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The Active Life, May 7

Published May 7, 2004 at midnight

Baseball

May 14 - Tryouts for Styxx state championship 13-year-old competitive team. Need two players. 303-690-9506.

May 14 - MVP Ice 13-year-old competitive tournament club seeks two players for the season. 303-949-5616.

May 15 - Seeking players for the Sobe Lizards 9-year-old competitive tournament team in the Denver area. Affordable tournaments played on weekends. 303-299-4582 or 720-641-4584.

May 15 - Deadline for Littleton High School seeking players for upcoming summer teams. 303-734-5964.

Basketball

Tuesday and Thursday - Tryouts for the Force competitive team, for girls in grades 6-11. Coaches also needed. 303-794-5672

Wednesdays - Athmar Recreation Center 18-and-older drop-in class. Fee: $2. 303-937-4600.

May 28 - Deadline to register for women's and men's competitive teams. Fee: $325 for eight-week leagues. 303-987-4806.

May 28 - Deadline to register for MAYB tournament June 18-20 in Colorado Springs for boys and girls in grades 4-12. 303-683-2513.

June 1-4; 11-13; June 29-July 2 - Colorado State women's basketball team Junior Ram Camp and Sharp Shooters Day Camp. Open to players in grades 7-12. 970-491-6569.

June 2 - Deadline to register for the Northglenn Department of Community Services three-on-three men's league. Games are Wednesday nights at the Northglenn Recreation Center starting June 9. Fee: $100/team, plus $6 player fees for each person. 303-450-8844.

June 7-10 - Gold Crown camp for players in grades 1-5 and 6-12. Fee: $85/player. 303-908-0405.

June 18 - Bishop Machebeuf High School girls camp, open to girls in grades 5-9. Fee: $85/person. 303-344-0082.

Fishing

June 5 - Celebration of Fly-Fishing Day, presented by the Blue Quill Angler. 303-674-4700.

Football

May 26-27 - Youth coaches clinic at Arvada West High School from 7-9 p.m. Covering special teams, defense, offense, drills, techniques and schemes. Cost: Free. 303-982-1389.

Flag football

May 30 - Deadline to register team for league. Fee: 350/team. 720-435-5525.

Golf

Saturday - Spring Fling weekend at Fitzsimons Golf Course. Moms play free on Mother's Day with a free 10- minute lesson from a PGA professional from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 303-739-7891 or 303-364-8125.

May 17 - Deadline to register for inaugural tournament at Devil's Thumb to benefit the Tri-County Resource Center in Delta. Four-person scramble format and 9 a.m. shotgun start. 970-874-3242.

May 15 - Mother/Daughter Day at Murphy Creek Golf Course. 303-739-7891.

May 15 - Deadline to register for the World Long Drive Championship at Kennedy Golf Course from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Boys and girls junior divisions only. 303-755-0105, ext. 244.

June 1 - Deadline to register for Shrinks 'n Links tournament at Green Valley Ranch G.C. Fee: $125/player, $425/foursome. 303-794-7811.

June 10 - Deadline to register for South Suburban Junior Golf Program for boys and girls ages 8-16. Fee: $60/person. 303-347-5999.

June 15 - Deadline to register for IFA Chapter 20 tournament at Mira Vista G.C. Fee: $75/player. 303-757-1207.

Gymnastics

Mondays and Fridays - South Suburban Hot Shots classes for girls ages 5-7. Fee: $58/district; $75/non-district. 303-483-7083.

Wednesdays - South Suburban drop-in class. Fee: $3.50/-district youths; $5.50/non-district youths; $4.50/district adults; $6.25/non-district adults. 303-483-7083.

Ice hockey

May 31 - Deadline to register for George Gwozdecky summer camp for players ages 6-14. Fee: $385-$485. 303-871-3397.

Officials

Saturday - Positive Coaching Clinic and CHSAA testing. 303-722-4977.

May 29-30 - Two-day coaching academy with Metro State men's basketball coach Mike Dunlap. The clinic will focus on philosophy, program organization, effective teaching, player development and the 1-1-3 man/zone defense. 303-556-6262.

June 16-19 - Gold Crown High School Basketball Officiating Camp for high school and beginning officials. Fee: $75-$125. 303-355-2823.

Running

Saturday - South Suburban Parks and Recreation will stage the 23rd High Line Canal Run with a 10-kilometer run, 5K run and 5K walk at 8 a.m. Fee: $20/preregistration; $25/race-day registration. 303-347-5999.

Softball

Today - Deadline to register for Auraria Campus Recreation coed league beginning May 24. All games played at the Auraria Campus. Fee: $425/team. 303-556-3647.

Thursday - Deadline to register, by teams only, for the North Shore Tournament May 15-16 at Clement Park. 720-217-7621 or 303-944-6818.

May 14 - Greenwood Village is hiring Amateur Softball Association-certified officials for summer leagues from May through August. 303-486-5765.

Volleyball

Tuesdays and Thursday - Open gym from 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. at Golden gym. 303-384-8100.

May 19 - Deadline to register for Rude Recreation Center women's league. Fee: $50/team. 303-572-4795.

If your organization is sponsoring a recreation event and wants pertinent information published, send it by noon Monday to our fax line 303-892-2602; (you must call 303-892-5100 the same day to confirm its arrival) or write:

The Active Life

Rocky Mountain News

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