Our Town Sports

Trail Runs: Lawrence Trail Hawks will host a 50-mile run and a marathon Saturday on Clinton Lake’s north shore. For information, go to www.Lawrencetrailhawks.com or contact Gary Henry at 766-0293 or e-mail unews@ultrastory.com.

Horseshoes Meeting: The Lawrence Horseshoe Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday at Broken Arrow Park.

Basketball Workouts: Lawrence High coach Nick Wood and Free State coach Bryan Duncan are conducting workouts for girls in grades 6-9 at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through May 26 in the FSHS gym. For information, call Wood at 477-5015 or Duncan at 766-9840.

KU Softball Clinics: Kansas University softball will conduct a clinic for girls entering grades 9-12 on June 21-24. An all-skills camp for grades 3-8 will be July 11-14 with a pitcher-catcher camp for grades 3-12 slated July 14-16. For information, go to www.kuathletics.com or call Adam Roorbach at 864-4242.

City Swimming: Lessons from Lawrence Swim School will begin June 7. For a brochure, call 331-6940 or e-mail lawrenceswimschool@gmail.com.

LHS Softball Camp: Lawrence High’s softball camp for girls entering grades 3-12 will be June 1-4. General skills will be in the morning with pitching-catching sessions in the afternoon. For information, call Reenie Stogsdill at 691-8036 or e-mail rstogsdi@usd497.org.

West Basketball Camp: The West Junior High basketball camp for boys grades 7-9 will be June 21-25. Contact Stan Frantz at 832-5500 or e-mail at safrantz@usd497.org

Youth Football Camps: The Lawrence Youth Football Camp, put on by coaches and players from both Lawrence High and Free State, will be June 28-July 1 for players entering grades 3-8. It will run 8:30 a.m. to noon. Free State Youth Football Camp for linemen will be June 22-24, with the camp for quarterbacks, wide receivers and defensive backs July 6-8. Both sessions will run 9:30-11:30 a.m. Registration forms for the LHS and FSHS camps are at city elementary and junior high schools. For additional information, call Free State’s Bob Lisher at 832-6050 or Lawrence High’s Dirk Wedd at 832-5050.

LHS Boys Basketball Camp: Dates for the 2010 Lawrence High boys basketball summer camps have been set. An offensive-skills camp for youths entering grades 5-9 will be held June 1-3, and basketball camps for grades 3-5 and 6-8 will be held July 6-9. High school summer basketball workouts will take place on Mondays and Wednesdays from June 7-July 14 and are open to boys entering grades 9-12. For more information, contact LHS boys basketball coach Mike Lewis at 840-5492 or lhsboysbasketball@gmail.com.

Seabury Basketball Skills Camps: Ashley Battles, Seabury head coach and KC Pump n Run player development coach, and Caleb Holmes, Seabury assistant and Pump n Run U16 head coach, will hold junior high camp on Monday and Wednesday evenings at Seabury from 5-6:45 p.m. and a high school camp from 7-9 p.m. from May 31 through June 23. Guest coaches from KU are expected, and summer team involvement is possible. To register, contact Battles at ashley.battles@gmail.com.

Seabury Strength Training: Becky Bridson, Seabury girls basketball coach and strength trainer, is offering summer strength training at Seabury on Mondays through Fridays from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. The workouts will focus on muscular power, muscular endurance, flexibility, balance, speed, agility, core strength and cardiovascular conditioning. June and July sessions are available. For more information or to register, please e-mail ericnelson@seaburyacademy.org or visit www.seaburyacademy.org.

Seabury Volleyball Skills Camp: Seabury volleyball coach Chrissy Leuty is offering summer volleyball camp for students entering seventh through 12th grade at Seabury. The camp will be held June 1-4 from 9 a.m. to noon. For more information or to register, contact Leuty at c.leuty@hotmail.com.

South Basketball Camp: South Junior High boys and girls basketball camps for all athletes entering sixth, seventh or eighth grade will take place June 1-4 from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. at SJHS. Contact Jay Deiser at 760-0654 or jdeiser@usd497.org.

Kaw Valley Soccer Camps: For information on summer camps 2010, visit www.kawvalleysoccer.com.

Free State Volleyball Camp: The Free State volleyball camp will run from June 28-July 2 for ninth- to 12th-grade students. Camp for eighth-graders and younger will run from July 19-July 23. For information about camps or summer conditioning, contact Nancy Hopkins at nhopkins@usd497.org or 766-7677.

Track Club Meetings: The Lawrence Youth Track Club meets 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at South Junior High. The club, for youths age 8-18, runs through July. Scholarships are available.

Free State Hoops Camps: A number of basketball camps and workouts will be offered at Free State starting June 1. For information, go to freestatebasketball.blogspot.com or contact Chuck Law at 550-5063 or claw@usd497.org.

Volleyball Camp: This year’s Southwest Junior High volleyball camp will be June 1-4 for athletes in fourth through eighth grades. For more info, contact Patricia Coffey at 749-2967 or pcoffey@usd497.org.

High School Baseball Camp: The Lawrence High and Free State baseball coaching staffs will be offering a summer camp the week of June 7-10, from 9 a.m. to noon each day at Free State High. The camp is for players in kindergarten through eighth grade. For more information, contact Lawrence High baseball coach Brad Stoll at 330-4593 or bstoll@usd497.org.

Aquahawks Swim Clinic: The Lawrence Aquahawks will hold a new-swimmer’s clinic from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on May 27 at the Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center. All ages are welcome, and swimmers are asked to bring a suit and towel. For information, call 785 393-7966, or email Zach@aquahawks.org.

LHS Girls Basketball Camp: The Lady Lion Team Camp will take place from 9-11 a.m. June 1-4 at Lawrence High School. The camp is open to all girls entering grades 9-12. For more information contact Nick Wood at 477-5015 or nwood@usd497.org.

Central Basketball Camp: The Central Junior High basketball camp for students entering grades 7-9 will be June 21-25. For information, contact CJHS boys basketball coach G. E. Hall at 330-3376 or em-mail at gary5563@att.net.

Baldwin Volleyball Camp: A Bulldog Volleyball Camp offered by Baldwin Junior High head coach Brenda Shawley will be held June 7-10 at Baldwin High School. An elementary session will be offered for girls entering the fourth through sixth grades on those days from 9-10:30 a.m. A junior high session for girls entering grades seven and eight will be from 10:30 a.m.-noon. Registration forms and $20 camp fee are due by May 28. If you have any questions, contact Shawley at 785-842-1281 or by email bshawley@usd348.com

Under The Lights Tennis: The Family Night Taste of Tennis event will be June 2 at Haskell. This event is for anyone who wants to participate. Adults are encouraged to participate with their children.

Youth Football Workouts: Football GridIron workouts for youths interested in playing Youth Football (either current or new players) will be each Wednesday from June 2 through July 28 (12:45 to 1:15.). This is for youths entering second through sixth grades this fall. The workouts involve football conditioning and fundamental development drills. The workouts will be held on the hill behind Sunflower Grade School. There also will be several Saturday workouts during the summer. All camps are voluntary and are designed to attend when you want. Please contact Keith Ely at (785) 842-6458.

Aquahawks Swimming: The Lawrence Aquahawks will be offering swim lessons beginning June 7 and running through the end of July. These lessons will be private with certified swim instructors. Lessons will be offered throughout the summer with multiple choices of times & dates. For information, email lessons@aquahawks.org or call 785-393-7966.

Eagle Bend Men’s League: A men’s golf league at Eagle Bend is forming, with tee times anytime during the day on Tuesdays available. For information or to join the league, call the Eagle Bend Golf Shop at 748-0600.

Eagle Bend Senior Men’s League: A senior men’s golf league at Eagle Bend is forming. For information or to join the league, call the Eagle Bend Golf Shop at 748-0600.

Eagle Bend Women’s League: A women’s golf league at Eagle Bend is forming, with 5:30 p.m. Wednesday tee times available. For information or to join the league, call the Eagle Bend Golf Shop at 748-0600.

Eagle Bend Junior League: A junior golf league at Eagle Bend is forming, with play set for Mondays from June 7-July 19. For information or to join the league, call the Eagle Bend Golf Shop at 748-0600.

LHS Tennis Workouts: Lawrence High boys tennis summer workouts will begin June 1. The workouts are for any player who will be eligible to play for LHS during the school year of 2011, which includes all ninth- through 12th-graders. The workouts will be at the LHS tennis courts every Tuesday and Thursday: June 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, July 1, 6, 8, 13 and 15. Fee is $20. For information, contact coach Chris Marshall at gcmarsha@usd497.org or call 785-423-1402.

Kansas University Soccer Camps: Weekicks soccer camp will be held June 6-11, 9-11:30 a.m. (grades K-5). Day Camp: June 6-11, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (grades 5-8). Girls Residential & Girls Team Camp: Session I July 17-20: All Day (grades 4-12). Session II July 22-25; all day (grades 4-12). More info available at http://kuathletics.cstv.com/camps/kan-camps-soccer.html or e-mail soccercamp@jayhawks.org. Or call 785-864-5833.

Capps Hole-In-One: Keith Capps used an 8-iron to fire a hole-in-one on the 148-yard No. 3 hole at Eagle Bend. Witnesses were Rick Bush, Greg Capps and Nick Gardner.

Garrett Hole-In-One: Sidney Garrett used a pitching wedge to card a hole-in-one on the 110-yard eighth hole at Alvamar Country Club. Kay Johnson, Barbra Brand and Mary Arensberg witnessed the shot.

Alvamar Golf Academy: The Alvamar Golf Academy has the following golf camps for Lawrence-area youth: Girls Only Group, May 26-28; Tip and Play, Wednesdays, May 26-Aug. 11. HS/Prep Sessions: Tuesdays, June 1-Aug. 17; SNAG (Starting New at Golf) Junior Clinics, www.snaggolf.com, June 15-18; July 13-16 and Aug. 10-13; Varsity Clinic, June 1-4 and July 6-9; Junior Varsity Clinic, June 8-11, June 22-25, June 29-July 2 and July 27-30; HS Prep Shot-making, Aug. 3-6. For information or to enroll, contact Drew Cote at 842-1907 or e-mail dcote@alvamar.com

Warhawks Fundraiser: U14 Lawrence Warhawks will hold an all-you-can-eat pancake fundraiser 8-10 a.m. May 29 at the Iowa Street Applebees from 8-10 a.m. on May 29. Tickets are $5 at the door. For info, contact Seth Nation at 766-9801.