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Baseball

Baseball Elite Select Tryouts — are being held for 12U-13U teams in August. Coached by an MLB pro scout. Contact for more details. Details: 206-973-9294 or visit selectbaseballelite@gmail.com

Columbia City Baseball Academy Reds Tryouts — are being held for 10U-15U teams. Call for more information. Details: Ron Queen at 425-791-1830.

NW Baseball & Softball Academy Seattle Bombers — select summer teams are looking for players for U11-U18 teams. Contact for tryouts and more information. Details: Mark Potoshnik at 425-471-1195 or visit www.nwbaseballacademy.org

Rijo Athletics 11U Select Tryouts — are Aug. 23 at 5 p.m. in Woodinville. Will compete in the most exclusive Washington tournaments as well as one or two out of state. Details: 425-486-4878 or visit rijoathletics.com

Seattle Tides Baseball 10U Tryouts — for 2013 are Aug. 26 at 9 a.m. at the Everett Boys and Girls Club. See website for details and registration. Details: e-mail paul.stamey@seattletides.org or visit www.seattletides.org

Seattle Tides Baseball 16U and 18U Tryouts — for the 2013 season are Aug. 25 from 9-11 a.m. at Kamiak H.S. in Mukilteo. See website for details. Winter workouts start in November. Details: e-mail paul.stamey@seattletides.org or visit www.seattletides.org

Seattle Titans 16U-18U Tryouts — for the 2013 season are 5-8 p.m. at Edmonds-Woodway H.S. (Aug. 20, 23) and Meadowdale H.S. (Aug. 27, 30). Details: Dewayne Dalton at 425-418-0536 or Ryan Dalton at 425-210-3534.

Seattle Wave Baseball 11U Tryouts — for the 2013 season have already started in Woodinville. Team training starts early fall. See website for dates and times. Details: Scott at 425-422-1769 or visit www.seattlewavebaseball.com

Seattle Wave Baseball 12U-14U Koufax Tryouts — for the 2013 season have already started in Woodinville. Team training starts early fall. See website for dates and times. Details: Scott at 425-422-1769 or visit www.seattlewavebaseball.com

Seattle Wave Baseball 15U-17U Mantle Tryouts — for the 2013 season have already started in Woodinville. Team training starts early fall. See website for dates and times. Details: Scott at 425-422-1769 or visit www.seattlewavebaseball.com

Seattle Wave Baseball 18U Connie Mack Tryouts — for the 2013 season have already started in Woodinville. Team training starts early fall. See website for dates and times. Details: Scott at 425-422-1769 or visit www.seattlewavebaseball.com

Steelhead Baseball Club Tryouts — are being held for 13U-18U teams. See website for more information. Steelhead Baseball is affiliated with Sammamish Baseball Academy in Redmond. Details: e-mail jon@steelheadbaseball.com or visit www.steelheadbaseball.com

Summer Membership Training — program for baseball and softball is through Washington Baseball Instruction in Woodinville. No scheduling. Come and go as you please. Details: 425-422-1769 or visit www.WBIsports.net

Toyota Baseball 11U, 16U and 18U Tryouts — are taking place in August at Skyline H.S. in Sammamish. See website for dates and times. Details: Kevin Frey at 425-591-5815 or visit www.toyotabaseball.com

Washington Baseball Instruction Summer Camps — for ages 7-13 are five days Mondays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Woodinville. Run by a local college coach. Details: 425-422-1769 or visit www.WBIsports.net

WSU Cougar Baseball Academy — will host a high school prospect camp Sept. 14-16 in Pullman for ages 15-18. See website for more information and to register. $299. Details: 509-335-8014 or visit www.cougarbaseballacademy.com

Basketball

Basketball Open Gym — is every Saturday year-round from 9-11:30 a.m. at Terrace Park School in Mountlake Terrace. $3.50 to $4. Details: 425-776-9173 or e-mail jbetz@ci.mlt.wa.us

Fall Mountlake Terrace Men's Basketball League — registration ends Aug. 26. Games begin the week of Sept. 10 for three divisions. $575/team for 10 officiated games plus playoffs for top teams. Details: Jeff Betz at 425-640-3101 or e-mail jbetz@ci.mlt.wa.us

Jason Baskett Training — runs through Oct. 31. This training also goes toward Emerald City Basketball Academy training. Players can go month to month. $300/month. $25 extra for conditioning. Details: e-mail jasen.3@hotmail.com or visit www.ecbahoops.com/pro-training/

Seattle Parks and Recreation Women's League — plays Mondays starting Sept. 3 at Green Lake Community Center. Enter as a team ($599) or individual ($86). Eight games guaranteed. Details: 206-684-7092 or e-mail antoinette.daniel@seattle.gov

Seattle Parks and Recreation Women's League — plays Thursdays starting Sept. 13 at Jefferson Community Center or Mercer Middle School. Enter as a team ($599) or individual ($86). Details: 206-684-7092 or e-mail antoinette.daniel@seattle.gov

Cycling

StarCrossed 2012 — is Sept. 22 at Marymoor Park in Redmond for an eight-hour endurance cyclocross race or a short-course one-lap eliminator race. Details: e-mail zac@mfgcyclocross.com or visit BikeReg.com

Fencing

South Sound Bladefest Tournament — is Sept. 15-16 at Goyea Boys and Girls Club in Tacoma. Men's and women's events in all three weapons — foil, epee and saber. Free seating for the public. Details: e-mail info@bladefest.com or visit www.tacomafencing.com

Football

Seattle Parks and Recreation Men's Flag Football — fall league plays Sundays starting Sept. 16 at Riverview Playfield. $635/team with eight game guarantee and playoffs for all teams. Details: 206-684-7092 or e-mail antoiniette.daniel@seattle.gov

Golf

Get Golf Ready — is a series of five lessons designed to develop beginning golfers with prices starting at $99. See website to find a course near you, times and prices. Details: visit GetGolfReady.com

Golf the Kitsap Peninsula — offers golfers of all levels affordable and challenging golf vacations at several different courses for groups of any size. Details: 800-337-0580 or visit www.visitkitsap.com/golf/

Jackson Juniors Golf Classic — is Aug. 27 at Jackson Park Golf Course in Seattle for ages 6-12 ($30, 9 holes, 3 p.m.) and ages 13-17 ($40, 18 holes, 1 p.m.). BBQ and awards following. Details: 206-363-4747 or 206-245-0670.

Puget Sound Golf Association — invites you to play at a variety of courses in the region at guest rates, including Salish Cliffs (Aug. 26) and TPC at Snoqualmie Ridge (Oct. 15). Details: 206-226-5332 or 206-634-3251, or e-mail agagolfer@yahoo.com

Lacrosse

Stealth Lacrosse Academy Summer Camp — for all ages and skill levels is Aug. 27-29 at Comcast Arena at Everett with Stealth All-Pro forward Lewis Ratcliff. Call for more information. $225. Details: 425-374-7290, ext. 316 www.stealthlax.com

Miscellaneous

Big Day of Play — is Aug. 25 at Magnuson Park in Seattle for 3-on-3 youth basketball, adult flag football, family snag golf, boating activities, food trucks and more. Details: Dewey Potter at 206-684-7241 or visit www.seattle.gov/parks

Central Whidbey Sportsman's Association — is offering classes as part of its ongoing firearms safety and education programs. Located just south of Coupeville. See website for shooting calendar. Details: 360-632-6143 or visit cwsaonline.org

Central Whidbey Sportsman's Association — is offering hunter education classes consisting of four sessions Aug. 22-25, Sept. 5-8 and Sept. 12-15. Course times online. Details: Sam at 360-914-0354 or John at 360-969-2440, or visit www.cwsaonline.org

Gym Rentals — are available Saturdays and Sundays in Mountlake Terrace. $45 per youth hour or $55 per adult hour. Details: 425-776-9173 or visit www.mltrec.com

Kitsap Peninsula Land & Water Trails — have expanded due to popularity. Hundreds of miles of water and land trails for leisure or adventure. Details: 800-337-0580 visitkitsap.com/search/things_to_do.asp?

Lake Sylvia Off Road Duathlon/Triathlon — is Sept. 15 at Lake Sylvia State Park. Team ($75) and invidual ($40) races plus kids triathlon (ages 5-12). Register by Sept. 10. Details: e-mail rbachtell@comcast.net or visit www.active.com

Nature Explorer Camp Series — for grades 4-8 is offering a variety of outdoor activities through August with the Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group. Attend one session or all. Details: 360-275-3575 or visit www.hcseg.org

Seattle Parks and Recreation Adult Dodgeball League — plays Thursdays starting Sep. 20 at South Park Community Center. Three women minimum and three men maximum. $160/team or $30/individual. Details: 206-684-7092 or e-mail antoinette.daniel@seattle.gov

Skyhawks Sports Camps — for ages 3-12 are in Edmonds throughout the summer. Offering baseball, track and field, flag football and more. See website for more information. Details: 425-771-0230 or visit reczone.org/">www.reczone.org

WSJA Outdoor Archery Championship — is Aug. 25 at Skookum Archery Range in Puyallup. Both male and female categories will be contested. Second leg of tournament series in the fall. Details: e-mail wsjatournament@gmail.com or visit www.facebook.com/WashingtonStateJOAD

Rowing

Learn to Row Classes — are at Pocock Rowing Center on Lake Union in Seattle through November. $70 for eight classes. See website for details. Details: 206-328-0778 or visit www.pocockrowingcenter.org

Running

Roots Rock Trail Running Races — are in Port Gamble Sept. 2 (25-50K) and Oct. 28 (12K). Price depends on race. Register two weeks before race to guarantee shirt ($10). Details: 360-779-8757 or visit www.rootsrockrun.com

Soccer

Champs Sports Leagues Have Openings — for teams and individuals for open rec soccer leagues. Games played in Shoreline on Saturday afternoons starting Sept. 8 for six games plus playoffs. Details: 206-420-4625 or visit www.champssportsleagues.com

Seattle Sounders FC Youth Camps — for ages 4-15 (half day, $150) and ages 7-15 (full day, $220) take place throughout the state. See website for spring and summer camps. Details: Amy Carnell at 425-203-8312 or visit www.SoundersFC.com

Softball

Adult Men's and Coed Fall Softball Leagues — start Aug. 28 at Meadowdale Playfields in Lynnwood. $570/team for eight USSSA officiated games and playoffs for top teams. Details: Todd at 425-771-0229 or visit www.reczone.org

Champ Sports Leagues Have Openings — for teams and individuals for fall recreational softball coed leagues in Shoreline. Separate Saturday and Sunday leagues starting in September. Details: 206-420-4625 or visit www.champssportsleagues.com

NW Baseball & Softball Academy Lady Bombers — select summer fastpitch teams are looking for players for U14-U18 teams. Contact for tryouts and more information. Details: Mark Potoshnik at 425-471-1195 or visit www.nwbaseballacademy.org

Seattle Wave Softball 14U-18U Tryouts — for the 2013 season have already started in Woodinville. Team training starts early fall. See website for dates and times. Details: Scott at 425-422-1769 or visit www.seattleladywave.com

Wave Softball 12U-18U Tryouts — are taking place for 2013. Coached by high school and college coaches. Training facility. $1500 player fee. Details: Coach Watson at 425-422-1769 or visit www.wavesoftball.org

WBI Softball Summer Camps — for ages 7-13 are five days Mondays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Woodinville. Run by a local college coach. Details: 425-422-1769 or visit www.WBIsports.net

Swimming

Mounger Pool Now Open — in Magnolia until Sept. 9. Featuring two outdoor pools, including a 50-foot corkscrew slide for the big pool. Featuring Friday Family Fun nights 5:30-7:30 p.m. Details: 206-684-4075 or visit seattle.gov/parks/pools.asp

Yost Pool Now Open — in Edmonds. Enjoy pool play for kids 6 and under, family swims and swim parties. Avoid the lines and get passes early at Frances Anderson Center. Details: 425-771-0229 or visit yostpool.edmondswa.gov

Yost Pool Swim Lessons — run 30 minutes per day Monday through Thursday for two weeks in Edmonds. Register online at reczone.org starting May 30. $52 to $60 per child. Details: 425-771-0229 yostpool.edmondswa.gov

Volleyball

Adult Volleyball Open Gym — is Thursdays from 8-10 p.m. at Terrace Park School in Mountlake Terrace. $3.50 to $4. Details: 425-776-9173 or visit www.mltrec.com

Mountlake Terrace Fall Coed Leagues — for competitive or recreational 6-on-6 divisions play Tuesday evenings starting Sept. 11. $305/team for ten officiated matches plus playoffs for top teams. Register by Aug. 26. Details: Jeff Betz at 425-640-3101 or e-mail jbetz@ci.mlt.wa.us

Northwest Juniors Fall Volleyball League — for grades 5-8 starts September 8 on the Eastside and Lynnwood area. See website for and locations. Register by Sept. 1. Details: Tony Miranda at 425-497-1051 ext. 102 or visit www.nwjuniors.com/Fall_Ball.htm

Seattle Parks and Recreation Coed League — plays Thursdays starting Sept. 20 at Miller Community Center. Three women minimum and three men maximum. Double elimination play. $295. Details: 206-684-7092 or e-mail antoinette.daniel@seattle.gov

Senior Volleyball Open Gym — is Tuesday evenings from 5-7 p.m. at Terrace Park School in Mountlake Terrace. $2.75 to $3.25. Details: 425-776-9173 or visit www.mltrec.com

United States Youth Volleyball League — aims to provide every child ages 7-15 a chance to learn and play volleyball. Programs are available in Edmonds, Everett, Marysville and Snohomish. Details: 888-988-7985 or visit www.USYVL.org

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