Northwest Notes

| June 13, 2013 9:00 PM

Registration underway for

Coeur d'Alene Crossing

Registration is now open for the second Coeur d'Alene Crossing, a 2.4-mile open water swimming charity event on Sunday, Aug. 18 on Lake Coeur d'Alene.

The event will begin at Arrow Point and finish at the Hagadone Event Center.

Proceeds will benefit the North Idaho College Booster Club, Union Gospel Mission Coeur d'Alene and Coeur d'Alene Area Swim Team.

Swimmers will be transported to Arrow Point on a cruise boat starting at 6:30 a.m.

Entry fee for swimmers that register before July 31 is $55.

For more information and to register, visit www.cdacrossing.com.

Grove tied for 2nd after

2 rounds of Oregon Open

REDMOND, Ore. - Avondale Golf Club assistant pro Russell Grove shot a 74 on Wednesday and is in a tie for seventh after two rounds of the 54-hole Oregon Open Invitational golf tournament at the Juniper Golf and Country Club.

Grove is at 1-under 143.

Amateur Sean McMullen of the Fairwood Golf and Country Club in Renton, Wash., shot a second-round 69 and is at 7-under 137, leading by two strokes.

Scott Adams of Twin Lakes Village is tied for 25th at 72-74-146. Colin Carlson from The Club at Black Rock is at 150 (75-75), Mark Poirier from The Highlands is at 152 (78-74), Brent Walsh from the Coeur d'Alene Golf Club is at 156 (83-73), amateur Taylor Porter of Avondale is at 157 (79-78), amateur Sean Mitchell from The Club at Black Rock is at 158 (78-80), and Dan Porter of Avondale is at 160 (78-82).

The tournament concludes today. The winner earns $6,500 from the $67,000 purse.

Lakers triumph

SPOKANE - Dominic Conigliaro pitched a complete game as the Coeur d'Alene Lakers 16-and-under American Legion baseball team defeated Gonzaga Prep 4-3 on Tuesday night.

Stuart Williams went 3 for 3, Grant Wade and Conigliaro each went 2 for 3, and Gage Holmes drove in two runs.

The Lakers will play the Coeur d'Alene Lumberjacks tonight at Coeur d'Alene High.

Chatburn named girls hoops coach at Bonners

BONNERS FERRY - Chris Chatburn, assistant coach for the Sandpoint High girls basketball team since 2002, has been named girls basketball coach at Bonners Ferry High, replacing Travis Hinthorn.

Chatburn, longtime play-by-play voice for Sandpoint High athletics is the operations manager at Blue Sky Broadcasting.