Thursday, April 7 boys youth basketball tryouts will be held at Oakdale High School’s main gym. Oakdale youngsters in fifth and sixth grades are invited to try out for the AAU team. Tryouts will be held from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information contact Drew Kraude via email at drewkraude@gmail.com.

Also slated for fifth and sixth grade boys basketball players are free basketball skills training clinics during March and April. Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the OHS main gym, basketball enthusiasts are invited to take part in the clinics. The next clinic is scheduled for Thursday, March 24 at 5:30 p.m.