BASEBALL
AUGUSTA — Central Maine Bobcats travel baseball will hold tryouts for the 2015 season on Oct. 12 and 19. The location and time will be given when participants pre-register with Pete at 462-7913 or Butch at 649-0707. Age groups are 12 years old and up; 13 and up; and 15 and up.
BASKETBALL
HAMPDEN — MAC Co-ed Basketball Shooting Day Camp featuring five 3-hour sessions, Nov. 7, 8, 9 and 11 at Hampden Recreation gymnasium. Cost is $150, which includes book on shooting, shooting target, pre-testing, post-contest testing, camp T-shirt, videotaping, written evaluation and live demonstrations, contact Bob Cimbollek at 356-6787 or email: mrp17@roadrunner.com for session times, registration form and for more information. Check and registration form must be submitted by Monday, Nov. 3. Send registration form and check to Bob Cimbollek, 188 Howard St., Bangor 04401.
PRESQUE ISLE — Northern Maine Board 150 of International Association of Approved Basketball Officials is offering a Prospective Officials Class, Sept. 29, at Presque Isle HS, adult education wing, 7-9 p.m., runs once a week until Dec. 8, $40 fee covers books and materials, for more information contact Harry Orser at 425-4451 or email hro14@myfairpoint.net
AUBURN — Fall basketball clinics will be held for players in grades 8-12 Sept. 28, at Central Maine Community College, home of the Mustangs. Post player camp will be held 9-11 a.m. for girls and noon-2 p.m. for boys, Sept. 28. It will cost $25. To register and pay online or contact Dave Gonyea: 755-5251 or dgonyea@cmcc.edu or www.cmmustangs.com.
BANGOR — Husson University will hold 15, one-day basketball clinics throughout the school year for boys and girls in grades three through eight. The clinics will focus on skill development such as ball handling, footwork, shooting, passing, along with other basic skills and concepts. Clinics will be held 9-11:30 a.m. on the following dates: Mondays, Oct. 13, Jan. 19, Feb. 16, April 20; Tuesdays, Nov. 11, Feb. 17, April 21; Wednesdays, Nov. 26, Feb. 18, April 22; Thursday, April 23; Fridays, Nov. 28 and March 6; Saturday, Nov. 29; and Sunday, Dec. 14. The cost is $20 per camp date or $230 for all of them. To register, visit https://events.membersolutions.com/em_list.asp?id=em1025&s=event_manager#eventDetail
CROSS COUNTRY
BANGOR — USATF Maine meets, Sunday, Oct. 12 and Sunday, Nov. 2, at Saxl Park on Mount Hope Avenue, registration 12:30 p.m., course walks 1 p.m., first race 2 p.m., contact Allan Geiser 944-3870; entry free $4, USATF registration also required and available at meets, $30 adults, $15 youth; ages 8 and under (2K); ages 9-10, 11-2 (3K); ages 13-14 (4K); all other age groups (5K); for more info, visit: meusatf.org
HOCKEY
BREWER — Brewer Youth hockey is accepting registrations for its Learn to Skate/Learn to Play Hockey sessions. There will be two 12-week sessions. Participants can sign up for one session or both. Sessions will be held on Sundays at 12:40 p.m. The first session will be Oct. 19 at the Penobscot Ice arena located at 90 Acme Rd. The cost is $75 a session. The second session starts Jan. 11. Register online at brewerhockey.org. Registration is also open for all other programs; Mites, Squirts, Pee Wee, Girls, and Bantams. Contact Kevin Nilsson at vpinstructional@brewerhockey.org or Kevin Audibert at pres@brewerhockey.org.
ROAD RACING
ROCKLAND — A 5K Run/Walk along Midcoast Maine in Rockland will raise money on Sept. 27 for The Maine Cancer Foundation and the “Energy 4 Life,” program which helps those locally dealing with cancer in memory of Karen Ware. There will be age and gender divisions. There are opportunities for sponsors to have their names on the T-shirts and entries in the race. Registration at 7:30 a.m. and race begins at 9 a.m. at Trackside Station Restaurant, 4 Union St. Water and snacks available prior to the start of the race. Race prizes and raffles. Contact Maritime Energy at 596-0986, ext. 131 or email susanw@maritimeenergy.com.
OLD TOWN — Because I’m Happy & Healthy 5K road race and family fun run, Saturday, Sept. 27, Riverfront Park. 5K road race and 5K cross country race: $10 for youths 10-17; $20 for adults; 1-mile family fun run is free. Registration 7-7:45 a.m. 5K starts at 8 a.m.; fun run at 8:15 a.m. Proceeds will benefit Old Town Active Community Engagement Team. Sponsored by River Coalition/PHNP, a local Healthy Maine Partnership and Old Town McDonald’s.
ORONO — Black Bear Attack Adventure Race 201, a 3.5-mile mud run, obstacle course adventure race, will be held 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, on the trails of the University of Maine. Meet at University of Maine Recreation Center, 5748 Memorial Union. Expect to run hills, climb walls, crawl through mud, avoid zombies and have a blast. Teams and individuals invited to register through www.racewire.com. 581-1423.
CAMDEN — The first Forest Priestley Memorial 5K race at Camden Hills Regional High School will be held at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, on Homecoming Weekend, in memory of the CHRHS student who died in June. A new scholarship fund in memory of Forest will be established through donations and proceeds from the race; and proceeds from the race entries will benefit a new trail development fund. Registration is $20. Participants may register in advance on Active.com and RoadID websites or on race day starting at 7 a.m. Race Information contact: Helen Bonzi, head coach, CHRHS Cross Country, 691-6060, hbonzi@mac.com; for contributions in memory of Forest Priestley: Johanna Stinson, 691-5191, johannalmt@gmail.com
SPRINGVALE — Fourth annual Grahamtastic 5K Sunday, Oct. 19, at Anderson Learning Center, 21 Bradeen St., Springvale. Registration is at 8 a.m.; race at 9:30 a.m. Kids Fun Run at 9 a.m. Sign up at: https://runsignup.com/Race/ME/Springvale/Grahamtasticorg5KRunWalk
SOCCER
BANGOR — The Bangor Parks and Recreation Department is looking for coaches for its youth Fall Soccer Program. Teams practice one day per week and play Saturday mornings. If you are interested, call Tim at 992-4493 or email at tim.baude@bangormaine.gov.
TRIATHLON
ORONO — 35th Black Bear Triathlon, Oct. 5, at UMaine, 6:30 a.m. to noon, sponsored by UMaine Campus Recreation and sanctioned by USA Triathlon, held from 6:30 a.m. to noon. It will feature a 525-yard swim in UMaine’s Wallace Pool, and a 12.5-mile bike race and 3.1-mile run along the UMaine trails and local roadways. Open to athletes ages 16 and older; event features a relay component for teams of two or three athletes. Registration fee is $50; $40 for UMaine students; $75 for teams. Additional registration and event information is online.
WRESTLING
BREWER — Rage in the Cage Independent Wrestling Entertainment featuring two steel cage matches 7:30-10:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at City Side Restaurant in Brewer, 393 North Main St. Tickets are $10 for front row; $8 for general admission. Details on Facebook page (facebook.com/iwemaine) or on website (iwrestlinge.com).