COMMUNITY SPORTS – OCT. 7, 2009
October 7, 2009 - 1:00 am
BASEBALL
Vegas Valley Baseball League
18+ A Division
Team | W | L | T |
Dirtbags | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Rays | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Venom | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Rounders | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Dawgs | 0 | 4 | 0 |
25+ National Division
Team | W | L | T |
Sandvipers | 9 | 3 | 1 |
Phillies | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Venom25 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Kings | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Las Vegas Storm | 3 | 8 | 0 |
25+ American Division
Team | W | L | T |
Nevada Yankees | 8 | 3 | 0 |
Senators 25 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
Million Dollar Country | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Waves | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Snappers | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Las Vegas Tigers | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Aces | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Night Club Players | 0 | 8 | 0 |
35+ National Division
Team | W | L | T |
Panthers | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Senators | 9 | 2 | 1 |
Blues | 9 | 3 | 1 |
Indians | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Boomers 28 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Mavericks | 2 | 11 | 0 |
BASKETBALL
Southern Nevada
Basketball Association
Fall Men's League
At City Impact Center
Western Conference
Team | W | L |
Game Changers (Sam) | 2 | 0 |
Next (Don Thomas) | 2 | 0 |
D-up (Keith & Willie) | 2 | 0 |
Outlaws (Reggie) | 1 | 0 |
Campbell Development | 1 | 1 |
No Mercy (Greg) | 1 | 1 |
Man-up (Dana) | 0 | 0 |
Mob | 0 | 1 |
Baller (Dante) | 0 | 1 |
Free Agents (Nick) | 0 | 1 |
Play On | 0 | 2 |
Sunsett (Jay) | 0 | 2 |
Scores
D-Up 68, Free Agents 52
Next 59, Sunset 53
No Mercy 58, Play On 35
Game Changers 75, Campbell 64
Outlaws 75, Ballers 72
Game Changers 75, Mob 64
Next 58, Play On 18
D-up 52, No Mercy 47
Campbell 79, Sunset 60
Individual Scores
D-Up 68
Free Agents 52
D-UP (68)
K. Johnson 12, W. Green 13, C. Hartney 21, D. Moody 16, S. Kelly 4, D. Edwards 0, L. Mingo 2.
FREE AGENTS (52)
N. Liberatore 2, S. Harper 7, Ja. Gray 22, C. Harris 0, K. Smith 6, A. Abbry 5.
Next 59
Sunset 53
NEXT (59)
D. Thomas 32, R. Griffin 15, D. Ross 3, D. Houston 4, C.J. Jackson 3, D. Cureton 2.
SUNSET (53)
R. Heidelberg 0, J. Smith 12, S. Clinscales 4, M. Flores 24, R. Morgan 13.
No Mercy 58
Play On 35
NO MERCY (58)
G. Anderson 13, V. Esannason 8, G. Burton 7, L. Lewis 8, B. Washington 6, J. Anderson 11, M. Pollard 5.
PLAY ON (35)
A. Babero 4, K. Smith 4, B. Vedette 15, R. Morgan 6, D. Mody 6.
Game Changers 75
Campbell 64
GAME CHANGERS (75)
M. Hornsby 4, M. Bric 21, Sam 3, Matt 7, Stanley 8, Bama 4, Matt 22, R. Morgan 6.
CAMPBELL (64)
C. Moore 4, A. Wright 6, R. Harper 4, K. Myles 0, J. Harris 19, H. Buchannon 27, J. Burkett 4, H. Wright 0, S. Campbell 0.
Outlaws 75
Ballers 72
OUTLAWS (75)
R. Johnson 20, M. Thomas 16, A. Johnson 2, J. Juniel 21, J. Boyd 16.
BALLERS (72)
D. Wilson 8, D. Linton 20, K. Clark 19, C. Gordan 17, M. McNeil 0, A. Rose 0, C. Ellis 2, Windfield 6.
Game Changers 75
Mob 64
GAME CHANGERS (75)
M. Hornsby 4, M. Bric 21, Sam 3, Matt 7, Stanley 8, Bama 4, Matt 22, R. Morgan 6.
MOB 64
S. Williams 8, S. Wright 9, Shannan Wrught 2, K. Crockrom 14, P.J. Stannett 4, M. Burns 6, S. Atkinson 21, R. Johnson 0.
Next 58
Play On 18
NEXT (58)
D. Thomas 33, R. Griffin 9, D. Ross 8, S. Chambers 0, D. Cureton 4, D. Houston 6.
PLAY ON (18)
A. Babero 5, K. Smith 3, B. Vedette 10, R. Morgan 0, D. Mody 0.
D-Up 52
No Mercy 47
D-UP (52)
K. Johnson 15, W. Green 15, C. Hartney 13, D. Moody 8, S. Kelly 0, D. Edwards 1, L. Mingo 0.
NO MERCY (47)
G. Anderson 5, V. Esannason 11, G. Burton 11, L. Lewis 8, B. Washington 4, J. Anderson 8, M. Pollard 0.
Campbell 79
Sunset 60
CAMPBELL (79)
C. Moore 15, A. Wright 0, R. Harper 14, S.K. Myles 0, J. Harris 17, H. Buchannon 0, J. Burkett 11, H. Wright 18, S. Harteman 4, S. Campbell 0.
SUNSET (60)
R. Heidelberg 5, J. Smith 13, S. Clinscales 6, M. Flores 23, R. Morgan 13.
Players of the Week
Player | Team |
D. Thomas | Next |
H. Buchanon | Campbell |
M. Flores | Sunset |
Matt. | Game Changers |
J. Gray | Free Agents |
R. Johnson | Outlaws |
High Scores
Name, Team | Points |
D. Thomas, Next | 32 |
H. Buchanon, Campbell | 27 |
M. Flores, Sunset | 24 |
Matt., Game Changers | 22 |
J. Gray, Free Agents | 22 |
R. Johnson, Outlaws | 21 |
M. Bric, Game Changers | 21 |
J. Juniel, Outlaws | 21 |
C. Hartney, D-UP | 21 |
D. Litton, Ballers | 20 |
LAS VEGAS HOOPS
All-City League
Boys 5th/6th Grade Division
Team | W | L |
Vegas Elite 11u Blue | 1 | 0 |
Sharks | 0 | 0 |
Vegas Elite 11u Gold | 0 | 0 |
Toros | 0 | 0 |
Swoosh | 0 | 1 |
Boys Middle School Division
Team | W | L |
Bobcats B | 1 | 1 |
Vegas Elite 13u White | 1 | 2 |
Vegas Elite 12u Gold | 0 | 1 |
Triple Threat | 0 | 1 |
SMS Tigers | 0 | 2 |
Boys 7th Grade/13u Division
Team | W | L |
Vegas Elite 12u Blue | 2 | 0 |
Vegas Elite 13u Gold | 1 | 0 |
Vegas Rebels | 1 | 0 |
Green Wave | 1 | 0 |
Mustangs | 1 | 1 |
Boys 8th Grade/14u Division
Team | W | L |
Henderson Heat | 1 | 0 |
Old Vegas | 1 | 0 |
Vegas Elite 14u Gold | 1 | 1 |
Bobcats | 1 | 1 |
Vegas Elite 14u White | 1 | 1 |
SMS Tigers | 0 | 2 |
Boys JV Division
Team | W | L |
Defending Freedom | 2 | 0 |
Vegas Elite14u Blue | 1 | 1 |
Warriors | 1 | 1 |
Vegas Elite JV | 0 | 0 |
Blazers | 0 | 2 |
Girls MS A Divison
Team | W | L |
Boxers | 2 | 0 |
Patriots | 2 | 0 |
Lady Bobcats | 1 | 2 |
Poly Nation | 1 | 2 |
Lady Hawks | 0 | 2 |
Girls MS B Division
Team | W | L |
Garrett Bobcats | 2 | 0 |
Lady Bobcats | 1 | 1 |
Henderson Bears | 1 | 1 |
Mannion Mustangs | 1 | 1 |
Girls HS A Division
Team | W | L |
Soulja Girlz | 1 | 0 |
Lady Bulldogs | 1 | 0 |
Henderson Wolves | 1 | 1 |
D-It-Up | 0 | 0 |
Vegas Lights | 0 | 0 |
Lions | 0 | 1 |
Desert Cougars | 0 | 1 |
Girls HS B Division
Team | W | L |
Lady Bulldogs | 2 | 0 |
D-It-Up | 1 | 0 |
Cowgirls | 0 | 0 |
Mavericks | 0 | 1 |
Trinity | 0 |
CLARK COUNTY
Clark County Parks and Recreation
Adult Basketball League
Summer Session
Monday, Men's D Division
At Woodbury Middle School
Team | W | L |
Black Sheep | 5 | 0 |
The Snakes | 4 | 1 |
Point Shavers | 2 | 3 |
Tree Frogs | 2 | 3 |
CCI | 1 | 4 |
Eagle Promotions | 1 | 4 |
Tuesday, Men's C Division
At Cambridge Recreation Center
Team | W | L |
Getting Old | 4 | 1 |
Nevada Beverage | 4 | 1 |
Smoking Aces | 2 | 3 |
DWYL | 0 | 5 |
Wednesday, Men's D Division
At Woodbury Middle School
Team | W | L |
Desert Tortoises | 4 | 1 |
2 Tons of Fun | 3 | 2 |
Rebels | 3 | 2 |
Varian | 3 | 2 |
Time to Ball | 2 | 3 |
Blazers | 0 | 5 |
Thursday, Men's C Division
At Cambridge Recreation Center
Team | W | L |
Getting Old | 4 | 1 |
Lift Off | 4 | 1 |
LV Pickup | 2 | 3 |
Citi Center | 2 | 3 |
Black Sheep | 2 | 3 |
Benchwarmers | 1 | 4 |
BOWLING
Local Bowling Honor Roll
Men
280+ Game
Name | Pins | Location |
R.J. Yadao | 300 | Gold Coast |
Scott Tobman | 299 | Red Rock |
Jameel Mutee | 299 | Gold Coast |
Larry Mericle | 299 | Red Rock |
Elsworth Torres | 297 | Suncoast |
Andrew Graff | 290 | Red Rock |
Brandon Disch | 288 | Red Rock |
Eric Heflin | 286 | Gold Coast |
Lee Gess | 284 | Gold Coast |
Michael Borden | 280 | Red Rock |
David Prange | 280 | Gold Coast |
720+ Series
Name | Pins | Location |
Andrew Graff | 783 | Red Rock |
Dan Emmett | 761 | Gold Coast |
Tony Smith | 751 | Red Rock |
Greg Laughman | 751 | Gold Coast |
Glen White | 750 | Gold Coast |
Loni Walton | 748 | Gold Coast |
Scott Tobman | 748 | Red Rock |
Paul Enright | 735 | Gold Coast |
Ken Cornell | 735 | Red Rock |
Jerry Walker Jr. | 734 | Gold Coast |
Vinh Trieu | 732 | Gold Coast |
Mike Newman | 730 | Red Rock |
Larry Mericle | 729 | Red Rock |
John Congro | 729 | Gold Coast |
Brian Cenci | 727 | Gold Coast |
Brian Leighow | 725 | Red Rock |
Bruce Ogata | 724 | Gold Coast |
David Prange | 723 | Gold Coast |
Joe Lindner | 723 | Red Rock |
George Janak | 722 | Red Rock |
Evan Relich | 721 | Gold Coast |
Women
220+ Game
Name | Pins | Location |
Christina Kinney | 300 | Gold Coast |
Doris Coppin | 268 | Gold Coast |
Geneta Salviano | 268 | Gold Coast |
Jennifer Balidio | 267 | Gold Coast |
Katrina Chavira | 245 | Red Rock |
Toni Hughes | 245 | Gold Coast |
Yvonne Rutherford | 241 | Gold Coast |
Christina Kinney | 235 | Gold Coast |
Christina Kinney | 235 | Gold Coast |
Lisa Radecki | 234 | Red Rock |
Erin Wilson | 232 | Gold Coast |
Tracy Dillingham | 227 | Red Rock |
Nancy Pitchford | 226 | Gold Coast |
Connie Pofahl | 226 | Gold Coast |
Shannon Houston | 225 | Gold Coast |
Tricia Beaudry | 225 | Red Rock |
Tracy Dillingham | 225 | Red Rock |
Terri Acedilla | 225 | Gold Coast |
Katherine Cancio | 225 | Gold Coast |
Connie Pofahl | 225 | Gold Coast |
Christina Pilcher | 225 | Gold Coast |
Julia Melnar | 224 | Gold Coast |
Vicki Tatlow | 224 | Gold Coast |
Babe Kincaid | 224 | Gold Coast |
Jennifer Mathieson | 224 | Gold Coast |
Julia Melnar | 223 | Gold Coast |
Debi Chapman | 223 | Gold Coast |
Char Hammel | 222 | Gold Coast |
Yvonne Rutherford | 222 | Gold Coast |
Carol Varela | 222 | Gold Coast |
Melanie Manuel | 221 | Gold Coast |
Patricia Fulbright | 220 | Gold Coast |
620+ Series
Name | Pins | Location |
Christina Kinney | 770 | Gold Coast |
Jennifer Balidio | 681 | Gold Coast |
Lisa Radecki | 678 | Red Rock |
Katherine Cancio | 669 | Gold Coast |
Vicki Tatlow | 654 | Gold Coast |
Connie Pofahl | 654 | Gold Coast |
Geneta Salviano | 635 | Gold Coast |
Christina Pilcher | 628 | Gold Coast |
Erin Wilson | 626 | Gold Coast |
Carol Dickinson | 625 | Gold Coast |
Debi Chapman | 624 | Gold Coast |
FOOTBALL
LCFL
Labelle Community Football League
Minor League Football
Oct. 3
Vegas Kings 29, Orange County Ravens 7
Next Game
At Valley High School
Oct. 10
Vegas Kings vs. Southern California Steelers, 7:30 p.m.
Standings
LCFL Western Conference
East Division Standings
Team | W | L |
Vegas Kings | 7 | 0 |
Foothill Firehawks | 7 | 0 |
Southern Calif. Steelers | 4 | 3 |
California Cardinals | 1 | 7 |
Southern Calif. Eagles | 1 | 7 |
SOFTBALL
Las Vegas Senior
Softball Association
Team | W | L |
Blasters | 21 | 11 |
Bombers | 17 | 16 |
Geezers | 14 | 18 |
Bums | 13 | 20 |
City of Henderson
Adult Softball Standings
Summer II Session
Wednesday, Co-Rec D1 Division
Team | W | L | T |
Wynn Resorts | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Losers | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Las Vegas Paving | 9 | 5 | 0 |
Blue Hairs | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Raw Dogs | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Four Seasons Hotel | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Wednesday, Co-Rec D Division
Team | W | L | T |
VIP Valet Parking | 13 | 0 | 1 |
Zappos.com | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Saints No More | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Doormat's | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Pickle | 6 | 8 | 0 |
IA All Stars | 4 | 9 | 1 |
C M Group | 2 | 12 | 0 |
Team Mirage | 1 | 13 | 0 |
Thursday, Co-Rec D Division
Team | W | L | T |
Losers | 12 | 2 | 0 |
Vegas | 9 | 4 | 1 |
Team Henderson | 8 | 5 | 1 |
GVBC | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Evil Shenanigans | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Hooligans | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Broadbent&Associates | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Big A Brake | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Friday, Co-Rec D Division
Team | W | L | T |
Sierra Gold | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Pown 'Um | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Warpigs | 10 | 4 | 0 |
Carmine Little Italy | 9 | 5 | 0 |
Riddlers | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Deep | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Advantage Tax | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Dirt Bags | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Monday, Men's D1 Division
Team | W | L | T |
Brown Eye | 11 | 2 | 1 |
Dirty Dozen | 9 | 5 | 0 |
T-Bird Lounge | 8 | 5 | 1 |
Black Mountain Grill | 7 | 7 | 0 |
CRCN Crasher | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Timbers | 6 | 7 | 1 |
HRH | 4 | 9 | 1 |
VSC Rough Necks | 2 | 11 | 1 |
Monday, Men's D Division
Team | W | L | T |
EZ Money | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Advantage Landscape | 9 | 5 | 0 |
Lucky Joe's | 8 | 6 | 0 |
Imperial Auto/STM | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Red Bull | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Cornerstone Electric | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Main Course | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Hit & Run | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Tuesday, Mens D1 Division
Team | W | L | T |
Stampco Concrete Inc | 13 | 1 | 0 |
Tribe | 10 | 4 | 0 |
Dubya's | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Capriati Const. | 8 | 6 | 0 |
Royal Rebels | 6 | 8 | 0 |
KO Tickets | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Ducky Boys | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Nevada Association | 1 | 13 | 0 |
Tuesday, Men's D Division
Team | W | L | T |
The Bulletheads | 12 | 2 | 0 |
Easy Does It | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Chico's Bail Bonds | 9 | 5 | 0 |
MGM Mirage | 9 | 5 | 0 |
Hooligans | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Base Knocks | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Fairway Chevrolet | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Abunai | 1 | 13 | 0 |
Thursday, Men's D Division
Team | W | L | T |
Chavez Consulting | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Dirty Dozen | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Dirty Rascals | 10 | 3 | 1 |
HBC | 5 | 9 | 0 |
GVC | 4 | 9 | 1 |
We Be Hitt'n That | 3 | 9 | 2 |
Balls Deep | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Show Time | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Friday, Men's D Division
Team | W | L | T |
Masons | 11 | 2 | 1 |
Budlight | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Pittman | 9 | 4 | 1 |
Sandlot Crew | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Frat Aliens | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Billy Club | 4 | 10 | 0 |
R2W | 4 | 10 | 0 |
The Jive Turkeys | 2 | 12 | 0 |
Friday, Co-Rec D Division
Team | W | L | T |
Double B's | 10 | 4 | 0 |
Royal Rebels | 9 | 4 | 0 |
Klynch Mob | 5 | 8 | 0 |
JPG Jags | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Friday, Co-Rec E Division
Team | W | L | T |
Beer 30 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Done Deal | 9 | 5 | 0 |
Game Over | 8 | 5 | 1 |
Fearless | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Nevada State Bank | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Team Carnage | 5 | 9 | 0 |
H-Town Sluggers | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Left Out | 2 | 12 | 0 |
Monday, Men's D Division
Team | W | L | T |
Jobu's Rum | 13 | 1 | 0 |
Brand Energy | 9 | 5 | 0 |
Aguilas | 9 | 5 | 0 |
Craigslist All-Stars | 8 | 6 | 0 |
Control Freaks | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Masterbatters | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Pro Customs | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Like A Boss | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Tuesday, Men's E Division
Team | W | L | T |
Hooters Casino Hotel | 12 | 2 | 0 |
Off Constantly | 12 | 2 | 0 |
Blue Steel | 10 | 4 | 0 |
Stoney Rockn Country | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Greenies | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Bombers | 4 | 10 | 0 |
BCI | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Guardian Pest Defens 3 11 0
Thursday, Co-Rec E Division
Team | W | L | T |
Black Sox | 13 | 1 | 0 |
Game Over | 9 | 4 | 1 |
RFC | 9 | 5 | 0 |
Misfits | 8 | 6 | 0 |
Mutt Cutts | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Quality Mechanical | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Hit 'n' Run | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Deep | 0 | 13 | 1 |
TENNIS
United States Tennis Association
Adult National Championships
A women's team from Las Vegas, representing the USTA Intermountain Section, finished second at the USTA League 4.0 Adult National Championships held at the Darling Tennis Center in Las Vegas from Oct. 2 through 4.
The Las Vegas team dropped a 3-2 match to a team from Los Angeles in the championships.
Earlier in the day, the Las Vegas team defeated a squad from Orlinda, Calif., 4-1 in the semifinals.
They advanced to the semis by winning their round-robin flight contested Friday and Saturday.
The top four teams in order of finish were: Los Angeles(Southern California), Las Vegas(Intermountain), Orlinda, Calif.(Northern California) and Franklin, Mich.(Midwest).
4.0 Roster
Name Location
Hillary Wolfson (Captain) | Las Vegas |
Caroline Lee | Las Vegas |
Elizabeth Lundstrum | Las Vegas |
Trucki Marasco | Las Vegas |
Mindy Curnutt | Las Vegas |
Kathy Pederson | Las Vegas |
Deena L. Dia | Las Vegas |
Mary L. Stengel | Henderson |
Crystal G. Flaton | Henderson |
Kelli I. Jorgensen | Las Vegas |
Dena Deluca | Las Vegas |
Margaretha Breytenbach | Las Vegas |
Stacey L. Carney | Las Vegas |
Amanda Comtois | Henderson |
SIGNUPS
BASEBALL
Private Hitting Instruction with UNLV coaches
The UNLV baseball coaching staff is offering private hitting lessons to local players.
For more information, call 895-2475.
Las Vegas Sky Wolves
Adult Baseball Program
An 18+ adult wood bat team is currently looking for pitchers for the 2010 spring season.
If you are interested in playing, please e-mail your information to wolves_baseball@yahoo.com.
BASKETBALL
Tarkanian Basketball Academy
The Tarkanian Basketball Academy is now registering for its Fall League 2.
Games will start Oct. 17 and run through Nov. 21.
The league is open for boys and girls in kindergarten through grade 12.
Teams will be drafted on Oct. 12, 13 and 15, depending on the age group.
For more information or to register, please visit the TBA's Web site at tarkbball.com or call 871-0096.
Dula Gym Sports Center
The facility is hosting several upcoming basketball leagues.
A middle school basketball league is accepting team registrations. The cost is $200 per team, plus $20 per game for the officials. The games will be played on Thursday nights.
A basic basketball skills class will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday nights for kids between 6 and 15 years old. The fee is $4 per class or $15 per month.
An adult basketball league will take place on Tuesday nights. The cost is $250 per team, plus $25 per game for the officials. The league is underway at the gym.
For more information on any of the basketball leagues, call Archie Reese at 229-2958.
Southern Nevada Basketball Association
The SNBA is accepting registrations for its upcoming adult basketball leagues.
The leagues are open to men, women, and high school-aged players.
You may register as an individual or as part of a team.
There are morning leagues on Saturdays and evening leagues on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Leagues are starting now and registration is ongoing.
For more information, call Hank at 521-4638.
CROSS COUNTRY
Southwest Stallions
Coach Walter Huertas of the Southwest Stallions is heading up a cross country team for Midgets and up.
The Midget division consists of runners born in 1997 and 1998.
The cost for the team will be about $100. Practices will be held at Desert Breeze Park.
For more information, call 683-5085.
FOOTBALL
Wild West Football League
Adult Tackle Football
Several teams in the WWFL are looking for players.
The league is an adult tackle football league that plays games at Fountain Park.
For more information on the Cobras, call Coach Mike at 624-9004.
For more information on the Henderson Wolverines, call Coach Kelly at 834-2025.
GOLF
Danny Gans Partee Fore Kids
The First Tee of Southern Nevada has announced that the annual Danny Gans' Partee Fore Kids will continue in honor of the late entertainer and will be held on Monday, Nov. 2, 2009.
Cox Communications, Las Vegas has committed to a five-year sponsorship of the tournament to ensure the event will continue in Gans' name and continue to raise funds to support children in Southern Nevada.
The tournament draws entertainers and athletes to raise money for The First Tee of Southern Nevada and its Danny Gans Junior Golf Academy. The 2009 Celebrity Pro-Am Memorial Event will honor Gans and will be hosted by strip headliner Rita Rudner. It will be held at DragonRidge Country Club in MacDonald Highlands in Henderson.
The 2009 Partee Fore Kids weekend will be held Oct. 30 thru Nov. 2 and will include a Celebrity Welcome Partee and a Celebrity Texas Hold'Em Poker Partee. The event will culminate with the Celebrity Pro-Am Memorial golf tournament hosted by DragonRidge Country Club on Nov. 2.
Now in its 15th year, the annual Partee Fore Kids has brought entertainers, athletes and community-oriented corporations together to support more than 65,000 local youth who participate in First Tee programming. Last year's featured entertainers, athletes and PGA and LPGA Tour golfers included Willie Gault, Stephanie Louden, Mike Maddux, Jeff Gallagher, Kate Linder, Dan Jansen and Kevin Sorbo and many others. To date, this event has raised more than $1.2 million for The First Tee of Southern Nevada.
Sponsorships and spots in the Celebrity Pro-Am are available. Event information is available at the event's Web site at parteeforekids.com or by calling Danielle Gladd at The First Tee of Southern Nevada at 433-0626 x204.
TENNIS
International Tennis Center
The newly opened $15 million indoor facility offers tennis enthusiasts a chance to play even on the hottest days of the year.
The facility offers locals court time for just $20 per person for singles and $10 per person for doubles players.
Cardio tennis is also offered at the ITC. The group activity features drills that give players or all abilities a high energy workout. The first class is free to locals.
The facility is located at the corner of Topaz and Oquendo, just a block east of Eastern.
For more information, call 685-6038.
TRACK AND FIELD
Southwest Stallions
The youth track and field club is looking for participants to join its cross country team.
Runners should be between 11 and 18 years old.
Practices are held at 6 p.m. at Desert Breeze Park on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
For more information, call Coach O'Neal at 683-5085.