For baseball players in Palo Alto, Menlo Park, East Palo Alto, Atherton, Woodside, Portola Valley and Redwood City. Sign-ups and tryouts for spring play in early February. Majority of games played at Baylands Athletic Center, Gunn High School and Palo Alto High School.
E-mail: cattaneo11@yahoo.com.

Palo Alto Girls Softball
P.O. Box 60027, Palo Alto. Spring recreation softball league for girls ages 5-14. Five age-group divisions. Residents of the greater Palo Alto area are welcome.
E-mail: info@paloaltogirlssoftball.org. Call 650-209-0454.

Palo Alto Knights Youth Football and Cheer
For ages 5 through 13 grouped in levels based on age and weight. Season runs August-November. Registration open now.
E-mail: paloaltoknights@gmail.com. Call 650-743-3211.

Palo Alto Little League
3672 Middlefield Road, P.O. Box 785, Palo Alto. Coed, for ages 5-16. From 5 yrs, playing T-ball, up to the majors. Junior League (ages 13-14) and Senior League (ages 15-16). Also Challenger League for children of all ages with disabilities. Season runs from March to June. Sign-ups are online, by mail or in person in December. In-person in January. Returning players should receive information by email.
E-mail: info@pabaseball.org, registration@pabaseball.org.

Palo Alto National Junior Basketball
Palo Alto National Junior Basketball is a community- based nonprofit organization having separate boys and girls teams in third through eighth grade and for high school boys (grades 9-12). Offers instructional clinics for grades 1 and 2.
E-mail: info@panjb.com.

Palo Alto Soccer Club
P.O. Box 50831, Palo Alto. 40 teams for boys and girls ages 8-18. Affiliated with the California Youth Soccer Association (CYSA), U.S. Club Soccer and NorCal. Training by professional coaches. Scholarships available.
E-mail: PASCinformation@gmail.com. Call 650-361-0561.

PSV Union Football Club (Soccer)
555 Bryant St., #437, Palo Alto. This Palo Alto-based youth soccer club is dedicated to developing elite, college-track youth players. Girls teams for ages 8-17, boys teams ages 8-16. Also Academy League for children 4-7 years.
E-mail: manager@psvunion.org. Call 650-387-4128.

Ravenswood Youth Athletic Assocation
2379 Dumbarton Ave., East Palo Alto. Faith-based, affordable youth sports programs, including soccer, tennis, flag football, summer camps and more.
E-mail: info@ryaa.org. Call 650-331-0382.

Redwood City 49er/Pop Warner Football and Cheerleaders
P.O. Box 3541, Redwood City . Redwood City 49ers and Redwood City Cheer ages 5-15. Flag football and cheer. Call 650-216-7249.

Sequoia YMCA
1445 Hudson St., Redwood City. Sports programs for children ages 3 and up with an emphasis on positive coaching and success for each player. All sports leagues are instructional in nature. Swim and Zumba classes also available.
E-mail: sequoia@ymcasv.org. Call 650-368-4168.

Shoreline Aquatic Center Summer Youth Windsurfing/Sailing Camp
3160 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mtn. View. Week-long camp teaches windsurfing and small boat sailing fundamentals. Begin in June-August for ages 9-15, both boys andgirls. Camp Shoreline for ages 5-11 teaches aquatic skills in kayaking, canoeing, rowing, paddleboating, arts and crafts, nature hikes, sailboat rides and land games.
E-mail: boathouse@shorelinelake.com. Call 650-965-7474.

Solo Aquatics
Burgess and Menlo-Atherton High School pools, Menlo Park . Programs: Spring/Summer recreational swim team (ages 3-14); Summer Day Camp swim/water polo (ages 5-14); Year Round USA Swim team (ages 5/up); private swim lessons year round. For swim team athletes must have overarm crawl stroke proficiency. Call 650-851-9091.

Stanford Soccer Club
P.O. Box 1414 , Palo Alto. Competitive youth soccer for ages 8-18. Affiliated with the California Youth Soccer Association (CYSA), U.S. Club Soccer and NorCal. Player development with experienced coaching and team-centric management . Spring and fall regular seasons.
E-mail: info@stanfordsoccerclub.org. Call 650-327-0421.

Teen Open Gym
Whisman Sports Center, 1500 Middlefield Road, Mtn. View. Free open gym program for Mtn. View youth (11-18 yrs old), every Saturday night from 6:30-9:30 p.m. during the school year. Staffed by the Mountain View Recreation Division, TOG also hosts sports such as basketball, indoor soccer, dodge ball and ping pong. Those who attend must bring a student ID and abide by behavior guidelines; violence, alcohol, drugs, tobacco, gang colors/symbols will not be tolerated. Call 650-903-6331.

Tomahawks Youth Lacrosse Club
P.O. Box 60613, Palo Alto. Boys and Girls teams at U9, U11, U13 and U15 age groups for Spring Season (February-May). Year-round programs for Youth and High School Boys and Girls, including Summer Camp, Fall Ball, Intro Clinics and Team NorCal travel teams. Home field is Palo Alto High School.
E-mail: info@tomahawkslacrosse.org. Call 888-599-5096.

Twisters Sports Center
2639 Terminal Blvd., Mtn. View. Class schedules for tae kwon do, recreation and pre-school gymnastics, and rock climbing. Also offers competitive rhythmic/gymastics and cheerleading programs.
E-mail: kidsclub@twisterssportscenter.com. Call 650-967-5581.

Winter Lodge
3009 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto . The only permanent outdoor skating rink west of the Sierra is open late September to April. Public skating, group lessons in basic skills offered Mon-Sat for children ages 4 and up.
E-mail: info@winterlodge.com. Call 650-493-4566.

Woodside Junior Riders
3375 Tripp Road, Woodside . Summer program in English riding and horsemanship for children ages 6-16 yrs. Program begins mid-June and ends mid-August, open for children living in Woodside Fire Protection District.
E-mail: kathidancer@aol.com. Call 650-851-9462.

Woodside Pony Club
P.O. Box 620113, Woodside . Provides English riding instruction, horsemanship and the care of horses and ponies for girls and boys ages 7-25. Classes are every weekend year-round. Annual membership fee. Students provide own horse and mount. Call 650-530-2264.

Woodside Vaulters
3375 Tripp Road, Woodside . Equestrian vaulting for ages 4-24 (vaulting is most often described as gymnastics and dance on horseback). Classes are available for Tiny Tots (~4 yrs and up), Preliminary Trot (~5-8 yrs.), plus Trot and Canter A/B/C and Bronze/Silver/Gold teams. The Woodside Vaulters club has 40 members age 4-24. Horses, coaches and teammates are provided.
E-mail: info@woodsidevaulters.org. Call 650-305-9951.

YMCA Youth Sports Programs
3412 Ross Road, Palo Alto. Sports programs for children ages 5-14 with an emphasis on positive coaching and success for each player. Programs are appropriate for novices and experienced players. Sports are coed and include Y baseball, flag football, soccer, volleyball and basketball. Call 650-856-9622.

YMCA Youth Sports Programs
2400 Grant Road, Mtn. View. Sports programs for children ages 3-14 with an emphasis on positive coaching and success for each player. Programs are appropriate for novices and experienced players. Sports include Winter Basketball (YBL), Summer Hoops, Spring Volleyball, Fall Sports Clinics.
E-mail: cpillatsch@ymcasv.org. Call 650-969-9622.

Youth Soccer
201 S. Rengstorff Ave., Mtn. View. The City of Mountain View Recreation Division offers Kidz Love Soccer, with age-appropriate instruction, soccer camps and matches. Beginning players learn receiving, shooting and defense.
E-mail: recreation@mountainview.gov. Call 650-903-6331.

Whisman Sports Center
1500 Middlefield Road, Mtn. View. Space is also used for team and league sports, and can be rented out on a tri-annual basis. Basketball court, soccer/football field, gymnasium, softball field, outdoor and indoor volleyball courts and restrooms. Call 650-903-6626.
E-mail: recreation@mountainview.gov.

Water Sports

Spinnaker Sailing
451 Seaport Court, Redwood City. Classes in keelboat sailing, sailing club, sailing vacations, summer camps, sailboat charters and team building events. Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m., seven days a week. Call 650-363-1390.