Sports briefs

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.

WNY Katz Baseball is holding tryouts for its 14U team at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21 and 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22 at Erie Community College's North Campus, 6205 Main St., Williamsville. For more information, call Gary Plant at 632-2202.

Amherst Skating Club's Skate with Us classes are forming. Residents and nonresidents are welcome. Fall group lessons start Sept. 22 and continue through Dec. 15. Winter group lessons continue through March 22. ASC's annual skate sale is Sept. 15. For more information, visit www.amherstskatingclub. com or call 634-3887.