Softball on Sundays not enough? Join CMSA's 12" softball league and play under the lights at Pottawattomie Park (7340 N Rogers Ave). Men and women welcome for this Thursday night league starting May 7. Check out chicagomsa.com for details.
A Sporting Chance Foundation and Speakeasy host 'Shatter the Glass Ceiling,' Sunday, May 4, 6 p.m., 1401 W. Devon (corner of Glenwood). This will benefit sports and leadership programs for girls in Chicago. Sample finger foods prepared by Speakeasy's renowned chefs, taste a variety of premium wines and Goose Island beers and enjoy live entertainment from outstanding women musicians. Tickets $25 in advance through ASCF or $30 at door; (773) 935-2401. Speakeasy is the newest jazz-themed restaurant owned by Jody Andre of The Room and Tomboy.
Saturday, June 21, at Briar Leaf Golf Club, 3233 N. State Road 39, in LaPorte, Ind., Howard Brown Health Center hosts its fundraising event, the Swing Into Summer Golf Tournament. Serious golfers can take a shot at their hole-in-one vehicle while the less experienced golfers concentrate on staying out of the rough. 12:30 p.m. Registration, 1:30 p.m. Tee Time, 5:30 p.m. Banquet. Cost: $135 includes 18-hole greens fee, cart, driving range, t-shirt and banquet. $500Foursome. Contact: Kim Snoddy, Manager of Special Events, (773) 388-8996.
AIDS Foundation Chicago hosts Marathon training workshops with U.S. Olympic athlete Jeff Galloway. Call (312)765-0210, www.aidsmarathon.com .
Chicago's Materville Productions is scouting gay and lesbian athletes for an upcoming television pilot. Interested athletes should e-mail a short bio and picture to tv@matervillestudios.com
Women's Sports Association Sport Signup starts now. Softball, Floor hockey, volleyball, basketball and flag football. Call Martha at (847) 452-2561 or WSA (773) 334-2100. Or www.WSASPORTS.org