*The Philadelphia Senators' National Team seeks high-level players (D-1 prospects, potential draftees) in the Classes of 2011 and 2012, especially pitchers, for its traveling team. Contact Steve Koplove at 267-312-4023 or skoplove@bigplanet.com.

*John Shiffert, native Philadelphian, baseball historian and website contributor, has published a book -- "The Breaks Even Out and Midnight Comes Quickly for Cinderella" -- on the 2008 major league season. Visit www.PublishAmerica.com for info on how to purchase.
*Click here to see information on a book, "They Kept It Quiet", by Dobbins product Cliff Carter, who led the nation in triples while playing for Temple in 1984.
*Click here to learn how your pitching staff can schedule a house call with the Pitching Physician, ex-California Angel Frank DiMichele.
*Click here for information on how to purchase a book, "Bridging the Statistical Gap," by former George Washington HS player Eric Seidman (son of website legend Randy Seidman.)
FOOTBALL
*The Philadelphia Liberty Belles, a semi-pro team for women, seek coaches for 2011; the regular season runs from April through July. Contact NaTaza Stanford, the team's owner and general manager, at generalmanager@phillybelles.com or 302-753-7573.
*The 12th Man Show, featuring a comprehensive list of statewide scores, highlights, interviews and fan interaction (via facebook, twitter, phone, email and instant messaging), can be found each Friday night, 10:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., at www.prepnationradio.com.
*La Salle High seeks freshman games for Sept. 10 and Oct. 8. Home or away either date. Contact coach Bill Donohoe at donohoe@lschs.org or 215-219-0947.
*Click here for a website that details the fight being waged by Neshaminy High football player Marco Dapkey against a form of leukemia. There are progress reports, and information about fundraisers and how you can help. Marco, who'd been picked as a captain for the coming season, began his high school years at Bonner and his mother, Rita, was a strong supporter, through her great photography, of the Friars' football program. We wish Marco and his family all the best!

*Upper Moreland HS, a AAA school in Suburban One American, seeks games for Week Three (Sept. 17-18) and Week Four (Sept. 24-25). Contact coach Adam Beach at 610-316-8251 or rabeach1@verizon.net.
*Bartram HS seeks a game for Oct. 8 or 9 in the 2010 season. Contact coach Mark Effendian at meffendian@philasd.org.
BASKETBALL
*A six-week clinic for officials, beginners and veterans alike, will be held each Thursday, Sept. 16 to Oct. 21, 6 to 8 p.m. each time, at Belfield Recreation Center. For more info, contact Dana Garner at 215-301-8883 or durose@comcast.net.
*A free Converse open gym for players 10 to 18 will be held Oct. 2 at Girard College. Three courts of non-stop action, live DJ, free jerseys, chances to win new Converse products, free photo booth, barber on site for free haircuts, etc. Session 1, ages 10-12, 10 a.m.-noon; Session 2, ages 13-15, noon-2 p.m.; Session 3, ages 16-18, 2-4 p.m.; Session 4, open play, 4-6 p.m.
*Coatesville seeks one team for a holiday tournament set for Dec. 27-28. Contact athletic director Jim Donato at donatoj@coatesville.k12.pa.us.
   *Northeast Basketball League is looking for high school teams to play in its fall league at Holy Family University. Please call Anthony Stearn at 267-679-9642.

*4 the Kidz Basketball will host pickup games Monday through Thursday for two weeks starting Aug. 16 at Dan Rumph RC (formerly Mallory), in Germantown. Ages 10 to 14 will play Monday and Tuesday; 14-17 will play Wednesday and Thursday. Reversible mesh jerseys cost $15. Players will choose their five. Games to 21 points (or 20-minute time limit, when necessary). Jerseys must be worn.
Game officials will be on hand to monitor violations and keep the games moving. Check out www.4thekidzbasketball.org for more information or Brent Hawthorne at 267-847-0042.
*Penn State Abington will host an event for high school teams on Oct. 10. Each team will play two games. For a flyer or more info, e-mail ChrisPo2@aol.com.
*Click here for complete info on a basketball clinic, featuring several coaches with ties to the Philadelphia area, that will take place Sept. 19 at Wheeling Jesuit University, in West Virginia.
*Lynard Stewart, our Daily News City Player of the Year in 1994 for Simon Gratz and later a star at Temple and for many years overseas, has retired from playing and is looking to get into teaching/coaching. He is a great guy with much to offer. Lynard may be reached at 215-753-5080 or dranyl40@hotmail.com. Thank you.
*Archbishop Wood HS has five openings for 2010-11. Possible dates: Dec. 20, 21, 22, 23; Jan. 3 or 4; Jan. 25 or 26. If interested, call coach Jack Walsh at 267-246-2006.
*Germantown Academy will host its annual Coaches vs. Cancer Clinic, for coaches on all levels, on Sept. 26. Clinicians include men's coaches Jim Boeheim (Syracuse), Bob Hurley (St. Anthony's HS, NJ) and Chris Mooney (Richmond) and women's coach Joe McKeown (Northwestern). For more info, contact coach/AD Jim Fenerty at 215-646-3300, ext. 217, james.fenerty@germantownacademy.org.
*Click here for a website that sells products enabling players to improve their skills.

*FitzSimons HS seeks games for 2010-2011. Contact Coach Chris Monahan at 215-317-7733 or christopher.monahan@comcast.net.

   *Germantown Academy seeks games for the 2010-11 season. Contact coach Jim Fenerty at James.Fenerty@germantownacademy.org.
*Tim Hueber, former assistant coach at North Catholic High, is available to work out teams and individual players. At your site, currently, but that is expected to change. Contact Tim at tumbler321@comcast.net or 267-239-7685.
*Dylan Brown, heady point guard for Episcopal Academy during part of the Gerald Henderson/Wayne Ellington era, is hoping to become involved in coaching. He may be reached at 610-348-4195 or dylmbrown@yahoo.com.

GENERAL NOTICES
*A Royal Flush, a company that places portable restrooms and trailers on athletic facilities, and already has contracts with major stadiums long the East Coast, is expanding into the Philadelphia market. Call 215-768-6403 for more information.
*Former Bartram guard Jamal Green is publishing a bimonthly magazine, Retroaction Sports. Visit www.retroactionsports.com or contact Jamal at 267-978-8100.

   *"It All Began With Wilt," a book by Cecil Mosenson, Wilt Chamberlain's high school coach at Overbrook High and a long-time coach/educator, is now available in bookstores and on sites such as www.amazon.com.
*Click here for a website being maintained by former Widener assistant Jonathan Michels.

  *Former Kennedy-Kenrick star Ryan Rich, along with long-time friend Mike Ames, is marketing a instructional video on how to improve ballhandling skills. Ryan may be reached at contact@drillz4skillz.com.
*Ex-Dobbins Tech star Linda "Hawkeye" Page is available to teach shooting to teams or individuals. She may be contacted at 610-864-3662 or tribeus@netzero.net. Also, please visit her website at http://lindapage100points.com.