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Sharks suffer loss

to Smallwood

The Fort Washington Sharks dropped to 1-3 in the Prince-Mont Swim League with a 305 1/2-269 1/2 loss to the Smallwood Marlins on Saturday. But Akeyla Holley provided a highlight for the Sharks when she broke a 33-year-old Fort Washington Pool record in the 11-12 girls' butterfly with a time of 33.2 seconds. Holley won two events, and Marlena Fernandez captured three victories in the girls' 15-18 division. Arthur Walton was a triple winner in the 15-18 boys' division.

Kiara Leath won two events in the 11-12 girls' bracket, and Gaby Griffin was a double winner in the girls' 13-14 division. Single winners for Fort Washington included Akilah Jeffries, Madison Thompkins, Jared Saunders, Marcus Dennis and Basem Magd.

Fort Washington will finish its regular season with a home meet against Indian Head on Saturday and then will travel to Indian Head on July 24 for the Division D meet.

Registrations/tryouts/camps

The Mid-Summer Soccer Academy for ages 4 to 6 will be held Wednesdays and Fridays beginning next week and running through Aug. 13 at Kingsford Elementary School, 1401 Enterprise Road in Mitchellville. Players will be divided into teams based on age groups, with practices on Wednesdays and instructional games on Fridays. Visitwww.quickfeetsoccertraining

.com to register.

The Spirit of Faith Warriors are holding football and cheerleading camps for ages 5 to 15. The club is also seeking coaches. Call 301-630-3733.

The 301 Panthers football and cheerleading organization is holding free summer conditioning clinics and is seeking football players and cheerleaders for the coming season. Visit www.301panthers.org or call 202-246-6476.   

The second annual Jarrett Jack Basketball Camp will be held Aug. 9-13 at 4444 Branch Ave. in Temple Hills. Register at the early-bird price of $200, which includes before- and after-care. Camp hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jack, a Fort Washington native and a guard with the Toronto Raptors, will be at the camp each day along with other NBA players and college and high school coaches. Call 301-821-5234.

The Forestville Falcons football program is seeking players for the fall 2010 season. The Falcons have an experienced coaching staff and play in the Capital Beltway League, which has no residential boundary restrictions. Call James Knox at 240-765-9132 or Donald Greenwood at 301-651-8912.

The Maryland Rush Tiempo U-17 boys' soccer team is seeking experienced players for tournaments, winter league and spring National Capital Soccer League play and the Maryland State Cup. The team is coached by Daryl Ferguson, an assistant coach at DeMatha High School who has pro playing experience. Send an e-mail to 93tiempo@gmail.com.

The Bowie Xpress U-13 AAU boys' basketball team is looking for players for year-round competition. To schedule a tryout, call 202-498-3514 send an e-mail to steff3471@hotmail.com.

The Maryland Lady Sparks AAU girls' basketball program seeks girls born in 1998-2000. Call Roger Barnes at 301-910-1149 or 301-262-5288.

The L.A. Hawks AAU boys' basketball program is looking for players in the U-12 and U-13 age groups. Tryouts are held Tuesdays and Thursdays. Call Carlos at 202-286-8764 or send an e-mail to lahawks22@gmail.com.

The Upper Marlboro Athletic Association unlimited weight middle school football program is holding registration through Aug. 4. Registration sessions will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. today, Monday, Tuesday, July 22 and Aug. 2 and 4 at Sasscer Field, 14201 School Lane in Upper Marlboro. Call Charles Owens at 301-455-3466 or send an e-mail to cese.87@

comcast.net.

Soccer Lovers United is holding a mini soccer camp from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. next week at Prince George's Community College. The camp is for boys and girls ages 4 to 18 of all skill levels. Call 301-343-7219 or 301-466-6698.

The Prince George's Chargers Youth Athletic Association will hold a free conditioning camp starting through July 23 at Perrywood Elementary School, 501 Watkins Park Drive in Upper Marlboro. Football and cheerleading registration for ages 5 to 14 will run through Aug. 1 online www.pgchargers.org.  On-site registration will be available during the camp. Call Jaison Young at 202-439-5420.

The Maryland Sluggers U-11 baseball team, based in Prince George's County, is looking for players born after May 1, 1999 interested in playing select-level baseball this fall and in the spring of 2011. Call Corey Cooley at 240-506-6577.

Prince George's Lacrosse Club is sponsoring Bantam Scooper Sticks Clinics for ages 5 to 8 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at the field next to University Park Elementary School on Queens Chapel Road. For information on the clinics and the club, visit www.pglacrosse.com.

Northern County Soccer Alliance teams applying for the Baltimore Beltway Soccer League fall season must submit applications before July 26. Coaches must have at least an E license before the season starts and undergo a background check. Register online at www.ncsa-soccer.org, send an e-mail NCSA@juno.com or call 301-927-0560.