Sports Shorts

New Egypt Soccer Club is holding tryouts for all travel teams for the fall season. Age groups for boys teams are from 8-13 years. Age groups for girls teams are from 8-11 years. Tryouts will be held at the New Egypt Elementary School fields on May 15 and 17 from 6:30-8 p.m. and on May 20 from 9-10:30 a.m. For additional information, contact Anthony Marabuto at (732) 758-0850 or Gary Rette at (732) 758-3597.

The Lakewood BlueClaws, the class-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are holding their sixth annual ALS fundraiser at Finnigan's in Lakewood. The ALS Association is the official charity of the Phillies. On May 17, after the BlueClaws 11:05 a.m. game, the players and coaches will work at Finnigan's, located minutes from FirstEnergy Park at routes 9 and 70 in Lakewood. The players will wait tables and the coaches will tend bar during the evening's dinner hours. All gratuities, as well as a percentage of the gross revenue will go to ALS. Numerous BlueClaws game used items, autographed team and individual memorabilia will be up for bid and members of the BlueClaws will be available to sign autographs.

Individuals or groups interested in making reservations for the event can call Tom Gibson at Finnigan's at (732) 364-7900.