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   SOUTHERN CA
Hollywood Dodgers
URL: http://www.hollywooddodgers.org/hdinfo/hdinfo.htm
Contact: - - hwd@hollywooddodgers.org
The Hollywood Dodgers Youth Organization was established to develop social and athletic skills, as well as life long friendships for our youths. Since its inception in 1958, the Hollywood Dodgers continue to develop integrity and character in our youth through participation in various social and athletic programs.
Japan-America Youth Baseball Camp 2009
URL: http://www.us-japan.org/programs/baseball/b2009/index.html
Contact: - (202) 429-5545 - contact@us-japan.org
This summer, for the fifth year in a row, the Japan-America Youth Baseball Camp will allow American and Japanese boys aged 13 to 14 a chance to participate in a cultural exchange. The purpose of the camps is to provide baseball instruction and a cross-cultural experience, and to encourage young baseball players to learn more about each other and each others\\\' countries.
Nikkei Games
URL: http://www.nikkeigames.org
Contact: Jesse James - (714) 531-1875 - nikkeigames@nikkeigames.org
Southbay F.O.R.
URL: http://www.southbayfor.org/
Contact: - - askFOR@SouthBayFOR.org
The South Bay FOR Junior Sports Association was founded in 1959 as a youth service organization.


The organization provides opportunities for our youth to learn skills, teamwork, sportsmanship and self-esteem through sports programs in basketball, volleyball and golf. These programs are made possible because of volunteers who give their time and energy for the betterment of today's youth.
Tigers Youth Club
URL: http://www.tigeryouthclub.org/index.html
Contact: - - info@tigersyouthclub.org
The Tigers Youth Club is a non-profit organization which provides youth in our community the opportunity to compete in organized sports. Our sports program promotes sportsmanship, development of good character, self confidence, as well as social and athletic skills. The Tigers Youth Club encourages the development of young adults in our communities while providing scholarships to help further their education.
Yonsei Youth Basketball Association
URL: http://www.yonseiyouth.com/
Contact: Kathy Ikari - - kikari526@aol.com
The Yonsei Basketball Association, founded by Frank Kiyomura in 1993 consists of specially selected young men and women active in Japanese-American Youth Basketball throughout Southern California. The vision of the Association is to provide our American youth with a glimpse of their rich heritage through immersion in the Japanese culture by staying with a local Japanese family and participating in their daily lives. Basketball is the medium through which we endeavor to bridge the gap.
   NORTHERN CA
Bay Area Asian Sports Dragons
URL: http://www.baasdragons.org/
Contact: - -
Sports organization based in San Francisco.
Buddhist Church Youth Athletic Organization
URL: http://www.bcsfyao.org/
Contact: - -
Our primary goal is to provide organized play in basketball and baseball for all members, in an environment where sportsmanship, fair play, and participation are the guiding principles. This organization was founded to give children of all skill levels an opportunity to play in a safe, nurturing and healthy atmosphere. It is our philosophy that winning will not overshadow these guiding principles.The organization works to achieve this mission through its two-tiered program. The league/roster teams are intended to offer opportunities to participate at a level of play that is exclusive of players participating in High School programs. The open/tournament teams are intended to provide opportunities for players who decide that they want to participate at a higher competitive level.
East Bay Rising Suns
URL: http://www.risingsuns.net/index.php
Contact: - -
The original Rising Suns started in Berkeley in the early 1970's. This was an era of exceptional basketball starting with Berkeley High School which was the best High School team in California to the University of California which had a number of players play in the NBA. The Berkeley Rising Suns were made up of mostly Berkeley High School graduates.

The team was very successful in the Asian community leagues and tournaments. The Rising Suns epitomized the essence of competitive basketball and was the driving force behind the many organizations, coaches and leaders of the past that are responsible for forming the new East Bay Rising Suns
JCCCNC Annual Nikkei Open Golf Tournament
URL: http://www.jcccnc.org/events/golf.htm
Contact: Ken Maeshiro - (415) 567-5505 x239 - kmaeshiro@jcccnc.org
Since 1994, JCCCNC has hosted an annual golf tournament in early summer. Proceeds from the annual golf tournament support the vitality of programs and services of the JCCCNC.
Sacramento Asian Sports Foundation
URL: http://www.sasfquest.org/
Contact: - -
The Sacramento Asian Sports Foundation (SASF) promotes and supports sports and cultural programs for children, youths, and adults in Sacramento County to encourage and facilitate the development of good character, leadership, citizenship and sportsmanship.
Sacramento Barons
URL: http://www.sacramentobarons.org/index.htm
Contact: - -
The first Barons basketball team was formed by a young man named Newell Noda in 1970. Playing for the best AA team in the state, the Sacramento Counts, Newell was ready to retire as a player and decided to form a team that would participate in the Nisei Athletic Union (NAU) A division. The first Barons team was comprised of players who had graduated from high school and were eager to continue playing basketball in the competitive NAU league.
Sacramento Rebels
URL: http://www.sacrebels.org/
Contact: - -
The mission of the Sacramento Rebels is to provide youth with the opportunity to participate in organized basketball programs under the sponsorship of the Rebels organization. The goal of the program is to allow the maximum number of youths to participate within the framework of this organization to develop competitive teams. The basketball program will be limited to pre-season and post-season tournament play. Every effort will be made to avoid conflicts in scheduling and philosophy with other sports programs sponsored by other organizations in the community. The primary objective of the organization is to provide fellowship among all organization members.
Sacramento Warlords
URL: http://sacramentowarlords.org/
Contact: - -
The Sacramento Warlords Basketball Program seeks to provide a positive environment where youths of Asian ancestry can participate in the sports experience, improve their self-esteem, and develop good character. We hope to instill the values of friendship, sportsmanship and community within all of our participants, and to teach our youth that they have the responsibility to continue the legacy of this program for future generations.
San Francisco Associates
URL: http://www.sfassociates.org/
Contact: - -
Formed in 1956 as a program of Boy Scout Troop 58, the San Francisco Associates has grown throughout the years and expanded their outreach. Organized sport activities such as basketball and baseball enable youths to build self-esteem and learn the importance of team work. The sports programs also gives players the opportunity to make friends while playing fun.

The SF Associates provide youths with an outlet to help maintain a healthy and active lifestyle in a safe and caring environment.
San Francisco Enchantees
URL: http://www.enchantees.org/
Contact: - -
Over 30 years ago, Grace Nakai coached a girl's basketball team called the Chantelles which was comprised of nineteen girls from San Francisco. Her desire to accommodate and give every girl a chance to play resulted in her decision to split the girls into two teams. With her wisdom and guidance, the San Francisco Enchantées began their girls' basketball organization to promote good sportsmanship, leadership, and most of all establish great friendships. Since 1977, the Enchantées have hosted annual tournaments through the year 2000, and is now in our 8th year of joint tournaments with the San Francisco Associates. Today, we continue to emphasize character building, discipline, and respect for one another and are proud that many generations of returning families, first as players and now as coaches and moms, have shared Grace Nakai's vision.
San Jose Ninja Youth Basketball Foundation
URL: http://www.sjninja.org/
Contact: - -
The Ninja organization purpose and intent is to provide our youth with a competivitve program with the following goals:

1. Fostering a competitive basketball program and promoting good sportsmanship
2. Providing Asian youths the opportunity to compete with other Asian organizations throughout California
3. Prepare and develop our youth so they will be able to participate in basketball at a competitive level at their middle and senior high schools
San Jose Zebras
URL: http://www.sjzebra.org/sjzweb/public/site/index.php
Contact: - -
The San Jose Zebras provide boys and girls of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage the opportunity to compete in tournament level basketball.

The San Jose Zebras sponsor 12 tournament teams. They are grade level teams, one boys team and one girls team for each grade from 7th to 12th.

Our teams participate in competitive Basketball Tournaments against other Asian organizations in the SF Bay Area, Sacramento and Southern California. Our tournament season generally begins on Easter and runs through Memorial Day.

The San Jose Zebras are located in San Jose, but we include players from all over the San Francisco Bay Area. Our players travel from as far as Danville and San Francisco in order to participate in our program.
Sports Programs at JCCCNC
URL: http://www.jcccnc.org/programs/sports.htm
Contact: - (415) 567-5505 - programsevents@jcccnc.org
Join one of our sports leagues! Have fun playing your favorite sport at the JCCCNC, and meet new people in the process.
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