Soccer, football, baseball and more
Courtesy photo The Post Falls Elite seventh-grade girls basketball team went 8-0 in the Spokane Warehouse Competitive Summer League and won the end-of-the-season tournament for the second year in a row. In the front row from left are Letty Asper, Lilly Nelson, Jenna Chase, Katie Berg, Brooklynn Brennan, Medawinn GreenSky, Kaliah Frazey and Joely Gardiner; and rear, coaches Mike Gardiner and Nate Brennan.
Courtesy photo The Northwest Wildfire 16-and-under girls softball team finished second in the Summer Sizzler tournament July 21-22 in Selah, Wash., going 5-1. From left are Madison McDowell, Hope Bodak, Alexis Mitchell, Madison O’Riley, Brooke Collins, Phoebe Schultze, Allison Russum, Jasmine Rison, Aubree Chaney, coach Mike McDowell, coach Cory Bodak and coach Gary Schultze. Not pictured are Shelby Melton and Sarah Salyer.
Courtesy photo Jacob Baker, left, a rising junior at Lake City High School, and Jim Kinnard, a Lake City rising senior and Idaho Special Olympics athlete, completed the Race the River Triathlon on Sunday with a time of 2 hours, 40 minutes. Competing in the Special Needs Division, Jacob was Jim’s unified partner for the swim (.5 mile) and run (3.2 miles) events. Jim’s parents served as his bike support for the 15-mile event. Jim and Jacob were chosen to represent Idaho as they attended the Youth Leadership Experience at the Special Olympics USA Games earlier this month in Seattle. Th…
COEUR d’ALENE RECREATION
Soccer: The Coeur d’Alene Recreation Department announces registration for youth fall soccer for boys and girls in grades kindergarten (or age 5) through eighth grade.
Registration is scheduled for Aug. 1-16 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the rec department, 710 Mullan Ave., in the lower level of Coeur d’Alene City Hall.
The league will start in mid-September and run through the end of October. Registration fees are $15 for Coeur d’Alene city residents and $25 for non-city residents.
Information: (208) 769-2250.
Mini kickers soccer: In conjunction with the Timbers-Thorns North FC (formerly Sting Timbers), the Coeur d’Alene Recreation Department is offering a camp-style soccer activity for 3- and 4-year-olds.
Registration begins Aug. 8 and will continue until full. Space is limited.
This camp consists of four one-hour sessions on Saturday mornings. The Timbers-Thorns North FC will facilitate each Saturday session with parent participation encouraged. There are no practices. Players must bring a size 3 soccer ball. Cost is $35.
Information: (208) 769-2250.
Flag football: Registration for fall flag football for second- and third-graders will take place Aug. 1-24 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Coeur d’Alene Recreation Department, located in City Hall at 710 Mullan Ave.
Practices and games are scheduled to begin after Labor Day. Cost is $15 for city residents and $25 for non-residents.
Information: (208) 769-2250
LEGION BASEBALL
2019 14U Lumbermen tryouts: Tryouts for the 2019 Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen 14-and-under American Legion baseball team are scheduled for Monday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Thorco Field.
Anyone going into the eighth grade that attends a Coeur d’Alene School District school, and/or lives within school district boundaries is eligible to try out. Players are asked to bring bat, glove, cleates and appropriate baseball attire.
Information: Head coach Robert Ross, (832) 721-1219
ASA SOFTBALL
Northwest Wildfire will be holding tryouts for its 14U, 16U and 18U girls fastpitch travel softball teams.
Tryouts will be on Thursday, Aug. 2 and Tuesday, Aug. 7 at Franklin Park in Spokane from 6 to 8 p.m. each night.
Franklin Park is located at 302 W. Queen Ave, Spokane.
Information: facebook.com/nwwildfiresoftball/
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Information: 664-8176, Ext. 2019