Sports briefs

Buffalo In-line Hockey Group will hold tryouts for all age groups for the fall house season on Saturday, Sept. 15 at the EPIC Center, 2793 Wehrle Drive, Williamsville.

Players with birth dates of Jan. 1, 1993 or younger will begin registration at 8:30 a.m. and tryouts will start at 9 a.m.

Players with birth dates of Jan. 2, 1993 or older will begin registration 9:30 a.m. and tryouts will start at 10 a.m. These are placement tryouts ($5 charge), as BIHG cuts no players.

For more information, call Rich at 689-4090 or 773-1188.

The Sweet Home Hall of Fame induction will take place at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept 28 at Classics V, 2425 Niagara Falls Blvd.

Tickets are $25. Send checks to the Sweet Home Athletic Department, 1901 Sweet Home Road, Amherst. All former inductees and coaches are invited. The following athletes are being inducted: Matt Gianodis, Chris Valvo, Steve Marshall, Anita Young, Jennifer Sherry, Deanna Scinta, and T. J. Geraci. For more information, call e-mail kgalli@shs.k12.ny.us or call 250-1207.

Team New Era and Inferno Baseball will hold tryouts for 2008 elite travel baseball teams for boys ages 9-17 beginning Saturday, Sept. 22.

For more information or to register, call Rich Wozniak at 681-3001 or visit www.infernobaseball. com.

Registration deadline is Sept. 15.

The South Cheektowaga Thunder is having tryouts at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, at Cheektowaga Town Park for its 16 and under travel baseball team. Players must be 16 or younger on April 30, 2008 to be eligible.

For more information, call Nick Nemeti at 685-9638.