Mid-Columbia sports calendar published Monday, March 21
BASEBALL
▪ Mandatory parent, player meeting for Kennewick Outlaws AAA Legion team is 6 p.m. April 3 at the Kennewick High School library. All players new to KALB need birth certificate. Nonrefundable $200 deposit also required to secure roster spot. First tryout is 10 a.m. April 3 at Roy Johnson Field for players who attend Kennewick or Southridge high schools, players from last year who have eligibility remaining and players who have Form 77 completed or Form 76 signed. Final tryout is 1 p.m. April 10 at Roy Johnson Field for players looking to play Senior Legion baseball. If you are coming from another organization, you must have Form 76 signed.
▪ Richland High School Bomber Baseball Camp for players age 7-14, April 5-6. Cost is $40, including T-shirt. Details at baseball.bombercamps.com or email coach Grant Richardson at bomberbaseball45@gmail.com.
▪ The Twin City Titans AAA American Legion team will hold tryouts from 10 a.m.-noon April 10 at Richland High School and from 10 a.m.-noon April 17 at LaPierre Field. Email Pete at pcmarquez@charter.net for more information.
▪ The Southridge Bandits will hold tryouts for the A and AA American Legion teams at 1 p.m. April 17 at the Southridge varsity field. The parent meeting for the selected teams will be at 6:30 p.m. April 18 in the Southridge High School cafeteria. Contact Brett at 509-948-8502 for more information.
▪ The Pepsi Cola Dusters will hold tryouts for A and AA American Legion teams at 1 p.m. April 17 at LaPierre Field. As a minimum to try out, athletes must be freshmen at Kamiakin during this school year. Contact Tony at 531-9028 or anthony_searls@yahoo.com for more information.
▪ The Batters Box will hold a four-week hitting clinic in May. Space is limited. Call 509-783-5160.
BASKETBALL
▪ Spring Break Clinic for boys and girls grade 1-6 on April 4-7 at the Chiawana gym. Grades 1-2 are 4-5 p.m., grades 3-4 are 5-6 p.m., and grades 5-6 are 6-7 p.m. Cost is $20 for Pasco residents, $25 for nonresidents. Contact Pasco Recreation Services at 509-545-3456.
▪ The 2016 Pasco Youth Free Basketball Clinic is for boys and girls in grades 3-8. There are two sessions: April 23 and April 30. Both sessions are 9-11 a.m. at Pasco High School. Cost is free to all Pasco children. Bring your own basketball. Contact Andrew Tillman at 509-619-9531 for more information. Parents must sign a release and consent form the day of the camp.
▪ City of Richland open gym at Art Dawald Gymnasium (Richland H.S.) on the following dates: March 22, 24, 28, 29, 31. Adult hours 8-9:30 p.m. Fee is $2 per person ($1.50 for Richland residents). Call or text Dave at 845-2628.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
▪ American Contract Bridge League Unit 442 meets on the following days and times: Mondays: 6 p.m., Richland Duplicate Club, director Tom Edwards (946-1825); Tuesdays: 12:30 p.m., Kays Klub, director Kay Teal (521-2200); also 6 p.m., Tri-Cities Bridge Buddies, director Larry Lang (375-3474) standby provided; Wednesdays: 6 p.m. Hanford Club, director John Van Keuren (627-4416); First Thursday of the month: 6 p.m., Unit 442 game, John Van Keuren (627-4416); Thursdays: 10:30 a.m., Tri-Cities Bridge Buddies, director Larry Lang (375-3474), standby provided; also 6 p.m., Three Rivers Duplicate Bridge Club, director Marilyn Steele (392-2128), standby provided; Fridays: 12:30 p.m. (alternate Fridays), Richland Duplicate Bridge Club, director Tom Edwards (946-1824) and Kay’s Klub, director Kay Teal (521-2200). All games are at the Richland Community Center.
GOLF
▪ Eagle 106.5 Two Man Tuesdays. Nine-hole best-ball competition, $5 entry fee for each player, paid out in “Duck Bucks.” Information: 509-582-3736 or www.canyonlakesgolfcourse.com.
▪ Golf Universe Canyon Lakes Men’s & Ladies’ Club Opening Scramble is March 26 with an 8 a.m. shotgun start. Entry fee $75, $50 for full-season members. $2,600 added to the pot. Go to canyonlakesgolfcourse.com/opening_scramble/ to register.
▪ Glow Golf fundraiser for Tri-City Union Gospel Mission’s Women and Children’s Shelter is 5:30 p.m. April 1 at Columbia Park Golf Course in Kennewick. Cost is $100 per golfer, includes catered dinner, glow gear and prizes. Information or to register, go to Facebook/Events/Glow Golf or contact LTC.ClassXXI@gmail.com.
▪ The KONA Canyon Lakes Business League will run Wednesday evenings, April 6-Aug. 17. Four-person teams; substitutes welcomed. Limited to 32 teams. Information: 509-582-3736 or www.canyonlakesgolfcourse.com.
▪ The Canyon Lakes Law Enforcement & Friends League will run Thursday evenings, April 7-Aug. 18. Two-person teams. Information: 509-582-3736 or www.canyonlakesgolfcourse.com.
▪ The Washington Junior Golf Association will hold the Eastern Open on April 30-May 1 at Sun Willows Golf Course. The event is open to all current WJGA members. The format is a 36-hole individual stroke play. Entry fee is $120. Tournament registration opens March 1. For more information and entry form, visit wjga.net.
▪ The third annual Ag World Golf Classic will be held June 13 at Canyon Lakes Country Club. Entry fee is $200 and includes 18-hole scramble, cart, several barbecues on the course and an ice cream bar. Proceeds benefit the Ronald McDonald House in Spokane. Registration begins at 11 a.m., with shotgun start at 11:45. Register at agworldgolf.com or call Warren Henninger at 509-760-2662.
PICKLEBALL
▪ Walla Walla Parks and Recreation will offer pickleball lessons for ages 16 and up Mondays and Wednesdays from April 18-27. The lessons, for novice to intermediate, are 5:15-6:45 p.m. at Pioneer Park Pickleball Courts, 940 E. Alder St. Cost is $45; paddles will be provided. To register, go to the Walla Walla Parks and Recreation office, 55 E. Moore St., or online at www.wwpr.us.
RUNNING
▪ For a schedule of upcoming running and multi-sport events in the Tri-Cities and local area, go to www.3RRR.org and click on the Calendar section of the 3 Rivers Road Runners website.
SOCCER
▪ Walla Walla Parks and Recreation is accepting team registrations for its 16-and-over co-ed soccer league. League games will be played on Sundays, with each team playing six games. There also will be a postseason tournament. Teams may register at the Walla Walla Parks and Recreation office, 55 E. Moore St., or online at www.wwpr.us. Cost is $422 per team, including player fees. A late fee will be assessed for teams that register after April 1. Individuals without a team can call the Parks and Recreation department at 509-527-4527 or email recreation@wallawallawa.gov to be placed on an interest list. The list will be made available to teams looking for additional players.
▪ The Warrior Soccer Academy, led by Walla Walla Community College soccer coaches Jordan Hacker and Ben Rotert, will begin the week of April 18 at WWCC. The academy also will feature instruction from WWCC men’s and women’s soccer players. Cost is $48. Participants will meet twice a week through the week of May 12. Go to www.wwpr.us for a detailed schedule by age group. Register at www.wwpr.us or at the Parks and Recreation office, 55 E. Moore St. For more information, call 509-527-4527 or email recreation@wallawallawa.gov.
SOFTBALL
▪ Walla Walla Parks and Recreation is accepting registrations for its 16-and-over men’s and co-ed softball league. Each team will play 20 games, including a league tournament, at Mill Creek Sportsplex. League play goes from early May through July. Cost is $1,020 per team, including player fees. Team registration fees are due by April 15 to the Parks and Recreation office, 55 E. Moore St. Registration is also available at www.wwpr.us. Individuals without a team can call the Parks and Recreation department at 509-527-4527 to be placed on an interest list.
TARGET SHOOTING
▪ The Rattlesnake Mountain Shooting Facility Rose-Iris General Purpose Range is open to the public for weekly target shooting from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Wednesdays and Friday-Sunday. Located near milepost 8 on State Route 225, north of Benton City. Each adult non-member shooter must pay a $10 fee. Persons under 18 years old may shoot for free when accompanied by a parent, guardian or grandparent. The Tri-Cities Shooting Association provides a staff of trained Range Safety Officers. The Shotgun Trap and Skeet Ranges are open from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, and 1-9 p.m. Wednesday. Go to www.tcsa.info for details.
YOGA
▪ The Yoga Community, 4415 W. Clearwater in Kennewick, has beginning and advanced classes. Call 521-4287 or go to www.theyogacommunity.com. Yoga Community will have an eight-week Beginning Yoga course starting April 6. Registration is requested; cost is $95. The weekly Gentle Yoga class is 10 a.m. Thursdays. Class is by punch card or monthly unlimited, and the drop-in fee is $17.
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This story was originally published March 21, 2016 at 8:11 PM with the headline "Mid-Columbia sports calendar published Monday, March 21."