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Jerome rec offers softball tourney

JEROME - The Jerome Recreation District is holding registration for the upcoming Summer Sizzler Co-ed Softball Tournament on July 18-19. The team fee is $180 with a three-game guarantee, and registration is due by 5 p.m., July 9. Information: 324-3389.

Burley JHS offers volleyball camp

BURLEY - Burley Junior High School is offering a girls volleyball camp on July 13-15 at the west gym. The cost is $50. The camp runs from 9 a.m. through 3 p.m., and campers will need to bring a lunch. Information: 670-3901 or 678-4600.

Minico summer volleyball camp upcoming

RUPERT - The Minico High School summer volleyball camp, presented by Weber State University, will be held July 6-8 for players entering the seventh through 12th grades. The cost is $100. Information: Kris Christensen at 312-0278 or Lindsay Hurst at 431-6469

Former ISU players offer hoops camp

BURLEY - Former Idaho State University women's basketball players Ashley Toner-McNeal, also a Burley graduate, and Mandi Carver will host a offensive skills basketball camp Wednesday-Friday at the Burley High School gymnasium. The camp is for high school players, and the cost is $85, which includes a T-shirt and position drill booklet. Information: Ashley Toner-McNeal at 604-1577.

Canyon Ridge soccer coach offers open field time

TWIN FALLS - Canyon Ridge High School boys varsity soccer coach Brian Gillenwater is offering open field time to any future Canyon Ridge students or Robert Stuart Junior High School students who may later wish to try out for the Riverhawks teams this fall. The open field runs from 6 to 7:30 p.m. each Tuesday and Thursday at Sunway Soccer Complex. There is no cost. Information: Brian Gillenwater at 208-871-7043.

MVTA hosts open tourney

TWIN FALLS - The Magic Valley Tennis Association will host its annual Magic Valley Open Tennis Tournament July 10-12. The tournament will include singles and doubles events for men and women from 2.5 to open level players. Mixed doubles events are for a 6.0 to 8.0 level combined team rating. Players are limited to two events and must be USTA members. Cash prizes will be awarded to first- and second-place winners in each division. The entry fee is $15 per person for doubles events and $20 per person for singles events. To enter, log on to http://www.USTA.com, click on TENNISLINK, then click on TOURNAMENTS and entering tournament number 257430709. A $3 online registration fee apply. Printed registration forms may be picked up at the Twin Falls YMCA or Elevation Sports. Online registration deadline is 6 p.m., Saturday, July. Mail-in entries must be received by July 3.

Information: Mike Sato 731-1633 or mike.sato@pioneer.com.

Firecracker run upcoming

TWIN FALLS - The College of Southern Idaho will host the Firecracker 5K and 10K event at 8 p.m., July 2 in the Expo Center parking lot. Registration is from 6:30-7:45 p.m., with the race at 8 p.m. and a barbecue to follow. Registration is $20 before June 26.

Information: Jaime Tigue at 732-6479 or jtigue@csi.edu.

CSI hosting youth fitness camp

TWIN FALLS - The College of Southern Idaho will host a youth fitness and wellness camp from 8 a.m., to noon, July 6-10 at the Student Recreation Center on campus. The camp is open to all boys and girls entering kindergarten through sicth grade. Kids will participate in activities such as an outdoor adventure, yoga, judo, cooking and a scavenger hunt. Participants must be dressed in comfortable clothes and shoes, and a healthy snack will be provided. Cost is $50.

Information: Jaime Tigue at 732-6479 or jtigue@csi.edu.

Jerome Chamber scramble upcoming

JEROME - The Jerome Chamber of Commerce Golf Scramble will be held July 18 at Jerome Country Club. Shotgun start is at 8 a.m., with a barbecue immediately following the event. Cost is $55 per golfer, with teams of six.

Information available at the Jerome Chamber of Commerce.

MVJF holding registrations

TWIN FALLS - Registration for Magic Valley Junior Football is currently underway. Forms may be obtained at the Magic Valley Boys and Girls Club or at the Twin Falls Parks and Recreation office. There is a $55 fee and you must have a current physical on file. Registration is due by July 31 to avoid a $20 late fee.

Information: Eric Bauman at 736-5099 or Mike Ewaniuk at 212-1755.

Wake in the Snake coming

BURLEY - Idaho Water Sports' Wake in the Snake wakeboard competition, will be held starting at 8:30 a.m., Saturday, July 11 at Golf Course Marina in Burley. The cost is $35 to compete.

Information: 678-5869 to preregister or for information.

Demo Days coming to Burley

BURLEY - Idaho Water Sports Radar/Ronix Demo Days will be held from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 15 at Golf Course Marina in Burley. The event is free to the public.

Information: 678-5869.

Gooding holds wrestling camp

GOODING - Gooding High School will offer a wrestling camp July 6-9 at Gooding Middle School. The camp is for all ages and will feature Boise State assistant wrestling coach Kirk White. A two-day camp for wrestlers in grades K-6 is $50. A four-day camp for wrestlers in grades 5 through 12 is $100. The deadline to register is June 20. Information: Clay Robinson at 316-3156.

Lyle Pearson tourney planned

SUN VALLEY - The Lyle Pearson Fourth of July Tennis Championships will be held July 3-5. Entry deadline is June 30. A players' party and raffle will be held July 3. Information: 208-622-2156 or e-mail info@desertrenter.com.

CSI hosts volleyball tourney

TWIN FALLS - The College of Southern Idaho will host a 4-on-4 Coed Sand Volleyball Tournament at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 11. All proceeds from the event will go to the Humane Society of Twin Falls.

Four-person teams may sign up the morning of the tournament at the sand volleyball court south of CSI's Eagle Hall Dorms. The format includes pool play followed by championship and consolation brackets with prizes awarded for the winning teams. The registration fee is $40 per team. Information: George Moreno at 732-6575 or e-mail GeorgeM23_88@hotmail.com.

Northwest BBB seeks players

TWIN FALLS - The Northwest BBB Adult Baseball League is seeking players for the fall season, which begins in August. Players must register by June 28. Information: Carlos at 212-4044.

Muni holds Junior Camps

TWIN FALLS - Twin Falls Municipal Golf Course's 2009 Junior Camps will be held in June and July. The cost is $50 per camp and includes three lessons. Camp sessions run from 8-9:30 a.m. and camp dates include July 14-16 and July 28-30. Paid entries only. Information: 733-3326.

Declo Hammer Run nears

DECLO - The Declo Days Hammer Run, 5K run/walk and 5M run, will be held at 7 a.m., July 11. A Kid's Fun Run has been added this year and will begin at approximately 8 a.m. Registration forms are available online at http://www.sd151.k12.id.us/schools/dhsweb/hammer/ as well as at Donnelley Sports, Rocks Cycling & Fitness in Burley, the Country Store in Declo, or by email request at coldavid@sd151.k12.id.us. Information: Dave 673-6375 or Melanie 654-2731.

MVBA golf scramble nears

TWIN FALLS - The Magic Valley Builders Association 2009 Golf Scramble will be held Friday at Canyon Springs Golf Course. The cost is $65 per player or $250 per four-person team and includes green fees, cart and lunch. Check-in is at noon with a shotgun start slated for 1 p.m. Information: 734-4729 or mvba@magicvalleybuilders.org.

Rapids seeking U10-11 soccer players

TWIN FALLS - The Twin Falls Rapids Soccer Club is holding tryouts for an additional U10-U11 girls competition team for the 2009-10 seasonal playing year. Recreational soccer players are encouraged to attend. Information: Christopher Roemer at 208-312-3660 or http://www.twinfallsrapids.com.

JRD offers golf lessons

JEROME - Jerome Recreation District is holding registration for summer golf lessons. The lessons will be taught by John Peterson at Jerome Country Club. Ages 8-17 will attend at 8 a.m., with ages 18 and older attending at 6 p.m. The cost is $25 for ages 8-17 and $30 for ages 18 and older. The cost is $5 more for those outside of the district. Information: JRD at 324-3389.

Competitive baseball team seeks players

TWIN FALLS - A competitive summer baseball program for 13-year-old boys in the Magic Valley is being formed. The team will compete against squads from Idaho, Montana, Utah and other Western states as part of the Rocky Mountain School of Baseball program. Participants will receive teaching and coaching on all aspects of baseball. Information: Marty Hurd at 410-5846.

Junior rodeo series offered

BUHL - The High Desert Junior Rodeo Association is offering a new rodeo series with divisions for boys ages 8 and under, boys and girls ages 9-13 and boys and girls 14-19. Rodeo dates include July 12 in Jerome and Aug. 15-16 in Filer. Events include barrel racing, pole bending, goat tying, dummy roping, flag racing, figure eight racing, breakaway roping, ribbon roping, calf roping, team roping, steer riding and bull riding. Information: Janet Surrett at 543-5011, 308-0770 or janet@surrett.myrf.net.

CSI volleyball camp sign-ups open

TWIN FALLS - Registration is open for the College of Southern Idaho's Summer Volleyball Camp. Visit http://www.csi.edu for sign-up information. Enrollment is limited, so early registration is encouraged.