BASEBALL
WATERVILLE — The 14th annual Fantasy Baseball Trip to benefit the Alfond Youth Center in Waterville will be held Wednesday-Sunday, July 29-Aug. 2. Games will be July 29, White Sox at Red Sox; July 30, Tigers at Orioles; July 31, Braves at Phillies; Aug. 1, Braves at Phillies, and Aug. 2, Nationals at Mets. Cost is $860 with a $160 deposit required. A monthly payment plan is available. Trip organizer Vaughn Clark may be reached for signup or information at 872-0075 or 649-0084 or by email at theclarks@gwi.net.
BANGOR — Husson Baseball Day Camp will be held June 22-26. Campers will get instruction from the Husson baseball coaching staff and players in all areas of the game. For information, contact Jason Harvey at 992-4948 or by email at Harveyja@husson.edu.
HERMON — University of Maine Baseball Camp , 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 22-26, at Hermon Elementary School, Billings Road. Open to participants ages 7-12. Lunch not included. Cost $135. Visit GoBlackBears.com for information or contact Assistant Baseball Coach Nick Derba at Nicholas.Derba@maine.edu or 581-1097 if you have any questions.
ORONO — University of Maine Baseball Day Camp, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. July 6-10, Mahaney Diamond, open to participants ages 6-12. Lunch included. Cost $265. Visit GoBlackBears.com for information or contact Assistant Baseball Coach Nick Derba at Nicholas.Derba@maine.edu or 581-1097 if you have any questions.
BANGOR — Sluggers, Husson Baseball and Chevrolet Dealerships will offer a free baseball clinic noon-2 p.m. Saturday, June 27, at Husson University, Winkin Complex, for ages 6-12. Lunch will be provided, and prizes will be awarded, players must preregister at www.chevroletbaseball.com
BASKETBALL
HAMPDEN — Bronco Basketball Camp for boys entering grades three-eight, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 6-9, at Hampden Academy. For information, contact the Hamdpen Recreation Department or Russ Bartlett viarbartlett@rsu22.us.
BANGOR — From May through October, the Maine Athletic Club is offering individual 1-on-1 hourly basketball lessons in shooting, rebounding, passing, position play and fundamental skills. Sessions will include secrets to help players improve skills, especially shooting techniques. A one-hour session is $30 for one player, $15 each for two or $10 apiece for three players. Lessons are scheduled from 5-6 p.m., 6-7 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. using the former Bangor Auditorium hoops. Contact Bob Cimbollek at 356-6787 or mrp17@roadrunner.com for more information.
FORT FAIRFIELD — The dates for this year’s Tiger Basketball Camp in Fort Fairfield have been set for 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. June 22-26 for the boys, and June 29-July 3 for the girls, at Fort Fairfield High School gyms. The camp is open to all boys and girls currently in grades one-eight. The boys and girls camps will be limited to the first 125 applicants. The camp fee of $130 includes the camp instruction, meals, awards, camp T-shirt and a Camp Basketball, as well as the ending “Family Barbecue” awards. Contact Larry Gardner at 551-5001 or email lgardner@msad20.org for more information.
OLD TOWN — The fifth annual Old Town Coyote Boys JamCamp for grades four-12 will be held 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. July 13-17, at Old Town High School. Contact Brian McDormand at 290-7641, bmac195554@msn.com or brian.mcdormand@rsu34.org .
FORT KENT — Warrior Basketball Camp, June 29-July 3, at Fort Kent Community High School Gym. The camp is open to boys and girls entering grades K-eight. Camp will run Monday-Thursday for 8:30-10 a.m. for grades K-three ($25); and 8:30-11:30 a.m. for grades four-eight ($50). Camp will feature FKCHS and area youth coaches as well as past and present area players. To register campers on-line, visit http://tinyurl.com/2015Warriorbball. For information, contact camp director Eric Werntgen at 834-5540.
CHEERING
ORONO — The University of Maine Cheerleaders will hold the 13th annual SPIRIT CAMP 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 29-July 1, at the University of Maine Student Recreation Center. This camp is for those who have completed grades K-6. Instruction will be provided in cheers, chants, jumps, motion technique and dance. The cost for the camp is $110, and those registering by June 15 will receive a free camp T-shirt. To register, visit www.mainecheercamps.com and choose “Spirit Camp.” For information, contact Tami Campbell at spiritcheercamp@aol.com.
FOOTBALL
BANGOR — Twin City Riot semi-pro men’s football team practice and player recruiting, 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays and Sundays, Stillwater Park, Bangor. Contact: Allen McLamb at 478-9208 or by email attwincityriot@gmail.com.
GOLF
PRESQUE ISLE — The AROOSTOOK House of Comfort will host its third annual charity Golf Classic, formerly Logan P. Graves Golf Tournament, Saturday, June 20, at Presque Isle Country Club. Proceeds will go toward the construction of the only palliative and hospice care home north of Auburn. Four-person scramble with shotgun start at 9 a.m. Registration and check-in 7:30-8:30 a.m. Awards at 19th Hole. Raffle. Cost is $60 per person and includes light breakfast, coffee, soda, hotdogs on the course, refreshments after the round and a Titleist golf ball. Cash prizes, including a $10,000 prize, sponsored by North State Transportation, LLC, for a hole-in-one. To register, visit the website at www.aroostookhouseofcomfort.com or contact Rick Duncan at 768-0201.
BANGOR — Husson Athletics will hold its fourth annual Husson Eagles Golf Outing June 26, at Bangor Municipal Golf Course. The event will give participants the opportunity to rub elbows with their favorite Husson coaches, former athletes, alumni, friends, and local personalities. Participation in the event will contribute to the Husson Athletics General Fund. The tournament will be a shotgun start scramble. Registration is at 11:30 for a noon shotgun start. Dinner catered by Hero’s Sports Grill at 5:30 and the awards program at 6 p.m. Contact Janice Clark at 941-7026, or clarkja@husson.edu.
PORTLAND — The First Tee of Maine, in collaboration with Women’s Maine State Golf Association and Southern Maine Women’s Golf Association, will hold its second annual Girls Golf Fair 1-3 p.m. Sunday, June 28, rain or shine, at the short-game practice area adjacent to Riverside South Golf Course. The Girls Golf Fair, free to everyone, will provide instruction by local golf professionals, current college players and seasoned golfers. Girls of all ages and abilities are encouraged to attend. In addition to golf activities, there will information on area golf courses’ junior programs for girls, the state women’s golf associations and a listing of college golf scholarships. For information, contact Ron Bibeau, at 809-9030. Register at: www.thefirstteemaine.org/girlsgolffair
AUBURN — The 13th annual Shawn Walsh Memorial Golf Classic, 9:30 a.m. shotgun start, Monday, July 20, Martindale Country Club in Auburn. Registration begins at 8:15 a.m. Banquet and auction starts 3 p.m. Sponsorship opportunities range from $100 Tee Sponsors to the $5,000 Shamrock Sponsorships. Golf player levels are $150 for an individual and $600 per team. To register, visit www.shawnwalshgolf.org. Online payment is available. For information, contact Frank Jordan, tournament director, at 745-8501 or email veazieflash@yahoo.com.
BRUNSWICK — Golfing Fore Kidneys, Saturday, Aug. 1, at Brunswick Golf Club, 1 p.m., shotgun start, registration noon, $95 fee for teams of four or five, preregistration encouraged, email golfingforkidneys@gmail.com or call 207-837-8061, tourney is a benefit for the Maine Medical Center Kidney Transplant Program; guest dinners at $15 until July 25.
AUBURN — The University of Maine softball team’s third annual golf outing on Monday, Aug. 10, at Martindale Country Club in Auburn. Price is $100 per player and includes a continental breakfast, lunch, a dinner buffet, golf and a cart as well as prizes. Registration 8:30-9 a.m. with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. For information or to register, contact Mike Coutts at Michael.Coutts@umit.maine.edu or 944-5479. Also the Black Bears are looking for sponsors for this event.
LACROSSE
PORTLAND — D1 Finish Line girls lacrosse camp for students in fifth through 11th grade, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 22-25, at 239 Park Ave., Portland. Come train with the U.S. team’s Kayla Treanor and a powerhouse lineup of coaches. For information, email stacey@d1finishline.com.
ROAD RACING
CARIBOU — The S.W. Collins Company’s 5K road race, the third in the series of seven races in the Aroostook Musterd’s County Challenge Series, will be held June 21, beginning in the parking lot at 6 Washburn St. Registration for all the races will start at 8:30 a.m and the Kids Fun Races will begin at 9 am. The walkers’ race will start at 9:45 a.m.; and the runners’ race will start at 10 a.m. All proceeds from the $12 registration fee will be donated to Caribou High School Athletics. For information, contact Leslie Jackson at 496-6723, email lesliej@swcollins.com or visit our website at swcollins.com.
PORTLAND — Seventh annual Father’s Day 5K Road Race, Sunday, June 21, 9:15 a.m., hosted by the Portland Sea Dogs, kids run at 8:30 a.m., fundraiser for the Maine Coalition to Fight Prostate Cancer, $20 registration fee, register at www.seadogs.com or at Fleet Feet Maine Running Company, Marginal Way, June 20 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., race-day registration 7-9 a.m., at Hadlock field, race course begins in front of Portland Expo.
PERRY — 45th Annual Perry to Eastport 7-Mile Charles E. Davis Memorial Road Race, also 4-mile walk, 9 a.m. July 5, for ages 10 and over, race-day registration 7:30-8:30 a.m. at Shead High School, Eastport, transportation will be provided to the race and walk start, $14 entry, contact race director John Marshall, 53 Clark St., Eastport (207-853-0965).
MILBRIDGE — Registration is open for the annual Milbridge 5K scheduled for Saturday, July 25, during Milbridge Days. The top three male and female 5K racers will receive cash prizes. Ribbons will be awarded for first-third in each category and ribbons for all Fun Run participants. The 3.1-mile wheel measured course follows scenic Fickett’s Point Road in Milbridge. Registration is $12 (5K) and $3 (Fun Run) when you pre-register by Wednesday, July 22. After that date and on race day, registration is $15 (5K) and $5 (Fun Run). Registration forms are available online at http://www.whrl.org/5k/ Proceeds will benefit the Women’s Health Resource Library.
SOCCER
FORT KENT — The University of Maine at Fort Kent student affairs office will host a 7 vs. 7 soccer tournament at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 18, at the UMFK Sports Fields. The tournament will be a 16 and older co-ed event. Each team needs a minimum of seven players on the field at one time: six field players and one goalkeeper. The cost is $2 per person to participate. Fruit and water will be available and included in the cost for all players. Register your team by Friday, July 10, with Theresa Biggs by calling 834-7850 or email theresa.biggs@maine.edu.
TENNIS
ELLSWORTH — USTA Angell Junior Championships have been moved to June 27-28 if needed, at Ellsworth Tennis Center. The USTA-sanctioned tournament is open to boys and girls 14, 16 and 18. All players get T-shirts, and trophies are awarded to winners and runners-up. There will be a free player dinner party Sunday. The tournament is hosted by the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Sponsors include Machias Bank, Bar Harbor Bank and Trust, Acadia Realty, and John Edwards Market. To register to play or for information, call the club at 664-0400 or tournament director at 632-2182.
TRACK AND FIELD
SCARBOROUGH — Maine Association of USA Track and Field’s Championship and Region 1 Qualifying meet, Saturday-Sunday, June 20-21 at Scarborough High School, for ages 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, 17-18. Field events begin at 9 a.m., running events at noon. Championships for ages 15-18, qualifying meet for all ages. Individuals must be Maine USATF registered, can do at meet, $15. Registration begins one hour before meet. Register online at www.coacho.com, more info on meet at www.maineusatf.org or contact Ron Kelly (745-4781, evenings) or rkelly01@maine.rr.com
TRIATHLON
PORTLAND — Maine will be host to a unique triathlon on June 25-26. The Leisureman Triathlon was created for individuals who enjoy relaxing sports and friendly competition. Instead of swimming, biking and running, the Leisureman consists of bowling, golf and Texas Hold’em poker games. Created and organized by two Maine natives, the third annual event will begin on June 25 at Easy Day in South Portland for the three-hour bowling leg of the triathlon. On June 26, the competition will pick back up at the Falmouth Country Club for a full 18 holes followed by a tournament-style Texas Hold’em poker game. Proceeds will benefit Warrior Hike, a nonprofit organization that supports armed service veterans. Contact the Leisureman Triathlon at www.leisuremantriathlon.com or the MaineSports Commission at 613-8302 or info@mainesportscommission.com.
ORRINGTON — The Bangor YMCA will host its annual Tri for the Y Sprint Triathlon 8 a.m.-noon Sunday, July 19, beginning at Brewer Lake boat launch in Orrington, to help raise funds for Bangor YMCA. Tri for the Y is a USA Triathlon-sanctioned event. Early registration discount available until April 19. Triathletes will swim 750 meters in Brewer Lake, enjoy the beautiful out and back course through Orrington in the 12.4-mile bike, and enjoy the views from the shores of Brewer Lake in the 3.1 mile out and back run. Register as an individual triathlete, as part of a two- or three-person relay team or sign up to be a volunteer on race day. To register, visit www.BangorYMCA.org/Triathlon. For information, visit the Bangor YMCA Triathlon website or email Audrey Co at aco@bangorY.org
WRESTLING
ORONO — The third annual University of Maine Black Bear Wrestling Tournament will be held Sunday, July 19, at the UMaine New Balance Student Recreation Center on campus. Four divisions: K-elementary, middle school, high school and open. Cost is $15 for those who pre-register prior to July 15; $20 at the door. Weigh-in is 8-9 a.m. for K-middle school participants, and 11 a.m.-noon for high school and open class participants. Participants, or parents or guardians if the wrestler is younger than 18, must sign a waiver; for the form, visit http://umaine.edu/campusrecreation/files/2012/06/General-Use-Liability.pdf. For more information and to pre-register, contact Coach Don McCann at CoachMcCannMaine@gmail.com. For updates, visit the University of Maine Orono-NCWA Wrestling Team page.