FENCING
• The Pocatello Fencing club will begin its 2013-14 season Sept. 18. Any youth between the ages of 6 and 18 are welcome to come check out the unique sport. Students the ages of 6-12 will meet between 6 and 7 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Older students meet from 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Practices are held in the gym of the United Methodist church at 200 N. 15th Ave. For more information, go to http://www.pocatellofencing.com/ or call 406-3196.
FOOTBALL
   • The 11th Annual All-Southeast Idaho Football Camp is set to take place Aug. 5-8 (Monday through Thursday) at Raymond Park. Conducted by the Pocatello High School football coaching staff, this camp will include football skills competitions, fundamentals and some team concepts. This camp is for kids in fourth through eighth grade and will go from 6-8:30 p.m. each day. Sign up will be Monday at Raymond Park at 5:30 p.m. The cost is $50 per camper, and a T-shirt is included. Campers should bring work out gear (for a non-contact camp), water and cleats. Please contact coach Tom Harrison with any questions at 251-9603.
• The Southeast Idaho Youth Football League is now accepting registration forms for the upcoming 2013 season. It is for players who will be in fifth, sixth, seventh or eighth grade in the fall. Teams will fill quickly, so don’t wait. Forms are available at www.southeastidahoyouthfootball.com. The registration cost is $112. Send an email to SIYFL.Football@gmail.com, or go to our website at www.southeastidahoyouthfootball.com for more information. Register online today or via mail by sending your registration form to The League at P.O. Box 1303, Pocatello, ID 83204.
• The All State Football Game is looking for the top current seventh grade football players to represent team Idaho. This team will take on the Treasure Valley all stars in the eighth Annual All State Game. The game will be broadcast on Idahosports.com. For nominations or questions please contact Matt@wannaplaycollegesports.com or at 208-371-6479.
• Full contact alumni football games are being set up for those athletes who played at Pocatello, Highland, Marsh Valley, Century and North Gem high schools. The games will be full contact using high school rules. The organizers will provide all equipment. The games will be held in October with locations and times to be announced. Those who played at high schools not listed may be eligible. Check on the Website www.alumnifootballusa.com. For more information, call Beau at 916 223-3332.
BASKETBALL
• It's hard to believe summer is almost over. Here's what's happening at the Southeast Idaho Hoops Academy in August: The August training session started Monday and runs through Aug. 29. You can register for unlimited classes for $99 or pay by the class. Visit www.seihoops.com to view the class schedule and register. Due to football starting for many athletes, the Academy will not be offering the evening Shooting and Ball Handling or SCRAP classes during August. These classes are still available Monday-Thursday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Watch for the Academy’s float in the Chubbuck Days Parade, Saturday, Aug.10. Visit the booth at Cotant Park that day to participate in a free throw shooting contest and other fun activities.
• Anyone interested in playing basketball for the Pocatello Lady Indians next year or in the future is welcome to attend open gym every Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6 to 7 p.m. There is no charge. The open gyms focus on agility, strength and basketball fundamentals in a fun atmosphere. It is also a great chance to meet current players and coaches. For more information, contact head coach Laraine Cook at 244-1024 or email skow_isu11@hotmail.com.
HORSESHOES
   • Horseshoes and hot dogs: The Idaho State Horeshoe Championship practices will be held at Ross Park every Tuesday and Thursday in August, as well as Aug. 6, 8, 13, 15, 20 and 22. The Idaho State Championship is Aug. 24 and 25. Call Jim Price at 232-4566 with any questions.
GOLF
   • Preston Golf and Country Club will be hosting the Gilt Edge Flour Mill Four-ball (Best Ball) Championship, Saturday, August 10. It will be an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. The Entry Fee for members is $40 ($50 for non-members). Gilt Edge Flour Mill will be adding $1000 to the purse. Teams must be within eight strokes of each other and will be flighted by the low player on the team. Players will receive 90% of their handicap. Preston Golf and Country Club is accepting paid entries now, so call and reserve a space in this inaugural event today. Call toll free 877-852-2408 or 852-2408 for more information or to register by phone.
   • Preston Golf and Country Club Couples League is now playing every Monday at 5:30 p.m. It only costs $25 to join. Get out with your spouse or friend and invite another couple to come with you. Call Preston Golf and Country Club for more details.
SOCCER
• Fall Adult Coed Soccer team registration will begin July 29 and will remain open until Wednesday, Aug. 14. Rosters must be accompanied with the team fee of $410 and have a minimum of nine signatures in order to be accepted. The team fee allows up to 15 players to be on the roster. Registration is online at http://pocatelloparksrecreation.sportsites.com/Player/HomePlayer.aspx. The season is scheduled to begin Tuesday, Sept. 3. Anyone interested in forming a team should contact the Parks and Recreation Office, 144 Wilson Avenue, or via phone at 234-6235. Please visit our website at http://teamsports.pocatello.us for other information and team rosters.
SOFTBALL
• The Idaho Impact 14U, 16U and 18U fastpitch travel softball teams will be holding tryouts for the 2014 season Aug. 14 and 15th at Capell Park in Chubbuck. Players for the U14 team will tryout Aug. 14 at 6 p.m. while 16U and 18U players will tryout Aug. 15 at 6 p.m. Players should bring water and their own softball equipment to tryouts. Any questions, please contact idahoimpactfastpitch@gmail.com.
• Registration for the Pocatello Parks and Recreation Department’s fall softball leagues will begin Tuesday, July 22 and continue until Wednesday, Aug. 14. The league will be limited as to how many teams can participate. The season is tentatively scheduled to begin the week of August 26 and continue into October. The fee for each team is $535. Registration can be done at the Team Sports Office, 144 Wilson or fees can be paid online at http://pocatelloparksrecreation.sportsites.com/Player/HomePlayer.aspx. There are no individual player fees for this league. Teams will be allowed to have up to 18 players on the roster. No “pick-up” players will be allowed. Team rosters are available online at http://teamsports.pocatello.us. Coed and Women’s teams will play Mondays and Wednesdays while Men’s teams will play Tuesdays and Thursdays. Friday games may be scheduled if necessary. Games will be played at the Watkins Softball Complex and Tydeman Park. Players must be at least 18 years of age in order to participate in the men’s and coed divisions and at least 16 in the women’s division. Prospective managers should call the team sports office at 234-6235 for more information.
FLAG FOOTBALL
• The Pocatello Parks and Recreation Department is accepting registration for Kid’s Flag Football for third and fourth grade boys and girls (as of the start of school Fall 2013). Registration is available online at http://pocatelloparksrecreation.sportsites.com/Player/HomePlayer.aspx. Registration fees are $30 per player. Players will be assigned to teams by schools and geographical areas of the city if at all possible. All players from outside the Pocatello/Chubbuck area must be in contact with a coach prior to registration in the league. The last day of regular registration will be Friday, August 16. A $5 late fee may be assessed beginning Monday, Aug. 19. Team practices will be allowed to start Monday, Aug. 26. The season is scheduled to begin Monday, Sept. 9. Games are played Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays beginning at 5:40 p.m. on the Halliwell Park football fields. Starting dates are subject to change based on registration numbers. Please visit our Team Sports website at http://teamsports.pocatello.us. Adult volunteer coaches are needed to fill vacant positions from the previous year. If you have any questions concerning the program or are interested in becoming a volunteer coach for the upcoming flag football season, please contact the Pocatello Parks and Recreation Office at 234-6235 as soon as possible.
VOLLEYBALL
• The Pocatello Parks and Recreation Department Adult Women's Volleyball League will begin play in September. Players must be at least 16 years of age in order to participate. Team Rosters are available at http://teamsports.pocatello.us. Team rosters must be turned in to the Parks and Recreation Office on or before Wednesday, Aug. 14 in order to be included in the league schedule. Anyone interested in joining an existing team or forming their own team should contact our office immediately. Team fees are $230 and includes up to nine players on the roster. Registration is done at the Team Sports Office, 144 Wilson or fees can be paid online at http://pocatelloparksrecreation.sportsites.com/Player/HomePlayer.aspx. Matches will be played Tuesday and Thursday nights beginning on or about Sept. 3 and should finish in late October. For more information, call the team sports office at 234-6235.
DANCING AND GYMNASTICS
• Registration for the City of Pocatello Community Recreation Center’s fall dance and gymnastic classes is under way. The dance and gymnastics schedules and online registration are available by visiting the Parks and Recreation Department page at www.pocatello.us. Registration can also be done at the community Recreation Center on 144 Wilson Avenue. Classes begin in September and end with recitals in January. Class tuition is $20 per month. For more information, contact the Community Recreation Center at 232-3901.
BOXING
   • The Gate City Boxing Club on 323 N. Main is now accepting applications for the 2012-2013 boxing season. Any person, male or female, ages eight through 34 are eligible to compete. The USA Boxing membership fee is $78.00 per year and Gate City Boxing has a $5.00 per month gym fee. For more information you may call Jack Woods at 208-221-4177.
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