Former Arizona Wildcat Shelley Duncan said he could sense that his career was coming to a close, but was at peace with it following a stint with Triple-A Louisville. -- Credit: Patrick L. Pfister/pfoto.com

Ex-Yankees outfielder Shelley Duncan, the UA’s career home run leader, will stage the inaugural Grand Slam Golf Tournament to fund the Tucson Youth Baseball Experience on Nov. 2 at The Golf Club at Dove Mountain. For three years, Duncan has held a one-day clinic at Kino Sports Complex, without charge, to more than 300 youth players per year. This year’s clinic is Jan. 10. Camp counselors are expected to include major-leaguers Ian Kinsler of CDO and J.J. Hardy of Sabino. Golf tournament information: shelleyduncan@me.com.


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